Demographics & People — Erath, Louisiana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,865 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~2,000 |
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| Median Age | 43.6 |
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| Total Households | 798 |
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| Family Households | 609 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.34 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2397 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,639 |
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| Black or African American | 124 |
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| Asian | 23 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 103 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 692 |
| French (except Basque) | 379 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 370 |
| French Canadian | 353 |
| American | 207 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 198 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 150 |
| German | 149 |
| Irish | 147 |
| Hispanic: Spaniard | 141 |
Language
| English Only | 1,586 |
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| Spanish | 4 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,769 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 45 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,590 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.0 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 7.0% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Erath, Louisiana.
