Dodson, LA
Living in Dodson
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute37
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety49
Airports5
Hospitals33
Colleges15
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools84
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
323Population-42 (2010–19)
24 y Median Age-12 (2010–19)
12%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
75%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years27%
15 to 34 years37%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years13%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Black5%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school22%
High school graduate42%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household75%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$40kMedian Household Income+$4.6k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
31 mi Average Commute
75%Lived Here Last Year+8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K7%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector77%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance29%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts17%
Sales and office17%
Service21%
Commute
Car, truck, or van99%
Housing
$56kMedian Home Value+$32k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$350Median Monthly Rent-$13 (2010–19)
53%Owner-Occupied-12% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached59%
Mobile home41%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199925%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197931%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier2%
Home Value
Less than $50K35%
$50K to $99K47%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K1%
$400K to $499K10%
House Heating Type
Electricity70%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas3%
Utility gas23%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Dodson
United States45
Louisiana59
Winn Parish57
Property Crime in Dodson
United States48
Louisiana69
Winn Parish30
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (20%)(78%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump84%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 46 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 50 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 57 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 76 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 66 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 56 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 48 | 6 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Dodson
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding33
Tornado28
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Dodson, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Dodson, LA
Old Bethel Christian Academy
28 miles, E
Bethel Christian School
29 miles, N
New Living Word School
31 miles, N
Montessori School of Ruston
32 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Dodson, LA
Grambling State University
31 miles, N
Louisiana Tech University
31 miles, N
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
34 miles, SW
University of Louisiana at Monroe
46 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Dodson, LA
Winn Parish Medical Center
11 miles, S
Jackson Parish Hospital
12 miles, N
Hardtner Medical Center
27 miles, SE
Northern Louisiana Medical Center
30 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Dodson, LA
Monroe Regional Airport
47 miles, NE
Alexandria International Airport
52 miles, S
Shreveport Regional Airport
73 miles, W
East Texas Regional Airport
122 miles, W