Lacombe, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Tammany Parish County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
6,883 Population 260/sq mi density
$70,361 Median Income $37,418 per capita
$222,600 Home Value $219,940 Zillow
$945 Median Rent 25.0% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$70,361 median income, 9.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$222,600 home value, $945/mo rent
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
6,883
Census 2023
Population Density
260
per square mile
Land Area
27.5
square miles (71.3 km²)
Median Age
51.3 yrs
32% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

55.8%
Male
44.2%
Female
56%
44%

Race & Ethnicity

White 58.5% US: 61.6%
Black 24.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 10.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.6% US: 5.9%
Other 5.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
58.5%
Black
24.5%
Hispanic
10.3%
Asian
1.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.1% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.4%
Spanish
3.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.9%
Veterans
7.1%
18% above US avg (6%)
Disability
19.7%
52% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.2%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.8%
2% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.463
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population6,883
Population Year2023
Population Density260 / sq mi
Land Area27.5 sq mi
Median Age51.3 years

Gender

Male55.8%
Female44.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White58.5%
Black or African American24.5%
Hispanic or Latino10.3%
Asian1.6%

Language

English Only95.4%
Spanish3.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.9%
Veterans7.1%
Disability19.7%
Health Insurance91.2%
Uninsured8.8%
Broadband Access88.7%
Gini Coefficient0.463

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M