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Shenandoah, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · East Baton Rouge Parish County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
18,259
Population
2,945/sq mi density
$107,544
Median Income
$54,404 per capita
$319,300
Home Value
$253,522 Zillow
$1,216
Median Rent
26.5% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
809
Violent Crime/100K
7,748 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$107,544 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$319,300 home value, $1,216/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
809 violent crimes/100K (113% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
18,259
Population Density
2,945
per square mile
Land Area
6.2
square miles (16.1 km²)
Median Age
40.1 yrs
3% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
45.2%
Male
54.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 64.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 20.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 14.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
64.8%
Black
20.5%
Hispanic
0.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 91.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 8.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
91.2%
Spanish
8.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.4%
24% above US avg (6%)
Disability
9.6%
26% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.8%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.2%
40% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.512
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 18,259 |
| Population Density | 2,945 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 6.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 40.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 45.2% |
| Female | 54.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 64.8% |
| Black or African American | 20.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 91.2% |
| Spanish | 8.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 7.4% |
| Disability | 9.6% |
| Health Insurance | 97.8% |
| Uninsured | 5.2% |
| Broadband Access | 96.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.512 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |