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Des Allemands

Louisiana · 2,505 residents · 9.949 sq mi
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Des Allemands has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $43,445. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $93,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,505
Unchangedsince 2000
from 2,500 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
252 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 251 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.8
+12%since 2000
from 36.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Des Allemands
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,445
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,908 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,613
+35%since 2000
from $15,306 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
31.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 28.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
16.9%
−4.6 ptssince 2000
from 21.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.401
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information18.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade14.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade11.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing7.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services5%
US avg: 7%
Construction3.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing2.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$93,400
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $62,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$671
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $407 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
34.5%
−49.2 ptssince 2000
from 83.7% in 2000
18.4% rent
Vacancy rate
19.2%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 22.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
17.6%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 21.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
15.7%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.1
−4%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.1%(2,128)
Black10.4%(261)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(62)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score29.6%(740)
2010
White, non-Hispanic82.1%(2,056)
Black13%(325)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(62)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other3.4%(85)
Diversity Score40.2%(1,006)
Diversity Score
40
+36%since 2000
from 30 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
62.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 62.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.3 min
+37%since 2000
from 20.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 81.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.1%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
5.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
7.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
20.5%
−36.5 ptssince 2009
from 56.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.6%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
Female
45.4%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
Foreign born
1.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.8%
−42.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Des Allemands, Louisiana?

Des Allemands, Louisiana has about 2,505 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Des Allemands, Louisiana earns about $43,445 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 $93,400, and the typical rent is about $671 a month.

How educated are people in Des Allemands, Louisiana?

About 7.8% 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 16.9% 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 106 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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