DeQuincy, Louisiana Population 2024

2,754

DeQuincy Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of DeQuincy was:

  • White: 80.5%
  • Black or African American: 10.5%
  • Two or more races: 9%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
862.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-11.87% (-371)
The current population of DeQuincy, Louisiana is 2,754 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,125.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,40780.5%
Black or African American31410.5%
Two or more races2699%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

DeQuincy Population by Race

DeQuincy Population Pyramid 2024

DeQuincy Median Age

40.9

Total

40.6

Male

45.2

Female

DeQuincy Adults

There are 2,368 adults, (701 of whom are seniors) in DeQuincy.

DeQuincy Age Dependency

79.4

Age Dependency Ratio

42.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.3

Child Dependency Ratio

DeQuincy Sex Ratio

Female1,64755.08%
Male1,34344.92%

DeQuincy Population by Age

DeQuincy Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0992.6772.427.6
Married4283.2590.79.3
Non Family3461.1186.413.6
Female3023.5536.163.9
Male233.70100

3.32

Average Family Size

2.67

Average Household Size

72.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

DeQuincy Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade37017.03%
Associates Degree1175.39%
Bachelors Degree1597.32%
Graduate Degree371.7%
High School Graduate1,14752.81%
Less Than 9th Grade482.21%
Some College29413.54%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

DeQuincy Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

DeQuincy Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,8161,439196
Black2361950
2+ Races1031030
Hispanic17170

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 10.79%.

DeQuincy Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,974$59,732$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$29,010$42,120$28,294
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$44,063$59,635$29,753
Some College$0$168,094$44,844

$44,063

Average Earnings

$59,635

Average Male

$29,753

Average Female

DeQuincy Earnings by Educational Attainment

DeQuincy Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

DeQuincy Language

98.22% of DeQuincy residents speak only English, while 1.78% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.78% of the population.

DeQuincy Language

DeQuincy Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,34427511.73%
Multiple26912144.98%
Black2816322.42%

15.77%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.8%

Male Poverty Rate

19.8%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in DeQuincy

The race most likely to be in poverty in DeQuincy is Multiple, with 44.98% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in DeQuincy is White, with 11.73% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.32%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.06%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.52%.

DeQuincy Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School18.41%
Less Than 9th Grade10.53%
Bachelors or Greater9.18%
Some College4.24%

DeQuincy Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed10.37%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed6.61%
Female Unemployed0%

DeQuincy Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

DeQuincy Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$72,292$94,667
Households$48,808$75,649
Married Families$104,474$-999,999,999
Non Families$21,182$32,479

mean

median

Income by Household Type

DeQuincy Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

37.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

42.9%

Male Marriage Rate

32.4%

Female Marriage Rate

DeQuincy Married by Age and Sex

male

female

DeQuincy Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

DeQuincy Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

DeQuincy Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

118

Number of Veterans

106

Male Veterans

12

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam37
First Gulf War19
Second Gulf War10
Korea0
World War II0

DeQuincy Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7467
55 to 6431
18 to 3410
75+10
35 to 540

DeQuincy Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1075.57%
Black114.3%

DeQuincy Veterans by Race

DeQuincy Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

19.19%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.27%

Veteran Disability Rate

DeQuincy Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

46.5%

Labor Force Participation

46%

Employment Rate

1.1%

Unemployment Rate

DeQuincy Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

DeQuincy Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

DeQuincy Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

69.23%

Born in DeQuincy

99.57%

Native Born

0.43%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.43%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.57% of DeQuincy residents were born in the United States, with 69.23% having been born in Louisiana. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

DeQuincy Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,291-92-3.86%
20282,383-93-3.76%
20272,476-93-3.62%
20262,569-92-3.46%
20252,661-93-3.38%
20242,754-93-3.27%
20232,847-18-0.63%
20222,865-59-2.02%
20212,924-201-6.43%
20203,125732.39%
20193,052-38-1.23%
20183,090-34-1.09%
20173,124-22-0.7%
20163,146-5-0.16%
20153,151-8-0.25%
20143,159-15-0.47%
20133,174-7-0.22%
20123,181-31-0.97%
20113,212-16-0.5%
20103,22800%
20003,398-76-2.19%
19903,474-492-12.41%
19803,96651815.02%
19703,448-480-12.22%
19603,928912.37%
19503,83758517.99%
19403,252-337-9.39%
19303,5891,29856.66%

DeQuincy Population by Year