Woodmere is a city located in Jefferson Parish Louisiana. Woodmere has a 2024 population of 12,297. Woodmere is currently growing at a rate of 2.65% annually and its population has increased by 12.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,908 in 2020.
The average household income in Woodmere is $98,632 with a poverty rate of 13.67%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Woodmere is 36.8 years, 36.7 years for males, and 37 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Woodmere was:
Black or African American
White
Other race
Asian
Two or more races
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,926 | 2.97 | 83.4 | 16.6 |
| Married | 1,464 | 3.1 | 94.5 | 5.5 |
| Female | 1,007 | 4.17 | 57.4 | 42.6 |
| Non Family | 881 | 1.1 | 85.8 | 14.2 |
| Male | 574 | 3.4 | 97.2 | 2.8 |
3.39
Average Family Size
2.97
Average Household Size
83.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 88.49%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 29.41%.
All
Male
Female
$40,156
Average Earnings
$45,787
Average Male
$36,786
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
92.55% of Woodmere residents speak only English, while 7.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.62% of the population.
rate
13.67%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.6%
Male Poverty Rate
15.85%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Woodmere is Asian, with 18.54% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Woodmere is White, with 6.93% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.38%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.07%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
34.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
34.1%
Male Marriage Rate
35.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.35%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.54%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.2%
Labor Force Participation
54.7%
Employment Rate
9.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
81.79%
Born in Woodmere
94.62%
Native Born
5.38%
Foreign Born
2.78%
Non Citizen
2.6%
Naturalized
94.62% of Woodmere residents were born in the United States, with 81.79% having been born in Louisiana. 2.78% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12,297 | 318 | 2.65% |
| 2023 | 11,979 | 318 | 2.73% |
| 2022 | 11,661 | 318 | 2.8% |
| 2021 | 11,343 | 435 | 3.99% |
| 2020 | 10,908 | 735 | 7.23% |
| 2019 | 10,173 | -285 | -2.73% |
| 2018 | 10,458 | -656 | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 11,114 | -277 | -2.43% |
| 2016 | 11,391 | -770 | -6.33% |
| 2015 | 12,161 | 37 | 0.31% |
| 2014 | 12,124 | 85 | 0.71% |
| 2013 | 12,039 | -130 | -1.07% |
| 2012 | 12,169 | 325 | 2.74% |
| 2011 | 11,844 | -236 | -1.95% |
| 2010 | 12,080 | 0 | 0% |