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Converse, LA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Converse.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$73k median home
lower cost than 98% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Wholesale Trade · Manufacturing
5% transportation
Home Value Growth
+2.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population420
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$72,600
Median Gross Rent$744/mo
Owner Occupied
78.5%
Renter Occupied
21.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$39,800
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities36 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Converse?

The total population of Converse is approximately 420. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Converse walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Converse has an amenity and walkability score of 36/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Converse?

The housing market in Converse is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Converse?

In Converse, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.