Slidell, LA

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Slidell Overview

28,690
TOTAL POPULATION
13,419
MALE POPULATION
15,271
FEMALE POPULATION
87.87
MALES / 100 FEMALES
113.80
FEMALES / 100 MALES
38.7
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$31,276
PER CAPITA INCOME
$75,525
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$63,004
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
38.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
61.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$12,653
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.40
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
13,828
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
62.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Slidell Zip Codes

Slidell Area Codes

Race in Slidell

The most populous races in Slidell are White / Caucasian (19,294 | 67.2%), Black / African American (5,715 | 19.9%), and Two or more Races (2,267 | 7.9%).
Race in Slidell
Race# Population% Population
Asian5962.1%
Black / African American5,71519.9%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino1,9776.9%
Native / Alaskan4721.7%
White / Caucasian19,29467.2%
Two or more Races2,2677.9%
Some other Race3461.2%
Total28,690100.0%

Ancestry in Slidell

The most populous ancestries reported in Slidell are French (3,710 | 12.9%), Irish (3,686 | 12.9%), American (3,467 | 12.1%), German (3,315 | 11.6%), and Italian (2,678 | 9.3%), together accounting for 58.7% of all Slidell residents.
Ancestry in Slidell
Ancestry# Population% Population
African310.1%
Alaskan Athabascan190.1%
American3,46712.1%
Arab760.3%
Austrian160.1%
Basque20.0%
Belgian330.1%
Belizean620.2%
Bhutanese20.0%
Blackfeet250.1%
Bolivian60.0%
Brazilian170.1%
British960.3%
Burmese470.2%
Cajun860.3%
Canadian260.1%
Central American3061.1%
Central American Indian3301.1%
Cherokee1230.4%
Chilean10.0%
Chippewa50.0%
Choctaw430.2%
Colombian230.1%
Cree50.0%
Croatian170.1%
Cuban240.1%
Danish60.0%
Dutch1820.6%
Eastern European450.2%
English2,2737.9%
Ethiopian230.1%
European1930.7%
Finnish150.1%
French3,71012.9%
French Canadian3271.1%
German3,31511.6%
Ghanaian250.1%
Greek260.1%
Guatemalan200.1%
Haitian410.1%
Honduran1250.4%
Hungarian60.0%
Indian (Asian)500.2%
Iranian250.1%
Irish3,68612.9%
Italian2,6789.3%
Jamaican10.0%
Jordanian330.1%
Korean2480.9%
Lebanese430.2%
Lithuanian670.2%
Mexican5471.9%
Mexican American Indian240.1%
Nicaraguan1530.5%
Norwegian1440.5%
Panamanian80.0%
Peruvian150.1%
Polish2480.9%
Portuguese750.3%
Puerto Rican2650.9%
Romanian110.0%
Russian320.1%
Scandinavian290.1%
Scotch-Irish4141.4%
Scottish2380.8%
Sioux50.0%
Slavic510.2%
Slovak860.3%
Slovene50.0%
South American850.3%
Spaniard3851.3%
Spanish3071.1%
Sri Lankan3121.1%
Subsaharan African670.2%
Swedish1000.4%
Swiss1120.4%
Thai460.2%
U.S. Virgin Islander100.0%
Ukrainian2090.7%
Venezuelan400.1%
Welsh2700.9%
West Indian840.3%
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Immigrants in Slidell

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Slidell came from Asia (433 | 1.5%), Latin America (371 | 1.3%), Central America (320 | 1.1%), South Eastern Asia (308 | 1.1%), and Europe (305 | 1.1%), together accounting for 6.0% of all Slidell residents.
Immigrants in Slidell
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa230.1%
Argentina80.0%
Asia4331.5%
Belize620.2%
Brazil10.0%
Canada50.0%
Caribbean90.0%
Central America3201.1%
Chile10.0%
China70.0%
Colombia170.1%
Cuba80.0%
Eastern Africa230.1%
Eastern Asia240.1%
Eastern Europe780.3%
El Salvador80.0%
Ethiopia230.1%
Europe3051.1%
Germany790.3%
Guatemala410.1%
Honduras900.3%
Iran150.1%
Italy1100.4%
Jamaica10.0%
Japan20.0%
Korea150.1%
Laos440.2%
Latin America3711.3%
Mexico940.3%
Netherlands380.1%
Nicaragua170.1%
Pakistan860.3%
Panama80.0%
Peru150.1%
Philippines670.2%
South America420.2%
South Central Asia1010.4%
South Eastern Asia3081.1%
Southern Europe1100.4%
Ukraine780.3%
Vietnam1970.7%
Western Europe1170.4%
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Sex and Age in Slidell

Sex and Age in Slidell

The most populous age groups in Slidell are 10 to 14 Years (1,100 | 8.2%) for men and 35 to 39 Years (1,245 | 8.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in Slidell
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years813 (6.1%)724 (4.7%)
5 to 9 Years1,087 (8.1%)1,181 (7.7%)
10 to 14 Years1,100 (8.2%)1,013 (6.6%)
15 to 19 Years1,065 (7.9%)854 (5.6%)
20 to 24 Years600 (4.5%)875 (5.7%)
25 to 29 Years959 (7.1%)975 (6.4%)
30 to 34 Years756 (5.6%)946 (6.2%)
35 to 39 Years960 (7.1%)1,245 (8.2%)
40 to 44 Years996 (7.4%)920 (6.0%)
45 to 49 Years554 (4.1%)1,028 (6.7%)
50 to 54 Years1,000 (7.4%)543 (3.6%)
55 to 59 Years713 (5.3%)727 (4.8%)
60 to 64 Years723 (5.4%)1,093 (7.2%)
65 to 69 Years579 (4.3%)822 (5.4%)
70 to 74 Years748 (5.6%)1,084 (7.1%)
75 to 79 Years331 (2.5%)337 (2.2%)
80 to 84 Years209 (1.6%)337 (2.2%)
85 Years and over226 (1.7%)567 (3.7%)
Total13,419 (100.0%)15,271 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Slidell

Median Family Size in Slidell

The median family size in Slidell is 3.19 persons per family, with married-couple families (4,450 | 62.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.28 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (752 | 10.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.89 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Slidell
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple4,450 (62.8%)3.28
Single Male/Father752 (10.6%)2.89
Single Female/Mother1,878 (26.5%)3.11
Total Families7,080 (100.0%)3.19

Median Household Size in Slidell

The median household size in Slidell is 2.63 persons per household, with single male/father households (752 | 7.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.5 persons per household. non-family households (3,681 | 34.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.26 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Slidell
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple4,450 (41.3%)3.32
Single Male/Father752 (7.0%)3.50
Single Female/Mother1,878 (17.4%)3.33
Non-family3,681 (34.2%)1.26
Total Households10,761 (100.0%)2.63

Household Size by Marriage Status in Slidell

Out of a total of 10,761 households in Slidell, 7,080 (65.8%) are family households, while 3,681 (34.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 3,151, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 3,098.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Slidell
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-3,098 (28.8%)
2-Person Households3,151 (29.3%)484 (4.5%)
3-Person Households1,524 (14.2%)78 (0.7%)
4-Person Households1,436 (13.3%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households536 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households237 (2.2%)21 (0.2%)
7+ Person Households196 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total7,080 (65.8%)3,681 (34.2%)

Female Fertility in Slidell

Fertility by Age in Slidell

Average fertility rate in Slidell is 71.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 144.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 82.7% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Slidell
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years20 (4.1%)23.0
20 to 34 years402 (82.7%)144.0
35 to 50 years64 (13.2%)20.0
Total486 (100.0%)71.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Slidell

38.9% of women with births (486) in Slidell are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% 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 15.6% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Slidell
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years135 (33.6%)267 (66.4%)
35 to 50 years54 (84.4%)10 (15.6%)
Total189 (38.9%)297 (61.1%)

Fertility by Education in Slidell

Average fertility rate in Slidell is 71.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 160.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 18.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma represent 35.6% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Slidell
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School21 (4.3%)18.0
High School Diploma173 (35.6%)145.0
College or Associate's Degree101 (20.8%)39.0
Bachelor's Degree99 (20.4%)74.0
Graduate Degree92 (18.9%)160.0
Total486 (100.0%)71.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Slidell

61.1% of women with births in Slidell are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 95.0% 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 Slidell
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
High School Diploma55 (31.8%)118 (68.2%)
College or Associate's Degree32 (31.7%)69 (68.3%)
Bachelor's Degree94 (95.0%)5 (5.1%)
Graduate Degree8 (8.7%)84 (91.3%)
Total189 (38.9%)297 (61.1%)

Income in Slidell

Income Overview in Slidell

Per Capita Income in Slidell is $31,276, while median incomes of families and households are $75,525 and $63,004 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income28,690$31,276
Median Family Income7,080$75,525
Mean Family Income7,080$86,337
Median Household Income10,761$63,004
Mean Household Income10,761$78,730
Income Deficit7,080$12,653
Wage / Income Gap (%)28,69038.83%
Wage / Income Gap ($)28,69061.17¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index28,6900.40

Earnings by Sex in Slidell

Average Earnings in Slidell are $38,769, $48,063 for men and $29,402 for women, a difference of 38.8%.
Earnings by Sex in Slidell
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male6,818 (47.6%)$48,063
Female7,511 (52.4%)$29,402
Total14,329 (100.0%)$38,769

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Slidell

The most common earnings brackets in Slidell are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (1,050 | 15.4%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (830 | 11.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Slidell
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less408 (6.0%)637 (8.5%)
$2,500 to $4,999181 (2.6%)343 (4.6%)
$5,000 to $7,49982 (1.2%)200 (2.7%)
$7,500 to $9,999187 (2.7%)168 (2.2%)
$10,000 to $12,499145 (2.1%)269 (3.6%)
$12,500 to $14,999348 (5.1%)343 (4.6%)
$15,000 to $17,499131 (1.9%)329 (4.4%)
$17,500 to $19,999103 (1.5%)396 (5.3%)
$20,000 to $22,49965 (0.9%)197 (2.6%)
$22,500 to $24,999222 (3.3%)428 (5.7%)
$25,000 to $29,999462 (6.8%)528 (7.0%)
$30,000 to $34,999157 (2.3%)347 (4.6%)
$35,000 to $39,999303 (4.4%)351 (4.7%)
$40,000 to $44,999289 (4.2%)316 (4.2%)
$45,000 to $49,999491 (7.2%)259 (3.5%)
$50,000 to $54,999215 (3.2%)392 (5.2%)
$55,000 to $64,999530 (7.8%)830 (11.1%)
$65,000 to $74,999508 (7.4%)305 (4.1%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,050 (15.4%)521 (6.9%)
$100,000+941 (13.8%)352 (4.7%)
Total6,818 (100.0%)7,511 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Slidell

Average earnings in Slidell are $54,167 for men and $35,422 for women, a difference of 34.6%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $83,301, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $26,842. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $53,566, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $24,651.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Slidell
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$26,842$0
High School Diploma$47,371$24,651
College or Associate's Degree$56,250$29,919
Bachelor's Degree$69,875$53,566
Graduate Degree$83,301$53,171
Total$54,167$35,422

Family Income in Slidell

Family Income Brackets in Slidell

According to the Slidell family income data, there are 1,430 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 20.2% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 163 families (2.3%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Slidell
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0002343.3%
$10,000 to $14,9991632.3%
$15,000 to $24,9993404.8%
$25,000 to $34,9995387.6%
$35,000 to $49,99995613.5%
$50,000 to $74,9991,28118.1%
$75,000 to $99,9991,26717.9%
$100,000 to $149,9991,43020.2%
$150,000 to $199,9994466.3%
$200,000+4326.1%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Slidell

5-person families (440 | 6.2%) account for the highest median family income in Slidell with $99,054 per family, while 2-person families (3,462 | 48.9%) have the highest median income of $32,332 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Slidell
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families3,462 (48.9%)$64,665
3-Person Families1,719 (24.3%)$80,130
4-Person Families1,046 (14.8%)$78,085
5-Person Families440 (6.2%)$99,054
6-Person Families230 (3.3%)$92,955
7+ Person Families183 (2.6%)$56,758
Total7,080 (100.0%)$75,525

Family Income by Number of Earners in Slidell

The median family income in Slidell is $75,525, with families comprising 3+ earners (530) having the highest median family income of $109,792, while families with 1 earner (2,790) have the lowest median family income of $52,609, accounting for 7.5% and 39.4% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Slidell
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners955 (13.5%)$56,480
1 Earner2,790 (39.4%)$52,609
2 Earners2,805 (39.6%)$96,440
3+ Earners530 (7.5%)$109,792
Total7,080 (100.0%)$75,525

Household Income in Slidell

Household Income Brackets in Slidell

With 2,141 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Slidell, accounting for 19.9% of all households. In contrast, only 387 households (3.6%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Slidell
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0003873.6%
$10,000 to $14,9995495.1%
$15,000 to $24,9999158.5%
$25,000 to $34,9999478.8%
$35,000 to $49,9991,39913.0%
$50,000 to $74,9991,93718.0%
$75,000 to $99,9991,30212.1%
$100,000 to $149,9992,14119.9%
$150,000 to $199,9996676.2%
$200,000+5174.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Slidell

The median household income in Slidell is $63,004, with the highest median household income of $78,234 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 3,995 households (37.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $46,270, with 3,112 households (28.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Slidell
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years316 (2.9%)$51,188
25 to 44 Years3,995 (37.1%)$78,234
45 to 64 Years3,338 (31.0%)$76,000
65+ Years3,112 (28.9%)$46,270
Total10,761 (100.0%)$63,004

Poverty in Slidell

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Slidell

With 13.1% poverty level for males and 17.8% for females among the residents of Slidell, under 5 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 251 males (30.9%) and 317 females (43.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Slidell
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years251 (30.9%)317 (43.9%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)105 (43.0%)
6 to 11 Years320 (24.6%)435 (35.1%)
12 to 14 Years71 (16.5%)53 (7.4%)
15 Years112 (26.1%)29 (19.9%)
16 and 17 Years25 (10.2%)127 (30.2%)
18 to 24 Years16 (1.6%)206 (17.7%)
25 to 34 Years255 (15.0%)475 (24.7%)
35 to 44 Years155 (8.0%)264 (12.3%)
45 to 54 Years309 (20.0%)55 (3.5%)
55 to 64 Years130 (9.2%)289 (16.1%)
65 to 74 Years30 (2.3%)246 (13.4%)
75 Years and over29 (3.9%)77 (6.8%)
Total1,703 (13.1%)2,678 (17.8%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Slidell

According to the poverty statistics in Slidell, males aged 5 years and females aged 45 to 54 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 96.5% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Slidell
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years562 (69.1%)406 (56.1%)
5 Years189 (100.0%)139 (57.0%)
6 to 11 Years983 (75.4%)803 (64.9%)
12 to 14 Years359 (83.5%)659 (92.6%)
15 Years318 (74.0%)117 (80.1%)
16 and 17 Years219 (89.7%)293 (69.8%)
18 to 24 Years975 (98.4%)956 (82.3%)
25 to 34 Years1,447 (85.0%)1,446 (75.3%)
35 to 44 Years1,795 (92.0%)1,884 (87.7%)
45 to 54 Years1,233 (80.0%)1,501 (96.5%)
55 to 64 Years1,280 (90.8%)1,504 (83.9%)
65 to 74 Years1,267 (97.7%)1,597 (86.7%)
75 Years and over710 (96.1%)1,062 (93.2%)
Total11,337 (86.9%)12,367 (82.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Slidell

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Slidell show that 4.8% or 213 of the total 4,450 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 53.3%, comprising of 32 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.6%, which includes 7 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Slidell
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children2,642 (98.3%)45 (1.7%)
1 or 2 Children1,253 (99.4%)7 (0.6%)
3 or 4 Children314 (70.9%)129 (29.1%)
5 or more Children28 (46.7%)32 (53.3%)
Total4,237 (95.2%)213 (4.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Slidell

According to the poverty data in Slidell, 10.6% or 80 single-father households and 22.6% or 425 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 80 households (18.6%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 61 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Slidell
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)53 (7.7%)
1 or 2 Children80 (18.6%)201 (22.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)110 (43.8%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)61 (100.0%)
Total80 (10.6%)425 (22.6%)

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

The poverty data for Slidell shows that 213 of the married-couple family households (4.8%) and 505 of the single-parent households (19.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 32 households (53.3%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 61 household (68.5%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Slidell
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children45 (1.7%)53 (5.7%)
1 or 2 Children7 (0.6%)281 (21.5%)
3 or 4 Children129 (29.1%)110 (35.9%)
5 or more Children32 (53.3%)61 (68.5%)
Total213 (4.8%)505 (19.2%)

Employment Characteristics in Slidell

Employment by Class of Employer in Slidell

Among the 12,911 employed individuals in Slidell, private company employees (8,610 | 66.7%), local government employees (1,009 | 7.8%), and federal government employees (981 | 7.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Slidell
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees8,61066.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)3152.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)7685.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations6104.7%
Local Government Employees1,0097.8%
State Government Employees5874.5%
Federal Government Employees9817.6%
Unpaid Family Workers310.2%
Total12,911100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Slidell

According to the labor force statistics for Slidell, out of the total population over 16 years of age (22,196), 62.3% or 13,828 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.2% or 719 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 88.3% or 1,708 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 11.5% or 78 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Slidell
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years680 (50.6%)78 (11.5%)
20 to 24 Years1,215 (82.4%)120 (9.9%)
25 to 29 Years1,708 (88.3%)111 (6.5%)
30 to 34 Years1,418 (83.3%)160 (11.3%)
35 to 44 Years3,515 (85.3%)102 (2.9%)
45 to 54 Years2,553 (81.7%)54 (2.1%)
55 to 59 Years994 (69.0%)34 (3.4%)
60 to 64 Years930 (51.2%)23 (2.5%)
65 to 74 Years702 (21.7%)37 (5.3%)
75 Years and over114 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total13,828 (62.3%)719 (5.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Slidell

According to labor force statistics for Slidell, 78.6% of individuals (11,112) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (14,138) are in the labor force, with 4.3% or 478 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 85.1% or 3,381 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 19.4% or 174 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Slidell
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School896 (68.5%)254 (19.4%)
High School Diploma2,675 (76.4%)175 (5.0%)
College / Associate Degree4,162 (77.7%)182 (3.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher3,381 (85.1%)32 (0.8%)
Total11,112 (78.6%)608 (4.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Slidell

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Slidell are Community & Social Service (1,365 | 10.7%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (1,038 | 8.1%), Education Instruction & Library (1,002 | 7.9%), Management (916 | 7.2%), and Health Technologists (840 | 6.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Slidell

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Slidell, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (86.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (82.6%), and Architecture & Engineering (77.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (83.7%), and Community & Social Service (79.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Slidell
OccupationMaleFemale
Management390 (42.6%)526 (57.4%)
Business & Financial385 (55.2%)313 (44.8%)
Computers, Engineering & Science495 (70.1%)211 (29.9%)
Computers & Mathematics221 (86.0%)36 (14.0%)
Architecture & Engineering214 (77.3%)63 (22.7%)
Life, Physical & Social Science60 (34.9%)112 (65.1%)
Community & Social Service 278 (20.4%)1,087 (79.6%)
Education, Arts & Media44 (24.6%)135 (75.4%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)98 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library163 (16.3%)839 (83.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment71 (82.6%)15 (17.4%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating306 (29.5%)732 (70.5%)
Health Technologists275 (32.7%)565 (67.3%)
Total (Category)1,854 (39.3%)2,869 (60.8%)
Total (Overall)5,963 (46.8%)6,782 (53.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Slidell are Food Preparation & Serving (841 | 6.6%), Healthcare Support (697 | 5.5%), Cleaning & Maintenance (612 | 4.8%), Security & Protection (445 | 3.5%), and Personal Care & Service (304 | 2.4%).
Services Occupations in Slidell

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Slidell, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (89.1%), Security & Protection (88.5%), and Firefighting & Prevention (88.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (96.6%), Personal Care & Service (66.4%), and Food Preparation & Serving (58.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Slidell
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support24 (3.4%)673 (96.6%)
Security & Protection394 (88.5%)51 (11.5%)
Firefighting & Prevention190 (88.0%)26 (12.0%)
Law Enforcement204 (89.1%)25 (10.9%)
Food Preparation & Serving349 (41.5%)492 (58.5%)
Cleaning & Maintenance274 (44.8%)338 (55.2%)
Personal Care & Service102 (33.6%)202 (66.4%)
Total (Category)1,143 (39.4%)1,756 (60.6%)
Total (Overall)5,963 (46.8%)6,782 (53.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Slidell are Office & Administration (1,442 | 11.3%), and Sales & Related (1,231 | 9.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Slidell

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Slidell
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related439 (35.7%)792 (64.3%)
Office & Administration331 (23.0%)1,111 (77.0%)
Total (Category)770 (28.8%)1,903 (71.2%)
Total (Overall)5,963 (46.8%)6,782 (53.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Slidell are Construction & Extraction (618 | 4.9%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (531 | 4.2%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (7 | 0.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Slidell

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Slidell
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry1 (14.3%)6 (85.7%)
Construction & Extraction599 (96.9%)19 (3.1%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair531 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)1,131 (97.8%)25 (2.2%)
Total (Overall)5,963 (46.8%)6,782 (53.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Slidell are Transportation (606 | 4.8%), Production (469 | 3.7%), and Material Moving (219 | 1.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Slidell

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Slidell
OccupationMaleFemale
Production325 (69.3%)144 (30.7%)
Transportation534 (88.1%)72 (11.9%)
Material Moving206 (94.1%)13 (5.9%)
Total (Category)1,065 (82.3%)229 (17.7%)
Total (Overall)5,963 (46.8%)6,782 (53.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Slidell

Employment Industries in Slidell

The major employment industries in Slidell include Health Care & Social Assistance (2,020 | 15.9%), Educational Services (1,489 | 11.7%), Retail Trade (1,217 | 9.6%), Accommodation & Food Services (1,120 | 8.8%), and Construction (979 | 7.7%).
Employment Industries in Slidell

Employment Industries by Sex in Slidell

The Slidell industries that see more men than women are Utilities (100.0%), Construction (87.5%), and Manufacturing (87.5%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (85.7%), Health Care & Social Assistance (80.8%), and Educational Services (77.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Slidell
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting1 (14.3%)6 (85.7%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction244 (83.9%)47 (16.2%)
Construction857 (87.5%)122 (12.5%)
Manufacturing649 (87.5%)93 (12.5%)
Wholesale Trade255 (61.2%)162 (38.9%)
Retail Trade423 (34.8%)794 (65.2%)
Transportation & Warehousing549 (78.4%)151 (21.6%)
Utilities98 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information191 (77.6%)55 (22.4%)
Finance & Insurance189 (29.9%)443 (70.1%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing24 (61.5%)15 (38.5%)
Professional & Scientific315 (50.0%)315 (50.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support245 (51.3%)233 (48.7%)
Educational Services340 (22.8%)1,149 (77.2%)
Health Care & Social Assistance388 (19.2%)1,632 (80.8%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation99 (32.6%)205 (67.4%)
Accommodation & Food Services452 (40.4%)668 (59.6%)
Public Administration386 (52.2%)353 (47.8%)
Total5,963 (46.8%)6,782 (53.2%)

Education in Slidell

School Enrollment in Slidell

The most common levels of schooling among the 7,469 students in Slidell are elementary school (2,004 | 26.8%), middle school (1,784 | 23.9%), and high school (1,507 | 20.2%).
School Enrollment in Slidell
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool5587.5%
Kindergarten2683.6%
Elementary School2,00426.8%
Middle School1,78423.9%
High School1,50720.2%
College / Undergraduate91912.3%
Graduate / Professional4295.7%
Total7,469100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Slidell

Out of a total of 7,469 students who are enrolled in schools in Slidell, 822 (11.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 6,647 (89.0%) 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 156 (41.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 568 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Slidell
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds224 (59.0%)156 (41.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old1,933 (87.4%)279 (12.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds1,990 (95.8%)88 (4.2%)
15 to 17 Year Olds952 (87.4%)137 (12.6%)
18 to 19 Year Olds568 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds279 (80.2%)69 (19.8%)
25 to 34 Year Olds276 (81.7%)62 (18.3%)
35 Years and over424 (93.0%)32 (7.0%)
Total6,647 (89.0%)822 (11.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Slidell

Business (1,046 | 18.1%), education (937 | 16.2%), science & technology (832 | 14.4%), engineering (592 | 10.2%), and arts & humanities (549 | 9.5%) are the most common fields of study among 5,781 individuals in Slidell who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Slidell
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics1602.8%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural2364.1%
Physical & Health Sciences2304.0%
Psychology3165.5%
Social Sciences1412.4%
Engineering59210.2%
Multidisciplinary Studies150.3%
Science & Technology83214.4%
Business1,04618.1%
Education93716.2%
Literature & Languages1542.7%
Liberal Arts & History2754.8%
Visual & Performing Arts2093.6%
Communications891.5%
Arts & Humanities5499.5%
Total5,781100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Slidell

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Slidell

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Slidell are males with 2 vehicles (3,016, accounting for 48.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (2,786, making up 45.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Slidell
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle72 (1.1%)90 (1.4%)
1 Vehicle930 (14.8%)1,824 (27.5%)
2 Vehicles3,016 (48.0%)2,786 (42.0%)
3 Vehicles1,624 (25.9%)1,401 (21.1%)
4 Vehicles407 (6.5%)326 (4.9%)
5 or more Vehicles231 (3.7%)201 (3.0%)
Total6,280 (100.0%)6,628 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Slidell

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Slidell are 10 to 14 minutes (1,915 commuters, 16.6%), 5 to 9 minutes (1,666 commuters, 14.5%), and 15 to 19 minutes (1,194 commuters, 10.4%).
Commute Time in Slidell
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes2992.6%
5 to 9 Minutes1,66614.5%
10 to 14 Minutes1,91516.6%
15 to 19 Minutes1,19410.4%
20 to 24 Minutes9478.2%
25 to 29 Minutes6035.2%
30 to 34 Minutes1,0729.3%
35 to 39 Minutes5434.7%
40 to 44 Minutes9067.9%
45 to 59 Minutes1,0509.1%
60 to 89 Minutes9988.7%
90 or more Minutes3252.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Slidell

The most common commute times in Slidell are 5 to 9 minutes (714 commuters, 12.4%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (1,345 commuters, 23.4%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Slidell
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes146 (2.5%)153 (2.7%)
5 to 9 Minutes714 (12.4%)952 (16.5%)
10 to 14 Minutes570 (9.9%)1,345 (23.4%)
15 to 19 Minutes690 (12.0%)504 (8.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes597 (10.4%)350 (6.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes436 (7.6%)167 (2.9%)
30 to 34 Minutes495 (8.6%)577 (10.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes166 (2.9%)377 (6.6%)
40 to 44 Minutes434 (7.5%)472 (8.2%)
45 to 59 Minutes652 (11.3%)398 (6.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes633 (11.0%)365 (6.3%)
90 or more Minutes228 (4.0%)97 (1.7%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Slidell

The most frequent times of departure to work in Slidell are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (874, 15.2%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (1,017, 17.7%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Slidell
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM586 (10.2%)116 (2.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM535 (9.3%)195 (3.4%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM448 (7.8%)196 (3.4%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM571 (9.9%)320 (5.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM874 (15.2%)636 (11.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM558 (9.7%)551 (9.6%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM620 (10.8%)698 (12.1%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM539 (9.4%)1,017 (17.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM114 (2.0%)319 (5.5%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM324 (5.6%)426 (7.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM49 (0.9%)371 (6.4%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM33 (0.6%)114 (2.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM248 (4.3%)409 (7.1%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM262 (4.5%)389 (6.8%)
Total5,761 (100.0%)5,757 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Slidell

Occupancy by Ownership in Slidell

Of the total 10,761 dwellings in Slidell, owner-occupied units account for 7,561 (70.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 3,200 (29.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Slidell
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units7,56170.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units3,20029.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units10,761100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Slidell

Occupancy by Household Size in Slidell
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household3,09828.8%
2-Person Household3,63533.8%
3-Person Household1,60214.9%
4+ Person Household2,42622.5%
Total Housing Units10,761100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Slidell

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Slidell
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household1,854 (59.9%)1,244 (40.2%)
2-Person Household2,806 (77.2%)829 (22.8%)
3-Person Household1,354 (84.5%)248 (15.5%)
4+ Person Household1,547 (63.8%)879 (36.2%)
Total Housing Units7,561 (70.3%)3,200 (29.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Slidell

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Slidell
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School498 (57.8%)364 (42.2%)
High School Diploma1,603 (63.5%)923 (36.5%)
College/Associate Degree2,812 (73.6%)1,011 (26.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher2,648 (74.6%)902 (25.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Slidell

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Slidell
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years2,21020.5%
35 to 44 Years2,10119.5%
45 to 54 Years1,58214.7%
55 to 64 Years1,75616.3%
65 to 74 Years1,90717.7%
75 to 84 Years7647.1%
85 Years and Over4414.1%
Total10,761100.0%

Housing Finances in Slidell

Median Income by Occupancy in Slidell

Median Income by Occupancy in Slidell
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied7,561 (70.3%)$77,897
Renter-Occupied3,200 (29.7%)$40,995
Average10,761 (100.0%)$63,004

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Slidell

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Slidell
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000155 (2.1%)110 (3.4%)
$5,000 to $9,99972 (0.9%)51 (1.6%)
$10,000 to $14,999229 (3.0%)325 (10.2%)
$15,000 to $19,999184 (2.4%)376 (11.7%)
$20,000 to $24,999271 (3.6%)88 (2.8%)
$25,000 to $34,999476 (6.3%)470 (14.7%)
$35,000 to $49,999879 (11.6%)521 (16.3%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,364 (18.0%)573 (17.9%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,094 (14.5%)204 (6.4%)
$100,000 to $149,9991,847 (24.4%)290 (9.1%)
$150,000 or more990 (13.1%)192 (6.0%)
Total7,561 (100.0%)3,200 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Slidell

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Slidell
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300361 (4.8%)91 (2.8%)
$300 to $4991,062 (14.1%)36 (1.1%)
$500 to $7991,673 (22.1%)395 (12.3%)
$800 to $999372 (4.9%)227 (7.1%)
$1,000 to $1,4991,657 (21.9%)1,411 (44.1%)
$1,500 to $1,9991,459 (19.3%)711 (22.2%)
$2,000 to $2,499735 (9.7%)126 (3.9%)
$2,500 to $2,999216 (2.9%)42 (1.3%)
$3,000 or more26 (0.3%)64 (2.0%)
Total7,561 (100.0%)3,200 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Slidell

Housing Structures in Slidell

Housing Structures in Slidell
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached8,45678.6%
Single Unit, Attached3853.6%
2 Unit Apartments2572.4%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments2722.5%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1671.5%
10 or more Apartments1,13910.6%
Mobile Home / Other850.8%
Total10,761100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Slidell

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Slidell
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached7,138 (84.4%)1,318 (15.6%)
Single Unit, Attached158 (41.0%)227 (59.0%)
2 Unit Apartments52 (20.2%)205 (79.8%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments26 (9.6%)246 (90.4%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments18 (10.8%)149 (89.2%)
10 or more Apartments84 (7.4%)1,055 (92.6%)
Mobile Home / Other85 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7,561 (70.3%)3,200 (29.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Slidell

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Slidell
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room8 (0.1%)67 (2.1%)
2 or 3 Rooms62 (0.8%)562 (17.6%)
4 or 5 Rooms1,662 (22.0%)1,210 (37.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms3,373 (44.6%)1,001 (31.3%)
8 or more Rooms2,456 (32.5%)360 (11.3%)
Total7,561 (100.0%)3,200 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Slidell

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Slidell
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas3,836 (50.7%)538 (16.8%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas24 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity3,641 (48.2%)2,635 (82.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels23 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used37 (0.5%)27 (0.8%)
Total7,561 (100.0%)3,200 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Slidell

Household Vehicle Usage in Slidell
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle111 (1.5%)405 (12.7%)
1 Vehicle2,411 (31.9%)1,742 (54.4%)
2 Vehicles3,285 (43.4%)796 (24.9%)
3 or more Vehicles1,754 (23.2%)257 (8.0%)
Total7,561 (100.0%)3,200 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Slidell

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Slidell

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units3,0294,532
Median Property Value$177,700$202,300
Median Household Income$56,496$713
Monthly Housing Costs$522$26
Real Estate Taxes$1,039$99

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Slidell

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Slidell
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000131 (4.3%)91 (2.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999188 (6.2%)49 (1.1%)
$100,000 to $299,9992,546 (84.1%)3,931 (86.7%)
$300,000 to $499,999149 (4.9%)427 (9.4%)
$500,000 to $749,9996 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)34 (0.7%)
$1,000,000 or more9 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,029 (100.0%)4,532 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Slidell

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Slidell
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00086 (2.8%)24 (0.5%)
$10,000 to $24,999448 (14.8%)141 (3.1%)
$25,000 to $34,999256 (8.5%)236 (5.2%)
$35,000 to $49,999595 (19.6%)220 (4.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999543 (17.9%)284 (6.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999335 (11.1%)821 (18.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999489 (16.1%)759 (16.8%)
$150,000 or more277 (9.1%)1,358 (30.0%)
Total3,029 (100.0%)4,532 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Slidell

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Slidell
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x841 (27.8%)90,934 (2,006.5%)
2.0x to 2.9x638 (21.1%)1,826 (40.3%)
3.0x to 3.9x432 (14.3%)1,397 (30.8%)
4.0x or more1,095 (36.1%)407 (9.0%)
Total3,029 (100.0%)4,532 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Slidell

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Slidell
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8001,125 (37.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499873 (28.8%)655 (14.4%)
$800 to $1,499885 (29.2%)1,482 (32.7%)
Total3,029 (100.0%)4,532 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Slidell

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Slidell

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Slidell
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years1,959 (99.4%)11 (0.6%)
6 to 18 Years5,204 (92.5%)422 (7.5%)
19 to 25 Years1,501 (82.5%)318 (17.5%)
26 to 34 Years2,720 (83.6%)535 (16.4%)
35 to 44 Years3,224 (80.7%)770 (19.3%)
45 to 54 Years2,866 (93.1%)211 (6.9%)
55 to 64 Years2,686 (83.9%)517 (16.1%)
65 to 74 Years3,132 (99.8%)8 (0.3%)
75 Years and older1,878 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total25,170 (90.0%)2,792 (10.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Slidell

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Slidell
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born1,959 (99.4%)11 (0.6%)
Foreign Born, Citizen5,204 (92.5%)422 (7.5%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen1,501 (82.5%)318 (17.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Slidell

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Slidell
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0003,116 (86.5%)488 (13.5%)
$25,000 to $49,9995,152 (89.8%)584 (10.2%)
$50,000 to $74,9994,239 (90.4%)452 (9.6%)
$75,000 to $99,9993,287 (93.5%)228 (6.5%)
$100,000 and over9,324 (90.0%)1,037 (10.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Slidell

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Slidell
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 61,021 (51.8%)982 (49.8%)
6 to 18 Years2,728 (48.5%)2,734 (48.6%)
19 to 25 Years455 (25.0%)1,053 (57.9%)
25 to 34 Years944 (29.0%)1,879 (57.7%)
35 to 44 Years1,050 (26.3%)2,387 (59.8%)
45 to 54 Years901 (29.3%)2,149 (69.8%)
55 to 64 Years907 (28.3%)1,944 (60.7%)
65 to 74 Years2,942 (93.7%)1,693 (53.9%)
75 Years and over1,852 (98.6%)1,267 (67.5%)
Total12,800 (45.8%)16,088 (57.5%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Slidell

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Slidell
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years183 (6.4%)413 (15.0%)
18 to 34 Years370 (15.2%)153 (5.0%)
35 to 64 Years859 (17.8%)1,005 (18.4%)
65 to 74 Years626 (48.3%)632 (34.3%)
75 Years and over384 (52.0%)709 (62.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Slidell

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Slidell: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)54 (2.0%)
18 to 34 Years46 (1.9%)45 (1.5%)
35 to 64 Years125 (2.6%)124 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years398 (30.7%)165 (8.9%)
75 Years and over201 (27.2%)310 (27.2%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Slidell: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years37 (1.3%)132 (4.8%)
18 to 34 Years22 (0.9%)35 (1.1%)
35 to 64 Years306 (6.4%)269 (4.9%)
65 to 74 Years74 (5.7%)213 (11.6%)
75 Years and over31 (4.2%)174 (15.3%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Slidell: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years146 (5.1%)317 (11.5%)
18 to 34 Years257 (10.6%)73 (2.4%)
35 to 64 Years198 (4.1%)577 (10.6%)
65 to 74 Years75 (5.8%)113 (6.1%)
75 Years and over127 (17.2%)259 (22.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Slidell: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years67 (2.3%)27 (1.0%)
18 to 34 Years16 (0.7%)1 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years542 (11.2%)397 (7.3%)
65 to 74 Years421 (32.5%)333 (18.1%)
75 Years and over183 (24.8%)440 (38.6%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Slidell: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years74 (2.6%)34 (1.2%)
18 to 34 Years64 (2.6%)1 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years108 (2.2%)149 (2.7%)
65 to 74 Years67 (5.2%)52 (2.8%)
75 Years and over41 (5.6%)274 (24.1%)

Technology Access in Slidell

Computing Device Access in Slidell

Computing Device Access in Slidell
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop8,83082.1%
Smartphone9,64189.6%
Tablet7,50169.7%
No Computing Device5475.1%
Total10,761100.0%

Internet Access in Slidell

Internet Access in Slidell
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet280.3%
Broadband Home8,46178.6%
Cellular Data Only1,09010.1%
Satellite Internet7767.2%
No Internet8167.6%
Total10,761100.0%

Slidell Summary

Slidell is a city located in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is situated on the northeast shore of Lake Pontchartrain, about 30 miles (48 km) east of New Orleans. The population was 27,068 at the 2010 census. Greater Slidell has a population of about 90,000. It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Slidell was founded in 1882 by John Slidell, a wealthy New Orleans businessman and diplomat. He named the city after his father, John Slidell, Sr., who was a prominent politician in the area. The town was incorporated in 1888.
The city was originally a small fishing village, but it grew rapidly after the completion of the New Orleans and Northeastern Railroad in 1888. The railroad connected Slidell to New Orleans and other cities in the region. The city became a popular tourist destination, and it was known for its seafood restaurants and resorts.

Geography

Slidell is located at 30°17′N 89°45′W (30.28, -89.75). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 16.2 square miles (41.8 km2), of which 15.5 square miles (40.1 km2) is land and 0.7 square miles (1.7 km2) (4.37%) is water.

Economy

Slidell’s economy is largely based on tourism, manufacturing, and retail. The city is home to several large manufacturing plants, including a paper mill and a chemical plant. The city also has a large retail sector, with several shopping centers and malls.
Slidell is also home to several large employers, including Northrop Grumman, a defense contractor, and Ochsner Health System, a healthcare provider. The city is also home to several smaller businesses, including restaurants, bars, and other retail establishments.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 27,068 people, 10,890 households, and 7,541 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,743.3 people per square mile (673.2/km2). There were 11,837 housing units at an average density of 763.2 per square mile (294.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 79.2% White, 14.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, 2.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 2.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.7% of the population.
There were 10,890 households, out of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.2% were married couples living together, 14.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.7% were non-families. 24.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 2.96.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 25.2% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 30.2% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 12.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.7 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $45,902, and the median income for a family was $54,844. Males had a median income of $41,845 versus $27,851 for females. The per capita income for the city was $22,890. About 8.7% of families and 11.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.2% of those under age 18 and 8.7% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Slidell?
Total Population of Slidell is 28,690.
What is the Total Male Population of Slidell?
Total Male Population of Slidell is 13,419.
What is the Total Female Population of Slidell?
Total Female Population of Slidell is 15,271.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Slidell?
There are 87.87 Males per 100 Females in Slidell.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Slidell?
There are 113.80 Females per 100 Males in Slidell.
What is the Median Population Age in Slidell?
Median Population Age in Slidell is 38.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Slidell
Average Family Size in Slidell is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Slidell
Average Household Size in Slidell is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Slidell?
Per Capita income in Slidell is $31,276.
What is the Median Family Income in Slidell?
Median Family Income in Slidell is $75,525.
What is the Median Household income in Slidell?
Median Household Income in Slidell is $63,004.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Slidell?
Income or Wage Gap in Slidell is 38.8%.
Women in Slidell earn 61.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Slidell?
Family Income Deficit in Slidell is $12,653.
Families that are below poverty line in Slidell earn $12,653 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Slidell?
Inequality or Gini Index in Slidell is 0.40.
How Large is the Labor Force in Slidell?
There are 13,828 People in the Labor Forcein in Slidell.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Slidell?
62.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Slidell.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Slidell?
Unemployment Rate in Slidell is 5.2%.