Moving to Natchitoches, Louisiana

About Natchitoches, Louisiana
Natchitoches

Natchitoches ( NAK-ə-təsh; French: Les Natchitoches, [le nakitɔʃ]), officially the City of Natchitoches, is a small city in, and the parish seat of, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States. At the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 18,039. it is the most populous city in Natchitoches Parish. Established in 1714 by Louis Juchereau de St. Denis as part of French Louisiana, the community was named after the indigenous Natchitoches people.

The City of Natchitoches was incorporated on February 5, 1819, after Louisiana had become a state in 1812. It is the oldest permanent settlement in the land acquired by the Louisiana Purchase. Natchitoches is home to Northwestern State University. Its sister city is Nacogdoches, Texas.

Gender
Gender Natchitoches Louisiana Country
Female 53% 51.2% 50.8%
Male 47% 48.8% 49.2%
Gender
Created with Raphaël 2.2.053%47%Female53%

 Female Male
Household Income
Created with Raphaël 2.2.020%10%22%8%10%11%6%11%2%2%$15K to $25K21.7%

 < $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more

Income Natchitoches Louisiana Country
Less than $10,000 19.8% 8.9% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 9.8% 5.5% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 21.7% 12.2% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 7.6% 10.2% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 9.5% 12.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 10.6% 16.3% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 6.3% 11.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 10.8% 13% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 2% 5.3% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 1.9% 4.7% 8.3%
Education
Created with Raphaël 2.2.04%10%34%17%11%14%8%1%1%High School or GED34%

 < 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree

Education Natchitoches Louisiana Country
< 9th Grade 4% 5% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 10% 9% 7.0%
High School or GED 34% 33% 27.0%
Other College 17% 21% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 11% 7% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 14% 16% 20.0%
Master's Degree 8% 6% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
 Natchitoches Louisiana  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.007.51522.530>$200K$150K$200K$100K$150K$75K$100K$50K$75K$35K$50K$25K$35K$15K$25K$10K$15K<$10K19.88.95.89.85.54.121.712.28.57.610.28.69.512.51210.616.317.26.311.412.810.81315.625.37.11.94.78.3
Education
 Natchitoches Louisiana  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0010203040Dr.DegreeProf.DegreeMastersDegreeBachelorDegreeAssociateDegreeOtherCollegeHighSchool9-12thGrade< 9thGrade45510973433271721201179141620869122111
Race / Ethnicity
Created with Raphaël 2.2.035%58%0%0%3%0%1%2%African American58.4%

 White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other

Ethnicity Natchitoches Louisiana Country
White 35% 58.3% 60.1%
African American 58.4% 31.9% 12.2%
American Indian 0.5% 0.5% 0.6%
Asian 0.2% 1.7% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 1.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Multiracial 1% 2% 2.8%
Hispanic 3.5% 5.2% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity
 Natchitoches Louisiana  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0017.53552.570Hispanic2 or More$OthersHawaiianAsianAmericanIndianAfricanAmericanWhite3558.360.158.431.912.20.50.50.60.21.75.6000.21.60.30.3122.83.55.218.2