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Welsh

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
6.322
State:
Louisiana

Welsh is a town located in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana. Welsh has a 2025 population of 3,261 . Welsh is currently declining at a rate of -0.43% annually and its population has decreased by -2.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,330 in 2020.

The average household income in Welsh is $93,836 with a poverty rate of 20.86%. The median age in Welsh is 34.9 years: 31.4 years for males, and 35.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 104.5 males.

3.3K
Total Population
516
Density (mi²)
-14 -0.43%
Growth

Welsh Population

Welsh Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Welsh includes 77.58% White, 15.77% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (77.58%)

Black or African American (15.77%)

Two or more races (6.35%)

Asian (0.3%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,57877.58%
Black or African American52415.77%
Two or more races2116.35%
Asian100.3%

Welsh Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Welsh's average per capita income is $43,958. Household income levels show a median of $75,709. The poverty rate stands at 20.86%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$130,611-
Families$116,488$108,390
Households$75,709$93,836
Non Families$30,000$30,818

$43,958

Average Income

$75,709

Median Household Income

20.86%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)