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CITY · 2020 ACS

Lafourche Crossing

Louisiana · 2,427 residents · 4.21 sq mi
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Lafourche Crossing is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $101,786. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. Median home value is $253,600. Poverty is rare here, at 5.6% of residents. Households here earn about 100% more than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,427
+13%since 2019
from 2,142 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
576 / sq mi
+13%since 2019
from 509 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
38.4
−10%since 2019
from 42.8 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K201020202024Lafourche Crossing
20243K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$101,786
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $92,188 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,413
−8%since 2019
from $41,981 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
62.9%
+3.9 ptssince 2019
from 59.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
5.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2019
from 6.8% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade14.6%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade7.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Information7.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing7.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance1.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$253,600
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $242,900 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
84.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2019
from 86.7% in 2019
16.0% rent
Afford Score
2.5
−5%since 2019
from 2.6 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic84.7%(1,815)
Black9.5%(204)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(59)
Asian3%(64)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score33.9%(726)
2020
White, non-Hispanic75.3%(1,828)
Black14.8%(358)
Hispanic / Latino4%(96)
Asian0.4%(9)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score42.1%(1,023)
Diversity Score
42
+24%since 2019
from 34 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2019
from 22.7% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2019
from 86.6% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2019
from 8.4% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.5 min
Unchangedsince 2019
from 23.5 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
92.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2019
from 91.2% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.3%
−3.9 ptssince 2019
from 9.3% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2019
from 2.9% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2019
from 64.8% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
37.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 37.8% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2019
from 49.8% in 2019
Female
51.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2019
from 50.2% in 2019
Foreign born
4.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2019
from 4.5% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.3%
−2.7 ptssince 2019
from 4.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lafourche Crossing, Louisiana?

Lafourche Crossing, Louisiana has about 2,427 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Lafourche Crossing, Louisiana earns about $101,786 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 $253,600.

How educated are people in Lafourche Crossing, Louisiana?

About 25.0% 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 5.6% of people in Lafourche Crossing, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

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