Orleans Parish, LA — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
376,035
Male
177,299
47.1%
Female
198,736
52.9%
Median Age
38.4 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.3
Foreign Born
6.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher29.9%
High School or Higher45.1%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
3.7%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
7.7%
Married
27.6%
Orleans Parish, LA has a population of 376,035 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 38.4 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 31.6% of the population. 29.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 6.5% of residents are foreign-born.