CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 99
Louisiana · Orleans Parish · 2,632 residents · 0.304 sq mi
Notable rankings
#11highest home value in LA$832,100#40highest WFH in LA23.2%#64highest density in LA8,658/sq mi#71highest education in LA64.7%TRACT SHAPE · Orleans Parish, LA
The short version
Census Tract 99 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $96,792. Population has declined 6% since 2020. 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $832,100. With a median age of 44.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 71% more than the Orleans Parish median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
65% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,632
−6%since 2020
from 2,796 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
8,658 / sq mi
−6%since 2020
from 9,197 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
44.5
+2%since 2020
from 43.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$96,792
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2020
from $79,798 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$59,045
+9%since 2020
from $54,241 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
59.7%
+7.4 ptssince 2020
from 52.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.8%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.484
+7%since 2020
from 0.452 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information9.8%
Wholesale trade6.5%
Other services4.9%
Public administration2.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
Finance & insurance1.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
Manufacturing0.6%
Construction0%
Retail trade0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$832,100
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $620,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,457
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,203 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
42.9%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 35.9% in 2020
57.1% rent
Vacancy rate
27.8%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 21.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
36.3%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 41.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.7%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 35.8% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
8.6
+11%since 2020
from 7.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic73.4%(2,052)
Black17.3%(483)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(135)
Asian0.6%(18)
Other3.9%(108)
Diversity Score53.5%(1,495)
2024
White, non-Hispanic64.6%(1,701)
Black15.7%(414)
Hispanic / Latino8.2%(216)
Asian7%(184)
Other4.4%(117)
Diversity Score68%(1,790)
Diversity Score
68
+27%since 2020
from 53 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
64.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 63.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 93.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
31.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 31.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
20.7 min
−21%since 2020
from 26.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
48.6%
−14.8 ptssince 2020
from 63.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
16.6%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 12.9% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
23.2%
+13.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.0%
−7.6 ptssince 2020
from 70.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
64.1%
+10.7 ptssince 2020
from 53.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
43.9%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 48.0% in 2020
Female
56.1%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 52.0% in 2020
Foreign born
10.3%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.4%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.9%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 90.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
86.0%
−8.3 ptssince 2020
from 94.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.9%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,632 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 $96,792 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 $832,100, and the typical rent is about $1,457 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 64.7% 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 19.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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