Moving to Bastrop, Louisiana

About Bastrop, Louisiana
Bastrop

Bastrop is a city in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is the parish seat of Morehouse Parish. The population was 9,691 at the 2020 census, down from 11,365 in 2010. The population of Bastrop is 76 percent African American. It is included in the Monroe Metropolitan Statistical Area and is part of the Monroe–Ruston Combined Statistical Area.

Gender
Gender Bastrop Louisiana Country
Female 54.1% 51.2% 50.8%
Male 45.9% 48.8% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Bastrop Louisiana Country
Less than $10,000 20.1% 8.9% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 8.7% 5.5% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 26% 12.2% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 18.8% 10.2% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 10.2% 12.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 6.2% 16.3% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 5.4% 11.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 3.4% 13% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 0.7% 5.3% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 0.49999999999999% 4.7% 8.3%
Education


Education Bastrop Louisiana Country
< 9th Grade 6% 5% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 18% 9% 7.0%
High School or GED 34% 33% 27.0%
Other College 23% 21% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 12% 7% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 6% 16% 20.0%
Master's Degree 0% 6% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Bastrop Louisiana Country
White 19.4% 58.3% 60.1%
African American 78.9% 31.9% 12.2%
American Indian 0% 0.5% 0.6%
Asian 0.4% 1.7% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.3% 0.3%
Multiracial 1% 2% 2.8%
Hispanic 0.3% 5.2% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity