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Population Review

Woodmere, Louisiana Population 2026

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

The population of Woodmere, Louisiana is 11,775 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 44th-largest city in Louisiana. The median household income is $73,615, the median home value is $187,000, and the median age is 36.9.

11,775

Population

3224

People / sq mi

$73,615

Median Income

$187,000

Median Home Value

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Woodmere covers 3.7 sq mi of land at 3224 people per square mile.

About Woodmere, LA

Woodmere is defined demographically by education — 15.0% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average. With 11,775 residents, Woodmere is a city in Louisiana. It ranks #44 among cities in Louisiana by population.

Household earnings are middling, with a median of $73,615 — below the US median of $78,538. Roughly 11.7% of residents fall below the poverty line, below the national 12.4%. Housing is relatively affordable, with a median home value of $187,000, with typical rent around $1,374.

Woodmere is among the least college-educated US cities, at 15.0% — below the national 35.0%. Just 5.7% of workers are home-based, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 29 minutes each way.

Race & Ethnicity

White6.7%
Black or African American80.5%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.0%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$73,615

Median Household Income

$37,407

Per Capita Income

11.7%

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$187,000

Median Home Value

$1,374

Median Rent

80.5%

Owner-Occupied

Education

80.6%

High School+

15.0%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.9%

Drive Alone

74.5%

Public Transit

5.7%

Work From Home

29.3 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

10.2%

Foreign Born

90.9%

Non-English at Home

5.5%

Veterans

17.1%

With Disability

89.0%

Health Insurance

96.5%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management27.4%
Education, Health Care & Social Services12.1%
Retail Trade8.8%
Construction8.1%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate6.5%
Public Administration5.9%
Manufacturing5.4%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.0%
Information3.5%
Transportation & Warehousing1.3%
Agriculture & Mining0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Woodmere, Louisiana has a population of 11,775 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 44th-largest city in Louisiana.

The median household income in Woodmere, Louisiana is $73,615, with 11.7% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Woodmere, Louisiana is $187,000, with median monthly rent at $1,374 and a homeownership rate of 80.5%.

The median age in Woodmere, Louisiana is 36.9 years. The population is 48.9% male and 51.1% female.

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

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