Demographics in Fort Polk South, LA
Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data
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Population
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
8,056
Male
4,784
59.4%
Female
3,272
40.6%
Median Age
22.9
Race & Ethnicity
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)White59.0%
Black18.7%
Hispanic19.7%
Asian2.7%
Two or More11.7%
Other6.7%
Education & Household
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher
12.4%
High School or Higher
21.6%
Foreign Born
6.6%
Veterans
4.8%
Married
45.2%
Avg Household Size
3.0
Marital Status by Age
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Fort Polk South, LA has a population of 8,056 with a median age of 22.9. The racial makeup is 59.0% White, 19.7% Hispanic, 18.7% Black, 2.7% Asian. About 12.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 6.6%.