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Jean Lafitte, LA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Jean Lafitte.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Information & Media
4% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+36.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
87% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,537
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$205,300
Median Gross Rent$1,281/mo
Owner Occupied
87.0%
Renter Occupied
13.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$63,895
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail8.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities50 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Jean Lafitte?›

The total population of Jean Lafitte is approximately 1,537. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Jean Lafitte walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Jean Lafitte has an amenity and walkability score of 50/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Jean Lafitte?›

The housing market in Jean Lafitte is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 87% of housing units being owner-occupied and 13% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Jean Lafitte?›

In Jean Lafitte, approximately 8% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.