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CITY · 2010 ACS

Woodmere

Louisiana · 12,080 residents · 3.65 sq mi
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With 12,080 people, Woodmere is a city in Louisiana. 82% of homes are owner-occupied. The median age is 32.4, younger than the US median of 37.2. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Households here earn about 24% more than in Louisiana as a whole. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $154,200.

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

12,080
−7%since 2000
from 13,058 in 2000
2000 – 2024
32.4
+12%since 2000
from 28.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
3.65 sq mi
Population, 20002024
10K11K12K12K13K2000201020202024Woodmere
202412K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.1%(856)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.6%(922)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 149%(1,092)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 1910.1%(1,221)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.8%(946)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.5%(1,385)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414%(1,686)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416%(1,938)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411.4%(1,376)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 743.8%(461)
US avg: 7%
75 to 841.2%(141)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.5%(56)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$53,916
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,892 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
$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%
18.1%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 12.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
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

$154,200
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $85,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
$1,043
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $585 in 2000
US average: $853
82.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 84.9% in 2000
17.8% rent
12.4%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
3.31 people
−5%since 2009
from 3.50 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
33.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 34.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
44.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.9
+6%since 2009
from 2.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic22.2%(2,899)
Black65%(8,494)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(698)
Asian6%(781)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic8.9%(1,081)
Black79.5%(9,602)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(703)
Asian4.2%(504)
Other0.3%(31)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.6%(190)
Cuban0.5%(63)
Dominican0.4%(43)
Costa Rican0.3%(35)
Honduran0.3%(33)
Venezuelan0.2%(27)
Puerto Rican0.2%(23)
Nicaraguan0.1%(11)
Ancestry
French5%(582)
West Indian3.5%(402)
German3.2%(372)
Italian1.8%(208)
Haitian1.7%(198)
Irish1.5%(176)
American1.3%(150)
English1.1%(128)
Norwegian0.3%(33)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Czech0.2%(29)
Dutch0.2%(23)
Scottish0.1%(10)
Brazilian0.1%(6)
Section 05

Education

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%
5.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.3 min
+35%since 2000
from 20.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
81.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 79.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
13.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
1.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
5.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

13.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
27.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 29.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
51.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
7.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
9.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married44.9%(1,949)
Married40.2%(1,747)
Widowed3.7%(162)
Divorced11.1%(484)
Women 15+
Never married47.7%(2,443)
Married34.4%(1,761)
Widowed6.7%(344)
Divorced11.2%(576)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

12.6%
−6.4 ptssince 2013
from 19.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
35.2%
−9.7 ptssince 2020
from 44.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 19.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
44.6%
+9.7 ptssince 2020
from 34.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
41.7%
−13.7 ptssince 2020
from 55.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
59.3%
+7.4 ptssince 2020
from 51.9% 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)34.7%(196)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)8.1%(46)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era37.5%(212)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.1%(12)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 565 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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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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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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