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About Plaquemines County

Plaquemines is a county in the New Orleans Metropolitan area. It has a population of 23,305 and a population density of 30, which is 68% below the national average. It has a median age of 36, which is 2 years below the New Orleans Metro median age and 3 years below the national average.


Plaquemines Parish has a median home value of $284,592, which is 14% above the Metro average.The average rent of $1,175 is 26% below the metro average rent and 44% below the national average rent The average household income in Plaquemines County is $77,996 , which is 22% above the Metro average household income and 0% above the national average of household income.

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$284,592Median Home Value
$243,731 New Orleans Metro Area
$1,175Median Rent
$1,587 New Orleans Metro Area

Towns of Plaquemines County

Venice, LA
Boothville, LA
Port Sulphur, LA
Triumph, LA
Buras, LA
Empire, LA
Pointe a la Hache, LA
Belle Chasse, LA

Nearby Counties

Jefferson County, LA
St. Bernard County, LA
Lafourche County, LA
Orleans County, LA
St. Charles County, LA
Terrebonne County, LA
St. Tammany County, LA
Hancock County, MS
Harrison County, MS
St. John the Baptist County, LA
Tangipahoa County, LA
Pearl River County, MS
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Demographics

Plaquemines County's population is made up of 58% married, 28% single, 9% divorced and 4% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 34%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 28%. Homeowners make up 72% of the population in Plaquemines County.

23,305Population
962,165 New Orleans Metro Area
30Population Density
  • 52% Male
  • 48% Female
36 Median Age
38 New Orleans Metro Area
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Employment

The Per Capita income in Plaquemines County is $35,413. The Median Household Income is $77,996

$35,413Income Per Capita
$38,435 New Orleans Metro Area
$77,996Median Household Income
$61,000 New Orleans Metro Area
15% Poverty Rate
18% New Orleans Metro Area
4% Unemployment Rate
5% New Orleans Metro Area
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Amenities in Plaquemines County
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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See Detailed Amenities Data for Plaquemines County
$284,592Median Home Value
$243,731 New Orleans Metro Area
$1,175Median Rent
$1,587 New Orleans Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 New Orleans Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters
28%
Home Owners
72%
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Cost of Living
120
Metro Area
National Cost of Living Index is 100 where if the Cost of living is 90 its lower than US Average and if the Cost of Living is 150 its higher than US Average
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Housing
195
San Fransisco Metro Area
130
Goods and Services
111
San Fransisco Metro Area
Today’s Weather
66°F
Mostly Clear
Weather Highlights
Summers:July high temperature is around 80°F
Winters:January low temperature is around 41°F
Rains:Gets Average 17 Inches of rains every year
Snow:Palo Alto doesn’t get snow
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