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70072

55,693 Population
51.8 square miles 1,074.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.6 ±2.5 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 39.2 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Louisiana: 38 ±0.1

Economics

$28,785 ±$1,464 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: $38,238 ±$466
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Louisiana: $35,038 ±$248
$54,885 ±$4,627 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: $62,655 ±$1,185
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Louisiana: $60,756 ±$408

19.7% ±2.4% (10,891  ±1,444) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 18.6% 178,924 (±0.7% / ±6,368)
  • a little higher than the rate in Louisiana: 18.9% 848,967 (±0.3% / ±13,955)

25.1 minutes ±3 (562,775  ±47,193) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 24.4 9,715,445 (±0.3 / ±142,938)
  • about the same as the figure in Louisiana: 25.7 46,906,036 (±0.2 / ±362,947)

Families

21,033 ±908 Number of households
  • the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 398,564 ±2,112
  • Louisiana: 1,804,780 ±5,143
2.6 ±0.1 (55,505  ±2,691) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 2.4 962,257 (±0 / ±296)
  • a little higher than the figure in Louisiana: 2.5 4,488,126

6.1% ±2.8% (754  ±360) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 5.7% 13,426 (±0.5% / ±1,093)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 5.7% 61,378 (±0.2% / ±2,325)

Housing

22,840 ±819 Number of housing units
  • the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 465,148 ±180
  • Louisiana: 2,108,902 ±333

$193,600 ±$10,737 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: $260,200 ±$2,739
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Louisiana: $216,500 ±$1,367

7.2% ±1.9% (3,972  ±1,074.6) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 10.7% 104,073 (±0.4% / ±3,540.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Louisiana: 11.4% 520,360 (±0.2% / ±10,157.4)

Social

79.9% ±2.2% (30,434  ±1,646) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 87.6% 602,898 (±0.9% / ±6,303.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 87.3% 2,711,692 (±0.5% / ±14,180.6)
16.8% ±1.8% (6,402  ±734.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 33.4% 230,169 (±0.6% / ±3,773.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Louisiana: 27% 840,382 (±0.3% / ±8,276.4)

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

10% ±1.9% (5,566  ±1,105) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 9.8% 96,296
  • about double the rate in Louisiana: 4.9% 224,537

4.6% ±0.8% (1,985  ±340) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 5% 38,442 (±0.2% / ±1,527)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Louisiana: 6.1% 212,834 (±0.1% / ±3,526)
1,985 Total veterans ±340 1,875 Male ±336 110 Female ±61

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