Plaquemine, Louisiana Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

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Plaquemine is 20th in Louisiana out of 107 other cities in Residents younger than 5

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Plaquemine	Rank	Louisiana	US
Current population (2012)	7,040	51st	4,601,893	313,914,040
Size in square miles	2.9	96th	43,203.9	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	2,435.5	24th	104.9	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Plaquemine	Rank	Louisiana	US
Residents younger than 5	8.0%	20th	6.8%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	26.1%	48th	24.3%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	14.8%	21st	12.9%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Plaquemine	Rank	Louisiana	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	78.7%	63rd	81.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	15.1%	64th	21.1%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Plaquemine	Rank	Louisiana	US
Race - White	46.7%	77th	63.7%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	51.0%	27th	32.4%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.2%	92nd	0.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.4%	87th	1.7%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	51st	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	0.7%	105th	1.4%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	74th	4.5%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	45.6%	72nd	59.9%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Plaquemine	Rank	Louisiana	US
Female residents	52.0%	51st	51.1%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	2.3%	61st	3.7%	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Plaquemine	Rank	Louisiana	US
Housing units	2,995	82nd	1,978,848	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	7.3%	89th	18.1%	25.9%
Households	2,735	80th	1,675,097	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	71.5%	40th	67.9%	66.1%
Home median value	$98,700	82nd	$135,400	$186,200
People per household	2.6	63rd	2.6	2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Plaquemine	Rank	Louisiana	US
Income per capita	$22,759	46th	$23,853	$27,915
Income per household	$39,556	66th	$44,086	$52,762
Income below poverty line	16.3%	64th	18.4%	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Plaquemine	Rank	Louisiana	US
Total businesses (including small businesses)	677	75th	375,808	27,092,908
Retail sales	$90,098	59th	$56,543,203	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$13,445	42nd	$12,921	$12,990

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