Raceland, LA
Living in Raceland
Bikeability3
Walkability3
Commute37
Public Transit6
Affordability85
Public Safety61
Airports45
Hospitals44
Colleges47
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools97
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
11kPopulation+28 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
13%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
71%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Black33%
Caucasian63%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school27%
High school graduate41%
Some College19%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household71%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$45kMedian Household Income+$3.3k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty+6% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year-5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector80%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office21%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$134kMedian Home Value+$42k (2010–19)
16%Built 2000 or Later
$509Median Monthly Rent+$133 (2010–19)
69%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home18%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197926%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K18%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity57%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas43%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Raceland
United States45
Louisiana59
Houma Metro Area46
Lafourche Parish41
Property Crime in Raceland
United States48
Louisiana69
Houma Metro Area67
Lafourche Parish55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (29%)(67%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton20%
Donald Trump78%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 53 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 56 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 62 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 80 | 7 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 7 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 7 | 0 |
| Sep | 78 | 6 | 0 |
| Oct | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 55 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Raceland
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding45
Tornado32
Coastal Flooding3
Hurricane Force Winds4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Raceland, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Raceland, LA
St Mary's Nativity School
1 miles, NE
Covenant Christian Academy
9 miles, SW
St Bernadette School
9 miles, SW
St Gregory Barbarigo School
9 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Raceland, LA
Nicholls State University
11 miles, NW
Chamberlain University-Louisiana
33 miles, NE
Loyola University New Orleans
34 miles, NE
Tulane University of Louisiana
34 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Raceland, LA
Ochsner St Anne General Hospital
5 miles, E
Compass Behavioral Center of Houma, Llc
9 miles, SW
Terrebonne General Medical Center
10 miles, SW
Thibodaux Regional Medical Center
11 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Raceland, LA
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field
64 miles, NW
Lafayette Regional Airport-Paul Fournet Field
87 miles, NW
Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport
105 miles, NE