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Erath, LA

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Manufacturing · Public Administration
13% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬇⬇
-19.2% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,024
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$160,200
Median Gross Rent$879/mo
Owner Occupied
77.4%
Renter Occupied
22.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$55,553
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail5.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities57 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Erath?

The total population of Erath is approximately 2,024. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Erath walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Erath has an amenity and walkability score of 57/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Erath?

The housing market in Erath is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Erath?

In Erath, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.