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Census Tract 506, Plaquemines, LA

1,004 Population
51.1 square miles 19.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.3 ±16.2 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Empire: 28.9 † ±15.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Plaquemines Parish: 37.5 ±0.7

Economics

$23,035 ±$5,988 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Empire: $22,956 † ±$6,069
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Plaquemines Parish: $36,458 ±$2,511
$47,826 ±$34,555 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Empire: $47,083 † ±$36,945
  • about half the amount in Plaquemines Parish: $86,315 ±$6,612

26.4% ±14.5% (265  ±174) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Empire: 26.8% † 265 (±14.6% / ±174)
  • about double the rate in Plaquemines Parish: 12.9% † 2,863 (±3.2% / ±719)

18 minutes ±15.5 (4,420  ±2,628) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Empire: 18 † 4,420 (±15.3 / ±2,628)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Plaquemines Parish: 25.8 256,785 (±1.8 / ±23,515)

Families

386 ±110 Number of households
  • Empire: 378 † ±109
  • Plaquemines Parish: 8,218 ±259
2.6 ±0.6 (1,004  ±362) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Empire: 2.6 † 988 (±0.6 / ±362)
  • a little less than the figure in Plaquemines Parish: 2.7 22,113 (±0.1 / ±47)

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

Housing

484 ±119 Number of housing units
  • Empire: 476 † ±118
  • Plaquemines Parish: 9,736 ±44

$154,000 ±$73,817 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Empire: $152,900 † ±$88,611
  • about half the amount in Plaquemines Parish: $282,900 † ±$36,881

4% ±5.7% (40  ±59.2) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Empire: 4.1% † 40 (±5.8% / ±59.2)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Plaquemines Parish: 6.4% † 1,437 (±2.2% / ±485.4)

Social

84.2% ±18% (438  ±158) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Empire: 83.7% † 422 (±18.8% / ±156.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Plaquemines Parish: 87.6% 13,436 (±5.9% / ±914.4)
11.5% ±10% (60  ±54.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Empire: 8.7% † 44 (±9.7% / ±50.8)
  • 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

6.4% ±5.8% (64  ±63) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Empire: 6.5% † 64 (±5.9% / ±63)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Plaquemines Parish: 5.9% 1,354

2.6% ±3.3% (16  ±21) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Empire: 2.6% † 16 (±3.4% / ±21)
  • about one-third of the rate in Plaquemines Parish: 7.4% † 1,217 (±1.6% / ±257)
16 Total veterans ±21 16 Male ±21 N/A Female ±14

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