CDP in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana · 2.3 sq mi · 311 people per sq mi
About 710 people live in Buras. The typical household earns $54,167, and the median resident is 56.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 896 in 2020
Poverty rate 32.13%
Men 57.1 · Women 37.7
2011–2026
714
2026 projection
20.3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2011–2026
714
2026 projection
20.3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 714 | -14 | 1.92% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 728 | -29 | 1.93% |
| 2023 | 757 | -164 | 17.81% |
| 2022 | 921 | +94 | 11.37% |
| 2021 | 827 | -69 | 7.70% |
| 2020 | 896 | +107 | 13.56% |
| 2019 | 789 | -118 | 13.01% |
| 2018 | 907 | +30 | 3.42% |
| 2017 | 877 | -126 | 12.56% |
| 2016 | 1,003 | +2 | 0.20% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 6 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 3 residents
54% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 54% | 52% | 57% |
| Never married | 22% | 27% | 16% |
| Divorced | 7% | 9% | 4% |
| Widowed | 5% | 0% | 11% |
| Separated | 12% | 12% | 13% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau