Demographics in Plaquemine, LA
Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data
Where is Plaquemine?
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Population
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
6,136
Male
3,009
49.0%
Female
3,127
51.0%
Median Age
43.7
Race & Ethnicity
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)White42.5%
Black49.0%
Hispanic2.0%
Two or More5.3%
Other3.2%
Education & Household
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher
10.7%
High School or Higher
32.8%
Foreign Born
1.4%
Veterans
2.2%
Married
43.0%
Avg Household Size
2.4
Marital Status by Age
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Plaquemine, LA has a population of 6,136 with a median age of 43.7. The racial makeup is 42.5% White, 2.0% Hispanic, 49.0% Black. About 10.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 1.4%.