Sorrento

County:: Ascension Parish
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.645
State:: Louisiana

Sorrento is a town located in Ascension Parish, Louisiana. Sorrento has a 2025 population of 1,600. Sorrento is currently growing at a rate of 0.88% annually and its population has increased by 4.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,530 in 2020.

The average household income in Sorrento is $105,024 with a poverty rate of 5.71%. The median age in Sorrento is 37.6 years: 38.1 years for males, and 37.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sorrento includes 78.32% White, 16.95% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,673	78.32%
Black or African American	362	16.95%
Two or more races	87	4.07%
Native American	7	0.33%
Asian	7	0.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Sorrento Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sorrento's average per capita income is $55,774. Household income levels show a median of $106,250. The poverty rate stands at 5.71%.

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	$140,729	-
Families	$133,187	$116,507
Households	$106,250	$105,024
Non Families	$48,558	$61,227

$55,774

Average Income

$106,250

Median Household Income

5.71%

Poverty Rate