Woodworth is a very small town located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 1,737 people and just one neighborhood, Woodworth is the 182nd largest community in Louisiana. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Woodworth, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Woodworth, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Woodworth’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Woodworth does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $103,667.00.
Woodworth real estate is some of the most expensive in Louisiana, although Woodworth house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Woodworth is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Woodworth is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Woodworth who work in healthcare (20.09%), office and administrative support (11.68%), and management occupations (8.94%).
Woodworth is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The education level of Woodworth ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Woodworth, 42.41% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.
The per capita income in Woodworth in 2022 was $37,606, which is wealthy relative to Louisiana, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $150,424 for a family of four. However, Woodworth contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Woodworth is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Woodworth home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Woodworth residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Woodworth include English, German, French, Irish, and European.
The most common language spoken in Woodworth is English. Other important languages spoken here include African languages and French Creole.
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Unpopulated, and rural, the neighborhood is one of the least crowded neighborhoods in all of America. If you like open space, no traffic, and lots of room, this neighborhood may be just what you are looking for. According to NeighborhoodScout's leading research, this neighborhood is less densely populated than 93.4% of the neighborhoods in America.
Did you know that the neighborhood has more Belgian and Lebanese ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 2.7% of this neighborhood's residents have Belgian ancestry and 1.2% have Lebanese ancestry.
How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Woodworth are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 50.1% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 9.0% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 53.3% of America's neighborhoods.
What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.
In the neighborhood, 42.4% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 20.1% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (20.1%), and 16.3% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 97.5% of households. Some people also speak Spanish (2.3%).
Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves, Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households – and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.
In the neighborhood in Woodworth, LA, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as English (9.1%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (8.7%), and residents who report French roots (7.4%), and some of the residents are also of German ancestry (5.7%), along with some Mexican ancestry residents (3.3%), among others.
How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (47.8% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.
Here most residents (80.4%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (15.2%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.