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Population Review

Luling, Louisiana Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Luling, Louisiana is 13,873 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 34th-largest city in Louisiana. The median household income is $82,273, the median home value is $268,400, and the median age is 38.2.

13,873

Population

596

People / sq mi

$82,273

Median Income

$268,400

Median Home Value

Luling covers 23.3 sq mi of land at 596 people per square mile.

About Luling, LA

Luling is a city in Louisiana with a population of 13,873. It ranks #34 among cities in Louisiana by population. The median age is 38.2, in line with the national median. The population is 45.2% male and 54.8% female.

The median household income in Luling is $82,273, above the US median of $74,580. 9.0% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $268,400, with monthly rent averaging $1,570. The homeownership rate of 87.6% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Luling reflects 32.7% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 11.7% of workers primarily work from home, similar to the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 24.7 minutes each way.

Race & Ethnicity

White68.7%
Black or African American18.2%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)5.8%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$82,273

Median Household Income

$38,051

Per Capita Income

9.0%

Poverty Rate

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$268,400

Median Home Value

$1,570

Median Rent

87.6%

Owner-Occupied

Education

91.7%

High School+

32.7%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.1%

Drive Alone

82.7%

Public Transit

11.7%

Work From Home

24.7 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

19.5%

Foreign Born

95.1%

Non-English at Home

10.3%

Veterans

13.3%

With Disability

95.5%

Health Insurance

97.4%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management25.5%
Manufacturing13.6%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate11.3%
Public Administration8.2%
Construction7.4%
Education, Health Care & Social Services6.1%
Retail Trade5.8%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.6%
Agriculture & Mining2.9%
Information2.7%
Transportation & Warehousing0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Luling, Louisiana has a population of 13,873 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 34th-largest city in Louisiana.

The median household income in Luling, Louisiana is $82,273, with 9.0% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Luling, Louisiana is $268,400, with median monthly rent at $1,570 and a homeownership rate of 87.6%.

The median age in Luling, Louisiana is 38.2 years. The population is 45.2% male and 54.8% female.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.