Folsom, LA Profile
Folsom, LA, population 685, is located
in Louisiana's St. Tammany county,
about 44.7 miles from Metairie and 47.2 miles from New Orleans.
Through the 90's Folsom's population has grown by about 12%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Folsom has grown by about 24%. Since 2005 Folsom's population has grown by about 7%.
Folsom's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Louisiana's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Folsom tend to be lower than Louisiana's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 73% |
| African American | 25% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 7.00% | | Over 60: | 9.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 531 | N/A |
| 2001 | 586 | 9.99% |
| 2002 | 591 | 0.85% |
| 2003 | 593 | 0.34% |
| 2004 | 595 | 0.34% |
| 2005 | 641 | 7.73% |
| 2006 | 659 | 2.81% |
| 2007 | 676 | 2.58% |
| 2008 | 670 | -0.89% |
| 2009 | 685 | 2.24% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $33,889 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 381 |
| 2002 | 0 |
| 2003 | 169 |
| 2004 | 1,485 |
| 2005 | 498 |
| 2006 | 324 |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | N/A |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2005 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2008 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2009 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2010 |
- | - | - | - |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 6,667 |
| 2002 | 3,042 |
| 2003 | 1,858 |
| 2004 | 2,475 |
| 2005 | 1,827 |
| 2006 | 1,783 |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | N/A |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
12 |
19 |
4 |
| 2002 |
10 |
5 |
1 |
| 2003 |
3 |
7 |
1 |
| 2004 |
5 |
9 |
1 |
| 2005 |
1 |
10 |
0 |
| 2006 |
6 |
5 |
0 |
| 2007 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2008 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2009 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2010 |
- |
- |
- |
Location
| Elevation | 154 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 1.3 Square Miles |
