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Woodmere

Louisiana · 12,080 residents · 3.652 sq mi
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Woodmere has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $53,916. Population has declined 7% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $154,200. At a median age of 32.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
12,080
−7%since 2000
from 13,058 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
3,308 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 3,576 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
32.4
+12%since 2000
from 28.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,916
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,892 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,607
+28%since 2000
from $14,494 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
29.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 29.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
18.1%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 12.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.377
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade8.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance6.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services4.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing1.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$154,200
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $85,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,043
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $585 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
69.7%
−15.2 ptssince 2000
from 84.9% in 2000
17.8% rent
Vacancy rate
12.4%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
33.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 34.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.9
+50%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic22.2%(2,899)
Black65%(8,494)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(698)
Asian6%(781)
Other0%
Diversity Score63.4%(8,279)
2010
White, non-Hispanic8.9%(1,081)
Black79.5%(9,602)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(703)
Asian4.2%(504)
Other0.3%(31)
Diversity Score42.2%(5,100)
Diversity Score
42
−33%since 2000
from 63 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 16.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
82.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 80.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.3 min
+35%since 2000
from 20.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 79.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.9%
−34.5 ptssince 2009
from 62.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Female
51.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Foreign born
7.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.9%
−38.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Woodmere, Louisiana?

Woodmere, Louisiana has about 12,080 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Woodmere, Louisiana?

The typical household in Woodmere, Louisiana earns about $53,916 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Woodmere, Louisiana expensive?

In Woodmere, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $154,200, and the typical rent is about $1,043 a month.

How educated are people in Woodmere, Louisiana?

About 18.3% of adults age 25 and over in Woodmere, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Woodmere, Louisiana?

About 18.1% of people in Woodmere, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

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