Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana demographics
Population: 23,536
Median age: 36.0
Median household income: 69,970
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana.
Population
| 2021 | 23,536 |
| 2020 | 23,305 |
| 2019 | 23,338 |
| 2018 | 23,373 |
| 2017 | 23,394 |
| 2016 | 23,584 |
| 2015 | 23,599 |
| 2014 | 23,545 |
| 2013 | 23,385 |
| 2012 | 23,220 |
| 2011 | 22,976 |
| 2010 | 22,710 |
| 2009 | 22,655 |
Plaquemines Parish, LA cities
Belle Chasse CDP - 10,406
Boothville CDP - 562
Buras CDP - 827
Empire CDP - 954
Pointe a la Hache CDP - 313
Port Sulphur CDP - 1,749
Triumph CDP - 251
Venice CDP - 252
Census data for Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana
Demographic and housing estimates in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana
| Total population | 23,536 |
| Male | 11,658 |
| Female | 11,878 |
| Total population | 23,536 |
| Under 5 years | 1,392 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,739 |
| 10 to 14 years | 2,006 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,542 |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,490 |
| 25 to 34 years | 3,116 |
| 35 to 44 years | 2,823 |
| 45 to 54 years | 3,293 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,432 |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,515 |
| 65 to 74 years | 2,024 |
| 75 to 84 years | 845 |
| 85 years and over | 319 |
| Median age (years) | 36.0 |
| Under 18 years | 6,112 |
| 16 years and over | 18,193 |
| 18 years and over | 17,424 |
| 21 years and over | 16,565 |
| 62 years and over | 4,096 |
| 65 years and over | 3,188 |
| Total population | 23,536 |
| One race | 21,841 |
| White | 15,371 |
| Black or African American | 4,826 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 357 |
| Asian | 994 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 18 |
| Some other race | 275 |
| Two or more races | 1,695 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 17,128 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 8,551 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 8,577 |
Social characteristics in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana
| Total households | 8,039 |
| Family households (families) | 4,510 |
| Married-couple family | 430 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,352 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,039 |
| Nonfamily households | 1,747 |
| Average household size | 2,257 |
| Average family size | 2.87 |
Economic characteristics in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana
| Total households | 8,039 |
| Less than $10,000 | 658 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 293 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 734 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 730 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 561 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,532 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 933 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,408 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 666 |
| $200,000 or more | 524 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 69,970 |
Housing characteristics in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana
| Total housing units | 9,509 |
| Occupied housing units | 8,039 |
| Vacant housing units | 1,470 |
| Total housing units | 9,509 |
| 1-unit, detached | 4,929 |
| 1-unit, attached | 855 |
| 2 units | 396 |
| 3 or 4 units | 191 |
| 5 to 9 units | 104 |
| 10 to 19 units | 27 |
| 20 or more units | 113 |
| Mobile home | 2,872 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 22 |
| Total housing units | 9,509 |
| Built 2014 or later | 17 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 844 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 3,581 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 1,813 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 613 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 1,082 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 1,112 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 304 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 79 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 64 |
| Total housing units | 9,509 |
| 1 room | 256 |
| 2 rooms | 73 |
| 3 rooms | 451 |
| 4 rooms | 1,360 |
| 5 rooms | 2,536 |
| 6 rooms | 1,576 |
| 7 rooms | 1,201 |
| 8 rooms | 1,220 |
| 9 rooms or more | 836 |
| Median rooms | 5.5 |
| Total housing units | 9,509 |
| No bedroom | 256 |
| 1 bedroom | 207 |
| 2 bedrooms | 1,555 |
| 3 bedrooms | 4,866 |
| 4 bedrooms | 2,190 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 435 |
| Occupied housing units | 8,039 |
| Owner-occupied | 5,686 |
| Renter-occupied | 2,353 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.70 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 3.29 |
| Occupied housing units | 8,039 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 623 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 2,288 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 1,530 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 2,192 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 757 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 649 |
| Owner-occupied units | 5,686 |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,125 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 723 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 404 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 471 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,184 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 1,259 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 479 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 41 |
| Median (dollars) | 212,200 |
| Owner-occupied units | 5,686 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 2,457 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 3,229 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 1,964 |
| Less than $500 | 58 |
| $500 to $999 | 407 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 719 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 447 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 307 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 26 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 1,377 |
| No rent paid | 389 |
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