Sorrento is a city located in Ascension Parish Louisiana. Sorrento has a 2020 population of 1,779. Sorrento is currently growing at a rate of 1.43% annually and its population has increased by 24.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,429 in 2010.
The average household income in Sorrento is $70,007 with a poverty rate of 7.02%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $847 per month, and the median house value is $165,700. The median age in Sorrento is 33.1 years, 33.4 years for males, and 32.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sorrentowas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 1,282 | 76.26% |
Black or African American | 312 | 18.56% |
Two or More Races | 83 | 4.94% |
Asian | 4 | 0.24% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 634 | 2.65 | 78.2 |
Married | 339 | 3.42 | 85 |
Non Family | 217 | 1.23 | 75.6 |
Female | 59 | 3.1 | 71.2 |
Male | 19 | 3.74 | 10.5 |
3.36
Average Family Size
2.65
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 24 | 2.17% |
9th to 12th Grade | 91 | 8.23% |
High School Graduate | 509 | 46.02% |
Some College | 262 | 23.69% |
Associates Degree | 96 | 8.68% |
Bachelors Degree | 110 | 9.95% |
Graduate Degree | 14 | 1.27% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 824 | 750 | 92 |
Black | 201 | 179 | 32 |
Hispanic | 42 | 28 | |
2+ Races | 35 | 30 | |
Asian | 4 | 4 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 15.92%.
$41,335
Average Earnings
$43,894
Average Male
$31,759
Average Female
95.30% of Sorrento residents speak only English, while 4.70% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.47% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 1,225 | 77 | 6.29% |
Multiple | 83 | 29 | 34.94% |
Black | 312 | 12 | 3.85% |
Other | NaN% |
7.02%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.19%
Male Poverty Rate
8.73%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sorrento is White, with 6.29% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sorrento is Multiple, with 34.94% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 1.47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.35%.
53.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.6%
Male Marriage Rate
50.0%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 35 | 3.47% |
Black | 10 | 4.24% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
46.67%
Veteran Disability Rate
66.7%
Labor Force Participation
63.5%
Employment Rate
4.8%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
82.87%
Born in Sorrento
94.88%
Native Born
5.12%
Foreign Born
4.34%
Non Citizen
0.77%
Naturalized
94.88% of Sorrento residents were born in the United States, with 82.87% having been born in Louisiana. 4.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | 1,779 | 25 | 1.43% |
2021 | 1,754 | 25 | 1.45% |
2020 | 1,729 | 25 | 1.47% |
2019 | 1,704 | 25 | 1.49% |
2018 | 1,679 | 27 | 1.63% |
2017 | 1,652 | 26 | 1.60% |
2016 | 1,626 | 31 | 1.94% |
2015 | 1,595 | 30 | 1.92% |
2014 | 1,565 | 38 | 2.49% |
2013 | 1,527 | 34 | 2.28% |
2012 | 1,493 | 30 | 2.05% |
2011 | 1,463 | 34 | 2.38% |
2010 | 1,429 | 0.00% |