Census Reporter Logo Census Reporter

Census Tract 505, Plaquemines, LA

1,412 Population
3.7 square miles 385.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

Find data for this place

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.

Demographics

48 ±12.9 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Port Sulphur: 40.6 † ±15
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Plaquemines Parish: 37.5 ±0.7

Economics

$22,170 ±$5,509 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Port Sulphur: $21,509 † ±$4,950
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Plaquemines Parish: $36,458 ±$2,511
$51,496 ±$25,218 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Port Sulphur: $52,289 † ±$26,946
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Plaquemines Parish: $86,315 ±$6,612

12.2% ±11.7% (171  ±171) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Port Sulphur: 10.8% † 171 (±10.4% / ±171)
  • a little less than the rate in Plaquemines Parish: 12.9% † 2,863 (±3.2% / ±719)

28.5 minutes ±11.9 (12,640  ±8,238) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Port Sulphur: 27.2 † 13,240 (±11.2 / ±8,315)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Plaquemines Parish: 25.8 256,785 (±1.8 / ±23,515)

Families

533 ±129 Number of households
  • Port Sulphur: 578 † ±144
  • Plaquemines Parish: 8,218 ±259
2.6 ±0.4 (1,401  ±395) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Port Sulphur: 2.7 † 1,582 (±0.4 / ±447)
  • about the same as the figure in Plaquemines Parish: 2.7 22,113 (±0.1 / ±47)

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

Housing

639 ±146 Number of housing units
  • Port Sulphur: 684 † ±162
  • Plaquemines Parish: 9,736 ±44

$85,300 ±$9,361 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Port Sulphur: $84,200 † ±$13,455
  • about one-third of the amount in Plaquemines Parish: $282,900 † ±$36,881

1.8% ±2.5% (25  ±34.8) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Port Sulphur: 2.7% † 42 (±3% / ±48.8)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Plaquemines Parish: 6.4% † 1,437 (±2.2% / ±485.4)

Social

78% ±6.3% (677  ±183.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Port Sulphur: 78.6% † 782 (±29.7% / ±206.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Plaquemines Parish: 87.6% 13,436 (±5.9% / ±914.4)
10.1% ±11.6% (88  ±103.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Port Sulphur: 8.8% † 88 (±10.1% / ±103.6)
  • about half the rate in Plaquemines Parish: 21.5% † 3,299 (±3.2% / ±484.5)

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

0.4% ±0.6% (5  ±9) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Port Sulphur: 0.3% † 5 (±0.6% / ±9)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Plaquemines Parish: 5.9% 1,354

4.2% ±3.5% (47  ±41) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Port Sulphur: 3.8% † 47 (±3.1% / ±41)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Plaquemines Parish: 7.4% † 1,217 (±1.6% / ±257)
47 Total veterans ±41 47 Male ±41 N/A Female ±14

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.