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The total population of Hessmer is estimated to be 626 with 252 males (40.26%) and 374 females (59.74%). There are 122 more females than males in Hessmer.
The median household income in Hessmer was $36,070 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 9,438(20.74%) from $45,508 in 2020. This income is 48.35% 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, Hessmer sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $34,003. Overall, the median household income for the village of Hessmer stands at $36,070.
In Hessmer, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $29,211 for males and $20,380 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $83,906 for males and $30,176 for females.
In Hessmer, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $39,183, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $33,882.
In 2022, the population of Hessmer was 751, a 1.44% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Hessmer's population was 762, a decline of 0.91% compared to a population of 769 in 2020.
The median age in Hessmer, LA is 37.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.06% were under the age of 15, 20.79% aged 15 to 29, 43.78% aged 30 to 64, 16.28% aged 65 to 84, and 1.09% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Hessmer population: 87.41% are White, 9.17% are Black or African American, 0.27% are Asian and 3.15% are multiracial.