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Eden Isle

Louisiana · 6,261 residents · 3.04 sq mi
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With 6,261 people, Eden Isle is a city in Louisiana. The median age is 44.1, about 9 years above the US median. The population has risen by half since 1990, adding 2,493 people. Households here earn about 65% more than in Louisiana as a whole. The typical home is worth $170,600, having risen by half since 1990. About 32% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 44.1
US median: 35.2
More educated
32% 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

Total population
6,261
+66%since 1990
from 3,768 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Median age
44.1
+17%since 1990
from 37.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
3.04 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K5K6K8K9K19902000201020202024Eden Isle
20248K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 54.6%(290)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 94.5%(280)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 144.8%(303)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.1%(383)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.4%(275)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411%(691)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.4%(1,025)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5420.9%(1,308)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6415.3%(961)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.7%(483)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.7%(234)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.4%(28)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,811
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $36,159 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,798
+63%since 1990
from $19,469 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
9.8%
+5.4 ptssince 1990
from 4.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$170,600
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $111,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$586
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $437 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
72.7%
+14.0 ptssince 1990
from 58.6% in 1990
27.3% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(3,643)
Black0.6%(21)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(122)
Asian1.3%(49)
2000
White, non-Hispanic91.1%(5,703)
Black2.6%(164)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(153)
Asian2.2%(137)

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)
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
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)
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)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
31.6%
+9.5 ptssince 1990
from 22.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
90.1%
+6.6 ptssince 1990
from 83.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
12.9%
+6.1 ptssince 1990
from 6.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.8 min
−18%since 1990
from 29.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married18.5%(513)
Married66.7%(1,850)
Widowed1.9%(53)
Divorced12.9%(359)
Women 15+
Never married15.2%(387)
Married64.1%(1,632)
Widowed11.1%(282)
Divorced9.7%(246)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Eden Isle, Louisiana?

Eden Isle, Louisiana has about 6,261 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Eden Isle, Louisiana?

The typical household in Eden Isle, Louisiana earns about $53,811 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eden Isle, Louisiana expensive?

In Eden Isle, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $170,600, and the typical rent is about $586 a month.

How educated are people in Eden Isle, Louisiana?

About 31.6% of adults age 25 and over in Eden Isle, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eden Isle, Louisiana?

About 9.8% of people in Eden Isle, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Eden Isle, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Eden Isle, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,493 residents, a change of about 66 percent over that period.

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