Tensas Parish, Louisiana
County
Overview
- County Name
- Tensas Parish
- State
- Louisiana
- FIPS Code
- 22107
- State FIPS
- 22
- County FIPS
- 107
Geography
- Land Area
- 603.30 sq mi
- Water Area
- 38.39 sq mi
- Total Area
- 641.69 sq mi
- Latitude
- 32.001489
- Longitude
- -91.342576
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 3,900
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 3,058
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 3,871 | 99.3% |
| Hispanic | 36 | 0.9% |
| White | 1,634 | 41.9% |
| Black | 2,125 | 54.5% |
| Asian | 15 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 16 | 0.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 3,026 | 99.0% |
| Hispanic | 29 | 0.9% |
| White | 1,357 | 44.4% |
| Black | 1,609 | 52.6% |
| Asian | 21 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 26 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 14 | 0.5% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 3,935
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $38,407
- Poverty Rate
- 32.1%
- Population Below Poverty
- 1,262
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 1,637 | 41.6% |
| Black | 2,124 | 54.0% |
| Asian | 40 | 1.0% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 3,133
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 1,843 | 58.8% |
| Republican | 795 | 25.4% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 489 | 15.6% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 1,447 | 46.2% |
| Female | 1,686 | 53.8% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 1,276 | 40.7% |
| Hispanic | 36 | 1.1% |
| Black | 1,717 | 54.8% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.2% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 1,619
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 51.7%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 777 | 60.9% |
| Hispanic | 10 | 27.8% |
| Black | 770 | 44.8% |
| Asian | 3 | 60.0% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 723 | 50.0% |
| Female | 896 | 53.1% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 990 (34.7%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 413 (14.5%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 2,792
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $81,474
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $574
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 83.2%
- Public Transit
- 0.3%
- Work From Home
- 3.6%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 20.2%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.