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. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Calhoun, 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 Calhoun, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Calhoun’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Calhoun does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $138,372.00.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 9.73% 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 population of Calhoun overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Calhoun, 22.38% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Calhoun in 2022 was $54,172, which is wealthy relative to Louisiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $216,688 for a family of four.
Calhoun is a very 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 22.86% 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.