Demographics & People — Fort Jesup, Louisiana

Population Overview

Population (Census)	395
Estimated 2026	~100
Median Age	62.7
Total Households	187
Family Households	94
Average Household Size	2.11
Diversity Index	0.2397 (somewhat diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White	340
Black or African American	55
Asian	0
Hispanic or Latino	0

Heritage & Ancestry

Group	Count
Other groups	167
Unclassified or not reported	134
English	124
Irish	34
American	31
French (except Basque)	27
Scotch-Irish	27

Language

English Only	373
Spanish	0
Population 5+	373

Veterans

Veterans	45
Population 18+	354

Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013 (county fallback). Data for Fort Jesup, Louisiana.