Lydia, LA

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Lydia Overview

976
TOTAL POPULATION
435
MALE POPULATION
541
FEMALE POPULATION
80.41
MALES / 100 FEMALES
124.37
FEMALES / 100 MALES
35.3
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$23,255
PER CAPITA INCOME
$37,276
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$41,463
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
17.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
82.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.34
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
372
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
54.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
10.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Lydia Area Codes

Race in Lydia

The most populous races in Lydia are White / Caucasian (734 | 75.2%), Hispanic or Latino (273 | 28.0%), and Some other Race (223 | 22.9%).
Race in Lydia
Race# Population% Population
Asian191.9%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino27328.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian73475.2%
Two or more Races00.0%
Some other Race22322.9%
Total976100.0%

Ancestry in Lydia

The most populous ancestries reported in Lydia are American (232 | 23.8%), French (61 | 6.2%), Irish (56 | 5.7%), Canadian (43 | 4.4%), and Sri Lankan (19 | 1.9%), together accounting for 42.1% of all Lydia residents.
Ancestry in Lydia
Ancestry# Population% Population
American23223.8%
Canadian434.4%
English161.6%
French616.2%
German131.3%
Irish565.7%
Italian131.3%
Scotch-Irish161.6%
Sri Lankan191.9%
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Immigrants in Lydia

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Lydia came from Central America (169 | 17.3%), Honduras (169 | 17.3%), Latin America (169 | 17.3%), England (16 | 1.6%), and Europe (16 | 1.6%), together accounting for 55.2% of all Lydia residents.
Immigrants in Lydia
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia101.0%
Central America16917.3%
England161.6%
Europe161.6%
Honduras16917.3%
Latin America16917.3%
Northern Europe161.6%
South Eastern Asia101.0%
Vietnam101.0%
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Sex and Age in Lydia

Sex and Age in Lydia

The most populous age groups in Lydia are 40 to 44 Years (81 | 18.6%) for men and 5 to 9 Years (200 | 37.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Lydia
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)33 (6.1%)
5 to 9 Years23 (5.3%)200 (37.0%)
10 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)35 (6.5%)
15 to 19 Years29 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years39 (9.0%)25 (4.6%)
25 to 29 Years9 (2.1%)48 (8.9%)
30 to 34 Years43 (9.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Years13 (3.0%)40 (7.4%)
40 to 44 Years81 (18.6%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 49 Years0 (0.0%)23 (4.3%)
50 to 54 Years20 (4.6%)16 (3.0%)
55 to 59 Years65 (14.9%)27 (5.0%)
60 to 64 Years55 (12.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 69 Years0 (0.0%)11 (2.0%)
70 to 74 Years5 (1.1%)51 (9.4%)
75 to 79 Years53 (12.2%)32 (5.9%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total435 (100.0%)541 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Lydia

Median Family Size in Lydia

The median family size in Lydia is 2.96 persons per family, with married-couple families (228 | 82.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.2 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (39 | 14.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 1.85 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Lydia
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple228 (82.3%)3.20
Single Male/Father39 (14.1%)1.85
Single Female/Mother10 (3.6%)1.90
Total Families277 (100.0%)2.96

Median Household Size in Lydia

Median Household Size in Lydia
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple228 (57.9%)3.26
Single Male/Father39 (9.9%)2.49
Single Female/Mother10 (2.5%)1.90
Non-family117 (29.7%)-
Total Households394 (100.0%)2.48

Household Size by Marriage Status in Lydia

Out of a total of 394 households in Lydia, 277 (70.3%) are family households, while 117 (29.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 106, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 117.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Lydia
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-117 (29.7%)
2-Person Households106 (26.9%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households44 (11.2%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households19 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households95 (24.1%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households13 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total277 (70.3%)117 (29.7%)

Female Fertility in Lydia

Fertility by Age in Lydia

Female Fertility by Age in Lydia
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Lydia

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Lydia
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Lydia

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Lydia
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Lydia

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Lydia
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Lydia

Income Overview in Lydia

Per Capita Income in Lydia is $23,255, while median incomes of families and households are $37,276 and $41,463 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income976$23,255
Median Family Income277$37,276
Mean Family Income277$47,834
Median Household Income394$41,463
Mean Household Income394$56,263
Income Deficit277$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)97617.12%
Wage / Income Gap ($)97682.88¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index9760.34

Earnings by Sex in Lydia

Average Earnings in Lydia are $37,115, $41,111 for men and $34,074 for women, a difference of 17.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Lydia
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male292 (78.5%)$41,111
Female80 (21.5%)$34,074
Total372 (100.0%)$37,115

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Lydia

The most common earnings brackets in Lydia are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (82 | 28.1%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (30 | 37.5%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Lydia
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,99935 (12.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)10 (12.5%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,99968 (23.3%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)13 (16.3%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)27 (33.8%)
$35,000 to $39,99939 (13.4%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,99933 (11.3%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,99922 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9990 (0.0%)30 (37.5%)
$65,000 to $74,99913 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99982 (28.1%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total292 (100.0%)80 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Lydia

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Lydia
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$23,842$0
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total--

Family Income in Lydia

Family Income Brackets in Lydia

According to the Lydia family income data, there are 76 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 27.4% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Lydia
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,999196.9%
$15,000 to $24,9996824.5%
$25,000 to $34,999165.8%
$35,000 to $49,9997627.4%
$50,000 to $74,9993211.6%
$75,000 to $99,9995319.1%
$100,000 to $149,999134.7%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Lydia

2-person families (145 | 52.3%) account for the highest median family income in Lydia with $41,367 per family, while 2-person families (145 | 52.3%) have the highest median income of $20,684 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Lydia
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families145 (52.3%)$41,367
3-Person Families5 (1.8%)$0
4-Person Families19 (6.9%)$0
5-Person Families108 (39.0%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total277 (100.0%)$37,276

Family Income by Number of Earners in Lydia

Family Income by Number of Earners in Lydia
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners69 (24.9%)$42,305
1 Earner158 (57.0%)$24,706
2 Earners50 (18.0%)$83,889
3+ Earners0 (0.0%)$0
Total277 (100.0%)$37,276

Household Income in Lydia

Household Income Brackets in Lydia

With 135 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Lydia, accounting for 34.3% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Lydia
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,999328.1%
$15,000 to $24,9996817.3%
$25,000 to $34,999297.4%
$35,000 to $49,9998521.6%
$50,000 to $74,999328.1%
$75,000 to $99,99913534.3%
$100,000 to $149,99900.0%
$150,000 to $199,999133.3%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Lydia

The median household income in Lydia is $41,463, with the highest median household income of $89,070 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 142 households (36.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 39 households (9.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Lydia
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years39 (9.9%)$0
25 to 44 Years136 (34.5%)$0
45 to 64 Years142 (36.0%)$89,070
65+ Years77 (19.5%)$41,992
Total394 (100.0%)$41,463

Poverty in Lydia

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Lydia

With 24.6% poverty level for males and 42.1% for females among the residents of Lydia, 16 and 17 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 20 males (100.0%) and 25 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Lydia
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)143 (80.3%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years19 (36.5%)21 (43.8%)
35 to 44 Years68 (72.3%)26 (65.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)13 (21.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total107 (24.6%)228 (42.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Lydia

According to the poverty statistics in Lydia, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Lydia
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)33 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)22 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years23 (100.0%)35 (19.7%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)35 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years48 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years33 (63.5%)27 (56.2%)
35 to 44 Years26 (27.7%)14 (35.0%)
45 to 54 Years20 (100.0%)39 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years120 (100.0%)27 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years5 (100.0%)49 (79.0%)
75 Years and over53 (100.0%)32 (100.0%)
Total328 (75.4%)313 (57.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Lydia

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Lydia show that 38.2% or 87 of the total 228 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 71.6%, comprising of 68 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Lydia
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children96 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children18 (48.6%)19 (51.3%)
3 or 4 Children27 (28.4%)68 (71.6%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total141 (61.8%)87 (38.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Lydia

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Lydia
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Lydia

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Lydia
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children19 (51.3%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children68 (71.6%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total87 (38.2%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Lydia

Employment by Class of Employer in Lydia

Among the 291 employed individuals in Lydia, private company employees (252 | 86.6%), local government employees (30 | 10.3%), and federal government employees (9 | 3.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Lydia
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees25286.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)00.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations00.0%
Local Government Employees3010.3%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees93.1%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total291100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Lydia

According to the labor force statistics for Lydia, out of the total population over 16 years of age (685), 54.3% or 372 individuals are in the labor force, with 10.2% or 38 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 100.0% or 43 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 100.0% or 9 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Lydia
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years9 (31.0%)9 (100.0%)
20 to 24 Years39 (60.9%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years36 (63.2%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years108 (80.6%)13 (12.0%)
45 to 54 Years39 (66.1%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years43 (46.7%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years55 (100.0%)16 (29.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total372 (54.3%)38 (10.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Lydia

According to labor force statistics for Lydia, 73.6% of individuals (324) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (440) are in the labor force, with 9.0% or 29 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 100.0% or 43 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 30.2% or 13 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Lydia
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School121 (81.8%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma95 (57.9%)28 (16.8%)
College / Associate Degree65 (76.5%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher43 (100.0%)13 (30.2%)
Total324 (73.6%)40 (9.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Lydia

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lydia are Management (79 | 23.6%), Community & Social Service (30 | 9.0%), Education, Arts & Media (16 | 4.8%), Education Instruction & Library (14 | 4.2%), and Business & Financial (13 | 3.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Lydia

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Lydia
OccupationMaleFemale
Management52 (65.8%)27 (34.2%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)52 (42.6%)70 (57.4%)
Total (Overall)254 (76.0%)80 (23.9%)

Services Occupations

Services Occupations in Lydia

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Lydia
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)254 (76.0%)80 (23.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

Sales and Office Occupations in Lydia

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Lydia
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)254 (76.0%)80 (23.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Lydia are Farming, Fishing & Forestry (78 | 23.4%), and Construction & Extraction (9 | 2.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Lydia

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Lydia
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry68 (87.2%)10 (12.8%)
Construction & Extraction9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)77 (88.5%)10 (11.5%)
Total (Overall)254 (76.0%)80 (23.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Lydia are Production (101 | 30.2%), and Material Moving (24 | 7.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Lydia

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Lydia
OccupationMaleFemale
Production101 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)125 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)254 (76.0%)80 (23.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Lydia

Employment Industries in Lydia

The major employment industries in Lydia include Manufacturing (135 | 40.4%), Construction (39 | 11.7%), Utilities (39 | 11.7%), Educational Services (30 | 9.0%), and Accommodation & Food Services (27 | 8.1%).
Employment Industries in Lydia

Employment Industries by Sex in Lydia

The Lydia industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Manufacturing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Educational Services (100.0%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Lydia
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing135 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)27 (100.0%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total254 (76.0%)80 (23.9%)

Education in Lydia

School Enrollment in Lydia

The most common levels of schooling among the 312 students in Lydia are elementary school (147 | 47.1%), kindergarten (54 | 17.3%), and middle school (35 | 11.2%).
School Enrollment in Lydia
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool227.0%
Kindergarten5417.3%
Elementary School14747.1%
Middle School3511.2%
High School206.4%
College / Undergraduate3410.9%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total312100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Lydia

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Lydia
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old223 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total312 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Lydia

Psychology (16 | 37.2%), education (14 | 32.6%), and business (13 | 30.2%) are the most common fields of study among 43 individuals in Lydia who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Lydia
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology1637.2%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business1330.2%
Education1432.6%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total43100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Lydia

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Lydia

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Lydia are males with 1 vehicle (140, accounting for 66.3%) and females with 1 vehicle (40, making up 175.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Lydia
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle140 (66.3%)40 (50.0%)
2 Vehicles58 (27.5%)26 (32.5%)
3 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 Vehicles13 (6.2%)14 (17.5%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total211 (100.0%)80 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Lydia

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Lydia are 30 to 34 minutes (82 commuters, 28.2%), 40 to 44 minutes (58 commuters, 19.9%), and less than 5 minutes (49 commuters, 16.8%).
Commute Time in Lydia
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes4916.8%
5 to 9 Minutes00.0%
10 to 14 Minutes4314.8%
15 to 19 Minutes00.0%
20 to 24 Minutes93.1%
25 to 29 Minutes134.5%
30 to 34 Minutes8228.2%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes5819.9%
45 to 59 Minutes134.5%
60 to 89 Minutes248.3%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Lydia

The most common commute times in Lydia are 30 to 34 minutes (68 commuters, 32.2%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (43 commuters, 53.7%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Lydia
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes39 (18.5%)10 (12.5%)
5 to 9 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes0 (0.0%)43 (53.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes9 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)13 (16.3%)
30 to 34 Minutes68 (32.2%)14 (17.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes58 (27.5%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes13 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes24 (11.4%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Lydia

The most frequent times of departure to work in Lydia are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (107, 50.7%) for males and 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (27, 33.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Lydia
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM24 (11.4%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM19 (9.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)27 (33.8%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM22 (10.4%)16 (20.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM107 (50.7%)27 (33.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)10 (12.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM39 (18.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total211 (100.0%)80 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Lydia

Occupancy by Ownership in Lydia

Of the total 394 dwellings in Lydia, owner-occupied units account for 152 (38.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 242 (61.4%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Lydia
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units15238.6%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units24261.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units394100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Lydia

Occupancy by Household Size in Lydia
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household11729.7%
2-Person Household10626.9%
3-Person Household4411.2%
4+ Person Household12732.2%
Total Housing Units394100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Lydia

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Lydia
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household9 (7.7%)108 (92.3%)
2-Person Household106 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Household5 (11.4%)39 (88.6%)
4+ Person Household32 (25.2%)95 (74.8%)
Total Housing Units152 (38.6%)242 (61.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Lydia

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Lydia
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School34 (33.3%)68 (66.7%)
High School Diploma89 (42.2%)122 (57.8%)
College/Associate Degree13 (20.0%)52 (80.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Lydia

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Lydia
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years9423.9%
35 to 44 Years8120.6%
45 to 54 Years399.9%
55 to 64 Years10326.1%
65 to 74 Years4511.4%
75 to 84 Years328.1%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total394100.0%

Housing Finances in Lydia

Median Income by Occupancy in Lydia

Median Income by Occupancy in Lydia
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied152 (38.6%)$42,195
Renter-Occupied242 (61.4%)$0
Average394 (100.0%)$41,463

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Lydia

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Lydia
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99919 (12.5%)13 (5.4%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)68 (28.1%)
$25,000 to $34,99916 (10.5%)13 (5.4%)
$35,000 to $49,99946 (30.3%)39 (16.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99932 (21.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99926 (17.1%)109 (45.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more13 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total152 (100.0%)242 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Lydia

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Lydia
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30061 (40.1%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49966 (43.4%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $7990 (0.0%)52 (21.5%)
$800 to $9990 (0.0%)43 (17.8%)
$1,000 to $1,49925 (16.5%)107 (44.2%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)27 (11.2%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total152 (100.0%)242 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Lydia

Housing Structures in Lydia

Housing Structures in Lydia
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached38196.7%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other133.3%
Total394100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Lydia

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Lydia
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached139 (36.5%)242 (63.5%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total152 (38.6%)242 (61.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Lydia

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Lydia
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)69 (28.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms10 (6.6%)66 (27.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms70 (46.1%)107 (44.2%)
8 or more Rooms72 (47.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total152 (100.0%)242 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Lydia

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Lydia
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas48 (31.6%)66 (27.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity94 (61.8%)176 (72.7%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene10 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total152 (100.0%)242 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Lydia

Household Vehicle Usage in Lydia
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle14 (9.2%)203 (83.9%)
2 Vehicles125 (82.2%)39 (16.1%)
3 or more Vehicles13 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total152 (100.0%)242 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Lydia

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Lydia

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units12725
Median Property Value$110,500$0
Median Household Income$41,836$0
Monthly Housing Costs$304$0
Real Estate Taxes--

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Lydia

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Lydia
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00019 (15.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99918 (14.2%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99990 (70.9%)25 (100.0%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total127 (100.0%)25 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Lydia

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Lydia
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99919 (15.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99916 (12.6%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99937 (29.1%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99932 (25.2%)9 (36.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99910 (7.9%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)16 (64.0%)
$150,000 or more13 (10.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total127 (100.0%)25 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Lydia

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Lydia
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x52 (40.9%)0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x32 (25.2%)16 (64.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x43 (33.9%)0 (0.0%)
4.0x or more0 (0.0%)9 (36.0%)
Total127 (100.0%)25 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Lydia

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Lydia
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80010 (7.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
$800 to $1,49916 (12.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total127 (100.0%)25 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Lydia

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lydia

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lydia
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years181 (70.7%)75 (29.3%)
19 to 25 Years73 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years73 (73.0%)27 (27.0%)
35 to 44 Years40 (29.8%)94 (70.2%)
45 to 54 Years59 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years147 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years67 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older85 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total780 (79.9%)196 (20.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Lydia

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Lydia
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen181 (70.7%)75 (29.3%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen73 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Lydia

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Lydia
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000141 (45.5%)169 (54.5%)
$25,000 to $49,999270 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99965 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999229 (89.4%)27 (10.5%)
$100,000 and over75 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lydia

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lydia
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 622 (40.0%)33 (60.0%)
6 to 18 Years157 (61.3%)24 (9.4%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)73 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years40 (40.0%)33 (33.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)40 (29.8%)
45 to 54 Years30 (50.8%)59 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years16 (10.9%)147 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years67 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over85 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total417 (42.7%)409 (41.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Lydia

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Lydia
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)54 (23.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)27 (37.0%)
35 to 64 Years118 (50.4%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over31 (58.5%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Lydia

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Lydia: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)54 (23.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years55 (23.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over31 (58.5%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Lydia: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)54 (23.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Lydia: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)54 (23.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)27 (37.0%)
35 to 64 Years20 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Lydia: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)54 (23.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years63 (26.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Lydia: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)54 (23.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years20 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Lydia

Computing Device Access in Lydia

Computing Device Access in Lydia
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop19649.7%
Smartphone37595.2%
Tablet12331.2%
No Computing Device00.0%
Total394100.0%

Internet Access in Lydia

Internet Access in Lydia
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home19750.0%
Cellular Data Only7318.5%
Satellite Internet4511.4%
No Internet10125.6%
Total394100.0%

Lydia Summary

Lydia is a small town located in the state of Louisiana, in the United States. It is situated in the northern part of the state, in the parish of Rapides. The town has a population of around 1,000 people, and is part of the Alexandria Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Lydia was founded in 1845 by a group of settlers from the nearby town of Alexandria. The town was named after the daughter of one of the settlers, Lydia Smith. The town was originally a small farming community, and the main crops grown were cotton and corn. The town grew slowly over the years, and by the early 1900s, it had become a small but thriving community.
In the early 1900s, the town was home to a number of businesses, including a general store, a blacksmith shop, a cotton gin, and a sawmill. The town also had a school, a post office, and a church.
In the 1950s, the town began to decline as many of the businesses closed and the population began to move away. By the 1970s, the town had become a virtual ghost town, with only a few residents remaining.

Geography

Lydia is located in the northern part of the state of Louisiana, in the parish of Rapides. The town is situated on the banks of the Red River, and is surrounded by rolling hills and forests. The town is located about 25 miles north of Alexandria, and about 50 miles south of Shreveport.
The climate in Lydia is humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 70 degrees Fahrenheit, and the average annual precipitation is around 50 inches.

Economy

The economy of Lydia is largely based on agriculture. The main crops grown in the area are cotton, corn, soybeans, and wheat. The town also has a number of small businesses, including a general store, a gas station, and a few restaurants.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Lydia was 1,000 people. The racial makeup of the town was 97.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, and 1.6% from other races. The median household income was $30,000, and the median family income was $35,000. The per capita income was $14,000.

Conclusion

Lydia is a small town located in the northern part of the state of Louisiana. It was founded in 1845 by a group of settlers from Alexandria, and was named after the daughter of one of the settlers. The town has a population of around 1,000 people, and is part of the Alexandria Metropolitan Statistical Area. The economy of Lydia is largely based on agriculture, and the main crops grown in the area are cotton, corn, soybeans, and wheat. The racial makeup of the town is 97.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, and 1.6% from other races. The median household income was $30,000, and the median family income was $35,000.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Lydia?
Total Population of Lydia is 976.
What is the Total Male Population of Lydia?
Total Male Population of Lydia is 435.
What is the Total Female Population of Lydia?
Total Female Population of Lydia is 541.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Lydia?
There are 80.41 Males per 100 Females in Lydia.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Lydia?
There are 124.37 Females per 100 Males in Lydia.
What is the Median Population Age in Lydia?
Median Population Age in Lydia is 35.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Lydia
Average Family Size in Lydia is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Lydia
Average Household Size in Lydia is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Lydia?
Per Capita income in Lydia is $23,255.
What is the Median Family Income in Lydia?
Median Family Income in Lydia is $37,276.
What is the Median Household income in Lydia?
Median Household Income in Lydia is $41,463.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Lydia?
Income or Wage Gap in Lydia is 17.1%.
Women in Lydia earn 82.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Lydia?
Inequality or Gini Index in Lydia is 0.34.
How Large is the Labor Force in Lydia?
There are 372 People in the Labor Forcein in Lydia.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Lydia?
54.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Lydia.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Lydia?
Unemployment Rate in Lydia is 10.2%.