Personal loans in Dodson, LA

The Dodson data picture

Here is the sourced Census picture for Dodson, plus the Louisiana lending rules that apply to a loan taken out here.

• Population: 285 — Dodson ranks 243rd of 302 communities in Louisiana (US Census Bureau, Vintage 2023).
• Population trend: A decline of about 4.0% across the 2020-to-2023 comparison.
• Net change: roughly 12 fewer people than the 2020 Census counted.
• Size percentile: Dodson's 285 people outrank roughly 20% of the places in Louisiana.
• Land and density: 2.5 square miles of land carry roughly 114 residents per square mile.
• By land area: Dodson ranks 155th among Louisiana's 302 places, at 2.5 sq mi.
• State share: roughly 0.0% of Louisiana's residents live in Dodson (285 people).
• Nationally: Dodson is the 15,287th-largest of 19,457 Census places in the dataset.
• Growth rank: Dodson ranks 198th among Louisiana's 302 places for the 2020-to-2023 change.
• Versus Louisiana: the state average change is -2.1%, while Dodson moved 4.0%.
• Density rank: Dodson is the 266th most densely settled place in Louisiana.
• Against the state median: Dodson runs about 114 residents per square mile, where the Louisiana median is 534.
• Location: coordinates 32.0791, -92.6586 (US Census Bureau Gazetteer).
• Nearest larger cities: Winnfield (11 mi); Jonesboro (11 mi); Hodge (14 mi); North Hodge (14 mi); Goldonna (17 mi). Any of them may have more branches, but statewide rules and your credit still set the price.
• Smaller communities close by: Sikes (10 mi); Calvin (11 mi); East Hodge (14 mi), each with its own Census population profile.
• Within a 50-mile radius: 25 smaller Census places.
• At 100 miles: 150 larger Census places fall inside that radius.

Which Louisiana laws govern a loan in Dodson

Read the table as a lender's compliance picture for Dodson: the rule, the sourced figure, the publisher and the date.

What a Dodson borrower is actually offered

With roughly 285 residents, Dodson is a small community; its personal loans are typically unsecured, priced from your credit rather than the city's size. Because pricing is borrower-level, two people in Dodson can be quoted different APRs on the same amount and term. Shortening the term on a Dodson loan raises the monthly payment but cuts the interest; lengthening it does the reverse.

Land, water and location for Dodson

The Census Gazetteer records about 2.5 square miles of land within Dodson, with no significant water area listed. That land carries about 114 people per square mile. The largest place in Louisiana, New Orleans, lies about 213 miles away. Counting outward 50 miles, 38 larger communities surround Dodson. Within the same 50 miles lie 25 smaller Census places.

Where Dodson sits in Louisiana

Set beside Louisiana's 302 places, Dodson ranks 243rd by population and holds about 0.0% of the state total. For population change between 2020 and 2023, Dodson ranks 198th of 302 in Louisiana (about the 34th percentile). By density, at about 114 people per square mile, it ranks 266th in Louisiana. The population moved by about 12 people between 2020 and 2023, a 4.0% shift.

How lenders reach Dodson

With about 114 residents per square mile, Dodson is lightly settled, and 38 larger Census places sit within 50 miles. A Louisiana licence lets a lender serve Dodson without a local office, so branch density does not change what its 285 residents are offered. The nearest larger city, Winnfield, LA about 11 miles away.