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Lafourche Crossing

Louisiana · 2,002 residents · 4.21 sq mi
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Lafourche Crossing is home to 2,002 people in Louisiana. That is roughly 58% ahead of the Louisiana median. 83% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 0%. The poverty rate is 4.9%, under the national 13.8%. About 20% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
20% 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

2,002
+4%vs 2011
vs 1,931 in 2011
2010 – 2024
37.0
+1%vs 2011
vs 36.6 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
4.21 sq mi
Population, 20102024
2K2K2K3K3K201020202024Lafourche Crossing
20243K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.4%(149)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.4%(128)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.3%(127)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.6%(133)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.8%(116)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3414.7%(295)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.6%(252)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.9%(298)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.1%(242)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749.2%(184)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.1%(62)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.8%(16)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$68,646
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $71,848 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$31,840
−4%vs 2011
vs $33,168 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
47.1%
−2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 49.1% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
4.9%
−1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.409
+3%vs 2011
vs 0.398 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information18.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade12.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade11.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing5.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration2.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$156,100
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $169,200 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$512
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $555 in 2011
US average: $853
82.8%
−6.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 89.8% in 2011
17.2% rent
11.3%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 11.3% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.91 people
+2%vs 2011
vs 2.85 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
16.4%
+0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.9% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
2.3
−3%vs 2011
vs 2.4 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic88.6%(1,710)
Black9.7%(188)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(32)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic83.7%(1,675)
Black11.7%(234)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(37)
Asian0.6%(13)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.6%(13)
Panamanian0.6%(12)
Ancestry
American26.2%(545)
French15%(313)
German4.9%(103)
Irish4.2%(88)
Italian3.7%(78)
English2.1%(43)
Scottish0.9%(19)
Norwegian0.8%(17)
Polish0.6%(13)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(12)
Canadian0.5%(11)
Section 05

Education

20.2%
−4.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 24.8% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.4%
−1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 82.8% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
4.4%
−3.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.2% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.8 min
+11%vs 2011
vs 23.3 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
84.5%
−2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 86.5% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
13.1%
+2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.8% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
1.4%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.5% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
8.1%
+5.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.1% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

19.9%
+2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
30.7%
−6.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 36.9% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

45.7%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 45.5% in 2011
54.3%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 54.5% in 2011
0.0%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.1% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
8.8%
+2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.5% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married41.1%(467)
Married56.7%(643)
Widowed1.1%(13)
Divorced1.1%(12)
Women 15+
Never married21.3%(246)
Married67.2%(775)
Widowed9.3%(107)
Divorced2.2%(25)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.2%
−9.8 ptssince 2013
from 12.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
50.0%
−27.1 ptssince 2020
from 77.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
22.4%
+13.3 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
20.6%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 16.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
27.6%
+18.5 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
67.9%
−16.9 ptssince 2020
from 84.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
44.6%
+22.3 ptssince 2020
from 22.3% 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)8.3%(12)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era71.5%(103)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 144 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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How many people live in Lafourche Crossing, Louisiana?

Lafourche Crossing, Louisiana has about 2,002 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lafourche Crossing, Louisiana?

The typical household in Lafourche Crossing, Louisiana earns about $68,646 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lafourche Crossing, Louisiana expensive?

In Lafourche Crossing, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $156,100, and the typical rent is about $512 a month.

How educated are people in Lafourche Crossing, Louisiana?

About 20.2% of adults age 25 and over in Lafourche Crossing, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lafourche Crossing, Louisiana?

About 4.9% of people in Lafourche Crossing, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

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

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