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
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Luling covers 23.3 sq mi of land at 596 people per square mile.
About Luling, LA
Luling stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most sparsely settled of US cities, at roughly 596 people per square mile. With 13,873 residents, Luling is a city in Louisiana. It ranks #34 among cities in Louisiana by population.
Household earnings are middling, with a median of $82,273 — near the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 9.0%, below the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $268,400, with typical rent around $1,570.
Roughly 32.7% of adults have a bachelor’s, below the national 35.0%. Remote work is below the national 14.0% at 11.7%, and the average commute runs about 25 minutes each way.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 68.7% |
| Black or African American | 18.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.8% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
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 & Management | 25.5% |
| Manufacturing | 13.6% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 11.3% |
| Public Administration | 8.2% |
| Construction | 7.4% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 6.1% |
| Retail Trade | 5.8% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 4.6% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 2.9% |
| Information | 2.7% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 0.8% |
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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.
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.