Claiborne County , Louisiana

Population: 14,019 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $31,784 Home $82,400 Rent $619/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Poverty has structural roots in Claiborne County: 35% of residents live below the federal poverty line, and median household income — $31,784 — runs roughly 57% below the national figure. Housing values ($82,000 typical) reflect the same income constraint. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Claiborne County at 49%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$31,784
Median Income
household
$82,400
Home Value
median
$619/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $31,784
Per Capita Income $19,675
Poverty Rate 35.0%
Median Home Value $82,400
Median Gross Rent $619/mo
Owner Occupied 70.5%
Renter Occupied 29.5%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 14,019
Median Age 41.9 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 11.0%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

48.9%
Obesity
18.8%
Diabetes
25.7%
Smoking
54.3%
High Blood Pressure
41.5%
No Physical Activity
25.1%
Depression
47.9%
Insufficient Sleep
83.2%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 41.7  ·  42th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
62.98
🌀 Hurricane
69.55
🔥 Wildfire
28.63
❄️ Winter Storm
11.36
🌍 Earthquake
48.76
☀️ Drought
47.23

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