What kinds of homes are in Claiborne, LA?

Name: Types of homes in Claiborne, LA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Claiborne, LA has 5,742 (±543) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 577 homes per square mile of land.

71.9% are detached single-family houses.

8.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

9.7% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 5,742 (±543)
Detached houses: 71.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 8.4%
5+ unit buildings: 9.7%

Homes in Claiborne by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Claiborne	Ouachita Parish	Louisiana	United States
Single-family, detached	71.9% (±4.4 points)	66.7%	65.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.9% (±0.9 points)	1.3%	2.8%	6.2%
2 units	4.6% (±2.3 points)	3.3%	3.8%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.8% (±2.3 points)	5.9%	4.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	4.7% (±2.7 points)	3.6%	3.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	3.2% (±2.0 points)	1.8%	2.8%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.8% (±1.1 points)	3.0%	5.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	9.1% (±3.2 points)	14.4%	12.6%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.8 points)	0.1%	0.2%	0.1%

In Claiborne, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Ouachita Parish (8.4%).

It is not measurably different from Louisiana (11.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Claiborne

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Claiborne
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Claiborne	—	9.7% (±3.5 points)	—
West Monroe	3.3 mi	16.7% (±4.6 points)	Higher
Brownsville	4.2 mi	0.0% (±3.6 points)	Lower
Bawcomville	5.2 mi	0.7% (±4.0 points)	Lower
Monroe	7.1 mi	12.9% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different
Richwood	9.4 mi	11.1% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lakeshore	9.5 mi	6.5% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different
Swartz	12 mi	5.0% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Sterlington	13 mi	9.3% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Brownsville, LA (0.0%), Bawcomville, LA (0.7%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: West Monroe, LA (16.7%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Ouachita Parish, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	West Monroe	16.7% (±4.6 points)
2	Monroe	12.9% (±2.3 points)
3	Richwood	11.1% (±8.0 points)
4	Claiborne	9.7% (±3.5 points)
5	Sterlington	9.3% (±8.1 points)
6	Lakeshore	6.5% (±8.3 points)
7	Swartz	5.0% (±7.5 points)
8	Bawcomville	0.7% (±4.0 points)
9	Brownsville	0.0% (±3.6 points)

Claiborne is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Claiborne

How many homes are in Claiborne?

Claiborne, LA has an estimated 5,742 (±543) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Claiborne houses or apartments?

71.9% are detached houses and 0.9% attached houses, while 18.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Claiborne?

8.4% of homes in Claiborne are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Claiborne CDP, Louisiana

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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