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Tensas Parish School District

Tensas Parish School District is a unified school district in Louisiana with a community population of 3,935. The median household income is $36,615 and the median age is 47.5.

3,935

Population

7

People / sq mi

$36,615

Median Income

47.5

Median Age

Tensas Parish School District covers 603 sq mi of land at 6.5 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White41.6%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian24.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$36,615

Median Household Income

$20,390

Per Capita Income

25.7%

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Unemployment

Housing

$86,300

Median Home Value

$601

Median Rent

74.2%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

80.5%

High School+

14.6%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Tensas Parish School District serves a community with a population of 3,935 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Louisiana.

The median household income in Tensas Parish School District is $36,615, with a per capita income of $20,390. The poverty rate is 25.7%.

Tensas Parish School District is 41.6% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 24.5% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Tensas Parish School District, 80.5% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Tensas Parish School District is $86,300, with a median rent of $601. The homeownership rate is 74.2%.

Data for Tensas Parish School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2201710).

The this entity record above pulls directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. population demographics distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.

Every number on this page links back to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.