CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 507
Louisiana · Plaquemines Parish · 727 residents · 5.077 sq mi
Notable rankings
#6lowest low home value in LA#307 US$42,300#13highest foreign-born in LA31.5%#21lowest low education in LA#571 US3.5%#150highest old in LA48.0 yrsTRACT SHAPE · Plaquemines Parish, LA
The short version
Census Tract 507 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $43,125. Population has fallen 40% since 2020, a loss of 489 residents. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $42,300. With a median age of 48.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 50% less than the Plaquemines Parish median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
727
−40%since 2020
from 1,216 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
143 / sq mi
−40%since 2020
from 240 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
48.0
+47%since 2020
from 32.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
2024727
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$43,125
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $44,571 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,550
+9%since 2020
from $22,484 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
33.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 33.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
41.3%
+10.9 ptssince 2020
from 30.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.496
+30%since 2020
from 0.382 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing17%
Construction17%
Arts, entertainment, food7.9%
Wholesale trade7.5%
Information7.1%
Finance & insurance5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
Retail trade1.6%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$42,300
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $45,900 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
83.6%
−10.2 ptssince 2020
from 93.9% in 2020
16.4% rent
Vacancy rate
43.4%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 34.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
4.3%
−8.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
25.5%
−51.2 ptssince 2020
from 76.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.0
−5%since 2020
from 1.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic51.2%(623)
Black2.5%(30)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian42.8%(521)
Other3.5%(42)
Diversity Score69%(839)
2024
White, non-Hispanic37.8%(275)
Black2.5%(18)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian37.6%(273)
Other22.1%(161)
Diversity Score83.3%(605)
Diversity Score
83
+21%since 2020
from 69 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.5%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
53.7%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 57.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
22.1 min
−42%since 2020
from 38.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.9%
+14.5 ptssince 2020
from 69.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.0%
−23.7 ptssince 2020
from 27.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.1%
+8.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
11.5%
+11.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
50.9%
−15.4 ptssince 2020
from 66.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
11.1%
−16.3 ptssince 2020
from 27.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
44.6%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 50.7% in 2020
Female
55.4%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 49.3% in 2020
Foreign born
31.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 31.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
23.9%
+16.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.9%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 13.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
74.1%
−9.4 ptssince 2020
from 83.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
62.8%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 66.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% 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 727 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 $43,125 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 $42,300.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 3.5% 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 41.3% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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