Calhoun is a tiny town located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 670 people and two associated neighborhoods, Calhoun is the 267th largest community in Louisiana. Much of the housing stock in Calhoun was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Calhoun economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Calhoun, where the median household income is $133,476.00.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 7.28% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Calhoun has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Calhoun a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Calhoun 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 citizens of Calhoun are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 16.38% of adults in Calhoun have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Calhoun in 2022 was $54,106, which is wealthy relative to Louisiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $216,424 for a family of four.
Calhoun is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Calhoun home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Calhoun residents report their race to be White. Calhoun also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 17.02% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Calhoun include French, German, English, Irish, and Yugoslavian.
The most common language spoken in Calhoun is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and African languages.