Laplace SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Cost of living in Laplace summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Laplace. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Louisiana. Key points include:
The cost of living in Laplace is 97 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Laplace is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Laplace is $195,407.
The median income in Laplace is $69,030.
Laplace's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Laplace Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Laplace | Louisiana | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 97 | 91 | 100 |
| Services | 100 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 95 | 97 | 100 |
| Health | 92 | 82 | 100 |
| Housing | 91 | 97 | 100 |
| Transportation | 102 | 99 | 100 |
| Utilities | 91 | 96 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Laplace, LA Weather
The average high in Laplace is 78.2° and the average low is 59.3°.
There are 76.5 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 64.0 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Laplace |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 78.2 |
| Average Annual Low | 59.3 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 76.5 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 64.0 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
Laplace, LA Photos
Rankings & Articles For Laplace
Locations Around Laplace
Map Of Laplace, LA
Best Places Around Laplace
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Laplace Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Laplace
The current population in Laplace is 28,343. The population has decreased 9.5% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28,343 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 28,480 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 28,956 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 29,129 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 29,232 | 0.4% |
| 2019 | 29,108 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 29,147 | 3.3% |
| 2017 | 28,218 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 28,845 | 0.7% |
| 2015 | 28,640 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 28,736 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 29,756 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 30,732 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 31,231 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 31,325 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Laplace
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Laplace is:
30.2% White with 8,551 White residents.
56.0% African American with 15,884 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 42 American Indian residents.
1.2% Asian with 351 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 1 Hawaiian residents.
0.5% Other with 136 Other residents.
3.7% Two Or More with 1,045 Two Or More residents.
8.2% Hispanic with 2,333 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Laplace | LA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 30.2% | 55.7% | 57.4% |
| African American | 56.0% | 30.5% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.2% | 1.7% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.7% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 8.2% | 7.2% | 19.3% |
Gender in Laplace
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Laplace is 51.6% female with 14,611 female residents.
Laplace is 48.4% male with 13,731 male residents.
| Gender | Laplace | LA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.6% | 51.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.4% | 48.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Laplace for adults over 25
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3.0% of adults in Laplace completed < 9th grade.
10.0% of adults in Laplace completed 9-12th grade.
37.0% of adults in Laplace completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Laplace completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Laplace completed associate's degree.
12.0% of adults in Laplace completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% of adults in Laplace completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Laplace completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Laplace completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Laplace | LA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 10.0% | 8.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 37.0% | 32.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 21.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 12.0% | 17.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 6.0% | 7.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Laplace, Louisiana
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4.0% of households in Laplace earn Less than $10,000.
5.7% of households in Laplace earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.4% of households in Laplace earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.8% of households in Laplace earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.7% of households in Laplace earn $35,000 to $49,999.
14.2% of households in Laplace earn $50,000 to $74,999.
16.2% of households in Laplace earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.7% of households in Laplace earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.0% of households in Laplace earn $150,000 to $199,999.
7.4% of households in Laplace earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Laplace | LA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.0% | 7.2% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5.7% | 5.8% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8.4% | 9.4% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.8% | 8.4% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 12.7% | 11.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 14.2% | 15.9% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 16.2% | 11.7% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16.7% | 14.8% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.0% | 7.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 7.4% | 7.8% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
