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Slidell, LA

28,690 Population
15 square miles 1,907.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.7 ±1.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 39 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in Louisiana: 37.6 ±0.1

Economics

$31,276 ±$1,670 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: $36,735 ±$462
  • a little less than the amount in Louisiana: $32,981 ±$265
$63,004 ±$3,907 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: $62,748 ±$890
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Louisiana: $57,852 ±$468

15.6% ±3.4% (4,381  ±968) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 16.8% 208,346 (±0.5% / ±5,824)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 18.7% 842,038 (±0.3% / ±13,427)

27.7 minutes ±1.6 (319,500  ±29,631) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 26.1 13,744,485 (±0.2 / ±161,784)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Louisiana: 26 48,590,976 (±0.2 / ±384,117)

Families

10,761 ±428 Number of households
  • the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 498,271 ±2,206
  • Louisiana: 1,765,264 ±5,601
2.6 ±0.1 (28,296  ±92) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 2.5 1,242,810 (±0 / ±427)
  • a little higher than the figure in Louisiana: 2.6 4,516,413

7.1% ±2.4% (486  ±167) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 5.3% 15,944 (±0.4% / ±1,076)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 5.6% 60,415 (±0.2% / ±2,599)

Housing

11,754 ±468 Number of housing units
  • the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 572,691 ±350
  • Louisiana: 2,080,371 ±430

$193,600 ±$5,482 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: $242,600 ±$1,864
  • about the same as the amount in Louisiana: $198,300 ±$1,310

13.5% ±2.7% (3,831  ±,750.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 11.7% 145,912 (±0.4% / ±5,090.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 12.1% 554,115 (±0.2% / ±11,044.8)

Social

90% ±5.2% (17,439  ±1,143.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 88.4% 779,370 (±0.8% / ±7,033.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in Louisiana: 86.7% 2,706,792 (±0.5% / ±14,010.4)
28.6% ±3.1% (5,534  ±,622.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 33.2% 292,527 (±0.5% / ±4,022.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 26.1% 815,569 (±0.3% / ±8,004.1)

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

4% ±1.1% (1,137  ±302) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 7.7% 97,051
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 4.2% 196,671

8.2% ±1.6% (1,742  ±341) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 5.9% 57,546 (±0.2% / ±1,786)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Louisiana: 6.5% 228,359 (±0.1% / ±3,332)
1,742 Total veterans ±341 1,449 Male ±293 293 Female ±135

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