Demographics in Waggaman, LA

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Waggaman?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

10,617

Male

5,004

47.1%

Female

5,613

52.9%

Median Age

38.4

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

20.0%

Black

72.7%

Hispanic

6.8%

Two or More

5.2%

Other

2.1%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

9.5%

High School or Higher

32.5%

Foreign Born

3.2%

Veterans

7.5%

Married

32.5%

Avg Household Size

2.8

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Waggaman, LA has a population of 10,617 with a median age of 38.4. The racial makeup is 20.0% White, 6.8% Hispanic, 72.7% Black. About 9.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 3.2%.