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District 8, Plaquemines Parish, LA

688 Population
19 square miles 36.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

54.8 ±8.1 Median age
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Plaquemines Parish: 37.5 ±0.7
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Louisiana: 38 ±0.1
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$24,855 ±$9,904 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Plaquemines Parish: $36,458 ±$2,511
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Louisiana: $35,038 ±$248
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
N/A Median household income

36.2% ±22.8% (249  ±174) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Plaquemines Parish: 12.9% † 2,863 (±3.2% / ±719)
  • nearly double the rate in Louisiana: 18.9% 848,967 (±0.3% / ±13,955)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

23.1 minutes ±20.4 (5,050  ±3,057) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Plaquemines Parish: 25.8 256,785 (±1.8 / ±23,515)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 25.7 46,906,036 (±0.2 / ±362,947)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

326 ±114 Number of households
  • Plaquemines Parish: 8,218 ±259
  • Louisiana: 1,804,780 ±5,143
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.1 ±1 (688  ±207) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Plaquemines Parish: 2.7 22,113 (±0.1 / ±47)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 2.5 4,488,126
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

543 ±138 Number of housing units
  • Plaquemines Parish: 9,736 ±44
  • Louisiana: 2,108,902 ±333
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$42,300 ±$14,930 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • less than a fifth of the amount in Plaquemines Parish: $282,900 † ±$36,881
  • about one-fifth of the amount in Louisiana: $216,500 ±$1,367
  • less than a fifth of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

0.7% ±3.7% (5  ±25.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Plaquemines Parish: 6.4% † 1,437 (±2.2% / ±485.4)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 11.4% 520,360 (±0.2% / ±10,157.4)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

59.1% ±11.9% (311  ±116.5) High school grad or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Plaquemines Parish: 87.6% 13,436 (±5.9% / ±914.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Louisiana: 87.3% 2,711,692 (±0.5% / ±14,180.6)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
3.4% ±7.6% (18  ±40.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Plaquemines Parish: 21.5% † 3,299 (±3.2% / ±484.5)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Louisiana: 27% 840,382 (±0.3% / ±8,276.4)
  • about 10 percent of 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

33.3% ±9.9% (229  ±97) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Plaquemines Parish: 5.9% 1,354
  • more than double the rate in Louisiana: 4.9% 224,537
  • more than double the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

N/A Population with veteran status
N/A Total veterans ±14 N/A Male ±14 N/A Female ±14

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