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Louisiana · New Orleans · 1,783 residents · 0.37 sq mi
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Florida has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,342. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $169,400. At a median age of 34.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 36% less than the New Orleans median. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Florida; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
45% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,783
Population density
4,819 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
34.1
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,342
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$17,059
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
11.5%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
39.5%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.358
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information16.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade8.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services2.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Retail trade0.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$169,400
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,574
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
44.5%
55.5% rent
Vacancy rate
21.3%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
43.3%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.9%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.7
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic5.9%(105)
Black81.5%(1,453)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(116)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.1%(109)
Diversity Score40.6%(723)
2024
White, non-Hispanic5.9%(105)
Black81.5%(1,453)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(116)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.1%(109)
Diversity Score40.6%(723)
Diversity Score
41
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.6%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.1%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.4%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.4 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
48.6%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.1%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
26.8%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.3%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
21.1%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
20.8%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
50.0%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.4%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
23.8%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
40.0%
Female
60.0%
Foreign born
5.6%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.7%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.4%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.4%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
75.8%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.9%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.1%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Florida, New Orleans, Louisiana?

Florida, New Orleans, Louisiana has about 1,783 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Florida, New Orleans, Louisiana?

The typical household in Florida, New Orleans, Louisiana earns about $36,342 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Florida, New Orleans, Louisiana expensive?

In Florida, New Orleans, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $169,400, and the typical rent is about $1,574 a month.

How educated are people in Florida, New Orleans, Louisiana?

About 10.6% of adults age 25 and over in Florida, New Orleans, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Florida, New Orleans, Louisiana?

About 39.5% of people in Florida, New Orleans, 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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