Morehouse Parish, Louisiana Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

24,551

Median Age

40.4

Male Median

38.9

Female Median

43.6

Morehouse Parish, Louisiana Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Morehouse Parish, Louisiana Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -13.5%%.

-13.5%% Growth

Morehouse Parish, Louisiana Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Morehouse Parish, Louisiana Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202440.424,551
202340.324,967
202240.025,438
202140.325,852
202040.325,189
201939.925,610
201839.625,992
201739.626,290
201639.626,739
201539.327,012
201438.827,319
201338.527,603
201238.127,893
201137.928,097
201037.728,388

Morehouse Parish, Louisiana Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.9%
5–1717.2%
18–248.5%
25–3411.0%
35–5424.2%
55–6413.2%
65+20.1%

Dependency Ratios for Morehouse Parish, Louisiana

Total Dependency Ratio:
75.8
Youth Dependency:
40.5
Old-Age Dependency:
35.3

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Morehouse Parish, Louisiana

The median age in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana is 40.4 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Morehouse Parish, Louisiana is 24,551.

In Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, seniors (ages 65+) make up 20.1% of the population, while children under 18 represent 17.2%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana is aging.
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