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Charenton CDP, LA

ZIP 70544 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 70544

70544 has a population of 10,407 with a median age of 38.7 yrs (46.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
35.3%-43% vs US avg
x
Black
48.8%+293% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.7%-54% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
3.3%-82% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
9.9%
x
Age Groups
0–17
25.2%+15% vs US avg
x
18–64
55.4%-10% vs US avg
x
65+
19.4%+19% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
16.2%+46% vs US avg
x
High school
40.7%+55% vs US avg
x
Some college
30.3%+5% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
12.8%-62% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
47.3%-2% vs US avg
x
Never married
35.2%+4% vs US avg
x
Divorced
11.2%+8% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.3%
x
Diversity Index
63/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
24.8%+115% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
20.1%+44% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.8%+13% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.5%+16% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.7%+7% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
58.2%+903% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
FrenchAmericanEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 70544

Poverty Rate
24.8%+115% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.8%+13% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
20.1%+44% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.7%+7% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.5%+16% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
8.4%+5% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
17.6%+51% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
58.2%+903% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population10,407
Median age38.7
Poverty rate24.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White35.3%
Hispanic3.3%
Black48.8%
Asian2.7%
Foreign-born20.1%