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Barataria

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.285
State:
Louisiana

Barataria is a CDP located in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. Barataria has a 2026 population of 591. Barataria is currently declining at a rate of -5.14% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Barataria is $78,869 with a poverty rate of 4.78%. The median age in Barataria is 53.5 years: 53.2 years for males, and 54.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 123.0 males.

591
Total Population
138
Density (mi²)
-32 -5.14%
Growth

Barataria Population

Barataria Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026591-32-5.14%
2025623-33-5.03%

Median Age

Overall: 53.5 years
Female: 54.4 years
Male: 53.2 years

Barataria Adults

There are 461 adults, (104 of whom are seniors) in Barataria.

Sex Ratio

Female: 244 (44.9%)
Male: 300 (55.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Barataria includes 88.42% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White48188.42%
Two or more races509.19%
Black or African American132.39%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White48188.42%
Two or more races509.19%
Black or African American132.39%

Barataria Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Barataria 's average per capita income is $64,708. Household income levels show a median of $78,869. The poverty rate stands at 4.78%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$163,015-
Families$110,250$118,166
Households$78,869$94,363
Non Families$35,208$40,575

$64,708

Average Income

$78,869

Median Household Income

4.78%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)