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Larose

Louisiana · 6,763 residents · 10.868 sq mi
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Larose has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $54,318. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $130,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% 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
6,763
−7%since 2000
from 7,306 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
622 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 672 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.8
+16%since 2000
from 35.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K6K7K7K8K1990201020202024Larose
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,318
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,141 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,023
+74%since 2000
from $15,541 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
35.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 29.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
18.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 15.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing18%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing15.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance13%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical13%
US avg: 4.7%
Information10.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade8%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade6.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services5.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Construction2.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$130,000
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $71,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$679
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $377 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
81.7%
−5.6 ptssince 2000
from 87.4% in 2000
18.3% rent
Afford Score
2.4
+27%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84.1%(6,147)
Black5.7%(413)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(184)
Asian2.4%(174)
Other0%
Diversity Score25.7%(1,877)
2020
White, non-Hispanic76.5%(5,176)
Black4.2%(284)
Hispanic / Latino8.6%(579)
Asian2.8%(191)
Other6.4%(431)
Diversity Score47.7%(3,228)
Diversity Score
48
+86%since 2000
from 26 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.5%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 8.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
72.0%
+11.3 ptssince 2000
from 60.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.7 min
+17%since 2000
from 22.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
71.7%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 77.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
8.4%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2011
from 5.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.8%
+6.3 ptssince 2011
from 56.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
23.9%
−30.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
Female
48.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
Foreign born
6.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.3%
−74.1 ptssince 2013
from 83.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Larose, Louisiana?

Larose, Louisiana has about 6,763 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Larose, Louisiana?

The typical household in Larose, Louisiana earns about $54,318 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Larose, Louisiana expensive?

In Larose, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $130,000, and the typical rent is about $679 a month.

How educated are people in Larose, Louisiana?

About 13.5% of adults age 25 and over in Larose, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Larose, Louisiana?

About 18.5% of people in Larose, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Larose, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Larose, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 991 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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