Slidell is home to 191,268 people. 80% of homes are owner-occupied. Growth has run 32% since 1990, or 46,760 more people. Getting to work takes 25 minutes on average. About 28% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Households take in $47,883 a year at the median, 12% more than the country as a whole.
At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $47,883, above the US median
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)28%(4,326)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)31%(4,796)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era33.8%(5,229)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3.9%(605)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.3%(43)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 15,461 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.
How many people live in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA?
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA has about 191,268 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA?
The typical household in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA earns about $47,883 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA expensive?
In Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA, the median home is worth about $116,000, and the typical rent is about $593 a month.
How educated are people in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA?
About 28.3% of adults age 25 and over in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA?
About 9.7% of people in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA live below the federal poverty line.
Has Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA grown since 1990?
Yes, Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA has grown since 1990. The population has added about 46,760 residents, a change of about 32 percent over that period.
