23.1% of Harrisonburg, LA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 19.7% greater than the poverty level of 18.6% across the entire state of Louisiana. 31.2% of high school graduates and 12.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 65.3% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Harrisonburg, LA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Harrisonburg:
23.1%
Whole state:
18.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Harrisonburg:
5.1%
Whole state:
8.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Harrisonburg:
65.3%
Louisiana:
25.0%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 12.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Harrisonburg:
79.7%
Louisiana:
22.6%
Poverty by age in Harrisonburg, LA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Harrisonburg,LA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
100.0%45 to 54 years
7.0%55 to 64 years
10.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Harrisonburg,LA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
50.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
23.1%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
14.3%55 to 64 years
11.1%65 to 74 years
94.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Harrisonburg,LA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
6.7%55 to 64 years
2.6%65 to 74 years
30.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Harrisonburg, LA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Harrisonburg, LA (%)
21.8%White
43.5%Black
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Harrisonburg, LA (absolute numbers)
49White
11Black
23.0%Below poverty level
77.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Harrisonburg, LA
Children below poverty level:
Harrisonburg, Louisiana:
4.3%
State:
24.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Harrisonburg:
31.2%
Louisiana:
13.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Harrisonburg:
12.2%
Louisiana:
33.4%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
2.1%Worked part-time
97.9%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
8.7%1990 to 1994
4.3%1980 to 1989
34.8%1970 to 1979
17.4%1960 to 1969
4.3%1950 to 1959
30.4%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.8%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
8.7%1980 to 1989
10.1%1970 to 1979
29.0%1960 to 1969
20.3%1950 to 1959
13.0%1940 to 1949
13.0%1939 or earlier
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