About Ouachita County

Ouachita is a county in the Monroe Metropolitan area. It has a population of 157,568 and a population density of 253, which is 63% above the national average. It has a median age of 37, which is same as the Monroe Metro median age and 2 years below the national average.


Ouachita Parish has a median home value of $164,176, which is 10% above the Metro average.The average rent of $1,201 is 4% above the metro average rent and 43% below the national average rent The average household income in Ouachita County is $52,695 , which is 5% above the Metro average household income and 32% below the national average of household income.

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$164,176Median Home Value
$148,436 Monroe Metro Area
$1,201Median Rent
$1,152 Monroe Metro Area

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Ouachita County's population is made up of 42% married, 39% single, 13% divorced and 6% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 34%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 27%. Homeowners make up 62% of the population in Ouachita County.

157,568Population
222,341 Monroe Metro Area
253Population Density
  • 48% Male
  • 52% Female
37 Median Age
37 Monroe Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in Ouachita County is $31,928. The Median Household Income is $52,695

$31,928Income Per Capita
$29,807 Monroe Metro Area
$52,695Median Household Income
$50,286 Monroe Metro Area
22% Poverty Rate
23% Monroe Metro Area
7% Unemployment Rate
7% Monroe Metro Area
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Amenities in Ouachita County
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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$164,176Median Home Value
$148,436 Monroe Metro Area
$1,201Median Rent
$1,152 Monroe Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 Monroe Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters
38%
Home Owners
62%
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Cost of Living
120
Metro Area
National Cost of Living Index is 100 where if the Cost of living is 90 its lower than US Average and if the Cost of Living is 150 its higher than US Average
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Housing
195
San Fransisco Metro Area
130
Goods and Services
111
San Fransisco Metro Area
Today’s Weather
66°F
Mostly Clear
Weather Highlights
Summers:July high temperature is around 80°F
Winters:January low temperature is around 41°F
Rains:Gets Average 17 Inches of rains every year
Snow:Palo Alto doesn’t get snow

Sterlington crime index is 107 which is higher than the national average.

107
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index

Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.

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