Demographics & People — Laplace, Louisiana

Population Overview

Population (Census)28,480
Estimated 2026~28,000
Median Age38.1
Total Households10,404
Family Households7,295
Average Household Size2.71
Diversity Index0.5821 (moderately diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White10,029
Black or African American14,621
Asian469
Hispanic or Latino2,613

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups17,397
Unclassified or not reported4,060
French (except Basque)2,748
American2,347
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino2,251
German1,310
Italian1,289
English965
Hispanic: Central American726
Hispanic: Honduran664

Language

English Only23,930
Spanish1,698
Population 5+26,503

Veterans

Veterans1,612
Population 18+21,472

Commuting

Mean Commute Time32.9 minutes
Work from Home7.6%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Laplace, Louisiana.