Demographics & People — Donaldsonville, Louisiana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 6,792 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~6,900 |
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| Median Age | 29.1 |
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| Total Households | 2,506 |
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| Family Households | 1,604 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.68 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2549 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 934 |
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| Black or African American | 5,722 |
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| Asian | 30 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 4,988 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,097 |
| French (except Basque) | 233 |
| African | 149 |
| Subsaharan African | 149 |
| American | 130 |
| Italian | 118 |
| German | 108 |
| Irish | 57 |
| French Canadian | 51 |
Language
| English Only | 5,757 |
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| Spanish | 1 |
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| Population 5+ | 5,815 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 296 |
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| Population 18+ | 4,284 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Donaldsonville, Louisiana.
