Urania is a town located in LaSalle Parish Louisiana. Urania has a 2024 population of 692. Urania is currently declining at a rate of -0.43% annually and its population has decreased by -1.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 702 in 2020.
The average household income in Urania is $69,388 with a poverty rate of 10.11%. The median age in Urania is 39.5 years: 39.2 years for males, and 44.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Urania was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 700 | 57.42% |
| Black or African American | 432 | 35.44% |
| Two or more races | 60 | 4.92% |
| Native American | 19 | 1.56% |
| Other race | 8 | 0.66% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 201 | 2.76 | 86.6 | 13.4 |
| Non Family | 92 | 0 | 97.8 | 2.2 |
| Married | 83 | 4.11 | 88 | 12 |
| Female | 14 | 5.36 | 42.9 | 57.1 |
| Male | 12 | 3.83 | 41.7 | 58.3 |
4.06
Average Family Size
2.76
Average Household Size
86.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 279 | 29.46% |
| Associates Degree | 17 | 1.8% |
| Bachelors Degree | 35 | 3.7% |
| Graduate Degree | 22 | 2.32% |
| High School Graduate | 350 | 36.96% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 88 | 9.29% |
| Some College | 156 | 16.47% |
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 | 508 | 389 | 50 |
| Black | 369 | 153 | 7 |
| 2+ Races | 35 | 23 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 32 | 22 | 0 |
| Native American | 19 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Race | 8 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 76.57%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 9.84%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $70,893 | $0 | $66,250 |
| High School Graduate | $32,063 | $32,313 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $16,979 | $16,875 | $18,125 |
| Overall | $30,481 | $30,417 | $31,250 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $30,625 |
$30,481
Average Earnings
$30,417
Average Male
$31,250
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
91.35% of Urania residents speak only English, while 8.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.29% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 510 | 26 | 5.1% |
| Multiple | 20 | 19 | 95% |
| Hispanic | 18 | 11 | 61.11% |
10.11%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.15%
Male Poverty Rate
16.6%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Urania is Multiple, with 95% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Urania is White, with 5.1% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.72%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.32%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.38%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 14.67% |
| High School | 3.01% |
| Some College | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 50% |
| Female Employed | 6.45% |
| Male Employed | 3.05% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $75,625 | $91,866 |
| Households | $54,375 | $69,388 |
| Married Families | $94,250 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $28,429 | $39,453 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
22.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
18.9%
Male Marriage Rate
34.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
60
Number of Veterans
57
Male Veterans
3
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 23 |
| Vietnam | 19 |
| Second Gulf War | 15 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 30 |
| 55 to 64 | 15 |
| 65 to 74 | 15 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52 | 9.32% |
| Black | 8 | 1.85% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.21%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
19%
Labor Force Participation
17.6%
Employment Rate
7.2%
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
79%
Born in Urania
99.84%
Native Born
0.16%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.16%
Naturalized
99.84% of Urania residents were born in the United States, with 79% 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 Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 680 | -3 | -0.44% |
| 2028 | 683 | -2 | -0.29% |
| 2027 | 685 | -2 | -0.29% |
| 2026 | 687 | -3 | -0.43% |
| 2025 | 690 | -2 | -0.29% |
| 2024 | 692 | -3 | -0.43% |
| 2023 | 695 | -2 | -0.29% |
| 2022 | 697 | -3 | -0.43% |
| 2021 | 700 | -2 | -0.28% |
| 2020 | 702 | -590 | -45.67% |
| 2019 | 1,292 | -5 | -0.39% |
| 2018 | 1,297 | -1 | -0.08% |
| 2017 | 1,298 | -11 | -0.84% |
| 2016 | 1,309 | 1 | 0.08% |
| 2015 | 1,308 | 3 | 0.23% |
| 2014 | 1,305 | 2 | 0.15% |
| 2013 | 1,303 | -3 | -0.23% |
| 2012 | 1,306 | -8 | -0.61% |
| 2011 | 1,314 | 1 | 0.08% |
| 2010 | 1,313 | 0 | 0% |