Median Household Income
$56,631 ± $1,781
Median Home Value
$315,700 ± $7,417
Median Gross Rent
$1,251 ± $22/mo
Per Capita Income
$40,662
Poverty Rate
22.6%
Unemployment Rate
7.5%
Homeownership Rate
51.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
42.4%
Median Age
38.8
Average Commute
19 min
Households
155,821
Veterans
13,858
Population Over Time
New Orleans grew 0.9% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
368,471
2016
382,922
2018
389,648
2020
391,249
2022
380,408
2024
371,853
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
31.2%
Hispanic or Latino
8.2%
Black or African American
54.6%
Asian
2.8%
Nearby Cities in Louisiana
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.