LaPlace, IL

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149
TOTAL POPULATION
97
MALE POPULATION
52
FEMALE POPULATION
186.54
MALES / 100 FEMALES
53.61
FEMALES / 100 MALES
53.0
MEDIAN AGE
2.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$50,383
PER CAPITA INCOME
$89,018
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$87,768
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
27.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
72.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.47
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
95
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
73.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
14.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in LaPlace

The most populous races in LaPlace are , and White / Caucasian (149 | 100.0%).
Race in LaPlace
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian149100.0%
Two or more Races00.0%
Some other Race00.0%
Total149100.0%

Ancestry in LaPlace

The most populous ancestries reported in LaPlace are German (48 | 32.2%), American (24 | 16.1%), Greek (16 | 10.7%), European (15 | 10.1%), and Dutch (14 | 9.4%), together accounting for 78.5% of all LaPlace residents.
Ancestry in LaPlace
Ancestry# Population% Population
American2416.1%
Czech117.4%
Dutch149.4%
European1510.1%
German4832.2%
Greek1610.7%
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Immigrants in LaPlace

Immigrants in LaPlace
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in LaPlace

Sex and Age in LaPlace

The most populous age groups in LaPlace are 15 to 19 Years (35 | 36.1%) for men and 40 to 44 Years (15 | 28.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in LaPlace
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Years35 (36.1%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Years14 (14.4%)15 (28.8%)
45 to 49 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
50 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)11 (21.1%)
55 to 59 Years24 (24.7%)15 (28.8%)
60 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 69 Years0 (0.0%)11 (21.1%)
70 to 74 Years10 (10.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 to 79 Years14 (14.4%)0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total97 (100.0%)52 (100.0%)

Families and Households in LaPlace

Median Family Size in LaPlace

Median Family Size in LaPlace
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple28 (71.8%)2.75
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother11 (28.2%)2.45
Total Families39 (100.0%)2.67

Median Household Size in LaPlace

Median Household Size in LaPlace
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple28 (38.4%)2.75
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother11 (15.1%)2.45
Non-family34 (46.6%)1.32
Total Households73 (100.0%)2.04

Household Size by Marriage Status in LaPlace

Out of a total of 73 households in LaPlace, 39 (53.4%) are family households, while 34 (46.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 25, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 24.
Household Size by Marriage Status in LaPlace
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-24 (32.9%)
2-Person Households25 (34.3%)10 (13.7%)
3-Person Households14 (19.2%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total39 (53.4%)34 (46.6%)

Female Fertility in LaPlace

Fertility by Age in LaPlace

Female Fertility by Age in LaPlace
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in LaPlace

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in LaPlace
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in LaPlace

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in LaPlace
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in LaPlace

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in LaPlace
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in LaPlace

Income Overview in LaPlace

Per Capita Income in LaPlace is $50,383, while median incomes of families and households are $89,018 and $87,768 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income149$50,383
Median Family Income39$89,018
Mean Family Income39$72,923
Median Household Income73$87,768
Mean Household Income73$100,321
Income Deficit39$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)14927.09%
Wage / Income Gap ($)14972.91¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1490.47

Earnings by Sex in LaPlace

Average Earnings in LaPlace are $42,232, $36,071 for men and $49,471 for women, a difference of 27.1%.
Earnings by Sex in LaPlace
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male64 (61.0%)$36,071
Female41 (39.1%)$49,471
Total105 (100.0%)$42,232

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in LaPlace

The most common earnings brackets in LaPlace are $5,000 to $7,499 for men (16 | 25.0%) and $45,000 to $49,999 for women (26 | 63.4%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in LaPlace
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,49916 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,99910 (15.6%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99914 (21.9%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,99914 (21.9%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)26 (63.4%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9990 (0.0%)15 (36.6%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+10 (15.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total64 (100.0%)41 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in LaPlace

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in LaPlace
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$38,750$49,471

Family Income in LaPlace

Family Income Brackets in LaPlace

According to the LaPlace family income data, there are 14 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 35.9% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in LaPlace
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0001128.2%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,99900.0%
$75,000 to $99,9991435.9%
$100,000 to $149,9991435.9%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in LaPlace

Family Income by Famaliy Size in LaPlace
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families25 (64.1%)$0
3-Person Families14 (35.9%)$0
4-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
5-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total39 (100.0%)$89,018

Family Income by Number of Earners in LaPlace

Family Income by Number of Earners in LaPlace
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners0 (0.0%)$0
1 Earner11 (28.2%)$0
2 Earners28 (71.8%)$0
3+ Earners0 (0.0%)$0
Total39 (100.0%)$89,018

Household Income in LaPlace

Household Income Brackets in LaPlace

With 14 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in LaPlace, accounting for 19.2% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in LaPlace
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001115.1%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,9991013.7%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,9991419.2%
$75,000 to $99,9991419.2%
$100,000 to $149,9991419.2%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+1013.7%

Household Income by Householder Age in LaPlace

Household Income by Householder Age in LaPlace
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years14 (19.2%)$0
45 to 64 Years35 (47.9%)$0
65+ Years24 (32.9%)$0
Total73 (100.0%)$87,768

Poverty in LaPlace

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in LaPlace

With 16.5% poverty level for males and 21.1% for females among the residents of LaPlace, 18 to 24 year old males and 45 to 54 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 16 males (100.0%) and 11 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in LaPlace
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total16 (16.5%)11 (21.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in LaPlace

According to the poverty statistics in LaPlace, males aged 15 years and females aged 35 to 44 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in LaPlace
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years14 (100.0%)15 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years24 (100.0%)15 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years10 (100.0%)11 (100.0%)
75 Years and over14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total81 (83.5%)41 (78.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in LaPlace

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in LaPlace
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in LaPlace

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in LaPlace
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in LaPlace

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in LaPlace
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)

Employment Characteristics in LaPlace

Employment by Class of Employer in LaPlace

Among the 81 employed individuals in LaPlace, private company employees (41 | 50.6%), not-for-profit organizations (25 | 30.9%), and local government employees (15 | 18.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in LaPlace
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees4150.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)00.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations2530.9%
Local Government Employees1518.5%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total81100.0%

Employment Status by Age in LaPlace

According to the labor force statistics for LaPlace, out of the total population over 16 years of age (130), 73.1% or 95 individuals are in the labor force, with 14.7% or 14 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 16 to 19 years, with 100.0% or 16 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 35 to 44 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 48.3% or 14 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in LaPlace
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years29 (100.0%)14 (48.3%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years11 (52.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total95 (73.1%)14 (14.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in LaPlace

According to labor force statistics for LaPlace, 86.1% of individuals (68) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (79) are in the labor force, with 20.6% or 14 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 100.0% or 10 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 50.0% or 14 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in LaPlace
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma28 (71.8%)20 (50.0%)
College / Associate Degree10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total68 (86.1%)16 (20.6%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in LaPlace

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in LaPlace are Community & Social Service (29 | 35.8%), Education Instruction & Library (29 | 35.8%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (26 | 32.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in LaPlace

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in LaPlace, the most male-oriented occupations are Community & Social Service (48.3%), and Education Instruction & Library (48.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), Community & Social Service (51.7%), and Education Instruction & Library (51.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in LaPlace
OccupationMaleFemale
Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 14 (48.3%)15 (51.7%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library14 (48.3%)15 (51.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)26 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)14 (25.5%)41 (74.6%)
Total (Overall)40 (49.4%)41 (50.6%)

Services Occupations

Services Occupations in LaPlace

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in LaPlace
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)40 (49.4%)41 (50.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in LaPlace are , and Sales & Related (10 | 12.3%).
Sales and Office Occupations in LaPlace

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in LaPlace
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)40 (49.4%)41 (50.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in LaPlace

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in LaPlace
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)40 (49.4%)41 (50.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in LaPlace are , and Transportation (16 | 19.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in LaPlace

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in LaPlace
OccupationMaleFemale
Production0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)40 (49.4%)41 (50.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in LaPlace

Employment Industries in LaPlace

The major employment industries in LaPlace include Educational Services (29 | 35.8%), Retail Trade (21 | 25.9%), Construction (16 | 19.8%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (15 | 18.5%).
Employment Industries in LaPlace

Employment Industries by Sex in LaPlace

The LaPlace industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Educational Services (48.3%), and Retail Trade (47.6%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), Retail Trade (52.4%), and Educational Services (51.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in LaPlace
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade10 (47.6%)11 (52.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services14 (48.3%)15 (51.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total40 (49.4%)41 (50.6%)

Education in LaPlace

School Enrollment in LaPlace

School Enrollment in LaPlace
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School00.0%
Middle School00.0%
High School19100.0%
College / Undergraduate00.0%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total19100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in LaPlace

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in LaPlace
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in LaPlace

Science & technology (15 | 37.5%), education (15 | 37.5%), and business (10 | 25.0%) are the most common fields of study among 40 individuals in LaPlace who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in LaPlace
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology1537.5%
Business1025.0%
Education1537.5%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total40100.0%

Transportation & Commute in LaPlace

Vehicle Availability by Sex in LaPlace

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in LaPlace are males with 2 vehicles (30, accounting for 75.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (30, making up 73.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in LaPlace
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle10 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles30 (75.0%)30 (73.2%)
3 Vehicles0 (0.0%)11 (26.8%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total40 (100.0%)41 (100.0%)

Commute Time in LaPlace

The most frequently occuring commute durations in LaPlace are 10 to 14 minutes (45 commuters, 55.6%), 30 to 34 minutes (21 commuters, 25.9%), and 20 to 24 minutes (15 commuters, 18.5%).
Commute Time in LaPlace
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes00.0%
10 to 14 Minutes4555.6%
15 to 19 Minutes00.0%
20 to 24 Minutes1518.5%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes2125.9%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in LaPlace

The most common commute times in LaPlace are 10 to 14 minutes (30 commuters, 75.0%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (15 commuters, 36.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in LaPlace
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes30 (75.0%)15 (36.6%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)15 (36.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes10 (25.0%)11 (26.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in LaPlace

The most frequent times of departure to work in LaPlace are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (16, 40.0%) for males and 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM (15, 36.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in LaPlace
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM16 (40.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)15 (36.6%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM14 (35.0%)15 (36.6%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM10 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)11 (26.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total40 (100.0%)41 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in LaPlace

Occupancy by Ownership in LaPlace

Of the total 73 dwellings in LaPlace, owner-occupied units account for 63 (86.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 10 (13.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in LaPlace
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units6386.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1013.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units73100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in LaPlace

Occupancy by Household Size in LaPlace
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household2432.9%
2-Person Household3547.9%
3-Person Household1419.2%
4+ Person Household00.0%
Total Housing Units73100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in LaPlace

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in LaPlace
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household14 (58.3%)10 (41.7%)
2-Person Household35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Household14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units63 (86.3%)10 (13.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in LaPlace

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in LaPlace
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College/Associate Degree0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in LaPlace

Occupancy by Age of Householder in LaPlace
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years00.0%
35 to 44 Years1419.2%
45 to 54 Years1115.1%
55 to 64 Years2432.9%
65 to 74 Years1013.7%
75 to 84 Years1419.2%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total73100.0%

Housing Finances in LaPlace

Median Income by Occupancy in LaPlace

Median Income by Occupancy in LaPlace
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied63 (86.3%)$88,661
Renter-Occupied10 (13.7%)$0
Average73 (100.0%)$87,768

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in LaPlace

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in LaPlace
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,99911 (17.5%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99914 (22.2%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99914 (22.2%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99914 (22.2%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more10 (15.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total63 (100.0%)10 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in LaPlace

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in LaPlace
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49911 (17.5%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79928 (44.4%)10 (100.0%)
$800 to $99914 (22.2%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49910 (15.9%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total63 (100.0%)10 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in LaPlace

Housing Structures in LaPlace

Housing Structures in LaPlace
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached73100.0%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total73100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in LaPlace

Housing Structures by Occupancy in LaPlace
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached63 (86.3%)10 (13.7%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total63 (86.3%)10 (13.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in LaPlace

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in LaPlace
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms35 (55.6%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms28 (44.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total63 (100.0%)10 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in LaPlace

Housing Structure by Heating Type in LaPlace
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas49 (77.8%)10 (100.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas14 (22.2%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total63 (100.0%)10 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in LaPlace

Household Vehicle Usage in LaPlace
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
2 Vehicles53 (84.1%)0 (0.0%)
3 or more Vehicles10 (15.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total63 (100.0%)10 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in LaPlace

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in LaPlace

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units3924
Median Property Value$76,100$0
Median Household Income$56,518$10
Monthly Housing Costs$530$0
Real Estate Taxes$956$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in LaPlace

Property Value by Mortgage Status in LaPlace
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00011 (28.2%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99914 (35.9%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99914 (35.9%)24 (100.0%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total39 (100.0%)24 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in LaPlace

Household Income by Mortgage Status in LaPlace
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00011 (28.2%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99914 (35.9%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99914 (35.9%)14 (58.3%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total39 (100.0%)24 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in LaPlace

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in LaPlace
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x14 (35.9%)0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x14 (35.9%)24 (100.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4.0x or more11 (28.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total39 (100.0%)24 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in LaPlace

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in LaPlace
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49925 (64.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49914 (35.9%)24 (100.0%)
Total39 (100.0%)24 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in LaPlace

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in LaPlace

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in LaPlace
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total149 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in LaPlace

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in LaPlace
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in LaPlace

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in LaPlace
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00027 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,99910 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99914 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99929 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over69 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in LaPlace

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in LaPlace
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years0 (0.0%)35 (100.0%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)39 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years21 (100.0%)21 (100.0%)
75 Years and over14 (100.0%)14 (100.0%)
Total46 (30.9%)138 (92.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in LaPlace

Disability Status by Sex by Age in LaPlace
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in LaPlace

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in LaPlace: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in LaPlace: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in LaPlace: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in LaPlace: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in LaPlace: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in LaPlace

Computing Device Access in LaPlace

Computing Device Access in LaPlace
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop5980.8%
Smartphone5980.8%
Tablet5980.8%
No Computing Device1419.2%
Total73100.0%

Internet Access in LaPlace

Internet Access in LaPlace
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home3446.6%
Cellular Data Only2534.3%
Satellite Internet1013.7%
No Internet1419.2%
Total73100.0%

LaPlace Summary

Laplace is a small city located in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana. It is situated on the west bank of the Mississippi River, about 25 miles west of New Orleans. The city was founded in 1883 and named after the French explorer Pierre Laplace.

History

The area that is now Laplace was originally inhabited by the Chitimacha Indians. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the late 1700s. The area was part of the Spanish colony of Louisiana until 1803, when it became part of the United States.
In 1883, the town of Laplace was founded by a group of French-speaking settlers from the nearby town of Reserve. The town was named after the French explorer Pierre Laplace, who had explored the area in the late 1700s.
The town grew slowly over the next few decades, and by the early 1900s, it had become a thriving agricultural center. The town was also home to several sawmills and brickyards.
In the 1950s, Laplace began to experience rapid growth due to the construction of Interstate 10, which connected the city to New Orleans. This led to an influx of new residents and businesses, and the city’s population grew from 2,000 in 1950 to over 10,000 by the end of the decade.

Geography

Laplace is located in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, on the west bank of the Mississippi River. The city covers an area of 8.3 square miles and has a population of approximately 32,000 people.
The city is situated on a low-lying plain, with an elevation of only 10 feet above sea level. The city is bordered by the Mississippi River to the north, the Bonnet Carre Spillway to the east, and the city of Reserve to the south.
The climate in Laplace is humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is 68 degrees Fahrenheit, and the average annual precipitation is 62 inches.

Economy

The economy of Laplace is largely based on the oil and gas industry. The city is home to several oil refineries, as well as a number of chemical plants. The city is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a paper mill and a steel mill.
In addition to the oil and gas industry, Laplace is also home to a number of retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses. The city is also home to several casinos, which attract tourists from all over the region.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Laplace had a population of 32,134 people. The racial makeup of the city was 64.3% White, 28.2% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.7% Asian, and 5.4% from other races.
The median household income in Laplace was $41,945, and the median family income was $50,945. The per capita income was $20,945. The poverty rate was 22.3%.
Laplace is served by the St. John the Baptist Parish School District. The city is home to several public schools, as well as a number of private schools. The city is also home to a branch of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of LaPlace?
Total Population of LaPlace is 149.
What is the Total Male Population of LaPlace?
Total Male Population of LaPlace is 97.
What is the Total Female Population of LaPlace?
Total Female Population of LaPlace is 52.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in LaPlace?
There are 186.54 Males per 100 Females in LaPlace.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in LaPlace?
There are 53.61 Females per 100 Males in LaPlace.
What is the Median Population Age in LaPlace?
Median Population Age in LaPlace is 53.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in LaPlace
Average Family Size in LaPlace is 2.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in LaPlace
Average Household Size in LaPlace is 2.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in LaPlace?
Per Capita income in LaPlace is $50,383.
What is the Median Family Income in LaPlace?
Median Family Income in LaPlace is $89,018.
What is the Median Household income in LaPlace?
Median Household Income in LaPlace is $87,768.
What is Income or Wage Gap in LaPlace?
Income or Wage Gap in LaPlace is 27.1%.
Women in LaPlace earn 72.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in LaPlace?
Inequality or Gini Index in LaPlace is 0.47.
How Large is the Labor Force in LaPlace?
There are 95 People in the Labor Forcein in LaPlace.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in LaPlace?
73.1% of People are in the Labor Force in LaPlace.
What is the Unemployment Rate in LaPlace?
Unemployment Rate in LaPlace is 14.7%.