Demographics Atlas Open the interactive map →

Raceland, Louisiana

Interactive maps of population, income, age, housing, education and health for Raceland, Louisiana, beside the state and national figures.

StatisticRacelandLouisianaUnited States
Total Population9,5854,611,961334,922,499
Median Household Income$60,286$60,756$80,734
Median Age43.438.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher17.5%27.0%35.7%
Median Home Value$187,800$216,500$332,700
Median Gross Rent$629$1,064$1,413
Poverty Rate13.8%18.9%12.5%
Unemployment Rate6.0%6.3%5.2%
Foreign Born2.1%4.9%14.1%
Homeownership Rate80.1%67.4%65.2%
Average Commute Time28.025.726.4
Worked from Home2.2%8.1%15.1%
Married-Couple Households49.9%41.8%46.9%

See the area on the interactive map →

Race and ethnicity in Raceland, Louisiana

Age in Raceland, Louisiana

StatisticRacelandLouisianaUnited States
Median Age43.438.038.9
Under 18 %19.8%23.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.6%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.3%13.3%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.3%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %30.1%24.1%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %16.0%16.7%17.2%

Households and families in Raceland, Louisiana

StatisticRacelandLouisianaUnited States
Households3,8451,804,780129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.52.5
Family Households68.4%62.7%64.2%
Households with Children28.7%30.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families18.5%20.9%17.3%
People Living Alone26.6%31.6%28.7%
Never Married28.2%36.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Raceland, Louisiana

StatisticRacelandLouisianaUnited States
Per Capita Income$30,045$35,038$44,673
Households Under $25,00022.5%22.4%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99920.1%15.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99919.5%14.8%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More3.8%7.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate13.8%18.9%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty32.0%37.9%28.2%
SNAP Households18.7%17.3%n/a

Housing in Raceland, Louisiana

StatisticRacelandLouisianaUnited States
Housing Units4,2542,108,902143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes72.0%65.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units0.0%11.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate9.6%14.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,977.01,983.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied19.9%32.6%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income51.0%32.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$796$1,180n/a

Education in Raceland, Louisiana

StatisticRacelandLouisianaUnited States
Less than High School18.6%12.7%10.4%
High School Graduate39.1%32.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree24.8%27.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree12.8%17.0%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree4.7%10.1%14.1%

Work and commuting in Raceland, Louisiana

StatisticRacelandLouisianaUnited States
Labour Force Participation56.6%59.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work91.2%78.6%68.8%
Public Transit2.1%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work0.1%1.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes26.1%28.3%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour10.5%8.0%8.6%
Households Without a Car7.8%8.4%n/a

Origins and language in Raceland, Louisiana

StatisticRacelandLouisianaUnited States
Born in State of Residence92.1%77.2%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.3%2.0%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.8%2.9%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home94.7%91.5%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.7%4.7%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency5.4%6.4%16.7%

Cities near Raceland

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.