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Destrehan

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.744
State:
Louisiana

Destrehan is a CDP located in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana. Destrehan has a 2026 population of 11,844. Destrehan is currently growing at a rate of 0.16% 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 Destrehan is $90,509 with a poverty rate of 17.33%. The median age in Destrehan is 41.3 years: 41.7 years for males, and 41 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.1 males.

11.8K
Total Population
2,062
Density (mi²)
19 0.16%
Growth

Destrehan Population

Destrehan Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202611,844190.16%
202511,825200.17%

Median Age

Overall: 41.3 years
Female: 41 years
Male: 41.7 years

Destrehan Adults

There are 8,942 adults, (1,873 of whom are seniors) in Destrehan.

Sex Ratio

Female: 5,954 (51.2%)
Male: 5,665 (48.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Destrehan includes 70% White, 16.51% Black or African American, 3.78% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White8,13370%
Black or African American1,91816.51%
Two or more races7946.83%
Other race4393.78%
Asian3312.85%
Native American40.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races5614.83%
Other race3072.64%
White2802.41%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7,85367.59%
Black or African American1,91816.51%
Asian3312.85%
Two or more races2332.01%
Other race1321.14%
Native American40.03%

Destrehan Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Destrehan 's average per capita income is $53,920. Household income levels show a median of $90,509. The poverty rate stands at 17.33%.

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$146,299-
Families$109,469$125,245
Households$90,509$111,447
Non Families$60,815$55,918

$53,920

Average Income

$90,509

Median Household Income

17.33%

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)