CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Larose

Louisiana · 5,772 residents · 10.9 sq mi

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Larose is home to 5,772 people in Louisiana. 81% of homes are owner-occupied. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 20% national rate. The median age is 28.5, younger than the US median of 33.0. Renters pay $207 a month at the median. Median home value sits at $48,500.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 28.5

US median: 33.0

Less educated

8% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 11%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

5,772

−21%vs 2000

vs 7,306 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

28.5

−19%vs 2000

vs 35.1 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

10.9 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20246K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 58.4%(483)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 99.3%(534)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 149.8%(567)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 198.3%(478)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 247.4%(430)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3418.8%(1,086)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4413.3%(765)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 549.5%(550)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 648.9%(512)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 744.7%(271)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 841.5%(84)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.2%(12)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$22,370

−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $38,141 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$8,251

−47%vs 2000

vs $15,541 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

22.2%

+6.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 15.5% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$48,500

−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $71,600 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$207

−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $377 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

81.4%

−6.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 87.4% in 2000

18.6% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic84.1%(6,147)

Black5.7%(413)

Hispanic / Latino2.5%(184)

Asian2.4%(174)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic82%(4,732)

Black9.1%(526)

Hispanic / Latino2.2%(125)

Asian3.4%(194)

Other5.5%(320)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Mexican4.7%(259)

Central American2.3%(126)

Guatemalan1.4%(75)

South American1.2%(68)

Peruvian1.2%(68)

Honduran0.9%(51)

Asian origin

Vietnamese0.5%(25)

Ancestry

French22.2%(1,223)

American13.1%(720)

French Canadian8.2%(451)

Italian7%(388)

German4.4%(245)

English3.9%(216)

Irish3.4%(187)

British0.6%(34)

Swiss0.6%(32)

Canadian0.4%(20)

Arab0.1%(7)

Lebanese0.1%(7)

RANKED:Largest French population · Largest American population · Largest French Canadian population · Largest Italian population · Largest Mexican population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

7.7%

−0.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 8.6% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

53.8%

−6.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 60.7% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

2.1%

−0.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 2.6% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

24.6 min

+8%vs 2000

vs 22.8 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 married22.5%(520)

Married62.9%(1,450)

Widowed5.7%(131)

Divorced8.9%(206)

Women 15+

Never married17%(366)

Married59.4%(1,279)

Widowed8.4%(182)

Divorced15.2%(328)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

3.2%

−13.4 ptssince 2013

from 16.6% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

46.6%

−5.5 ptssince 2020

from 52.1% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

16.7%

+6.6 ptssince 2020

from 10.1% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

20.4%

+6.1 ptssince 2020

from 14.3% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

34.1%

+5.7 ptssince 2020

from 28.4% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.1%

−1.5 ptssince 2020

from 2.6% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

59.3%

−2.8 ptssince 2020

from 62.1% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

49.9%

+8.7 ptssince 2020

from 41.2% 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%(10)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)38.5%(35)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era20.9%(19)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War40.7%(37)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 91 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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