Living in Campti, Louisiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Campti · Census data 2020–2024
Campti has 1,047 residents with a median age of 32.8. The median household income is $19,351 (68% lower than the Louisiana median), the median home value is $78,300, the median rent is $518/month.
Campti is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Campti at a glance
- Population
- 1,047
- Median age
- 32.8State: 38
- Median household income
- $19,351State: $60,756
- Median home value
- $78,300State: $216,500
- Median rent
- $518/moState: $1,064
- Homeowners
- 35.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 3.8%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Campti a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 64% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 68% lower than the Louisiana median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 14.2%; a poverty rate of 41.7%.
The weather is best in March to May and October.
Cost of living in Campti
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Campti the median home value is $78,300, 76% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $518 per month, which is 35% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $845 a month in housing costs.
Campti median household income
The median household income in Campti is $19,351 and the income per person is $13,862. 41.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Louisiana: 18.9%).
Housing in Campti: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 646
- Owner-occupied
- 35.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 64.2%
- Vacant
- 21.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1987
- Average household size
- 2.07
Campti demographics
- Population
- 1,047
- Median age
- 32.8
- Under 18
- 27.2%
- 65 and older
- 21.6%
- Households
- 505
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Campti ›
Education in Campti
3.8% of adults 25 and older in Campti have a bachelor's degree or higher (Louisiana: 27%), and 1.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Campti
- Unemployment rate
- 14.2%State: 6.3%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 91.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 73.9%
Campti vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campti | 1,047 | $19,351 | $78,300 | $518 |
| Natchitoches | 17,577 | $37,133 | $193,200 | $802 |
| Vienna Bend | 1,502 | $29,327 | $123,500 | $1,103 |
| Goldonna | 404 | $65,000 | $102,900 | — |
| Martin | 667 | $58,351 | $179,200 | — |
| Ashland | 151 | $43,239 | $156,300 | — |
| Point Place | 476 | $37,429 | $253,600 | $2,697 |
| Coushatta | 1,938 | $31,250 | $96,100 | $474 |
| Edgefield | 203 | $53,125 | $108,300 | — |
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What is the median household income in Campti, LA?
The median household income in Campti is $19,351, 68% 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 Campti?
The median home value in Campti is $78,300, compared with $216,500 in Louisiana.
How much is rent in Campti?
The median gross rent in Campti is $518 per month, about 35% of household income.
Is Campti, LA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 64% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 68% lower than the Louisiana median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 14.2%; a poverty rate of 41.7%.
What is the median age in Campti?
The median age in Campti is 32.8 years (Louisiana: 38).
How long is the commute in Campti?
The average commute to work in Campti is 31 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Campti?
The unemployment rate in Campti is 14.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Campti?
3.8% of adults in Campti 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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