In 2020, Lafourche & Assumption Parishes PUMA, LA had a population of 120k people with a median age of 38.7 and a median household income of $52,285. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Lafourche & Assumption Parishes PUMA, LA declined from 120,586 to 120,204, a −0.317% decrease and its median household income declined from $53,613 to $52,285, a −2.48% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lafourche & Assumption Parishes PUMA, LA are White (Non-Hispanic) (74.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (16.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.34%), White (Hispanic) (1.94%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (1.88%).
11.9% of the households in Lafourche & Assumption Parishes PUMA, LA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.5% of the residents in Lafourche & Assumption Parishes PUMA, LA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in South Central Planning & Development Commission 2--Lafourche & Assumption Parishes PUMA, LA are Nicholls State University (1,292 degrees awarded in 2020).
In 2020, the median property value in Lafourche & Assumption Parishes PUMA, LA was $152,700, and the homeownership rate was 76.4%.
Most people in Lafourche & Assumption Parishes PUMA, LA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Lafourche & Assumption Parishes PUMA, LA was 2 cars per household.
Lafourche & Assumption Parishes PUMA, LA borders Iberia, St. Mary & St. Martin Parishes PUMA, LA, Baton Rouge Metropolitan Area (West) PUMA, LA, Ascension Parish PUMA, LA, River Parishes PUMA, LA, Terrebonne Parish PUMA, LA, and St. Bernard, Jefferson (South) & Plaquemines Parishes PUMA, LA.