Folsom is a village located in St. Tammany Parish Louisiana. Folsom has a 2024 population of 825. Folsom is currently growing at a rate of 1.48% annually and its population has increased by 6.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 775 in 2020.
The average household income in Folsom is $57,159 with a poverty rate of 10.66%. The median age in Folsom is 45.6 years: 38.8 years for males, and 57.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Folsom was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 481 | 66.62% |
| Black or African American | 119 | 16.48% |
| Two or more races | 114 | 15.79% |
| Other race | 8 | 1.11% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 357 | 2.02 | 73.9 | 26.1 |
| Married | 186 | 2.53 | 84.4 | 15.6 |
| Non Family | 130 | 1.08 | 73.8 | 26.2 |
| Female | 33 | 2.33 | 33.3 | 66.7 |
| Male | 8 | 4.38 | 0 | 100 |
2.51
Average Family Size
2.02
Average Household Size
73.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 68 | 10.99% |
| Associates Degree | 35 | 5.65% |
| Bachelors Degree | 81 | 13.09% |
| Graduate Degree | 68 | 10.99% |
| High School Graduate | 193 | 31.18% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 58 | 9.37% |
| Some College | 116 | 18.74% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 412 | 345 | 105 |
| Black | 115 | 94 | 38 |
| Hispanic | 84 | 48 | 6 |
| 2+ Races | 76 | 41 | 1 |
| Other Race | 5 | 2 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 83.74%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 33.04%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $33,750 | $0 | $31,827 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $60,714 | $85,192 | $21,071 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $23,750 | $28,214 | $14,167 |
| Overall | $44,167 | $59,659 | $31,188 |
| Some College | $36,563 | $54,375 | $35,625 |
$44,167
Average Earnings
$59,659
Average Male
$31,188
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.66% of Folsom residents speak only English, while 5.34% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.34% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 448 | 59 | 13.17% |
| Black | 119 | 10 | 8.4% |
| Multiple | 114 | 8 | 7.02% |
| Hispanic | 135 | 8 | 5.93% |
10.66%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.11%
Male Poverty Rate
10.26%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Folsom is White, with 13.17% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Folsom is Hispanic, with 5.93% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.44%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.46%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 18.65% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 16.67% |
| Some College | 9.27% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.01% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Unemployed | 31.25% |
| Female Employed | 5.79% |
| Male Employed | 4.71% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $51,875 | $65,330 |
| Households | $46,094 | $57,159 |
| Married Families | $73,000 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $45,438 | $41,398 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
61.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
74.1%
Male Marriage Rate
50.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
21
Number of Veterans
19
Male Veterans
2
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 7 |
| Vietnam | 7 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 7 |
| 75+ | 7 |
| 55 to 64 | 5 |
| 65 to 74 | 2 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 21 | 4.93% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
42.86%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
48.1%
Labor Force Participation
45%
Employment Rate
6.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
76.18%
Born in Folsom
95.29%
Native Born
4.71%
Foreign Born
3.6%
Non Citizen
1.11%
Naturalized
95.29% of Folsom residents were born in the United States, with 76.18% having been born in Louisiana. 3.6% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 888 | 12 | 1.37% |
| 2028 | 876 | 13 | 1.51% |
| 2027 | 863 | 13 | 1.53% |
| 2026 | 850 | 12 | 1.43% |
| 2025 | 838 | 13 | 1.58% |
| 2024 | 825 | 12 | 1.48% |
| 2023 | 813 | 13 | 1.63% |
| 2022 | 800 | 15 | 1.91% |
| 2021 | 785 | 10 | 1.29% |
| 2020 | 775 | -92 | -10.61% |
| 2019 | 867 | 18 | 2.12% |
| 2018 | 849 | 17 | 2.04% |
| 2017 | 832 | 22 | 2.72% |
| 2016 | 810 | 20 | 2.53% |
| 2015 | 790 | 34 | 4.5% |
| 2014 | 756 | 10 | 1.34% |
| 2013 | 746 | 23 | 3.18% |
| 2012 | 723 | 6 | 0.84% |
| 2011 | 717 | 2 | 0.28% |
| 2010 | 715 | 0 | 0% |