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Regional Planning Commission 7--New Orleans City (Central) PUMA, LA

103,921 Population
16.4 square miles 6,328.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.9 ±1.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Louisiana: 38.7 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$34,945 ±$2,434 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Louisiana: $35,440 ±$571
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$50,919 ±$2,589 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Louisiana: $60,986 ±$803
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

25.3% ±3.7% (24,609  ±4,028) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Louisiana: 18.7% 835,267 (±0.6% / ±28,512)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

18.7 minutes ±2.5 (845,680  ±75,720) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Louisiana: 26.2 49,209,404 (±0.3 / ±747,344)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

47,533 ±2,471 Number of households
  • Louisiana: 1,848,965 ±8,172
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2 ±0.1 (96,528  ±7,153) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 2.4 4,474,016
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

3.1% ±2.6% (914  ±765) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Louisiana: 5.8% 61,866 (±0.4% / ±4,761)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

62,063 ±2,950 Number of housing units
  • Louisiana: 2,138,882 ±318
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$318,300 ±$27,090 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Louisiana: $223,200 ±$2,575
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

12.1% ±2.8% (12,405  ±3,040.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 10.6% 480,382 (±0.5% / ±22,340.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

89.1% ±2% (69,907  ±4,523.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Louisiana: 88.2% 2,749,670 (±0.9% / ±28,980.7)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
39.8% ±2.7% (31,240  ±2,822.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Louisiana: 27.8% 867,511 (±0.5% / ±16,543.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

10.7% ±3.6% (11,635  ±3,913.8) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 8.5% 366,868 (±0.1% / ±5,689.5)
  • about half the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

6.6% ±2% (6,816  ±2,168) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 5.2% 239,225
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

3.4% ±1% (2,961  ±869) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Louisiana: 6% 211,934 (±0.2% / ±7,249)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
2,961 Total veterans ±869 2,481 Male ±763 480 Female ±491

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