Empire, LA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2010: 993.

Population (male): 456

Population (female): 537

Median Age: 48.8 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $871.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Empire: 93.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 31.7%

Poverty (breakdown): (22.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 64.4% for Black residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Empire, Louisiana as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Empire is 933 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than t

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (18.3%), Croatian (6.6%), French (2.7%), French Canadian (1.6%).

Elevation: 4 feet

Land Area: 5.32 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 70050, 70083

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $26,572 (it was $27,208 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $17,703 (it was $12,960 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $63,236 (it was $40,900 in 2000) Empire:$63,236LA:$162,500

Races:
      White alone - 650 - 65.5%
      Black alone - 212 - 21.3%
      Asian alone - 75 - 7.6%
      Hispanic - 25 - 2.5%
      Two or more races - 13 - 1.3%
      Other race alone - 11 - 1.1%
      American Indian alone - 7 - 0.7%