Sabine Parish, LA

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2022 Population

22,209

0.751% 1-year decline

2022 Median Age

41.1

0.725% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

23.9%

10.7% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$40,777

2.01% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$112,300

13.9% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Sabine Parish, LA had a population of 22.2k people with a median age of 41.1 and a median household income of $40,777. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Sabine Parish, LA declined from 22,377 to 22,209, a −0.751% decrease and its median household income grew from $39,975 to $40,777, a 2.01% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Sabine Parish, LA are White (Non-Hispanic) (66.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (14.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (8.56%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (5.57%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.46%).

None of the households in Sabine Parish, LA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.5% of the residents in Sabine Parish, LA are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Sabine Parish, LA was $112,300, and the homeownership rate was 73.3%.

Most people in Sabine Parish, LA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Sabine Parish, LA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Sabine Parish, LA is home to a population of 22.2k people, from which 99.5% are citizens. As of 2022, 0.986% of Sabine Parish, LA residents were born outside of the country (219 people).

In 2022, there were 4.59 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (14.7k people) in Sabine Parish, LA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.2k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.9k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.5%

2022 Citizenship

99.8%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.5% of Sabine Parish, LA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Sabine Parish, LA was 99.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Sabine Parish, LA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sabine Parish, LA

White (Non-Hispanic)
14.7k ± 136
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
3.2k ± 173
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
1.9k ± 229

4.33%

Hispanic Population

961 people

4.33% of the people in Sabine Parish, LA are hispanic (961 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Sabine Parish, LA as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

0.986%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

219 people

0.626%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

140 people

As of 2022, 0.986% of Sabine Parish, LA residents (219 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Sabine Parish, LA was 0.626%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Sabine Parish, LA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
566 ± 107
Gulf War (1990s)
163 ± 74
Gulf War (2001-)
130 ± 62

Sabine Parish, LA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.47 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Sabine Parish, LA employs 7.31k people. The largest industries in Sabine Parish, LA are Retail Trade (1,089 people), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (704 people), and Manufacturing (681 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($113,750), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($71,000), and Utilities ($62,363).

Employment

Occupations

7.31k

2022 Value

± 546

−0.0547%

1 Year decline

± 10.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Sabine Parish, LA declined at a rate of −0.0547%, from 7.31k employees to 7.31k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sabine Parish, LA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (863 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (817 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (725 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sabine Parish, LA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

7.31k

2022 Value

± 546

−0.0547%

1 Year decline

± 10.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Sabine Parish, LA declined at a rate of −0.0547%, from 7.31k employees to 7.31k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sabine Parish, LA, are Retail Trade (1,089 people), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (704 people), and Manufacturing (681 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sabine Parish, LA, though some of these residents may live in Sabine Parish, LA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,229

Median earning men ± $6,608

$23,917

Median earning women ± $2,939

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($73,125), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($68,500), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($62,363).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($42,768), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($30,750), and Public Administration ($29,344).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

140
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
131
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
104
Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.03% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.811% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.2M), Some college (811k), and Secondary Education (604k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Sabine Parish, LA was $112,300 in 2022, which is 0.398 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $98,600 to $112,300, a 13.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Sabine Parish, LA is 73.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Sabine Parish, LA have an average commute time of 33.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sabine Parish, LA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Sabine Parish, LA is $40,777. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Sabine Parish, LA was Census Tract 6 with a value of $46,919, followed by Census Tract 1 and Census Tract 4, with respective values of $43,125 and $38,456.

Property

$112,300

Median Property Value 2022

±$11,366

$6,110

Median Property Taxes

±$429

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Sabine Parish, LA the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Sabine Parish, LA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

73.3%

Homeownership

2022

67.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 73.3% of the housing units in Sabine Parish, LA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 70.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Sabine Parish, LA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 6
Census Tract 1
Census Tract 4

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Sabine Parish, LA was Census Tract 6 with a value of $46,919, followed by Census Tract 1 and Census Tract 4, with respective values of $43,125 and $38,456.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Sabine Parish, LA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$40,777

Median Household Income

± $4,130

8.34k

Number of Households

± 527

In 2022, the median household income of the 8.34k households in Sabine Parish, LA grew to $40,777 from the previous year's value of $39,975.

The following chart displays the households in Sabine Parish, LA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sabine Parish, LA is from Sabine Parish, LA.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Sabine Parish, LA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (73.4%)
Carpooled (15.3%)
Other (4.76%)

In 2022, 73.4% of workers in Sabine Parish, LA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (15.3%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (4.76%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

33.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sabine Parish, LA have a longer commute time (33.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 8.61% of the workforce in Sabine Parish, LA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Sabine Parish, LA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Sabine Parish, LA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Sabine Parish, LA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

23.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sabine Parish, LA (5.24k out of 21.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sabine Parish, LA is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

90.3% of the population of Sabine Parish, LA has health coverage, with 28.5% on employee plans, 29.8% on Medicaid, 14.5% on Medicare, 15.8% on non-group plans, and 1.76% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Sabine Parish, LA see 7934 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.339% decrease from the previous year (7961 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 11068 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 791 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

7,934 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Sabine Parish, LA

Primary care physicians in Sabine Parish, LA see an average of 7,934 patients per year. This represents a 0.339% decrease from the previous year (7,961 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Sabine Parish, LA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.6% under 18 years, 17% between 18 and 34 years, 37.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

9.7%

Uninsured

28.5%

Employer Coverage

29.8%

Medicaid

14.5%

Medicare

15.8%

Non-Group

1.76%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Sabine Parish, LA grew by 0.611% from 9.64% to 9.7%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Sabine Parish, LA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 80.6 in Sabine Parish, LA.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Sabine Parish, LA.

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 38.7% in Sabine Parish, LA.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Sabine Parish, LA.

Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 12% in Sabine Parish, LA.

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