Harahan

County:: Jefferson Parish
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.018
State:: Louisiana

Harahan is a city located in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. Harahan has a 2025 population of 8,466. Harahan is currently declining at a rate of -1.47% annually and its population has decreased by -6.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,098 in 2020.

The average household income in Harahan is $103,673 with a poverty rate of 8.42%. The median age in Harahan is 47.1 years: 44.8 years for males, and 48.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Harahan includes 87.38% White, 3.17% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	7,811	87.38%
Two or more races	516	5.77%
Black or African American	283	3.17%
Other race	177	1.98%
Asian	133	1.49%
Native American	19	0.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Harahan Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Harahan's average per capita income is $57,885. Household income levels show a median of $78,222. The poverty rate stands at 8.42%.

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	$126,625	-
Families	$114,243	$133,201
Households	$78,222	$103,673
Non Families	$44,470	$56,773

$57,885

Average Income

$78,222

Median Household Income

8.42%

Poverty Rate