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Tensas Parish
Tensas Parish, Louisiana
At a Glance
Population 4,147 County Seat Tensas Parish Courthouse State FIPS 22 County FIPS 107 Num Towns 3 Census-Designated Places 0 Total Town Population 2,258 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 4,127 Median Age 47.4 Veterans 90 Housing Units 2,815 Uninsured 8 Net Migration (recent) 32 Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 67 Total Employees 454 Avg Annual Pay $44,513 Median Household Income $35,653 Poverty Rate 35.1% Unemployment Rate 12.4% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $49,261 Federal Spending FY2024 $39,554,362 Federal Spending Per Capita $9,538
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $78,300 Median Rent $622 FMR Studio $666 FMR 1BR $816 FMR 2BR $903 FMR 3BR $1,265 FMR 4BR $1,318
Health & Safety
Hospitals 0 EMS Stations 9 Fire Stations 9 Police Stations 9 Adult Smoking 28.7% Adult Obesity 45.7% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 16.5 Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 11.73 Electric Customers 2147745 Towns with Broadband Data 3 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 3
Community
Churches 3 Libraries 4 Historic Places (NRHP) 10 Homeless Population N/A Schools 6 SNAP Stores 10 Bank Branches 4
Agriculture
Total Farms 87 Land in Farms (acres) 54,954 Avg Farm Size (acres) 631.7 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date DR SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-02-18 EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-01-24 EM TROPICAL STORM FRANCINE 2024-09-10 EM TROPICAL STORM NICHOLAS 2021-09-13 DR HURRICANE IDA 2021-08-29 EM TROPICAL STORM IDA 2021-08-27 DR SEVERE WINTER STORMS 2021-03-09 EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2021-02-18 EM TROPICAL STORM ZETA 2020-10-27 DR HURRICANE DELTA 2020-10-16
Detailed Topics
Communities in Tensas Parish
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
