State
Parish
Land Area (mi²)
6.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,910.0/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.00% ()
Growth Since 2010
-1.19% (-137)
Destrehan, Louisiana Population 2021
11,398
Destrehan is a city located in St. Charles Parish Louisiana. Destrehan has a 2020 population of 11,398. Destrehan is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has decreased by -1.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,535 in 2010. Destrehan reached it's highest population of in .
The average household income in Destrehan is $109,559 with a poverty rate of 5.41%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,103 per month, and the median house value is $239,500. The median age in Destrehan is 40.6 years, 39.4 years for males, and 41.8 years for females.
Destrehan Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Destrehanwas:
- White: 83.09%
- Black or African American: 16.05%
- Two or more races: 0.47%
- Native American: 0.23%
- Other race: 0.16%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
The current population of Destrehan, Louisiana is 11,398 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 11,398.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 11,535.
Destrehan, Louisiana Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,471 | 83.09% |
| Black or African American | 1,829 | 16.05% |
| Two or More Races | 54 | 0.47% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 26 | 0.23% |
| Some Other Race | 18 | 0.16% |
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Destrehan Population by Race
Destrehan Population Pyramid $2021
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Destrehan Population by Age
Destrehan Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,257 | 2.68 | 82.5 |
| Married | 2,667 | 3.02 | 95.2 |
| Non Family | 923 | 1.24 | 76.7 |
| Female | 511 | 3.12 | 33.5 |
| Male | 156 | 3.87 | 59 |
2.98
Average Family Size
2.68
Average Household Size
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Destrehan Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 107 | 1.33% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 232 | 2.89% |
| High School Graduate | 2,503 | 31.18% |
| Some College | 1,710 | 21.30% |
| Associates Degree | 585 | 7.29% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,005 | 24.98% |
| Graduate Degree | 885 | 11.03% |
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Destrehan Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Destrehan Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,030 | 5,760 | 2,230 |
| Black | 1,338 | 1,288 | 398 |
| Hispanic | 633 | 614 | 262 |
| Native American | 26 | 26 | |
| 2+ Races | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Other Race | 18 | 18 | 8 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100.00%.
Destrehan Educational Attainment by Race
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$53,958
Average Earnings
$69,152
Average Male
$40,609
Average Female
Destrehan Earnings by Educational Attainment
Destrehan Language by Age
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Destrehan Language
93.16% of Destrehan residents speak only English, while 6.84% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.80% of the population.
Destrehan Language
Destrehan Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 8,431 | 443 | 5.25% |
| Black | 1,829 | 170 | 9.29% |
5.41%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.58%
Male Poverty Rate
7.16%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Destrehan
The race most likely to be in poverty in Destrehan is Black, with 9.29% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Destrehan is White, with 5.25% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.67%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.78%.
Destrehan Poverty
Destrehan Poverty Rate by Education
Destrehan Marital Status
Marriage Rates
59.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
63.0%
Male Marriage Rate
56.9%
Female Marriage Rate
Destrehan Married by Age and Sex
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Destrehan Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Destrehan Marital Status by Race
Destrehan Marital Status
Destrehan Veterans by War
Destrehan Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 434 | 5.94% |
| Black | 138 | 9.64% |
Destrehan Veterans by Race
Destrehan Veterans by Education
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2.45%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.95%
Veteran Disability Rate
Destrehan Veterans by Education
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66.1%
Labor Force Participation
62.2%
Employment Rate
5.2%
Unemployment Rate
Destrehan Employment by Age
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Destrehan Employment by Race
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Destrehan Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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78.43%
Born in Destrehan
96.59%
Native Born
3.41%
Foreign Born
0.67%
Non Citizen
2.75%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
96.59% of Destrehan residents were born in the United States, with 78.43% having been born in Louisiana. 0.67% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Destrehan Place of Birth
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 11,398 | 0.00% | |
| 2020 | 11,398 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 11,398 | 465 | 4.25% |
| 2018 | 10,933 | 27 | 0.25% |
| 2017 | 10,906 | -305 | -2.72% |
| 2016 | 11,211 | 217 | 1.97% |
| 2015 | 10,994 | -256 | -2.28% |
| 2014 | 11,250 | -47 | -0.42% |
| 2013 | 11,297 | -121 | -1.06% |
| 2012 | 11,418 | 449 | 4.09% |
| 2011 | 10,969 | -566 | -4.91% |
| 2010 | 11,535 | 0.00% |