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Population Review

119th Congress · LA-3

Louisiana's 3rd Congressional District

Louisiana's 3rd Congressional District (LA-3) has a population of 768,212. The median household income is $61,410 and the median age is 37.4.

768,212

Population

101

People / sq mi

$61,410

Median Income

37.4

Median Age

LA-3 covers 7,625 sq mi of land at 100.7 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White66.6%
Black or African American23.7%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.4%

Economy & Income

$61,410

Median Household Income

$33,994

Per Capita Income

14.2%

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Unemployment

Housing

$194,600

Median Home Value

$968

Median Rent

70.2%

Homeownership

Education

86.8%

High School+

23.9%

Bachelor's+

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Common questions about LA-3

Frequently Asked Questions

Louisiana's 3rd Congressional District (LA-3) has a population of 768,212 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. Each US Congressional District is drawn to be roughly equal in population (~760K people).

The median household income in Louisiana's 3rd Congressional District is $61,410, with a per capita income of $33,994.

Louisiana's 3rd Congressional District is 66.6% White, 23.7% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 1.4% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

Data for Louisiana's 3rd Congressional District (119th Congress) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from the Census Gazetteer files. Congressional districts are redrawn after each decennial Census; the 119th Congress (current) uses post-2020 boundaries.