Louisiana Demographic Data
(Based on Census 2000 Data)
2005 Population of Louisiana
(Census 2005 Estimate) |
4523628
Urban vs. Rural For Louisiana |
| Urban Population | Rural Population |
| 72.63% | 27.37% |
Age & Sex Data For Louisiana |
| Male Population | Female Population |
| 48.4% | 51.6% |
| Median Age In Louisiana |
| 34 |
| Male Median Age | Female Median Age |
| 35.3 | 32.6 |
Race of Population In Louisiana
"Hispanic/Latino" includes members of various races identifying themselves as Hispanic/Latino |
| Hispanic/Latino |
White |
Black |
Native American & Alaskan |
| 2.41% |
62.53% |
32.3% |
0.54% |
| Asian |
Hawaiian & Pacific Islander |
Other Race |
Mixed Race |
| 1.21% |
0.02% |
0.11% |
0.88% |
Citizenship & Origin Data For Louisiana |
| Native Born | Foreign Born |
| 97.41% | 2.59% |
| U.S. Citizens | Non-Citizens |
| 98.66% | 1.34% |
| Foreign-Born Residents Who Have Become Citizens | Foreign-Born Residents Who Have Not Become Citizens |
| 48.41% | 51.59% |
| Residents Who Were Born In Louisiana |
| 81.48% |
Educational Data For Louisiana
(Educational Level Attained By Residents Over 25 Years Of Age) |
| No Formal Education |
6th Grade or Less |
Past 6th Grade, No Diploma |
High School Diploma |
| 1.51% |
3.06% |
20.62% |
32.4% |
| Some College, No Degree |
Associate's Degree |
Bachelor's Degree |
Advanced Degree |
| 20.23% |
3.45% |
12.24% |
6.49% |
| Total: No Diploma |
Total: Diploma, No Degree |
Total: Degreed Population |
| 25.19% |
52.63% |
22.18% |
Personal Finance Data For Louisiana
Explanation of Terms & Abbreviations:
"Need" is the amount needed to keep up with inflation. "Est" is the estimated current value.
CPI: Based on increase in Consumer Price Index 1999-2006
BEA: Based on increase in national income growth 1999 (q4) - 2006 (q1), adj. for population growth.
CMI: Based on extrapolation of individual median earnings growth 1999-2006, using 1999-2004 data.
All formulas are based on national averages. |
Per Capita Income In Louisiana |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $16,912.00 |
$20,280.87 |
$20,526.77 |
$19,612.68 |
Family Median Income In Louisiana
(Average Family Size: 3.16) |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $39,774.00 |
$47,696.98 |
$48,275.29 |
$46,125.51 |
Household Median Income In Louisiana
(Average Household Size: 2.62) |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $32,566.00 |
$39,053.15 |
$39,526.66 |
$37,766.46 |
Individual Median Income In Louisiana |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $20,522.00 |
$24,609.98 |
$24,908.37 |
$23,799.16 |
Male Median Income In Louisiana |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $26,893.00 |
$32,250.09 |
$32,641.11 |
$31,187.54 |
Female Median Income In Louisiana |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $15,070.00 |
$18,071.94 |
$18,291.06 |
$17,476.53 |
Poverty Rate In Louisiana |
| 19.64% |
Commuting Data For Louisiana |
Workers over 16
(Census 2000) |
Commute Alone In Car |
Commute In Carpool |
Commute on Public Transit |
| 1,831,057 |
78.1% |
13.63% |
2.36% |
| Commute By Motorcycle |
Commute By Bicycle |
Walk To Work |
Work At Home |
| 0.1% |
0.36% |
2.19% |
2.15% |
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