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Census Tract 132

Louisiana · Orleans Parish · 2,729 residents · 0.359 sq mi
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Census Tract 132 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $83,355. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $350,600. The poverty rate of 22.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 47% more than the Orleans Parish median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.7
US median: 38.9
Average education
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,729
Unchangedsince 2020
from 2,722 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
7,602 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2020
from 7,582 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
39.7
−8%since 2020
from 43.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20243K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$83,355
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $47,955 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,841
+28%since 2020
from $27,941 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
52.0%
+21.4 ptssince 2020
from 30.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
22.2%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 16.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.419
−13%since 2020
from 0.479 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information8.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing4.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Retail trade4.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services2.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade0.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$350,600
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $209,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,400
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $972 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
54.3%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 58.0% in 2020
45.7% rent
Vacancy rate
22.4%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 22.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
38.1%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 33.7% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
33.3%
−14.3 ptssince 2020
from 47.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.2
−3%since 2020
from 4.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic29.2%(795)
Black58.1%(1,581)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(48)
Asian3.1%(84)
Other7.9%(214)
Diversity Score71.2%(1,939)
2024
White, non-Hispanic41.2%(1,123)
Black32.8%(895)
Hispanic / Latino12.8%(348)
Asian2.1%(57)
Other11.2%(306)
Diversity Score86.7%(2,367)
Diversity Score
87
+22%since 2020
from 71 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
38.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 37.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 88.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
19.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 16.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.4 min
−19%since 2020
from 25.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
65.4%
−8.0 ptssince 2020
from 73.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
5.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.8%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.4%
−7.3 ptssince 2020
from 13.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.3%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 67.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.2%
−15.2 ptssince 2020
from 26.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
50.2%
+11.7 ptssince 2020
from 38.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.2%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 37.7% in 2020
Female
53.8%
−8.5 ptssince 2020
from 62.3% in 2020
Foreign born
10.8%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.7%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 20.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
15.8%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.1%
+21.1 ptssince 2020
from 72.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
86.0%
−9.9 ptssince 2020
from 95.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
9.1%
+8.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 2,729 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in this census tract?

The typical household in this census tract earns about $83,355 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is this census tract expensive?

In this census tract, the median home is worth about $350,600, and the typical rent is about $1,400 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 38.4% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in this census tract?

About 22.2% of people in this census tract 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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