13.7% of Woodmere, LA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 35.8% less than the poverty level of 18.6% across the entire state of Louisiana. 7.9% of high school graduates and 13.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 10.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 68.6%. For comparison, it was 10.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Woodmere, LA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Woodmere:
13.7%
Whole state:
18.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Woodmere:
6.6%
Whole state:
8.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Woodmere:
10.9%
Louisiana:
25.0%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 16.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Woodmere:
13.0%
Louisiana:
22.6%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
68.6%
Residents above poverty level:
10.5%
Poverty by age in Woodmere, LA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Woodmere,LA (percentage below poverty level)
5.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
63.0%6 to 11 years
18.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
21.4%16 and 17 years
11.2%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
2.0%45 to 54 years
8.9%55 to 64 years
6.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Woodmere,LA (percentage below poverty level)
19.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
27.0%6 to 11 years
18.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
13.0%25 to 34 years
15.0%35 to 44 years
17.0%45 to 54 years
10.0%55 to 64 years
12.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Woodmere,LA (% below half of poverty level)
8.5%Under 6 years
29.1%6 to 11 years
10.5%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
5.3%25 to 34 years
4.2%35 to 44 years
4.2%45 to 54 years
4.2%55 to 64 years
2.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Woodmere, LA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Woodmere, LA (%)
6.7%White
12.9%Black
0.0%American Indian
16.9%Asian
8.9%Other race
5.5%2+ races
12.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Woodmere, LA (absolute numbers)
61White
1,203Black
0American Indian
65Asian
58Other race
152+ races
72Hispanic
12.3%Below poverty level
87.7%Above poverty level
8.9%Below poverty level
91.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Woodmere, LA
Children below poverty level:
Woodmere, Louisiana:
23.2%
State:
24.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Woodmere:
7.9%
Louisiana:
13.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Woodmere:
13.4%
Louisiana:
33.4%
2.6%Married-couple family
12.6%Male, no wife present
84.8%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
18.6%Worked part-time
81.4%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
35.9%1980 to 1989
64.1%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.3%1999 to 2000
1.3%1995 to 1998
0.8%1990 to 1994
46.8%1980 to 1989
46.5%1970 to 1979
3.1%1960 to 1969
1.3%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
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