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Harahan Overview

9,043
TOTAL POPULATION
4,050
MALE POPULATION
4,993
FEMALE POPULATION
81.11
MALES / 100 FEMALES
123.28
FEMALES / 100 MALES
47.7
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$45,741
PER CAPITA INCOME
$103,750
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$75,099
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
27.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
72.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
4,827
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
61.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Harahan Area Codes

Race in Harahan

The most populous races in Harahan are White / Caucasian (8,339 | 92.2%), Hispanic or Latino (836 | 9.2%), and Two or more Races (258 | 2.9%).
Race in Harahan
Race# Population% Population
Asian1721.9%
Black / African American1681.9%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino8369.2%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian8,33992.2%
Two or more Races2582.9%
Some other Race1061.2%
Total9,043100.0%

Ancestry in Harahan

The most populous ancestries reported in Harahan are French (2,116 | 23.4%), German (1,791 | 19.8%), Italian (1,296 | 14.3%), Irish (1,115 | 12.3%), and English (772 | 8.5%), together accounting for 78.4% of all Harahan residents.
Ancestry in Harahan
Ancestry# Population% Population
African90.1%
American2432.7%
Arab480.5%
British340.4%
Cajun680.7%
Celtic240.3%
Central American1581.8%
Central American Indian330.4%
Croatian120.1%
Cuban290.3%
Dutch360.4%
English7728.5%
European540.6%
French2,11623.4%
French American Indian290.3%
French Canadian921.0%
German1,79119.8%
Honduran690.8%
Irish1,11512.3%
Italian1,29614.3%
Korean840.9%
Lebanese210.2%
Mexican2212.4%
Mexican American Indian230.3%
Native Hawaiian90.1%
Nicaraguan891.0%
Northern European140.2%
Pakistani320.4%
Polish440.5%
Portuguese240.3%
Puerto Rican410.4%
Russian70.1%
Scotch-Irish931.0%
Scottish2803.1%
Spaniard1952.2%
Spanish140.2%
Subsaharan African90.1%
Thai720.8%
Ukrainian70.1%
Welsh80.1%
Yugoslavian130.1%
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Immigrants in Harahan

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Harahan came from Asia (172 | 1.9%), South Eastern Asia (100 | 1.1%), Latin America (85 | 0.9%), India (72 | 0.8%), and South Central Asia (72 | 0.8%), together accounting for 5.6% of all Harahan residents.
Immigrants in Harahan
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia1721.9%
Caribbean240.3%
Central America610.7%
Cuba240.3%
Europe160.2%
Germany160.2%
Honduras510.6%
India720.8%
Latin America850.9%
Mexico90.1%
Nicaragua10.0%
Philippines680.7%
South Central Asia720.8%
South Eastern Asia1001.1%
Thailand320.4%
Western Europe160.2%
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Sex and Age in Harahan

Sex and Age in Harahan

The most populous age groups in Harahan are 60 to 64 Years (469 | 11.6%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (554 | 11.1%) for women.
Sex and Age in Harahan
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years144 (3.6%)116 (2.3%)
5 to 9 Years230 (5.7%)234 (4.7%)
10 to 14 Years177 (4.4%)246 (4.9%)
15 to 19 Years133 (3.3%)260 (5.2%)
20 to 24 Years298 (7.4%)262 (5.2%)
25 to 29 Years159 (3.9%)213 (4.3%)
30 to 34 Years280 (6.9%)399 (8.0%)
35 to 39 Years283 (7.0%)300 (6.0%)
40 to 44 Years313 (7.7%)263 (5.3%)
45 to 49 Years114 (2.8%)342 (6.9%)
50 to 54 Years396 (9.8%)250 (5.0%)
55 to 59 Years249 (6.1%)224 (4.5%)
60 to 64 Years469 (11.6%)554 (11.1%)
65 to 69 Years279 (6.9%)379 (7.6%)
70 to 74 Years246 (6.1%)260 (5.2%)
75 to 79 Years110 (2.7%)265 (5.3%)
80 to 84 Years78 (1.9%)138 (2.8%)
85 Years and over92 (2.3%)288 (5.8%)
Total4,050 (100.0%)4,993 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Harahan

Median Family Size in Harahan

The median family size in Harahan is 2.80 persons per family, with married-couple families (1,943 | 77.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.86 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (135 | 5.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.27 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Harahan
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,943 (77.7%)2.86
Single Male/Father135 (5.4%)2.27
Single Female/Mother424 (17.0%)2.72
Total Families2,502 (100.0%)2.80

Median Household Size in Harahan

The median household size in Harahan is 2.17 persons per household, with married-couple households (1,943 | 47.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.86 persons per household. non-family households (1,583 | 38.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.14 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Harahan
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,943 (47.6%)2.86
Single Male/Father135 (3.3%)2.41
Single Female/Mother424 (10.4%)2.81
Non-family1,583 (38.8%)1.14
Total Households4,085 (100.0%)2.17

Household Size by Marriage Status in Harahan

Out of a total of 4,085 households in Harahan, 2,502 (61.3%) are family households, while 1,583 (38.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,501, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,354.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Harahan
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,354 (33.2%)
2-Person Households1,501 (36.7%)229 (5.6%)
3-Person Households436 (10.7%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households379 (9.3%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households124 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households47 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households15 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,502 (61.3%)1,583 (38.8%)

Female Fertility in Harahan

Fertility by Age in Harahan

Average fertility rate in Harahan is 11.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 24.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Harahan
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 years22 (100.0%)24.0
Total22 (100.0%)11.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Harahan

63.6% of women with births (22) in Harahan are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 36.4% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 36.4% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Harahan
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years14 (63.6%)8 (36.4%)
Total14 (63.6%)8 (36.4%)

Fertility by Education in Harahan

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Harahan
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School8 (36.4%)32.0
High School Diploma14 (63.6%)43.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total22 (100.0%)11.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Harahan

36.4% of women with births in Harahan are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Harahan
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
High School Diploma14 (100.0%)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%)
Total14 (63.6%)8 (36.4%)

Income in Harahan

Income Overview in Harahan

Per Capita Income in Harahan is $45,741, while median incomes of families and households are $103,750 and $75,099 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income9,043$45,741
Median Family Income2,502$103,750
Mean Family Income2,502$126,137
Median Household Income4,085$75,099
Mean Household Income4,085$99,779
Income Deficit2,502$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)9,04327.37%
Wage / Income Gap ($)9,04372.63¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index9,0430.46

Earnings by Sex in Harahan

Average Earnings in Harahan are $49,148, $57,239 for men and $41,575 for women, a difference of 27.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Harahan
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male2,359 (47.4%)$57,239
Female2,619 (52.6%)$41,575
Total4,978 (100.0%)$49,148

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Harahan

The most common earnings brackets in Harahan are $100,000+ for men (629 | 26.7%) and $65,000 to $74,999 for women (291 | 11.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Harahan
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less11 (0.5%)273 (10.4%)
$2,500 to $4,99956 (2.4%)75 (2.9%)
$5,000 to $7,49923 (1.0%)76 (2.9%)
$7,500 to $9,99940 (1.7%)90 (3.4%)
$10,000 to $12,49961 (2.6%)99 (3.8%)
$12,500 to $14,999104 (4.4%)106 (4.1%)
$15,000 to $17,49978 (3.3%)105 (4.0%)
$17,500 to $19,99933 (1.4%)29 (1.1%)
$20,000 to $22,49961 (2.6%)35 (1.3%)
$22,500 to $24,99913 (0.5%)75 (2.9%)
$25,000 to $29,99987 (3.7%)66 (2.5%)
$30,000 to $34,99988 (3.7%)193 (7.4%)
$35,000 to $39,99974 (3.1%)56 (2.1%)
$40,000 to $44,99942 (1.8%)126 (4.8%)
$45,000 to $49,999229 (9.7%)147 (5.6%)
$50,000 to $54,99998 (4.2%)115 (4.4%)
$55,000 to $64,999266 (11.3%)235 (9.0%)
$65,000 to $74,999113 (4.8%)291 (11.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999253 (10.7%)240 (9.2%)
$100,000+629 (26.7%)187 (7.1%)
Total2,359 (100.0%)2,619 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Harahan

Average earnings in Harahan are $63,223 for men and $47,658 for women, a difference of 24.6%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $107,604, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $44,107. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $66,500, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $27,625.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Harahan
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$44,107$27,625
High School Diploma$57,111$28,198
College or Associate's Degree$62,903$36,422
Bachelor's Degree$67,115$66,500
Graduate Degree$107,604$65,313
Total$63,223$47,658

Family Income in Harahan

Family Income Brackets in Harahan

According to the Harahan family income data, there are 583 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.3% of all families. Conversely, the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 15 families (0.6%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Harahan
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000301.2%
$10,000 to $14,999582.3%
$15,000 to $24,999150.6%
$25,000 to $34,9992238.9%
$35,000 to $49,99926510.6%
$50,000 to $74,9992108.4%
$75,000 to $99,99940016.0%
$100,000 to $149,99958323.3%
$150,000 to $199,99927811.1%
$200,000+44017.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Harahan

5-person families (124 | 5.0%) account for the highest median family income in Harahan with $208,947 per family, while 2-person families (1,525 | 61.0%) have the highest median income of $43,326 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Harahan
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,525 (61.0%)$86,652
3-Person Families424 (17.0%)$114,792
4-Person Families367 (14.7%)$148,973
5-Person Families124 (5.0%)$208,947
6-Person Families47 (1.9%)$49,395
7+ Person Families15 (0.6%)$0
Total2,502 (100.0%)$103,750

Family Income by Number of Earners in Harahan

The median family income in Harahan is $103,750, with families comprising 3+ earners (280) having the highest median family income of $155,500, while families with no earners (483) have the lowest median family income of $75,204, accounting for 11.2% and 19.3% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Harahan
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners483 (19.3%)$75,204
1 Earner668 (26.7%)$89,615
2 Earners1,071 (42.8%)$119,774
3+ Earners280 (11.2%)$155,500
Total2,502 (100.0%)$103,750

Household Income in Harahan

Household Income Brackets in Harahan

With 686 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Harahan, accounting for 16.8% of all households. In contrast, only 147 households (3.6%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Harahan
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001724.2%
$10,000 to $14,9991473.6%
$15,000 to $24,9992987.3%
$25,000 to $34,9993358.2%
$35,000 to $49,99943310.6%
$50,000 to $74,99964515.8%
$75,000 to $99,99957614.1%
$100,000 to $149,99968616.8%
$150,000 to $199,9992907.1%
$200,000+49412.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in Harahan

The median household income in Harahan is $75,099, with the highest median household income of $94,625 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 969 households (23.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 125 households (3.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Harahan
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years125 (3.1%)$0
25 to 44 Years969 (23.7%)$94,625
45 to 64 Years1,558 (38.1%)$87,195
65+ Years1,433 (35.1%)$63,229
Total4,085 (100.0%)$75,099

Poverty in Harahan

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Harahan

With 8.2% poverty level for males and 9.8% for females among the residents of Harahan, 16 and 17 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 15 males (26.8%) and 16 females (44.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Harahan
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years15 (10.4%)14 (12.1%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)16 (44.4%)
6 to 11 Years15 (5.3%)51 (19.6%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)39 (21.2%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years15 (26.8%)25 (15.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)60 (18.2%)
25 to 34 Years40 (9.1%)43 (7.0%)
35 to 44 Years32 (5.4%)32 (5.7%)
45 to 54 Years124 (24.3%)24 (4.1%)
55 to 64 Years29 (4.2%)38 (5.0%)
65 to 74 Years48 (9.6%)34 (5.5%)
75 Years and over10 (3.7%)105 (16.6%)
Total328 (8.2%)481 (9.8%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Harahan

According to the poverty statistics in Harahan, males aged 5 years and females aged 15 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 Harahan
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years129 (89.6%)102 (87.9%)
5 Years13 (100.0%)20 (55.6%)
6 to 11 Years270 (94.7%)209 (80.4%)
12 to 14 Years109 (100.0%)145 (78.8%)
15 Years8 (100.0%)26 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years41 (73.2%)142 (85.0%)
18 to 24 Years367 (100.0%)269 (81.8%)
25 to 34 Years399 (90.9%)569 (93.0%)
35 to 44 Years564 (94.6%)531 (94.3%)
45 to 54 Years386 (75.7%)568 (96.0%)
55 to 64 Years669 (95.9%)729 (95.1%)
65 to 74 Years453 (90.4%)583 (94.5%)
75 Years and over260 (96.3%)527 (83.4%)
Total3,668 (91.8%)4,420 (90.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Harahan

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Harahan show that 3.1% or 60 of the total 1,943 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 22.8%, comprising of 29 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Harahan
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children1,328 (97.7%)31 (2.3%)
1 or 2 Children457 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children98 (77.2%)29 (22.8%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,883 (96.9%)60 (3.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Harahan

According to the poverty data in Harahan, 9.6% or 13 single-father households and 10.8% or 46 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 13 households (9.6%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 15 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Harahan
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children13 (9.6%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)31 (24.4%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Total13 (9.6%)46 (10.8%)

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

The poverty data for Harahan shows that 60 of the married-couple family households (3.1%) and 59 of the single-parent households (10.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 29 households (22.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 15 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Harahan
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children31 (2.3%)13 (3.1%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)31 (24.4%)
3 or 4 Children29 (22.8%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Total60 (3.1%)59 (10.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Harahan

Employment by Class of Employer in Harahan

Among the 4,655 employed individuals in Harahan, private company employees (3,054 | 65.6%), not-for-profit organizations (460 | 9.9%), and local government employees (370 | 8.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Harahan
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees3,05465.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)3507.5%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1433.1%
Not-for-profit Organizations4609.9%
Local Government Employees3708.0%
State Government Employees811.7%
Federal Government Employees1874.0%
Unpaid Family Workers100.2%
Total4,655100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Harahan

According to the labor force statistics for Harahan, out of the total population over 16 years of age (7,862), 61.4% or 4,827 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.8% or 135 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 91.0% or 1,055 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 32.9% or 57 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Harahan
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years173 (48.2%)57 (32.9%)
20 to 24 Years418 (74.6%)23 (5.5%)
25 to 29 Years315 (84.7%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years570 (83.9%)9 (1.6%)
35 to 44 Years1,055 (91.0%)20 (1.9%)
45 to 54 Years937 (85.0%)15 (1.6%)
55 to 59 Years304 (64.3%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years717 (70.1%)10 (1.4%)
65 to 74 Years260 (22.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over77 (7.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,827 (61.4%)135 (2.8%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Harahan

According to labor force statistics for Harahan, 81.1% of individuals (3,899) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (4,808) are in the labor force, with 1.4% or 55 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 89.3% or 1,835 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 3.5% or 24 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Harahan
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School155 (51.5%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma691 (70.5%)34 (3.5%)
College / Associate Degree1,217 (82.7%)25 (1.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,835 (89.3%)10 (0.5%)
Total3,899 (81.1%)67 (1.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Harahan

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Harahan are Community & Social Service (639 | 13.7%), Management (627 | 13.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (608 | 13.0%), Health Technologists (511 | 10.9%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (310 | 6.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Harahan

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Harahan, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (92.9%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (85.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Health Technologists (84.5%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (80.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Harahan
OccupationMaleFemale
Management329 (52.5%)298 (47.5%)
Business & Financial67 (39.0%)105 (61.1%)
Computers, Engineering & Science260 (83.9%)50 (16.1%)
Computers & Mathematics130 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering105 (92.9%)8 (7.1%)
Life, Physical & Social Science25 (37.3%)42 (62.7%)
Community & Social Service 255 (39.9%)384 (60.1%)
Education, Arts & Media57 (68.7%)26 (31.3%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)113 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library76 (25.3%)224 (74.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment122 (85.3%)21 (14.7%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating121 (19.9%)487 (80.1%)
Health Technologists79 (15.5%)432 (84.5%)
Total (Category)1,032 (43.8%)1,324 (56.2%)
Total (Overall)2,243 (48.0%)2,434 (52.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Harahan are Food Preparation & Serving (230 | 4.9%), Healthcare Support (74 | 1.6%), Personal Care & Service (72 | 1.5%), Security & Protection (71 | 1.5%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (71 | 1.5%).
Services Occupations in Harahan

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Harahan, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Security & Protection (87.3%), and Law Enforcement (85.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (80.6%), and Food Preparation & Serving (60.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Harahan
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)74 (100.0%)
Security & Protection62 (87.3%)9 (12.7%)
Firefighting & Prevention11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement51 (85.0%)9 (15.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving90 (39.1%)140 (60.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance43 (60.6%)28 (39.4%)
Personal Care & Service14 (19.4%)58 (80.6%)
Total (Category)209 (40.4%)309 (59.7%)
Total (Overall)2,243 (48.0%)2,434 (52.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Harahan are Office & Administration (564 | 12.1%), and Sales & Related (560 | 12.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Harahan

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Harahan
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related308 (55.0%)252 (45.0%)
Office & Administration70 (12.4%)494 (87.6%)
Total (Category)378 (33.6%)746 (66.4%)
Total (Overall)2,243 (48.0%)2,434 (52.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Harahan are Construction & Extraction (246 | 5.3%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (59 | 1.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Harahan

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Harahan
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction229 (93.1%)17 (6.9%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair59 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)288 (94.4%)17 (5.6%)
Total (Overall)2,243 (48.0%)2,434 (52.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Harahan are Material Moving (168 | 3.6%), Production (106 | 2.3%), and Transportation (100 | 2.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Harahan

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Harahan
OccupationMaleFemale
Production85 (80.2%)21 (19.8%)
Transportation83 (83.0%)17 (17.0%)
Material Moving168 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)336 (89.8%)38 (10.2%)
Total (Overall)2,243 (48.0%)2,434 (52.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Harahan

Employment Industries in Harahan

The major employment industries in Harahan include Health Care & Social Assistance (1,007 | 21.5%), Retail Trade (446 | 9.5%), Educational Services (439 | 9.4%), Professional & Scientific (430 | 9.2%), and Accommodation & Food Services (377 | 8.1%).
Employment Industries in Harahan

Employment Industries by Sex in Harahan

The Harahan industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (82.7%), Finance & Insurance (73.2%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (69.8%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Harahan
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction200 (76.0%)63 (23.9%)
Manufacturing158 (53.6%)137 (46.4%)
Wholesale Trade286 (95.7%)13 (4.3%)
Retail Trade244 (54.7%)202 (45.3%)
Transportation & Warehousing80 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information28 (80.0%)7 (20.0%)
Finance & Insurance38 (26.8%)104 (73.2%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing35 (30.2%)81 (69.8%)
Professional & Scientific235 (54.6%)195 (45.4%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support66 (69.5%)29 (30.5%)
Educational Services182 (41.5%)257 (58.5%)
Health Care & Social Assistance174 (17.3%)833 (82.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation42 (76.4%)13 (23.6%)
Accommodation & Food Services167 (44.3%)210 (55.7%)
Public Administration175 (55.6%)140 (44.4%)
Total2,243 (48.0%)2,434 (52.0%)

Education in Harahan

School Enrollment in Harahan

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,715 students in Harahan are high school (409 | 23.8%), college / undergraduate (373 | 21.7%), and middle school (355 | 20.7%).
School Enrollment in Harahan
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool844.9%
Kindergarten915.3%
Elementary School29917.4%
Middle School35520.7%
High School40923.8%
College / Undergraduate37321.7%
Graduate / Professional1046.1%
Total1,715100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Harahan

Out of a total of 1,715 students who are enrolled in schools in Harahan, 928 (54.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 787 (45.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 71 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 143 (91.7% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Harahan
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)71 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old128 (31.5%)278 (68.5%)
10 to 14 Year Olds149 (35.2%)274 (64.8%)
15 to 17 Year Olds83 (34.3%)159 (65.7%)
18 to 19 Year Olds79 (58.1%)57 (41.9%)
20 to 24 Year Olds143 (91.7%)13 (8.3%)
25 to 34 Year Olds116 (83.5%)23 (16.6%)
35 Years and over89 (62.7%)53 (37.3%)
Total787 (45.9%)928 (54.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Harahan

Science & technology (628 | 24.4%), business (565 | 21.9%), education (221 | 8.6%), engineering (209 | 8.1%), and social sciences (168 | 6.5%) are the most common fields of study among 2,577 individuals in Harahan who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Harahan
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics1676.5%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural752.9%
Physical & Health Sciences813.1%
Psychology1184.6%
Social Sciences1686.5%
Engineering2098.1%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology62824.4%
Business56521.9%
Education2218.6%
Literature & Languages451.8%
Liberal Arts & History833.2%
Visual & Performing Arts481.9%
Communications762.9%
Arts & Humanities933.6%
Total2,577100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Harahan

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Harahan

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Harahan are males with 2 vehicles (1,044, accounting for 46.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,017, making up 43.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Harahan
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle172 (7.7%)69 (2.9%)
1 Vehicle398 (17.7%)609 (25.3%)
2 Vehicles1,044 (46.5%)1,017 (42.2%)
3 Vehicles416 (18.5%)512 (21.2%)
4 Vehicles213 (9.5%)203 (8.4%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,243 (100.0%)2,410 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Harahan

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Harahan are 15 to 19 minutes (980 commuters, 22.3%), 30 to 34 minutes (777 commuters, 17.7%), and 20 to 24 minutes (728 commuters, 16.6%).
Commute Time in Harahan
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1222.8%
5 to 9 Minutes49911.4%
10 to 14 Minutes3999.1%
15 to 19 Minutes98022.3%
20 to 24 Minutes72816.6%
25 to 29 Minutes3427.8%
30 to 34 Minutes77717.7%
35 to 39 Minutes691.6%
40 to 44 Minutes390.9%
45 to 59 Minutes1904.3%
60 to 89 Minutes2265.1%
90 or more Minutes230.5%

Commute Time by Sex in Harahan

The most common commute times in Harahan are 15 to 19 minutes (409 commuters, 19.3%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (571 commuters, 25.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Harahan
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes55 (2.6%)67 (2.9%)
5 to 9 Minutes208 (9.8%)291 (12.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes198 (9.3%)201 (8.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes409 (19.3%)571 (25.1%)
20 to 24 Minutes384 (18.1%)344 (15.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes205 (9.7%)137 (6.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes347 (16.3%)430 (18.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes20 (0.9%)49 (2.2%)
40 to 44 Minutes9 (0.4%)30 (1.3%)
45 to 59 Minutes126 (5.9%)64 (2.8%)
60 to 89 Minutes139 (6.6%)87 (3.8%)
90 or more Minutes23 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Harahan

The most frequent times of departure to work in Harahan are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (441, 20.8%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (573, 25.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Harahan
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM73 (3.4%)21 (0.9%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM182 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM114 (5.4%)90 (4.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM199 (9.4%)159 (7.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM261 (12.3%)223 (9.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM261 (12.3%)305 (13.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM441 (20.8%)573 (25.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM149 (7.0%)297 (13.1%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM61 (2.9%)315 (13.9%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM99 (4.7%)51 (2.2%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM18 (0.9%)15 (0.7%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM119 (5.6%)114 (5.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM146 (6.9%)108 (4.8%)
Total2,123 (100.0%)2,271 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Harahan

Occupancy by Ownership in Harahan

Of the total 4,085 dwellings in Harahan, owner-occupied units account for 3,274 (80.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 811 (19.9%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Harahan
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units3,27480.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units81119.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units4,085100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Harahan

Occupancy by Household Size in Harahan
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,35433.2%
2-Person Household1,73042.3%
3-Person Household43610.7%
4+ Person Household56513.8%
Total Housing Units4,085100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Harahan

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Harahan
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household985 (72.8%)369 (27.3%)
2-Person Household1,473 (85.1%)257 (14.9%)
3-Person Household319 (73.2%)117 (26.8%)
4+ Person Household497 (88.0%)68 (12.0%)
Total Housing Units3,274 (80.1%)811 (19.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Harahan

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Harahan
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School152 (53.5%)132 (46.5%)
High School Diploma768 (78.2%)214 (21.8%)
College/Associate Degree1,079 (78.0%)305 (22.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,275 (88.8%)160 (11.2%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Harahan

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Harahan
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years59214.5%
35 to 44 Years50212.3%
45 to 54 Years69016.9%
55 to 64 Years86821.2%
65 to 74 Years70317.2%
75 to 84 Years44110.8%
85 Years and Over2897.1%
Total4,085100.0%

Housing Finances in Harahan

Median Income by Occupancy in Harahan

Median Income by Occupancy in Harahan
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied3,274 (80.1%)$78,482
Renter-Occupied811 (19.9%)$50,298
Average4,085 (100.0%)$75,099

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Harahan

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Harahan
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00068 (2.1%)96 (11.8%)
$5,000 to $9,9999 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,999105 (3.2%)42 (5.2%)
$15,000 to $19,99954 (1.7%)70 (8.6%)
$20,000 to $24,999173 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999279 (8.5%)58 (7.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999298 (9.1%)137 (16.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999460 (14.1%)186 (22.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999519 (15.9%)59 (7.3%)
$100,000 to $149,999539 (16.5%)149 (18.4%)
$150,000 or more770 (23.5%)14 (1.7%)
Total3,274 (100.0%)811 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Harahan

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Harahan
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300287 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499610 (18.6%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799710 (21.7%)28 (3.5%)
$800 to $999157 (4.8%)332 (40.9%)
$1,000 to $1,499483 (14.7%)307 (37.9%)
$1,500 to $1,999542 (16.6%)105 (13.0%)
$2,000 to $2,499223 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,999106 (3.2%)15 (1.8%)
$3,000 or more156 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,274 (100.0%)811 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Harahan

Housing Structures in Harahan

Housing Structures in Harahan
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached3,49985.7%
Single Unit, Attached350.9%
2 Unit Apartments250.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments2917.1%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1563.8%
10 or more Apartments791.9%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total4,085100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Harahan

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Harahan
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached3,260 (93.2%)239 (6.8%)
Single Unit, Attached8 (22.9%)27 (77.1%)
2 Unit Apartments6 (24.0%)19 (76.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)291 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)156 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)79 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,274 (80.1%)811 (19.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Harahan

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Harahan
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room10 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms16 (0.5%)308 (38.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms910 (27.8%)377 (46.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms1,399 (42.7%)115 (14.2%)
8 or more Rooms939 (28.7%)11 (1.4%)
Total3,274 (100.0%)811 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Harahan

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Harahan
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas2,662 (81.3%)181 (22.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas28 (0.9%)5 (0.6%)
Electricity584 (17.8%)609 (75.1%)
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%)16 (2.0%)
Total3,274 (100.0%)811 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Harahan

Household Vehicle Usage in Harahan
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle116 (3.5%)160 (19.7%)
1 Vehicle1,340 (40.9%)423 (52.2%)
2 Vehicles1,281 (39.1%)176 (21.7%)
3 or more Vehicles537 (16.4%)52 (6.4%)
Total3,274 (100.0%)811 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Harahan

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Harahan

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,7501,524
Median Property Value$289,200$278,900
Median Household Income$73,490$486
Monthly Housing Costs$513$156
Real Estate Taxes$1,188$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Harahan

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Harahan
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00017 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99970 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999848 (48.5%)847 (55.6%)
$300,000 to $499,999663 (37.9%)452 (29.7%)
$500,000 to $749,999102 (5.8%)160 (10.5%)
$750,000 to $999,99945 (2.6%)65 (4.3%)
$1,000,000 or more5 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,750 (100.0%)1,524 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Harahan

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Harahan
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00055 (3.1%)20 (1.3%)
$10,000 to $24,999224 (12.8%)22 (1.4%)
$25,000 to $34,999221 (12.6%)108 (7.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999195 (11.1%)58 (3.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999209 (11.9%)103 (6.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999273 (15.6%)251 (16.5%)
$100,000 to $149,999289 (16.5%)246 (16.1%)
$150,000 or more284 (16.2%)250 (16.4%)
Total1,750 (100.0%)1,524 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Harahan

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Harahan
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x265 (15.1%)97,903 (6,424.1%)
2.0x to 2.9x335 (19.1%)371 (24.3%)
3.0x to 3.9x222 (12.7%)447 (29.3%)
4.0x or more907 (51.8%)281 (18.4%)
Total1,750 (100.0%)1,524 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Harahan

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Harahan
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800512 (29.3%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499559 (31.9%)188 (12.3%)
$800 to $1,499557 (31.8%)653 (42.8%)
Total1,750 (100.0%)1,524 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Harahan

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Harahan

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Harahan
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years264 (85.4%)45 (14.6%)
6 to 18 Years1,129 (96.2%)45 (3.8%)
19 to 25 Years715 (97.5%)18 (2.5%)
26 to 34 Years847 (90.6%)88 (9.4%)
35 to 44 Years1,062 (92.7%)83 (7.2%)
45 to 54 Years1,074 (97.5%)28 (2.5%)
55 to 64 Years1,381 (94.3%)84 (5.7%)
65 to 74 Years1,118 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older902 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total8,492 (95.6%)391 (4.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Harahan

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Harahan
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born264 (85.4%)45 (14.6%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,129 (96.2%)45 (3.8%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen715 (97.5%)18 (2.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Harahan

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Harahan
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000834 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,505 (86.2%)241 (13.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999941 (96.5%)34 (3.5%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,138 (95.5%)54 (4.5%)
$100,000 and over4,061 (98.5%)61 (1.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Harahan

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Harahan
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 688 (28.5%)242 (78.3%)
6 to 18 Years261 (22.2%)909 (77.4%)
19 to 25 Years116 (15.8%)615 (83.9%)
25 to 34 Years111 (11.9%)748 (80.0%)
35 to 44 Years211 (18.4%)891 (77.8%)
45 to 54 Years240 (21.8%)847 (76.9%)
55 to 64 Years240 (16.4%)1,234 (84.2%)
65 to 74 Years1,093 (97.8%)521 (46.6%)
75 Years and over892 (98.9%)419 (46.5%)
Total3,252 (36.6%)6,426 (72.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Harahan

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Harahan
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)10 (8.6%)
5 to 17 Years34 (7.2%)39 (5.8%)
18 to 34 Years57 (7.1%)51 (5.4%)
35 to 64 Years361 (20.2%)165 (8.6%)
65 to 74 Years180 (35.9%)145 (23.5%)
75 Years and over141 (52.2%)389 (61.6%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Harahan

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Harahan: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)10 (8.6%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)10 (1.5%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)31 (3.3%)
35 to 64 Years134 (7.5%)3 (0.2%)
65 to 74 Years47 (9.4%)20 (3.2%)
75 Years and over114 (42.2%)86 (13.6%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Harahan: <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 Years38 (2.1%)15 (0.8%)
65 to 74 Years32 (6.4%)26 (4.2%)
75 Years and over10 (3.7%)70 (11.1%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Harahan: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years34 (7.2%)8 (1.2%)
18 to 34 Years48 (6.0%)23 (2.4%)
35 to 64 Years153 (8.6%)83 (4.3%)
65 to 74 Years19 (3.8%)12 (1.9%)
75 Years and over43 (15.9%)76 (12.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Harahan: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)12 (1.3%)
35 to 64 Years107 (6.0%)85 (4.4%)
65 to 74 Years76 (15.2%)120 (19.5%)
75 Years and over57 (21.1%)326 (51.6%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Harahan: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)21 (3.1%)
18 to 34 Years1 (0.1%)15 (1.6%)
35 to 64 Years87 (4.9%)35 (1.8%)
65 to 74 Years18 (3.6%)11 (1.8%)
75 Years and over10 (3.7%)108 (17.1%)

Technology Access in Harahan

Computing Device Access in Harahan

Computing Device Access in Harahan
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop3,25279.6%
Smartphone3,45184.5%
Tablet2,69265.9%
No Computing Device2125.2%
Total4,085100.0%

Internet Access in Harahan

Internet Access in Harahan
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home2,95672.4%
Cellular Data Only56413.8%
Satellite Internet1583.9%
No Internet45711.2%
Total4,085100.0%

Harahan Summary

Harahan, Louisiana is a small city located in Jefferson Parish, just outside of New Orleans. It is a suburb of the larger city and is home to approximately 9,000 people. The city is known for its small-town charm and its proximity to the larger city of New Orleans.

History

Harahan was founded in 1892 by the Harahan family, who had moved to the area from New York. The family purchased a large tract of land and began to develop it into a small town. The town was named after the family and was incorporated in 1908.
The town grew slowly over the years, but it was not until the 1950s that it began to experience significant growth. This was due to the construction of the Huey P. Long Bridge, which connected Harahan to New Orleans. The bridge allowed for easy access to the city and made Harahan a desirable place to live.

Geography

Harahan is located in Jefferson Parish, just outside of New Orleans. It is bordered by the Mississippi River to the north, the city of New Orleans to the east, and the city of River Ridge to the south. The city covers an area of 4.2 square miles and has a population density of 2,093 people per square mile.
The city is located at an elevation of 8 feet above sea level and has a humid subtropical climate. The average temperature in the summer is around 80 degrees Fahrenheit and the average temperature in the winter is around 60 degrees Fahrenheit.

Economy

Harahan’s economy is largely based on the service industry. The city is home to a variety of restaurants, retail stores, and other businesses. The city is also home to a number of industrial and manufacturing companies, including a large chemical plant.
The city is also home to a number of government offices, including the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office and the Harahan Police Department. The city is also home to a number of educational institutions, including the University of New Orleans and Tulane University.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Harahan was 8,765. The racial makeup of the city was 79.3% White, 15.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 1.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 3.9% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.2% of the population.
The median household income in Harahan was $50,945, and the median family income was $60,945. The per capita income for the city was $25,945. About 8.3% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.2% of those under age 18 and 6.2% of those age 65 or over.
Harahan is a small city with a rich history and a vibrant economy. It is a great place to live and work, and it is a great place to visit. The city is home to a variety of businesses, educational institutions, and government offices, and it is a great place to raise a family.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Harahan?
Total Population of Harahan is 9,043.
What is the Total Male Population of Harahan?
Total Male Population of Harahan is 4,050.
What is the Total Female Population of Harahan?
Total Female Population of Harahan is 4,993.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Harahan?
There are 81.11 Males per 100 Females in Harahan.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Harahan?
There are 123.28 Females per 100 Males in Harahan.
What is the Median Population Age in Harahan?
Median Population Age in Harahan is 47.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Harahan
Average Family Size in Harahan is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Harahan
Average Household Size in Harahan is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Harahan?
Per Capita income in Harahan is $45,741.
What is the Median Family Income in Harahan?
Median Family Income in Harahan is $103,750.
What is the Median Household income in Harahan?
Median Household Income in Harahan is $75,099.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Harahan?
Income or Wage Gap in Harahan is 27.4%.
Women in Harahan earn 72.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Harahan?
Inequality or Gini Index in Harahan is 0.46.
How Large is the Labor Force in Harahan?
There are 4,827 People in the Labor Forcein in Harahan.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Harahan?
61.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Harahan.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Harahan?
Unemployment Rate in Harahan is 2.8%.