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Poydras, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Bernard Parish County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,395
Population
613/sq mi density
$53,506
Median Income
$26,337 per capita
$121,100
Home Value
$167,711 Zillow
$1,169
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
319 sunny days/yr
236
Violent Crime/100K
2,801 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$53,506 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,100 home value, $1,169/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
236 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,395
Population Density
613
per square mile
Land Area
4.3
square miles (11.1 km²)
Median Age
36.2 yrs
7% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.4%
Male
48.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 72.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 8.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 17.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
72.4%
Black
8.8%
Hispanic
1.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.5%
Spanish
2.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
1.5%
76% below US avg (6%)
Disability
28.3%
118% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.7%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.1%
41% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.476
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,395 |
| Population Density | 613 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 36.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.4% |
| Female | 48.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 72.4% |
| Black or African American | 8.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 97.5% |
| Spanish | 2.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 1.5% |
| Disability | 28.3% |
| Health Insurance | 91.7% |
| Uninsured | 12.1% |
| Broadband Access | 84.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.476 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |