Orleans Parish, LA
Living in Orleans Parish
Bikeability
80
Walkability
71
Commute
60
Public Transit
67
Affordability
60
Public Safety
10
Airports
42
Hospitals
26
Colleges
44
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
76
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
391k
Population
+96k (2010–19)
37 y
Median Age
+1 (2010–19)
38%
College-Educated
+6% (2010–19)
47%
Family Households
-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black59%
Caucasian31%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate23%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree16%
Households
Family household47%
Householder living alone46%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$42k
Median Household Income
+$4.1k (2010–19)
76%
Above Poverty
-2% (2010–19)
26 mi
Average Commute
86%
Lived Here Last Year
+12% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector67%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts43%
Military<1%
Sales and office19%
Service22%
Commute
Bicycle3%
Car, truck, or van77%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation7%
Taxicab<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$232k
Median Home Value
+$47k (2010–19)
11%
Built 2000 or Later
$827
Median Monthly Rent
+$88 (2010–19)
39%
Owner-Occupied
+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached9%
1 unit, detached45%
Multiple units17%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier34%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K9%
$750K to $999K4%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity63%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas<1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas36%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Orleans Parish
United States45
Louisiana59
Property Crime in Orleans Parish
United States48
Louisiana69
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (78%)(19%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton81%
Donald Trump15%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 53 | 5 | 0 |
Feb | 56 | 5 | 0 |
Mar | 62 | 5 | 0 |
Apr | 69 | 5 | 0 |
May | 76 | 5 | 0 |
Jun | 82 | 7 | 0 |
Jul | 83 | 6 | 0 |
Aug | 83 | 6 | 0 |
Sep | 80 | 5 | 0 |
Oct | 71 | 4 | 0 |
Nov | 62 | 4 | 0 |
Dec | 55 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Orleans Parish
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding54
Tornado29
Coastal Flooding17
Hurricane Force Winds4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Orleans Parish, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Orleans Parish, LA
Bishop McManus Academy
1 miles, W
Auntie B Preschool & Kindergarten
3 miles, W
Resurrection of Our Lord
3 miles, SW
Lake Castle Private School
4 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Orleans Parish, LA
Southern University at New Orleans
7 miles, W
University of New Orleans
8 miles, W
Dillard University
9 miles, SW
University of Holy Cross
10 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Orleans Parish, LA
Beacon Behavioral Hospital- New Orleans, Inc
2 miles, NW
New Orleans East Hospital
3 miles, SW
St Bernard Parish Hospital
7 miles, SW
Seaside Behavioral Center
10 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Orleans Parish, LA
Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport
57 miles, NE
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field
80 miles, NW
Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport
104 miles, N