City

Mount Hermon, LA

1 ZIP code  ·  Washington County  ·  Louisiana

👥2,785Population
💰$38,133Median HH Income▼ 50% below avg
🎂34.9Median Age
🎓17.7%College Grads▼ 54% below avg
📊5.2%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.8% Female 53.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 73.2%Black: 16.6%Other: 10.1%Race
White73.2%
Black16.6%
Other10.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
24%
18–24
2%
25–44
24%
45–64
24%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age34.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.30
Below Poverty28.8% ▲ 188% above avg
College Grads17.7% ▼ 54% below avg
Unemployment5.2% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma10 (0.6%)
HS Graduate792 (45.6%)
Some College376 (21.7%)
Associates250 (14.4%)
Bachelors54 (3.1%)
Graduate Degree254 (14.6%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 45.6%Some College: 21.7%Associates: 14.4%Bachelors: 3.1%Graduate: 14.6%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad45.6%
Some College21.7%
Associates14.4%
Bachelors3.1%
Graduate14.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.6%Renter: 21.4%Tenure
Owner78.6%
Renter21.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
42%
$50k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
3%
$200k–$300k
27%
$300k–$500k
11%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$38,133 ▼ 50% below avg
Median Rent$737/mo
Total Housing Units1,527
Vacant Units317

Income Distribution

Under $25k
28%
$25k–$50k
28%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
7%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
98%
Work From Home
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
33%
15–30 min
36%
30–45 min
7%
Over 45 min
24%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
60%
About Mount Hermon, LA

Mount Hermon is a city in Louisiana, located in Washington County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,785 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 34.9 years.

Economically, Mount Hermon is a lower-income community. The median household income of $38,133 is well below the national average. Approximately 28.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.2%, near the national average.

The population of Mount Hermon is less-educated. 17.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (73.21%).

Mount Hermon, LA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Louisiana.

ZIP Codes in Mount Hermon
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
70450 2,785 $38,133 $737 5.2% 17.7% 78.6%