Louisiana Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 96,252 (100%) |
| Population Density | 90 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 43 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $63,135 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,881 |
| Median Home Value | $193,900 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 41,447 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 30,164 (72.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,598 (18.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,685 (8.9%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 37,762 |
| Average Household Size | 2.48 |
| Family Households | 26,049 (69.0%) |
The table below compares Lafourche Parish to the other 64 parishes and parish equivalents in Louisiana by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 15 | 78th |
| Population Density | # 20 | 70th |
| Median Household Income | # 21 | 68th |
| Per Capita Income | # 16 | 76th |
| Diversity Index | # 55 | 16th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Louisiana Census Data Comparison Tool.
