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Destrehan, Louisiana

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StatisticDestrehanLouisianaUnited States
Total Population11,6194,611,961334,922,499
Median Household Income$90,509$60,756$80,734
Median Age41.338.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher40.4%27.0%35.7%
Median Home Value$320,700$216,500$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,257$1,064$1,413
Poverty Rate17.3%18.9%12.5%
Unemployment Rate12.0%6.3%5.2%
Foreign Born8.2%4.9%14.1%
Homeownership Rate74.2%67.4%65.2%
Average Commute Time27.325.726.4
Worked from Home8.1%8.1%15.1%
Married-Couple Households49.9%41.8%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Destrehan, Louisiana

Age in Destrehan, Louisiana

StatisticDestrehanLouisianaUnited States
Median Age41.338.038.9
Under 18 %23.0%23.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.2%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.1%13.3%13.7%
Age 35-44 %9.6%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %29.9%24.1%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %16.1%16.7%17.2%

Households and families in Destrehan, Louisiana

StatisticDestrehanLouisianaUnited States
Households4,2401,804,780129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.52.5
Family Households76.0%62.7%64.2%
Households with Children32.0%30.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families26.1%20.9%17.3%
People Living Alone12.9%31.6%28.7%
Never Married33.8%36.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Destrehan, Louisiana

StatisticDestrehanLouisianaUnited States
Per Capita Income$42,011$35,038$44,673
Households Under $25,0009.2%22.4%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99915.5%15.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99923.4%14.8%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More11.3%7.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate17.3%18.9%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty28.3%37.9%28.2%
SNAP Households15.0%17.3%n/a

Housing in Destrehan, Louisiana

StatisticDestrehanLouisianaUnited States
Housing Units4,6442,108,902143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes72.2%65.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units8.9%11.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate8.7%14.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,986.01,983.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied25.8%32.6%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income36.3%32.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,900$1,180n/a

Education in Destrehan, Louisiana

StatisticDestrehanLouisianaUnited States
Less than High School9.0%12.7%10.4%
High School Graduate22.2%32.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree28.4%27.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree29.7%17.0%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree10.7%10.1%14.1%

Work and commuting in Destrehan, Louisiana

StatisticDestrehanLouisianaUnited States
Labour Force Participation70.6%59.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work81.4%78.6%68.8%
Public Transit1.1%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work0.0%1.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes21.9%28.3%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour6.5%8.0%8.6%
Households Without a Car1.2%8.4%n/a

Origins and language in Destrehan, Louisiana

StatisticDestrehanLouisianaUnited States
Born in State of Residence78.2%77.2%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens3.8%2.0%7.4%
Non-Citizens4.4%2.9%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home88.5%91.5%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home7.2%4.7%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency8.7%6.4%16.7%

Cities near Destrehan

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.