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Census Tract 304.05, Ascension, LA

4,814 Population
2 square miles 2,387.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.4 ±4.6 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Gonzales: 38.9 ±3.8
  • a little less than the figure in Ascension Parish: 36.6 ±0.4
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 38 ±0.1

Economics

$32,268 ±$7,527 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Gonzales: $37,944 † ±$5,302
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Ascension Parish: $42,258 ±$1,668
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Louisiana: $35,038 ±$248
$65,603 ±$3,624 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Gonzales: $75,451 † ±$15,845
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Ascension Parish: $91,549 ±$5,417
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Louisiana: $60,756 ±$408

12.5% ±6.3% (598  ±314) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Gonzales: 9% † 1,153 (±3.5% / ±453)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Ascension Parish: 10.3% † 13,346 (±1.4% / ±1,856)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Louisiana: 18.9% 848,967 (±0.3% / ±13,955)

25.2 minutes ±4.9 (51,655  ±15,855) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Gonzales: 24.9 † 144,900 (±3.2 / ±23,840)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Ascension Parish: 30.2 1,764,395 (±1.4 / ±98,166)
  • about the same as the figure in Louisiana: 25.7 46,906,036 (±0.2 / ±362,947)

Families

1,788 ±255 Number of households
  • Gonzales: 5,531 ±495
  • Ascension Parish: 47,656 ±640
  • Louisiana: 1,804,780 ±5,143
2.7 ±0.2 (4,775  ±767) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Gonzales: 2.3 12,878 (±0.2 / ±31)
  • about the same as the figure in Ascension Parish: 2.7 129,490 (±0 / ±25)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Louisiana: 2.5 4,488,126

10.3% ±8.2% (124  ±111) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Gonzales: 7.6% † 237 (±4.4% / ±142)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Ascension Parish: 7.1% † 2,297 (±1.4% / ±457)
  • nearly double the rate in Louisiana: 5.7% 61,378 (±0.2% / ±2,325)

Housing

1,876 ±258 Number of housing units
  • Gonzales: 5,959 ±516
  • Ascension Parish: 51,940 ±81
  • Louisiana: 2,108,902 ±333

$184,300 ±$49,250 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Gonzales: $225,800 ±$17,300
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Ascension Parish: $279,600 ±$7,042
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Louisiana: $216,500 ±$1,367

8.1% ±3.6% (381  ±179.8) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Gonzales: 14.5% † 1,877 (±5% / ±644.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Ascension Parish: 10.3% † 13,258 (±1.5% / ±1,872.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Louisiana: 11.4% 520,360 (±0.2% / ±10,157.4)

Social

85.8% ±12.5% (2,593  ±478.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Gonzales: 89.3% 8,281 (±7.6% / ±892.6)
  • a little less than the rate in Ascension Parish: 89.3% 76,280 (±3.1% / ±2,681.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Louisiana: 87.3% 2,711,692 (±0.5% / ±14,180.6)
30.9% ±10% (934  ±319.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Gonzales: 28.1% † 2,602 (±5.8% / ±562.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in Ascension Parish: 29.1% 24,849 (±1.8% / ±1,574.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 27% 840,382 (±0.3% / ±8,276.4)

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

11.1% ±7.7% (534  ±380) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Gonzales: 6.6% † 862 (±3.4% / ±446)
  • more than double the rate in Ascension Parish: 4.9% 6,401
  • more than double the rate in Louisiana: 4.9% 224,537

6.3% ±3.5% (227  ±130) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Gonzales: 4.8% † 494 (±2% / ±205)
  • a little higher than the rate in Ascension Parish: 6.1% † 5,864 (±0.7% / ±683)
  • a little higher than the rate in Louisiana: 6.1% 212,834 (±0.1% / ±3,526)
227 Total veterans ±130 189 Male ±120 38 Female ±40

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