CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Eden Isle

Louisiana · 3,768 residents · 3.04 sq mi

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Eden Isle is home to 3,768 people in Louisiana. That is roughly 65% ahead of the Louisiana median. The population has fallen 40% since 2000. The median age is 37.8, about 5 years above the US median. Poverty is uncommon here, at 4.4% of people here. Getting to work takes 29 minutes on average.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 37.8

US median: 33.0

Average education

22% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 14%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

3,768

−40%vs 2000

vs 6,261 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

37.8

−14%vs 2000

vs 44.1 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

3.04 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20248K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 55.1%(193)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 93.6%(135)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 145.4%(205)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196%(227)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 247.3%(276)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3418.6%(700)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4416.4%(619)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5418.1%(681)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6411.5%(435)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 746.1%(228)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 841.7%(63)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.2%(6)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$36,159

−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $53,811 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$19,469

−39%vs 2000

vs $31,798 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

4.4%

−5.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.8% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$111,200

−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $170,600 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$437

−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $586 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

58.6%

−14.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 72.7% in 2000

41.4% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic91.1%(5,703)

Black2.6%(164)

Hispanic / Latino2.4%(153)

Asian2.2%(137)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic96.7%(3,643)

Black0.6%(21)

Hispanic / Latino3.2%(122)

Asian1.3%(49)

Other1.5%(55)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican2.5%(189)

Spaniard1%(74)

Central American0.7%(51)

South American0.5%(38)

Costa Rican0.3%(25)

Ecuadorian0.3%(24)

Puerto Rican0.3%(23)

Nicaraguan0.2%(16)

Colombian0.2%(14)

Salvadoran0.1%(10)

Asian origin

Vietnamese1.2%(96)

Chinese0.9%(70)

Nepalese0.6%(44)

Taiwanese0.2%(12)

Pacific Islander origin

Native Hawaiian0.1%(10)

Ancestry

French19.7%(1,516)

German19.3%(1,479)

Irish16.2%(1,243)

English12.1%(931)

American8.7%(667)

Italian6.9%(529)

Polish1.7%(127)

French Canadian1.4%(105)

British0.9%(72)

Croatian0.6%(46)

Scottish0.4%(34)

Norwegian0.4%(31)

+ 8 more ancestry groups with data

Portuguese0.4%(31)

Greek0.3%(26)

Swiss0.2%(19)

Arab0.2%(17)

Lebanese0.2%(17)

Swedish0.2%(16)

Dutch0.2%(14)

Hungarian0.1%(8)

RANKED:Largest French population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest American population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

22.1%

−9.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 31.6% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

83.4%

−6.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 90.1% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

6.7%

−6.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 12.9% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

29.2 min

+23%vs 2000

vs 23.8 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married20.9%(716)

Married64%(2,196)

Widowed3.8%(131)

Divorced11.3%(388)

Women 15+

Never married21.2%(732)

Married63.6%(2,200)

Widowed7.2%(250)

Divorced8%(275)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

2.7%

−1.7 ptssince 2013

from 4.4% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

53.0%

−0.1 ptssince 2020

from 53.1% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

13.7%

−0.7 ptssince 2020

from 14.4% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

29.7%

−0.4 ptssince 2020

from 30.1% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

20.9%

+3.8 ptssince 2020

from 17.1% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

4.1%

+0.6 ptssince 2020

from 3.5% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

67.1%

−1.7 ptssince 2020

from 68.8% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

46.5%

+3.8 ptssince 2020

from 42.7% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)11.5%(95)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)26.3%(217)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era65.4%(539)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War1.3%(11)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 824 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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