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Golden Meadow, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Lafourche Parish County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,791 Population 731/sq mi density
$70,701 Median Income $34,626 per capita
$140,300 Home Value $84,148 Zillow
$764 Median Rent 19.7% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
194 Violent Crime/100K 48 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$70,701 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$140,300 home value, $764/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
194 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,791
Population Density
731
per square mile
Land Area
1.1
square miles (3.0 km²)
Median Age
46.2 yrs
19% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

53.4%
Male
46.6%
Female
53%
47%

Race & Ethnicity

White 86.8% US: 61.6%
Black 1.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 10.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
86.8%
Black
1.2%
Hispanic
1.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 80.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 19.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
80.4%
Spanish
19.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.4%
23% above US avg (6%)
Disability
21.3%
64% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.4%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.7%
13% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.483
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,791
Population Density731 / sq mi
Land Area1.1 sq mi
Median Age46.2 years

Gender

Male53.4%
Female46.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White86.8%
Black or African American1.2%
Hispanic or Latino1.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only80.4%
Spanish19.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.4%
Disability21.3%
Health Insurance91.4%
Uninsured9.7%
Broadband Access74.8%
Gini Coefficient0.483

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3, Metro / under 250K