Living in Logansport, Louisiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Logansport · Census data 2020–2024
Logansport has 1,439 residents with a median age of 31.5. The median household income is $32,404 (47% lower than the Louisiana median), the median home value is $126,600, the median rent is $469/month.
Logansport is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Logansport at a glance
- Population
- 1,439
- Median age
- 31.5State: 38
- Median household income
- $32,404State: $60,756
- Median home value
- $126,600State: $216,500
- Median rent
- $469/moState: $1,064
- Homeowners
- 52.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.2%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Logansport a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 42% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 47% lower than the Louisiana median; unemployment of 14.6%; a poverty rate of 36.3%.
The weather is best in March to May and October.
Cost of living in Logansport
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Logansport the median home value is $126,600, 62% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $469 per month, which is 31.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,130 a month in housing costs.
Logansport median household income
The median household income in Logansport is $32,404 and the income per person is $18,728. 36.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Louisiana: 18.9%).
Housing in Logansport: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 599
- Owner-occupied
- 52.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 47.8%
- Vacant
- 22.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 3.11
Logansport demographics
- Population
- 1,439
- Median age
- 31.5
- Under 18
- 32.9%
- 65 and older
- 19.7%
- Households
- 462
- Foreign-born
- 0.6%
- Veterans
- 2.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Logansport ›
Education in Logansport
8.2% of adults 25 and older in Logansport have a bachelor's degree or higher (Louisiana: 27%), and 0.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Logansport
- Unemployment rate
- 14.6%State: 6.3%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 7.9%
- Drive alone
- 76.6%
- Public transit
- 3.6%
- Walk to work
- 1.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 71%
Logansport vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logansport | 1,439 | $32,404 | $126,600 | $469 |
| Joaquin | 869 | $35,625 | $52,000 | $663 |
| Longstreet | 160 | $78,750 | — | — |
| Grand Cane | 227 | $112,500 | $235,000 | $613 |
| Keachi | 168 | $53,125 | $88,000 | — |
| Tenaha | 1,239 | $27,813 | $91,500 | $600 |
| South Mansfield | 475 | $15,417 | — | $357 |
| Center | 5,271 | $48,293 | $83,300 | $823 |
| Mansfield | 4,619 | $33,844 | $112,100 | $688 |
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What is the median household income in Logansport, LA?
The median household income in Logansport is $32,404, 47% 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 Logansport?
The median home value in Logansport is $126,600, compared with $216,500 in Louisiana.
How much is rent in Logansport?
The median gross rent in Logansport is $469 per month, about 31.3% of household income.
Is Logansport, LA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 42% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes. Minuses: median household income 47% lower than the Louisiana median; unemployment of 14.6%; a poverty rate of 36.3%.
What is the median age in Logansport?
The median age in Logansport is 31.5 years (Louisiana: 38).
How long is the commute in Logansport?
The average commute to work in Logansport is 23 minutes; 7.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Logansport?
The unemployment rate in Logansport is 14.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Logansport?
8.2% of adults in Logansport 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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