Fenton, LA Demographics

The total population of Fenton is estimated to be 213 with 82 males (38.50%) and 131 females (61.50%). There are 49 more females than males in Fenton.
The median household income in Fenton was $20,267 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 6,157(43.64%) from $14,110 in 2020. This income is 27.17% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Fenton sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $18,579. Overall, the median household income for the village of Fenton stands at $20,267.
In Fenton, while the Census reported a median income of $22,716 for all male workers aged 15 years and older, data for females in the same category was unavailable due to an insufficient number of sample observations. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, while the Census reported a median income of $46,953 for males, while data for females was unavailable due to an insufficient number of sample observations.
In Fenton, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Black or African American households report a median household income of $27,248, while White households have a median household income of $12,910.
In 2022, the population of Fenton was 221, a 1.78% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Fenton's population was 225, a decline of 0.00% compared to a population of 225 in 2020.
The median age in Fenton, LA is 62.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 1.88% were under the age of 15, 9.39% aged 15 to 29, 59.15% aged 30 to 64, 28.17% aged 65 to 84, and 1.41% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Fenton population: 46.01% are White, 53.52% are Black or African American and 0.47% are Asian.