Des Allemands vs Norco

A side-by-side comparison of Des Allemands and Norco: population, income, housing, and more.

Des Allemands and Norco are places in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Norco has the higher population (2,858 vs 2,565 in Des Allemands). Des Allemands has the higher median household income ($88,906 vs $69,833 in Norco). Norco has the higher median home value ($230,600 vs $183,900 in Des Allemands).

Population, income & housing

	Des Allemands	Norco
Population	2,565	2,858
Median age	40.3 yrs	37.9 yrs
Median household income	$88,906	$69,833
Median home value	$183,900	$230,600
Median gross rent	$1,685	$1,089
Housing units	1,102	1,360
Homeownership rate	91.4%	75.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.5%	19.6%
Unemployment rate	4.4%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Des Allemands	Norco
Population	1,690 → 2,565 (+51.8%)	2,850 → 2,858 (+0.3%)
Median household income	$45,833 → $88,906 (+94.0%)	$68,271 → $69,833 (+2.3%)
Median home value	$127,500 → $183,900 (+44.2%)	$162,200 → $230,600 (+42.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,287 → $1,685 (+30.9%)	$939 → $1,089 (+16.0%)

Des Allemands

Population

1,6902,565

Median household income

$45,833$88,906

Median home value

$127,500$183,900

Median gross rent

$1,287$1,685

Norco

Population

2,8502,858

Median household income

$68,271$69,833

Median home value

$162,200$230,600

Median gross rent

$939$1,089

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Des Allemands	Norco
Under 5	3.4%	10.2%
5 to 17	14.1%	14.8%
18 to 24	11.2%	5.4%
25 to 34	17.0%	16.9%
35 to 44	9.0%	19.7%
45 to 54	6.0%	7.2%
55 to 64	19.8%	13.3%
65 to 74	13.3%	6.7%
75 and over	6.3%	5.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Des Allemands	Norco
White (non-Hispanic)	79.6%	85.3%
Black or African American	4.1%	4.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.5%	0.9%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	7.8%
Two or more races	10.9%	0.3%
Hispanic or Latino	2.8%	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Des Allemands	Norco
No high school diploma	19.5%	14.1%
High school graduate	35.9%	36.4%
Some college or associate's	33.1%	29.8%
Bachelor's degree	6.2%	14.9%
Graduate or professional degree	5.3%	4.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Des Allemands	Norco
Drove alone	97.5%	93.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	1.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.7%
Bicycle	1.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.1%	3.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Des Allemands	Norco
1-unit, detached	56.2%	80.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	5.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	43.8%	8.5%

Poverty & households

	Des Allemands	Norco
Poverty rate	5.6%	16.3%
Average household size	3.02	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	41	25
Median year structure built	1986	1960