Living in Boothville, Louisiana

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Boothville · Census data 2020–2024

Boothville has 586 residents with a median age of 37.1. The median household income is $26,514 (56% lower than the Louisiana median), the median home value is $65,700.

Boothville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Boothville at a glance

Population
586
Median age
37.1State: 38
Median household income
$26,514State: $60,756
Median home value
$65,700State: $216,500
Homeowners
85.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%
Average commute
30 min

Is Boothville a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 70% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 56% lower than the Louisiana median; an average commute of 30 minutes; a poverty rate of 27.6%.

The weather is best in April–May and October–November.

Cost of living in Boothville

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Boothville the median home value is $65,700, 80% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,013 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Boothville$65,700
Louisiana$216,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Louisiana$1,064
United States$1,413

Boothville median household income

The median household income in Boothville is $26,514 and the income per person is $24,288. 27.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Louisiana: 18.9%).

Median household income

Boothville$26,514
Louisiana$60,756
United States$80,734

Housing in Boothville: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
319
Owner-occupied
85.4%
Renter-occupied
14.6%
Vacant
18.2%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
2005
Average household size
2.10

Boothville demographics

Population
586
Median age
37.1
Under 18
22.5%
65 and older
13.3%
Households
261
Foreign-born
6.7%
Veterans
0.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White60.6%
Hispanic or Latino6.7%
Black19.8%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Boothville ›

Education in Boothville

0% of adults 25 and older in Boothville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Louisiana: 27%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Boothville0%
Louisiana27%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Boothville

Unemployment rate
0%State: 6.3%
Average commute
30 minState: 26 min
Work from home
13.2%
Drive alone
81.4%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.7%
Homes with broadband
67.8%

Boothville vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Boothville586$26,514$65,700—
Venice259$66,989——
Buras607$54,167$45,300—
Empire988$47,083$152,900—
Port Sulphur1,593$52,289$84,200—
Poydras2,260$59,105$132,800$1,114
Violet4,122$51,038$173,500$942

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Living in Boothville: FAQ

What is the median household income in Boothville, LA?

The median household income in Boothville is $26,514, 56% lower than the Louisiana median of $60,756 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Boothville?

The median home value in Boothville is $65,700, compared with $216,500 in Louisiana.

Is Boothville, LA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 70% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 56% lower than the Louisiana median; an average commute of 30 minutes; a poverty rate of 27.6%.

What is the median age in Boothville?

The median age in Boothville is 37.1 years (Louisiana: 38).

How long is the commute in Boothville?

The average commute to work in Boothville is 30 minutes; 13.2% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Boothville?

The unemployment rate in Boothville is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Boothville?

0% of adults in Boothville have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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