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Population Review

New Orleans city, LA — Population & Demographics

New Orleans city, LA has a population of 376,035. The median household income is $55,339 and the median age is 38.4.

376,035

Population

$55,339

Median Income

$296,400

Median Home Value

38.4

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White31.6%
Black or African American55.2%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.6%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$55,339

Median Household Income

$39,698

Per Capita Income

16.3%

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$296,400

Median Home Value

$1,211

Median Rent

50.5%

Owner-Occupied

Education

89.1%

High School+

42.0%

Bachelor's+

Commute

4.5%

Drive Alone

13.7%

Work From Home

22.7 min

Avg Commute

Frequently Asked Questions

New Orleans city, LA has a population of 376,035 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in New Orleans city, LA is $55,339, with 16.3% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in New Orleans city, LA is $296,400, with median rent at $1,211.

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