Luling
- Population
- 13,873
- Median household income
- $82,273
- Median home value
- $268,400
-1.3%’19–’23
-7.6%’19–’23
+22.6%’19–’23
Luling, a community in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, has 13,873 residents. Its median household income of $82,273 runs in line with the St. Charles Parish figure of $82,172.
Between 2019 and 2023, Luling's population declined 1.3% from 14,049 to 13,873, while its median home value rose 22.6% from $219,000 to $268,400.
Owners occupy 87.6% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 38.2 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 13,873
- Median age
- 38.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $82,273
- Median home value
- $268,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,570
- Housing units
- 5,448
- Homeownership rate
- 87.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202314,04913,873
$89,034$82,273
$219,000$268,400
$1,149$1,570
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 14,049 | $89,034 | $219,000 | $1,149 |
| 2020 | 14,522 | $73,004 | $204,500 | $1,258 |
| 2021 | 14,115 | $75,127 | $217,900 | $1,307 |
| 2022 | 14,207 | $83,031 | $260,000 | $1,444 |
| 2023 | 13,873 | $82,273 | $268,400 | $1,570 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.2%
5 to 1721.0%
18 to 246.7%
25 to 3411.3%
35 to 4416.6%
45 to 5413.1%
55 to 649.9%
65 to 7410.3%
75 and over5.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 856 | 6.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,914 | 21.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 932 | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,561 | 11.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,301 | 16.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,814 | 13.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,369 | 9.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,423 | 10.3% |
| 75 and over | 703 | 5.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 9,198 | 66.3% |
| Black or African American | 2,531 | 18.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 242 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 184 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 17 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 938 | 6.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 758 | 5.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.3%
High school graduate25.0%
Some college or associate's34.0%
Bachelor's degree25.2%
Graduate or professional degree7.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 759 | 8.3% |
| High school graduate | 2,291 | 25.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,121 | 34.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,315 | 25.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 685 | 7.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone82.7%
Carpooled5.2%
Public transit0.1%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home11.7%
Other means0.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,377 | 82.7% |
| Carpooled | 339 | 5.2% |
| Public transit | 9 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 760 | 11.7% |
| Other means | 15 | 0.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,441 | 25.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,973 | 34.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,540 | 26.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 576 | 10.0% |
| 60+ min | 210 | 3.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.65
- Poverty rate
- 11.6% (1,595 of 13,795)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,731 | 71.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,459 | 28.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1984
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 5,190 | 95.3% |
| Vacant | 258 | 4.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,549 | 87.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 641 | 12.4% |
1-unit, detached88.2%
1-unit, attached2.1%
2 to 4 units3.4%
5 to 19 units3.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other3.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,807 | 88.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 113 | 2.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 186 | 3.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 162 | 3.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 180 | 3.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2246615
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 23 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.19 sq mi
- Center point
- 29.8985, -90.3532
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