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Plaquemine, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Iberville Parish County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
6,136
Population
2,101/sq mi density
$76,857
Median Income
$33,377 per capita
$181,600
Home Value
$163,156 Zillow
$860
Median Rent
24.5% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
116
Violent Crime/100K
69 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$76,857 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$181,600 home value, $860/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
116 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
6,136
Population Density
2,101
per square mile
Land Area
1.2
square miles (3.0 km²)
Median Age
43.7 yrs
12% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.0%
Male
51.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 42.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 49% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 7.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
42.5%
Black
49%
Hispanic
0.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.7%
Spanish
2.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
3.0%
50% below US avg (6%)
Disability
12.7%
2% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.1%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.7%
13% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.458
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 6,136 |
| Population Density | 2,101 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 43.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.0% |
| Female | 51.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 42.5% |
| Black or African American | 49.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 97.7% |
| Spanish | 2.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 3.0% |
| Disability | 12.7% |
| Health Insurance | 96.1% |
| Uninsured | 9.7% |
| Broadband Access | 88.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.458 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |