29.9% of Varnado, LA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 37.9% greater than the poverty level of 18.6% across the entire state of Louisiana. 21.3% of high school graduates and 59.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 31.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 88.9%. For comparison, it was 45.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Varnado, LA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Varnado:
29.9%
Whole state:
18.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Varnado:
11.0%
Whole state:
8.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Varnado:
31.0%
Louisiana:
25.0%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 21.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Varnado:
22.4%
Louisiana:
22.6%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
88.9%
Residents above poverty level:
45.3%
Poverty by age in Varnado, LA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Varnado,LA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
75.0%6 to 11 years
27.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
4.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
23.0%45 to 54 years
8.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
100.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Varnado,LA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
85.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
30.0%18 to 24 years
28.6%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
19.2%45 to 54 years
50.0%55 to 64 years
71.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Varnado,LA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
42.9%12 to 17 years
14.7%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
7.7%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
18.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Varnado, LA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Varnado, LA (%)
21.0%White
68.0%Black
0.0%2+ races
100.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Varnado, LA (absolute numbers)
51White
33Black
02+ races
13Hispanic
29.7%Below poverty level
70.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Varnado, LA
Children below poverty level:
Varnado, Louisiana:
35.7%
State:
24.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Varnado:
21.3%
Louisiana:
13.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Varnado:
59.5%
Louisiana:
33.4%
44.4%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
55.6%Female, no husband present
5.7%Worked full-time, year-round
17.1%Worked part-time
77.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
33.3%1970 to 1979
16.7%1960 to 1969
16.7%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
33.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
11.2%1995 to 1998
4.5%1990 to 1994
20.2%1980 to 1989
19.1%1970 to 1979
5.6%1960 to 1969
27.0%1950 to 1959
4.5%1940 to 1949
7.9%1939 or earlier
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