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District 5, Plaquemines Parish, LA

3,462 Population
31.2 square miles 110.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.1 ±8.9 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Plaquemines Parish: 37.5 ±0.7
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 38 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$31,882 ±$6,338 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Plaquemines Parish: $36,458 ±$2,511
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Louisiana: $35,038 ±$248
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$93,613 ±$10,804 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Plaquemines Parish: $86,315 ±$6,612
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Louisiana: $60,756 ±$408
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

19.5% ±12.6% (647  ±443) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Plaquemines Parish: 12.9% † 2,863 (±3.2% / ±719)
  • a little higher than the rate in Louisiana: 18.9% 848,967 (±0.3% / ±13,955)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

32.3 minutes ±9.7 (43,785  ±8,473) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Plaquemines Parish: 25.8 256,785 (±1.8 / ±23,515)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Louisiana: 25.7 46,906,036 (±0.2 / ±362,947)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,041 ±207 Number of households
  • Plaquemines Parish: 8,218 ±259
  • Louisiana: 1,804,780 ±5,143
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3.2 ±0.3 (3,350  ±716) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Plaquemines Parish: 2.7 22,113 (±0.1 / ±47)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Louisiana: 2.5 4,488,126
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.9% ±6.8% (39  ±55) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Plaquemines Parish: 6.8% † 350 (±2.9% / ±148)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 5.7% 61,378 (±0.2% / ±2,325)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,185 ±238 Number of housing units
  • Plaquemines Parish: 9,736 ±44
  • Louisiana: 2,108,902 ±333
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$269,800 ±$47,338 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Plaquemines Parish: $282,900 † ±$36,881
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Louisiana: $216,500 ±$1,367
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

3.6% ±3.5% (123  ±122.2) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Plaquemines Parish: 6.4% † 1,437 (±2.2% / ±485.4)
  • about one-third of the rate in Louisiana: 11.4% 520,360 (±0.2% / ±10,157.4)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

83.3% ±21.2% (1,819  ±326.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Plaquemines Parish: 87.6% 13,436 (±5.9% / ±914.4)
  • a little less than the rate in Louisiana: 87.3% 2,711,692 (±0.5% / ±14,180.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
16.8% ±6.6% (367  ±159) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Plaquemines Parish: 21.5% † 3,299 (±3.2% / ±484.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Louisiana: 27% 840,382 (±0.3% / ±8,276.4)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

5.4% ±2.8% (187  ±105) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Plaquemines Parish: 5.9% 1,354
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 4.9% 224,537
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.9% ±4.1% (146  ±105) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Plaquemines Parish: 7.4% † 1,217 (±1.6% / ±257)
  • a little less than the rate in Louisiana: 6.1% 212,834 (±0.1% / ±3,526)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
146 Total veterans ±105 146 Male ±105 N/A Female ±14

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