Des Allemands

Population: 2,565
Median household income: $88,906
Median home value: $183,900

Located in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, Des Allemands is a community with a population of 2,565. Its median household income of $88,906 runs above the St. Charles Parish figure of $82,172.

Between 2019 and 2023, Des Allemands's population grew 51.8% from 1,690 to 2,565, while its median home value rose 44.2% from $127,500 to $183,900.

97.5% of workers drive to work alone. 56.2% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,565
Median age: 40.3 yrs
Median household income: $88,906
Median home value: $183,900
Median gross rent: $1,685
Housing units: 1,102
Homeownership rate: 91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.5%
Unemployment rate: 4.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

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

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,690	$45,833	$127,500	$1,287
2020	1,976	$55,613	$102,000	$1,344
2021	2,342	$59,679	$122,800	$1,354
2022	2,340	$67,429	$142,400	—
2023	2,565	$88,906	$183,900	$1,685

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.4%

5 to 1714.1%

18 to 2411.2%

25 to 3417.0%

35 to 449.0%

45 to 546.0%

55 to 6419.8%

65 to 7413.3%

75 and over6.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	87	3.4%
5 to 17	361	14.1%
18 to 24	287	11.2%
25 to 34	435	17.0%
35 to 44	230	9.0%
45 to 54	153	6.0%
55 to 64	509	19.8%
65 to 74	342	13.3%
75 and over	161	6.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,042	79.6%
Black or African American	106	4.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	65	2.5%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	280	10.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	72	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma19.5%

High school graduate35.9%

Some college or associate's33.1%

Bachelor's degree6.2%

Graduate or professional degree5.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	356	19.5%
High school graduate	657	35.9%
Some college or associate's	606	33.1%
Bachelor's degree	114	6.2%
Graduate or professional degree	97	5.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 41 min

Drove alone97.5%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle1.4%

Worked from home1.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,095	97.5%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	16	1.4%
Worked from home	12	1.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	146	13.1%
15 to 29 min	161	14.5%
30 to 44 min	474	42.7%
45 to 59 min	90	8.1%
60+ min	240	21.6%

Households

Average household size: 3.02
Poverty rate: 5.6% (144 of 2,565)

	Count	Share
Family households	616	72.6%
Nonfamily households	233	27.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1986

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	849	77.0%
Vacant	253	23.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	776	91.4%
Renter-occupied	73	8.6%

1-unit, detached56.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other43.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	619	56.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	483	43.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2220680
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 9.95 sq mi
Water area: 2.29 sq mi
Center point: 29.8154, -90.4705