Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

820 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,079

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $961

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $85,719
--Home Prepared Food $48,302
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $37,417
Alcoholic Beverages $6,293
Housing $217,274
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $127,048
--Utilities $43,795
--Operations $16,498
--Supplies $8,079
--Furnishings $21,940
Apparel $20,154
--Men & Boys $4,507
--Women & Girls $8,164
--Children < 2 $85
--Footwear $4,252
Transportation $105,533
--New Vehicles $19,729
--Used Vehicles $22,535
--Fuel $22,790
--Insurance $10,545
--Public Transit $8,844
Healthcare $53,745
Entertainment $34,866
--Pets $7,143
--Toys $1,701
Personal Care Products $8,334
Books & Literature $1,191
Education $15,222
Tobacco Products $3,742
Miscellaneous $10,715
Retirement $20,409
Non-health Insurance $78,916
Total Expenditures $662,113

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Fort Polk South, LA Micro Area 52,844
2015 Fort Polk South, LA Micro Area 52,476
2016 Fort Polk South, LA Micro Area 52,101
2017 Fort Polk South, LA Micro Area 51,906
2018 Fort Polk South, LA Micro Area 51,007