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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Des Allemands

Louisiana · 2,500 residents · 9.949 sq mi
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Des Allemands has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,908. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $62,700. The poverty rate of 21.4% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,500
+4%since 1990
from 2,399 in 1990
1990 – 2024
251 / sq mi
+4%since 1990
from 241 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.5
+18%since 1990
from 31.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Des Allemands
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,908
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,344 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,306
+89%since 1990
from $8,092 in 1990
US average: $21,522
21.4%
−8.4 ptssince 1990
from 29.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$62,700
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $47,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$407
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $325 in 1990
US average: $602
83.7%
−1.2 ptssince 1990
from 84.9% in 1990
16.3% rent
2.2
−18%since 1990
from 2.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic87.2%(2,091)
Black12.8%(308)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(22)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score29.7%(713)
2000
White, non-Hispanic85.1%(2,128)
Black10.4%(261)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(62)
Asian0.2%(4)
Diversity Score29.6%(740)
30
Unchangedsince 1990
from 30 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.7%
+2.9 ptssince 1990
from 3.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
62.5%
+13.2 ptssince 1990
from 49.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.5%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 1.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.7 min
−24%since 1990
from 27.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Des Allemands, Louisiana?

Des Allemands, Louisiana has about 2,500 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Des Allemands, Louisiana?

The typical household in Des Allemands, Louisiana earns about $27,908 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Des Allemands, Louisiana expensive?

In Des Allemands, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $62,700, and the typical rent is about $407 a month.

How educated are people in Des Allemands, Louisiana?

About 6.7% of adults age 25 and over in Des Allemands, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Des Allemands, Louisiana?

About 21.4% of people in Des Allemands, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Des Allemands, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Des Allemands, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 101 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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