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Census Tract 72, Orleans, LA

2,318 Population
0.4 square miles 6,145.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35 ±6.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New Orleans: 38.8 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Orleans Parish: 38.8 ±0.2

Economics

$24,384 ±$7,885 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in New Orleans: $40,662 ±$782
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Orleans Parish: $40,662 ±$782
$25,588 ±$11,091 Median household income
  • about half the amount in New Orleans: $56,631 ±$1,781
  • about half the amount in Orleans Parish: $56,631 ±$1,781

31.4% ±14.9% (726  ±391) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New Orleans: 22.6% 81,072 (±0.9% / ±3,389)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Orleans Parish: 22.6% 81,072 (±0.9% / ±3,389)

21.5 minutes ±6.1 (13,415  ±6,345) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in New Orleans: 22.6 3,220,725 (±0.3 / ±72,562)
  • a little less than the figure in Orleans Parish: 22.6 3,220,725 (±0.3 / ±72,562)

Families

1,240 ±304 Number of households
  • New Orleans: 155,821 ±1,188
  • Orleans Parish: 155,821 ±1,188
1.9 ±0.1 (2,299  ±590) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in New Orleans: 2.3 357,578 (±0 / ±280)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Orleans Parish: 2.3 357,578 (±0 / ±280)

2.6% ±4% (10  ±16) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in New Orleans: 4.8% † 4,737 (±0.7% / ±682)
  • about half the rate in Orleans Parish: 4.8% † 4,737 (±0.7% / ±682)

Housing

1,450 ±281 Number of housing units
  • New Orleans: 195,552 ±155
  • Orleans Parish: 195,552 ±155

$-666,666,700 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • New Orleans: $315,700 ±$7,417
  • Orleans Parish: $315,700 ±$7,417

17.8% ±12.8% (407  ±310.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New Orleans: 12.8% 47,147 (±0.7% / ±2,689.6)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Orleans Parish: 12.8% 47,147 (±0.7% / ±2,689.6)

Social

90.4% ±8.5% (1,472  ±374.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in New Orleans: 89.6% 237,622 (±1.4% / ±3,761.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Orleans Parish: 89.6% 237,622 (±1.4% / ±3,761.1)
20.7% ±6.4% (337  ±131.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in New Orleans: 42.4% 112,385 (±0.9% / ±2,448.9)
  • about half the rate in Orleans Parish: 42.4% 112,385 (±0.9% / ±2,448.9)

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

17% ±8.4% (393  ±219) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in New Orleans: 6.6% 24,640
  • more than double the rate in Orleans Parish: 6.6% 24,640

1.1% ±1.1% (19  ±20) Population with veteran status
  • about one-quarter of the rate in New Orleans: 4.7% 13,858 (±0.3% / ±769)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Orleans Parish: 4.7% 13,858 (±0.3% / ±769)
19 Total veterans ±20 12 Male ±17 7 Female ±11

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