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  State: Louisiana
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -6:00. 
| Population: | 15,317 | 
| 2000 Population: | 32,081 | 
| White Population: | 29,737 | 
| Black Population: | 765 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 1,543 | 
| Asian Population: | 578 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 140 | 
| Indian Population: | 10 | 
| Other Population: | 304 | 
| Male Population: | 15,599 | 
| Female Population: | 16,482 | 
| Median Age: | 37.3 | 
| Male Median Age: | 35.6 | 
| Female Median Age: | 39 | 
| Households: | 12,904 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.57 | 
| Average House Value: | $89,600 | 
| Average Household Income: | $36,699 | 
| Land Area: | 10.77 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.035 sq mi | 
            Arabi, LA (       2.2 miles)
             Meraux, LA (       3.8 miles)
             New Orleans, LA (       4.8 miles)
             Gretna, LA (       6.3 miles)
             Violet, LA (       6.5 miles)
             Harvey, LA (       8.3 miles)
             Marrero, LA (      11.4 miles)
             Westwego, LA (      13.5 miles)
             Metairie, LA (      14.3 miles)
             
| 2000 Population: | 4,468,976 | 
| White Population: | 2,856,161 | 
| Black Population: | 1,451,944 | 
| Asian Population: | 54,758 | 
| Indian Population: | 25,477 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 1,240 | 
| Other Population: | 31,131 | 
| Male Population: | 2,162,903 | 
| Female Population: | 2,306,073 | 
| Median Age: | 34.00 | 
| Male Median Age: | 32.60 | 
| Female Median Age: | 35.30 | 
| 2000 Households: | 1,656,053 | 
| White Households: | 1,127,345 | 
| Black Households: | 479,536 | 
| Asian Households: | 15,941 | 
| Indian Households: | 8,442 | 
| Hawaiian Households: | 369 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.62 | 
| Average Family Size: | 3.16 |