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Mansfield, LA

City in De Soto Parish, Louisiana.

Population

4,619

Land area

3.7sq mi

People per sq mi

1,265

ZIP codes

0

Mansfield and its ZIP codes

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Mansfield at a glance

  • Mansfield is about 12 times as dense as Louisiana as a whole.
  • The median household income is $33,844, 44% below the Louisiana median of $60,756.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $112,100 (48% below Louisiana) and median rent is $688 a month.

Local data for Mansfield, LA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Mansfield, LA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$33,844

Poverty rate

30.2%

Median home value

$112,100

Median rent

$688/mo

Homeownership

61.8%

Bachelor's or higher

4.4%

Median age

41.6

Average commute

22.4 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (98), German Americans (73), French Americans (19).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for De Soto Parish. PPP loans are for Mansfield.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.8%

Aug 2026, -1.0 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$67,018

8,406 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$60,156

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$194M

FY 2026, $7,239 per person

De Soto Parish economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Mansfield, LA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone85.8%
  • Carpooled4.5%
  • Public transit0.9%
  • Walked5.5%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.6%
  • Worked from home0.5%

Average one-way commute: 22.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Mansfield, LA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: strong wind

Storm events since 1996

589

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

63

0.7% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

93° / 36°F

53.4 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone4 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Mansfield, LA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

53.0%

U.S. 33.3% +19.7 pts

Diabetes

24.7%

U.S. 12.1% +12.6 pts

Smoking

26.5%

U.S. 12.8% +13.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

13.5%

U.S. 11.1% +2.4 pts

Cities near Mansfield

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
South MansfieldVillage1.8 mi0.7
Grand CaneVillage7.1 mi1.1
GlosterCensus-designated place13 mi1.3
StanleyVillage13 mi2.2
FriersonCensus-designated place15 mi0.6
LongstreetVillage15 mi2.1
KeachiTown16 mi5
StonewallTown17 mi8.6
LogansportTown18 mi3.4
ConverseVillage18 mi2.2
Pleasant HillVillage19 mi1.6
CoushattaTown21 mi3.3
EdgefieldVillage21 mi0.2
Joaquin, TXCity21 mi2.3
Huxley, TXCity22 mi2
NobleVillage24 mi1

Frequently asked questions

What county is Mansfield, LA in?
Mansfield is in De Soto Parish, Louisiana.
What is the population of Mansfield, LA?
About 4,619 people live in Mansfield, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Mansfield?
Nearby places include South Mansfield (1.8 mi), Grand Cane (7.1 mi), Gloster (13 mi), Stanley (13 mi), Frierson (15 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023