Demographics & People — Buras, Louisiana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 757 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~400 |
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| Median Age | 56.2 |
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| Total Households | 313 |
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| Family Households | 193 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.42 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.493 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 302 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 383 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 546 |
| French (except Basque) | 147 |
| American | 121 |
| German | 114 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 108 |
| Irish | 87 |
| Cajun | 18 |
| Swedish | 17 |
| Italian | 17 |
| British | 3 |
Language
| English Only | 404 |
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| Spanish | 0 |
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| Population 5+ | 731 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 0 |
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| Population 18+ | 687 |
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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 Buras, Louisiana.
