Olla, LA Population

Overview

1,533

Total Population

31.4

Median age

46.71%

Female population %

114.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

76.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

9

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Olla's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Olla is 31.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Olla's population under 18 was 31.90%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Olla's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.70% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Olla, 26.61% were under the age of 15, 19.37% aged 15 to 29, 37.31% aged 30 to 64, 15.20% aged 65 to 84, and 1.50% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 101 less females than males in Olla:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.71% females and 53.29% males in Olla, LA.
The Olla, LA gender ratio is 114.1:100 i.e. 114.1 men to 100 women (1.141).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 97.
For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 127.

Olla's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Olla population: 96.09% are White, 1.30% are Black or African American and 2.61% are multiracial.
Olla's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 9 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,524 (99.41% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Olla is White with a population of 1,473 (96.09% of the total population).

Olla's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,400 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Olla's population decreased by 11 (0.79%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Olla's population decreased by 92 (6.62%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Olla's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,293.