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Harahan, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Charles Parish County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
8,939 Population 4,425/sq mi density
$78,222 Median Income $49,092 per capita
$309,400 Home Value $314,205 Zillow
$1,052 Median Rent 30.5% income on rent
72°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
129 Violent Crime/100K 882 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$78,222 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$309,400 home value, $1,052/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
129 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
8,939
Population Density
4,425
per square mile
Land Area
2.0
square miles (5.2 km²)
Median Age
47.1 yrs
21% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

46.0%
Male
54.0%
Female
46%
54%

Race & Ethnicity

White 87.4% US: 61.6%
Black 3.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 6.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
87.4%
Black
3.2%
Hispanic
2.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95% US: 78.5%
Spanish 5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95%
Spanish
5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.9%
2% below US avg (6%)
Disability
17.7%
36% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.6%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.1%
17% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.438
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population8,939
Population Density4,425 / sq mi
Land Area2.0 sq mi
Median Age47.1 years

Gender

Male46.0%
Female54.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White87.4%
Black or African American3.2%
Hispanic or Latino2.8%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only95.0%
Spanish5.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.9%
Disability17.7%
Health Insurance95.6%
Uninsured7.1%
Broadband Access92.2%
Gini Coefficient0.438

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+