CDP in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana · 5.2 sq mi · 243 people per sq mi
About 1,300 people live in Empire. The typical household earns $47,083, and the median resident is 28.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,124 in 2020
Poverty rate 26.82%
Men 37.9 · Women 16.7
2011–2026
1,270
2026 projection
13% since 2020 (increase)
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
1,270
2026 projection
13% since 2020 (increase)
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 | 1,270 | +17 | 1.36% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,253 | +35 | 1.43% |
| 2023 | 1,218 | +219 | 21.92% |
| 2022 | 999 | +45 | 4.72% |
| 2021 | 954 | -170 | 15.12% |
| 2020 | 1,124 | -98 | 8.02% |
| 2019 | 1,222 | +162 | 15.28% |
| 2018 | 1,060 | +6 | 0.57% |
| 2017 | 1,054 | +128 | 13.82% |
| 2016 | 926 | -73 | 7.31% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 10 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 4 residents
45% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 45% | 42% | 50% |
| Never married | 37% | 44% | 28% |
| Divorced | 11% | 13% | 7% |
| Widowed | 2% | 0% | 5% |
| Separated | 5% | 1% | 10% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau