Olla, Louisiana Population 2024

1,297

Olla Demographics

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

  • White: 92.1%
  • Two or more races: 6.92%
  • Black or African American: 0.68%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.3%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
329.70/sq mi
The current population of Olla, Louisiana is 1,297 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,297.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,22492.1%
Two or more races926.92%
Black or African American90.68%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander40.3%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Asian

Other race

Olla Population by Race

Olla Population Pyramid 2024

Olla Median Age

29.7

Total

24.1

Male

34.6

Female

Olla Adults

There are 923 adults, (210 of whom are seniors) in Olla.

Olla Age Dependency

86.4

Age Dependency Ratio

29.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

56.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Olla Sex Ratio

Female64148.23%
Male68851.77%

Olla Population by Age

Olla Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3923.3968.631.4
Married2123.8789.210.8
Non Family971.2243.356.7
Female585.2832.867.2
Male253.47624

4.05

Average Family Size

3.39

Average Household Size

68.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Olla Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade10714.66%
Associates Degree709.59%
Bachelors Degree395.34%
Graduate Degree223.01%
High School Graduate34747.53%
Less Than 9th Grade152.05%
Some College13017.81%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Olla Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Olla Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White69357861
2+ Races26230
Hispanic21170
Black770
Islander400

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 8.8%.

Olla Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$67,500$85,357$14,286
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$2,499
Overall$52,500$81,188$18,250
Some College$0$0$0

$52,500

Average Earnings

$81,188

Average Male

$18,250

Average Female

Olla Earnings by Educational Attainment

Olla Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Olla Language

97.71% of Olla residents speak only English, while 2.29% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.56% of the population.

Olla Language

Olla Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,21835228.9%
Multiple921819.57%

27.84%

Overall Poverty Rate

25.15%

Male Poverty Rate

30.73%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Olla

The race most likely to be in poverty in Olla is White, with 28.9% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Olla is Multiple, with 19.57% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.72%. Among those working part-time, it was 34.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.54%.

Olla Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School27.38%
Less Than 9th Grade26.23%
Some College18%
Bachelors or Greater4.92%

Olla Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed56.25%
Female Employed35.25%
Male Unemployed28.57%
Male Employed8.76%

Olla Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Olla Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$46,719$77,531
Households$34,333$65,267
Married Families$55,227$-999,999,999
Non Families$16,164$20,972

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Olla Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.2%

Male Marriage Rate

44.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Olla Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Olla Marriage

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.

Olla Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Olla Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

38

Number of Veterans

26

Male Veterans

12

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War17
Vietnam16
Korea3
First Gulf War2
World War II0

Olla Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3417
65 to 7410
75+9
35 to 542
55 to 640

Olla Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White384.55%
Hispanic622.22%

Olla Veterans by Race

Olla Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

28.95%

Veteran Poverty Rate

7.89%

Veteran Disability Rate

Olla Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

43.3%

Labor Force Participation

40.2%

Employment Rate

7.1%

Unemployment Rate

Olla Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Olla Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Olla 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

86.31%

Born in Olla

99.55%

Native Born

0.45%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.45%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.55% of Olla residents were born in the United States, with 86.31% 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 Europe.

Olla Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,29700%
20281,29700%
20271,29700%
20261,29700%
20251,29700%
20241,29700%
20231,297-4-0.31%
20221,301-1-0.08%
20211,30250.39%
20201,297-64-4.7%
20191,36120.15%
20181,359-5-0.37%
20171,364-20-1.45%
20161,38440.29%
20151,38080.58%
20141,372-1-0.07%
20131,373-7-0.51%
20121,380-9-0.65%
20111,38900%
20101,38900%

Olla Population by Year