U.S. Beacon January 6, 2014

New Orleans, LA

Orleans County, Louisiana

Latitude: 29.972754     Longitude: -90.059011
Population 454,863 (2005)
NEW ORLEANS is located in ORLEANS county, Louisiana at latitude 29.972754 and longitude -90.059011. The population of NEW ORLEANS is 454,863 as of the year 2005 with a population growth of -6.15% from the year 2000 through 2005. The most common zip code of NEW ORLEANS is 70117.

More data for New Orleans,LA: Demographic Profile - Social Profile - Economic Profile - Housing Profile

Population 2005: 454,863
Population 2004: 461,115
Population 2003: 467,592
Population 2002: 472,409
Population 2001: 477,632
Population 2000: 484,674 (2000 Census)
Population 1990: 496,938 (1990 Census)

Population Growth 2000 to 2005: -6.15%
Population Growth 1990 to 2000: -2.47%

Population (2005 Estimate): 437,186
Male: 203,902 (46.64%)
Female: 233,284 (53.36%)

Median age: 35.20 years

Races, 2005 Data (% change from 2000):
Black or African American: 67.54% (+0.29%)
White: 26.15% (-0.44%)
Hispanic or Latino: 3.13% (+0.07%)
Asian: 2.44% (+0.18%)
Two or more races: 0.97% (-0.31%)
Other race: 0.78% (-0.15%)
American Indian: 0.23% (+0.03%)

Housing Units: 215,091 (2000 Census)
Land Area: 180.5563 square miles
Water Area: 169.6584 square miles

Most populous zip code: 70117



All zip codes:
70112, 70113, 70114, 70115, 70116, 70117, 70118, 70119, 70121, 70122, 70123, 70124, 70125, 70126, 70127, 70128, 70129, 70130, 70131, 70139, 70140, 70141, 70142, 70143, 70145, 70146, 70148, 70149, 70150, 70151, 70152, 70153, 70154, 70156, 70157, 70158, 70159, 70160, 70161, 70162, 70163, 70164, 70165, 70166, 70167, 70170, 70172, 70174, 70175, 70176, 70177, 70178, 70179, 70181, 70182, 70183, 70184, 70185, 70186, 70187, 70189, 70190, 70195
(zip codes with population are shown in bold)

Cities & Towns nearby New Orleans

Arabi, LA 3.7mi ESE
Gretna, LA 3.9mi S
Terrytown, LA 5.2mi SSE
Harvey, LA 5.7mi S
Jefferson, LA 5.9mi W
Chalmette, LA 6.1mi ESE
Timberlane, LA 6.6mi SSE
Marrero, LA 6.7mi SSW
Westwego, LA 7mi SW
Bridge City, LA 7.2mi WSW


Population data by age, 2005 data
Under 5 years: 34,100 (7.80%)
5 to 9 years: 27,829 (6.37%)
10 to 14 years: 32,826 (7.51%)
15 to 19 years: 31,808 (7.28%)
20 to 24 years: 32,971 (7.54%)
25 to 34 years: 58,034 (13.27%)
35 to 44 years: 60,640 (13.87%)
45 to 54 years: 64,362 (14.72%)
55 to 59 years: 24,710 (5.65%)
60 to 64 years: 21,307 (4.87%)
65 to 74 years: 24,660 (5.64%)
75 to 84 years: 19,448 (4.45%)
85 years and over: 4,491 (1.03%)

Median age: 35.20 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2005 data
18 years and over: 323,206 (73.93%)
21 years and over: 303,521 (69.43%)
62 years and over: 60,722 (13.89%)
65 years and over: 48,599 (11.12%)

18 years and older by gender, 2005 data
18 years and over: 323,206 (73.93%)
Male: 145,006 (44.86% of this group)
Female: 178,200 (55.14% of this group)

65 years and older by gender, 2005 data
65 years and over: 48,599 (11.12%)
Male: 18,926 (38.94% of this group)
Female: 29,673 (61.06% of this group)

Races, 2005 data
One Race: 432,949 (99.03%)
Two or more Races: 4,237 (0.97%)
White: 114,312 (26.15%)
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 13,679 (3.13%)
Black or African American: 295,259 (67.54%)
Asian: 10,655 (2.44%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0.00%)
American Indian and Alaska Native: 1,022 (0.23%)
Some other race: 3,391 (0.78%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2005 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 13,679 (3.13%)
Mexican: 1,836 (0.42%)
Puerto Rican: 714 (0.16%)
Cuban: 1,955 (0.45%)
Other Hispanic or Latino: 9,174 (2.10%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 423,507 (96.87%)

Two or More Races, 2005 data
Two or more Races: 4,237 (0.97%)
White and Black or African American: 1,868 (0.43%)
White and American Indian and Alaska Native: 281 (0.06%)
White and Asian: 507 (0.12%)
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native: 643 (0.15%)
Two races including Some other race: 295 (0.07%)
Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races: 3,781 (0.86%)

Housedold Data, 2005 data
Household population: 437,186 (100.00%)
Householder: 190,614 (43.60%)
Spouse: 56,518 (12.93%)
Child: 132,626 (30.34%)
Other relatives: 35,567 (8.14%)
Nonrelatives: 21,861 (5.00%)
Unmarried partner: 10,479 (2.40%)
Total households: 163,334
Family households (families): 90,461 (55.38%)
With own children under 18 years: 40,889 (25.03%)
Married-couple families: 48,301 (29.57%)
With own children under 18 years: 18,528 (11.34%)
Male householder, no wife present: 5,474 (3.35%)
With own children under 18 years: 1,856 (1.14%)
Female householder, no husband present: 36,686 (22.46%)
With own children under 18 years: 20,505 (12.55%)
Nonfamily households: 72,873 (44.62%)
Householder living alone: 61,356 (37.56%)
65 years and over: 16,607 (10.17%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 48,035 (29.41%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 34,123 (20.89%)
Average household size : 2.68
Average family size: 3.66

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