Slidell is home to 233,740 people. Owners hold 80% of the housing stock. 3% of residents were born outside the United States. Growth has run 22% since 2000, or 42,472 more people. The average commute runs 32 minutes. The poverty rate is 9.4%, under the national 13.8%.
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 233,740 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA?
The typical household in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA earns about $60,866 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 $201,800, and the typical rent is about $944 a month.
How educated are people in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA?
About 30.1% 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 9.4% 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 89,232 residents, a change of about 62 percent over that period.
