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CITY · 2010 ACS

Lafourche Crossing

Louisiana · 2,002 residents · 4.21 sq mi
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Lafourche Crossing is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $68,646. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. Median home value is $156,100. Poverty is rare here, at 4.9% of residents. Households here earn about 58% more than the Louisiana median.

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

Total population
2,002
+4%vs 2011
vs 1,931 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
476 / sq mi
+4%vs 2011
vs 459 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
37.0
+1%vs 2011
vs 36.6 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K201020202024Lafourche Crossing
20243K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,646
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $71,848 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
4.9%
−1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
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

Median home value
$156,100
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $169,200 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$512
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $555 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
48.9%
−40.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 89.8% in 2011
17.2% rent
Vacancy rate
11.3%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 11.3% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
16.4%
+0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.9% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.3
−3%vs 2011
vs 2.4 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic88.6%(1,710)
Black9.7%(188)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(32)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score25.8%(497)
2010
White, non-Hispanic83.7%(1,675)
Black11.7%(234)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(37)
Asian0.6%(13)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score31.8%(636)
Diversity Score
32
+23%vs 2011
vs 26 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
4.4%
−3.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.2% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.8 min
+11%vs 2011
vs 23.3 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.5%
−2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 86.5% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.1%
+2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.8% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.4%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.5% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
8.1%
+5.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.1% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
19.9%
+2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
30.7%
−6.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 36.9% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.7%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 45.5% in 2011
Female
54.3%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 54.5% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.1% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.8%
+2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.5% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

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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