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District 1, Ascension Parish, LA

6,782 Population
20.6 square miles 328.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

30.5 ±6 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Ascension Parish: 36.4 ±0.4
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 37.8 ±0.1

Economics

$21,504 ±$2,999 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in Ascension Parish: $41,453 ±$1,465
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Louisiana: $34,211 ±$247
$29,594 ±$17,806 Median household income
  • about one-third of the amount in Ascension Parish: $92,266 ±$4,386
  • about half the amount in Louisiana: $60,023 ±$491

38% ±12.9% (2,539  ±890) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Ascension Parish: 10.3% † 13,182 (±1.5% / ±1,937)
  • about double the rate in Louisiana: 18.9% 848,769 (±0.3% / ±14,766)

28 minutes ±1.9 (67,450  ±17,029) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Ascension Parish: 29.9 1,735,410 (±1.1 / ±81,904)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Louisiana: 25.8 47,566,968 (±0.2 / ±402,285)

Families

2,406 ±300 Number of households
  • Ascension Parish: 46,773 ±623
  • Louisiana: 1,783,168 ±5,717
2.8 ±0.4 (6,704  ±600) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Ascension Parish: 2.7 127,745 (±0 / ±23)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Louisiana: 2.5 4,497,152

18% ±18.6% (286  ±303) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Ascension Parish: 6.3% † 1,986 (±1.6% / ±490)
  • more than double the rate in Louisiana: 5.6% 60,096 (±0.2% / ±2,274)

Housing

2,791 ±315 Number of housing units
  • Ascension Parish: 50,971 ±62
  • Louisiana: 2,094,002 ±454

$183,100 ±$19,849 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Ascension Parish: $265,300 ±$6,866
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Louisiana: $208,700 ±$1,365

8.4% ±5.5% (539  ±356.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Ascension Parish: 10.6% † 13,484 (±1.5% / ±1,834.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Louisiana: 11.9% 543,392 (±0.2% / ±10,090.1)

Social

85.1% ±10.7% (3,378  ±569.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Ascension Parish: 88.7% 74,522 (±3.1% / ±2,617.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Louisiana: 86.9% 2,702,854 (±0.5% / ±14,218.9)
12.9% ±3.9% (514  ±164.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Ascension Parish: 28.5% 23,931 (±1.9% / ±1,559.7)
  • about half the rate in Louisiana: 26.6% 825,794 (±0.3% / ±7,861)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.4% ±0.7% (30  ±45) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Ascension Parish: 4.7% 6,074
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 4.7% 218,450

6.1% ±2.7% (289  ±129) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Ascension Parish: 5.8% † 5,403 (±0.8% / ±729)
  • about the same as the rate in Louisiana: 6.2% 217,225 (±0.1% / ±3,492)
289 Total veterans ±129 228 Male ±91 61 Female ±81

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