What percentage of people rent in Fort Polk North, LA?

Name: Renters and owners in Fort Polk North, LA, 2020–2024
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97.8% (±3.2 points) of the occupied homes in Fort Polk North, LA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 1,130 renting households against 26 that own their home.

In Fort Polk North, the share of households that rent went from 100.0% in 2015–2019 to 97.8% in 2020–2024 (−2.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 97.8% (±3.2 points)
Renting households: 1,130 (±112)
Median renter income: $46,641 (±$9,973)

Who rents and who owns in Fort Polk North

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Fort Polk North	Vernon Parish	Louisiana	United States
Renter-occupied share	97.8% (±3.2 points)	44.0% (±1.7 points)	32.6% (±0.4 points)	34.8%
Renting households	1,130 (±112)	8,052 (±374)	588,653 (±6,261)	45,017,354
Owning households	26 (±37)	10,248 (±360)	1,216,127 (±8,073)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.1 (±0.2)	2.5 (±0.1)	2.3 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.5 (±0.9)	2.5 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$46,641 (±$9,973)	$45,056 (±$2,981)	$35,607 (±$539)	$52,966
Median owner household income	—	$69,503 (±$3,790)	$78,252 (±$630)	$100,009

In Fort Polk North, the renter share is higher than in Vernon Parish (44.0%).

It is also higher than in Louisiana (32.6%).

It is higher than the national figure (34.8%).

In Vernon Parish, Fort Polk North ranks 2 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 4 of 410.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Fort Polk North has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	100.0% (±3.6 points)	97.8% (±3.2 points)	−2.2 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,005 (±$62)	$1,106 (±$32)	+10.0%	Down after inflation
Median household income	$36,797 (±$3,099)	$47,588 (±$10,375)	+29.3%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Fort Polk North

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fort Polk North
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Fort Polk North	—	97.8% (±3.2 points)	—
Fort Polk South	4.1 mi	98.6% (±1.7 points)	Not measurably different
New Llano	5.6 mi	55.3% (±6.2 points)	Lower
Leesville	7.1 mi	55.5% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Rosepine	14 mi	38.0% (±8.2 points)	Lower
Simpson	15 mi	14.0% (±8.7 points)	Lower
Anacoco	15 mi	16.5% (±7.4 points)	Lower
DeRidder	19 mi	33.5% (±3.3 points)	Lower
Hornbeck	20 mi	10.7% (±11.0 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: New Llano, LA (55.3%), Leesville, LA (55.5%), Rosepine, LA (38.0%).

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

Households that rent across Vernon Parish, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Fort Polk South	98.6% (±1.7 points)
2	Fort Polk North	97.8% (±3.2 points)
3	Leesville	55.5% (±3.9 points)
4	New Llano	55.3% (±6.2 points)
5	Rosepine	38.0% (±8.2 points)
6	Anacoco	16.5% (±7.4 points)
7	Simpson	14.0% (±8.7 points)
8	Hornbeck	10.7% (±11.0 points)

Fort Polk North 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), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Fort Polk North

How many renters are there in Fort Polk North?

Fort Polk North has an estimated 1,130 (±112) renting households, 97.8% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Fort Polk North?

In Fort Polk North, the share of households that rent went from 100.0% in 2015–2019 to 97.8% in 2020–2024 (−2.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Fort Polk North?

A renting household in Fort Polk North has 2.1 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Fort Polk North CDP, Louisiana (place:26746, in state:22).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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