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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Slidell

Louisiana · 25,695 residents · 15.274 sq mi
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Slidell has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $42,856. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $90,200. Households here earn about 32% more than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 37.0
US median: 35.2
Average education
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

25,695
+7%since 1990
from 24,124 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,682 / sq mi
+7%since 1990
from 1,579 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.0
+8%since 1990
from 34.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
24K25K26K28K29K1990201020202024Slidell
202429K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$42,856
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $34,492 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,947
+49%since 1990
from $13,396 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.8%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 10.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$90,200
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $68,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$606
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $463 in 1990
US average: $602
76.1%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 75.2% in 1990
23.9% rent
2.1
+7%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic87.9%(21,199)
Black10.7%(2,590)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(629)
Asian0.7%(167)
Diversity Score31.9%(7,685)
2000
White, non-Hispanic81.2%(20,871)
Black13.5%(3,466)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(687)
Asian0.7%(180)
Diversity Score36.8%(9,461)
37
+16%since 1990
from 32 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

22.0%
−1.6 ptssince 1990
from 23.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.8%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 80.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
7.1%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 7.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.7 min
−8%since 1990
from 24.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Slidell, Louisiana?

Slidell, Louisiana has about 25,695 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Slidell, Louisiana?

The typical household in Slidell, Louisiana earns about $42,856 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Slidell, Louisiana expensive?

In Slidell, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $90,200, and the typical rent is about $606 a month.

How educated are people in Slidell, Louisiana?

About 22.0% of adults age 25 and over in Slidell, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Slidell, Louisiana?

About 11.8% of people in Slidell, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Slidell, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Slidell, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,571 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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

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