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Lawtell (LA) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Lawtell, Louisiana

StateLouisiana
Land Area (mi²)4.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)250.9/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-1.23% (-13)
Growth Since 202041.11% (303)
Rank in State256th
Rank in Country14659th

The population of Lawtell, LA in 2022 is estimated to be 1,040. This is a decrease of -1.23% (-13 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Lawtell by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Lawtell by Age

Lawtell Population Pyramid 2022
Lawtell Median Age
38.1
Total
34.4
Male
38.4
Female
Lawtell Sex Ratio
40.71%
300
Male
59.29%
437
Female
Lawtell Age Dependency Ratio
38
Old Age Dependency Ratio
65
Child Dependency Ratio
Lawtell Adults
501
Adults
(138 of whom are seniors) in Lawtell.

Population of Lawtell by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Lawtell

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 13.03%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 5%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 18.54%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lawtell

While the overall poverty rate of Lawtell is 13.03%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (18.54%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (5%).

Poverty Rate of Lawtell by Employment Status and Sex

6.91%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
0%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Lawtell by Education

53.57%
Less Than 9th Grade
24.52%
High School
8.02%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Lawtell

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Lawtell

The most common language spoken in Lawtell is English, with 98.1% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 1.9% of people speak Other Indo-European Languages, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Lawtell by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Lawtell, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Lawtell by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree00%
Bachelors Degree00%
Associates Degree244.79%
Some College18837.52%
High School Graduate26152.1%
9th to 12th Grade275.39%
Less Than 9th Grade10.2%

Earnings Statistics of Lawtell by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$26,290

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$16,402

Average Female

Employment of Lawtell by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Lawtell by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
58.4%
Labor Force Participation
58.4%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Lawtell by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Marital Status of Lawtell

Marriage Rates

  • 60.8%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 80.2%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 53.5%

    Female Marriage Rate

Lawtell Marriage

In Lawtell, 80.2% of males have never been married, a higher rate than females who have never been married.

Females are more likely to be married at age 35-44, while males are more likely to be married at age 20-34.

Households and Families of Lawtell

Lawtell Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Lawtell Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
90.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Lawtell by Type

3.32
Average Family Size
2.36
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned
Streets