Plaquemines Parish County vs. Orleans Parish County

Plaquemines Parish County (LA)Orleans Parish County (LA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)23,410391,006
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)1.6%13.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)23,039343,828
Population, Census, April 1, 201023,042343,829
Persons under 5 years, percent6.8%5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.9%20.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.4%14.8%
Female persons, percent49.6%52.7%
White alone, percent69.2%34.8%
Black or African American alone, percent21.3%60.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.8%0.3%
Asian alone, percent4.4%2.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent3.1%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent7.8%5.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent63.0%30.8%
Veterans, 2014-20181,45416,364
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.6%5.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)10,396191,627
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201867.4%47.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$173,200$219,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,477$1,696
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$316$503
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,151$973
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201311.5%41.4%
Building permits, 2018481,303
Households, 2014-20188,817154,036
Persons per household, 2014-20182.612.44
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.1%85.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20189.4%8.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.8%81.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201877.5%69.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201882.9%86.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201819.6%36.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.7%10.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.7%9.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.2%61.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.8%59.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)59,7512,765,414
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)39,9782,667,406
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,228,3282,687,020
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)134,1423,245,075
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$5,608$8,788
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201825.924.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$52,386$39,576
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,818$30,177
Persons in poverty, percent15.5%23.8%
Total employer establishments, 20176609,422
Total employment, 20179,006177,008
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)514,7828,199,807
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-11.4%1.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,38639,089
All firms, 20123,09941,506
Men-owned firms, 20121,92719,459
Women-owned firms, 201277617,792
Minority-owned firms, 201289520,400
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,11119,511
Veteran-owned firms, 20122604,008
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,71635,655
Black-owned firms, percent, 20079.7%28.9%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20073.0%0.7%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%5.2%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%4.1%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.5%30.4%
Population per square mile, 201029.52,029.4
Land area in square miles, 2010779.91169.42

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Plaquemines Parish county (LA) and Orleans Parish county (LA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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