Household Types in Orleans Parish, Louisiana (Parish)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Louisiana and Orleans Parish
Orleans Parish
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%40%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family226.805042%43.315691%26.805042%26.8%41,50641.5k18.443078%16.373185%18.443078%18.4%28,55828.6k4.334685%5.162822%4.334685%4.3%6,71242.531838%29.654014%42.531838%42.5%65,85865.9k7.885356%5.494288%7.885356%7.9%12,21012.2k
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Louisiana and Orleans Parish
Orleans Parish
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads44.126360%58.455162%44.126360%44.1%14,15014.2k47.176225%32.735272%47.176225%47.2%15,12815.1k8.697415%8.809566%8.697415%8.7%2,789

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Louisiana and Orleans Parish
Orleans Parish
Louisiana
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children220.709230%27.883941%20.709230%20.7%32,06732.1k79.068611%71.964505%79.068611%79.1%122,433122k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Louisiana and Orleans Parish
Orleans Parish
Louisiana
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%CountAsian3White4Hispanic5Other3Mixed3Black3-7.094093%-7.687741%-29.830810%-6.856634%-7.920958%-5.731391%-21.686343%-7.833040%-51.469279%51%48.530721%56.828268%48.530721%49%3,369-5.502626%-2.564753%-43.061040%-13.883354%-9.843180%-4.361139%-28.732379%-5.752631%-65.011773%65%34.988227%51.310671%34.988227%35%55,21055.2k-6.954128%-6.678899%-44.091743%-11.266055%-15.088911%-8.436810%-23.783152%-8.006317%-68.990826%69%31.009174%44.684809%31.009174%31%5,450-18.835930%-6.003666%-40.100825%-7.149404%-16.043192%-8.027662%-23.027460%-8.043839%-72.089826%72%27.910174%44.857848%27.910174%28%2,182-14.924078%-2.733189%-43.253796%-16.052061%-18.218498%-6.114215%-30.296917%-7.484999%-76.963124%77%23.036876%37.885371%23.036876%23%2,305-27.971226%-5.188351%-42.632750%-3.676675%-30.513294%-6.357152%-32.760645%-4.428827%-79.469002%79%20.530998%25.940082%20.530998%21%86,32886.3k
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4non-Hispanic 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by Tract in Orleans Parish

Married Household Types by Tract#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%14%29%43%57%72%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.8%7.7%11.5%15.4%19.2%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%15%30%44%59%75%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%6%11%17%22%28%

With Children Household Types by Tract#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
0%10%19%29%39%49%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Orleans Parish

Married Household Types by Block Group#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0%7%15%22%29%37%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%19%38%56%75%95%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%7%14%21%28%36%
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Household Types by Place in Orleans Parish

There is 1 place in Orleans Parish. This section compares all 1 of those to each other, Orleans Parish, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Orleans Parish.

Married by Place#17

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Orleans Parish, selected places in Orleans Parish, and entities that contain Orleans Parish
0%10%20%30%40%Count#West South CentralUnited StatesSouthLouisianaNew OrleansNew OrleansOrleans ParOrleans49.014411%49.014411%49%6,677,6906.68M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M43.315691%43.315691%43%749,967750k40.419778%40.419778%40%193,694194k26.805042%26.805042%27%41,50641.5k26.805042%26.805042%27%41,50641.5k26.805042%26.805042%27%41,50641.5k
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 1 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in Orleans Parish

There is 1 county subdivision in Orleans Parish. This section compares all 1 of those to each other, Orleans Parish, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Orleans Parish.

Married by County Subdivision#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Orleans Parish, selected county subdivisions in Orleans Parish, and entities that contain Orleans Parish
0%10%20%30%40%Count#West South CentralUnited StatesSouthLouisianaNew OrleansNew OrleansOrleans ParOrleansNew Orleans49.014411%49.014411%49%6,677,6906.68M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M43.315691%43.315691%43%749,967750k40.419778%40.419778%40%193,694194k26.805042%26.805042%27%41,50641.5k26.805042%26.805042%27%41,50641.5k26.805042%26.805042%27%41,50641.5k26.805042%26.805042%27%41,50641.5k1
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 1 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the New Orleans Area

There are 8 counties in the New Orleans Area. This section compares Orleans Parish to all of the counties in the New Orleans Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Orleans Parish.

Married by County#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Orleans Parish, selected other counties in the New Orleans Area, and entities that contain Orleans Parish
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#St. TammanySt. CharlesPlaqueminesWest South CentralUnited StatesSouthSt. John the BaptistSt. JamesSt. BernardLouisianaJeffersonNew OrleansNew OrleansOrleans ParOrleans54.753985%54.753985%55%49,22049.2k153.045303%53.045303%53%9,859249.722351%49.722351%50%4,298349.014411%49.014411%49%6,677,6906.68M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.738072%47.738072%48%7,334447.585513%47.585513%48%3,784545.092316%45.092316%45%6,643643.315691%43.315691%43%749,967750k41.993711%41.993711%42%71,05071.1k740.419778%40.419778%40%193,694194k26.805042%26.805042%27%41,50641.5k26.805042%26.805042%27%41,50641.5k26.805042%26.805042%27%41,50641.5k8
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 8 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in Louisiana

There are 64 counties in Louisiana. This section compares Orleans Parish to the 50 most populous counties in Louisiana and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Orleans Parish. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 16,452.

Married by County#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Orleans Parish, selected other counties in Louisiana, and entities that contain Orleans Parish
0%20%40%Count#AscensionBeauregardVernonSt. TammanySt. CharlesLivingstonLafourcheSabineGrantUnionPlaqueminesSt. MartinWest South CentralVermilionUnited StatesAcadiaWest Baton RougeTerrebonneAssumptionSouthJefferson DavisSt. John the BaptistSt. JamesRichlandEast FelicianaBossierIberiaCalcasieuAvoyellesDe SotoTangipahoaSt. BernardAllenEvangelineRapidesSt. LandryLouisianaLafayettePointe CoupeeWebsterFranklinIbervilleJeffersonMorehouseWashingtonOuachitaConcordiaNew OrleansNatchitochesClaiborneSt. MaryEast Baton RougeLincolnCaddoNew OrleansOrleans ParOrleans56.697735%56.697735%57%23,05523.1k155.913322%55.913322%56%7,328255.185789%55.185789%55%9,817354.753985%54.753985%55%49,22049.2k453.045303%53.045303%53%9,859552.290998%52.290998%52%25,10725.1k650.540864%50.540864%51%18,17518.2k750.523152%50.523152%51%4,539850.274499%50.274499%50%3,663949.804735%49.804735%50%4,0811049.722351%49.722351%50%4,2981149.351256%49.351256%49%9,5091249.014411%49.014411%49%6,677,6906.68M48.847905%48.847905%49%10,62110.6k1348.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.196866%48.196866%48%10,91910.9k1448.060089%48.060089%48%4,4471548.002511%48.002511%48%19,11719.1k1647.994467%47.994467%48%4,1641747.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.844902%47.844902%48%5,5281847.738072%47.738072%48%7,3341947.585513%47.585513%48%3,7842047.394803%47.394803%47%3,5932147.302844%47.302844%47%3,2272246.056205%46.056205%46%21,87921.9k2345.613901%45.613901%46%11,94411.9k2445.481841%45.481841%45%34,68934.7k2545.378263%45.378263%45%6,8142645.306560%45.306560%45%4,6482745.259182%45.259182%45%20,85020.9k2845.092316%45.092316%45%6,6432945.057734%45.057734%45%3,5513044.680313%44.680313%45%5,3043144.463596%44.463596%44%21,41121.4k3243.387928%43.387928%43%13,21913.2k3343.315691%43.315691%43%749,967750k43.113296%43.113296%43%38,49538.5k3443.024313%43.024313%43%3,7873543.008984%43.008984%43%6,7983642.978723%42.978723%43%3,2323741.999642%41.999642%42%4,6883841.993711%41.993711%42%71,05071.1k3941.993575%41.993575%42%4,3144041.888260%41.888260%42%7,3254141.442455%41.442455%41%23,58223.6k4241.430268%41.430268%41%3,1404340.419778%40.419778%40%193,694194k40.339054%40.339054%40%5,8064439.344544%39.344544%39%2,2934538.672882%38.672882%39%7,7984638.625779%38.625779%39%65,10865.1k4738.544097%38.544097%39%6,6084837.322174%37.322174%37%36,38836.4k4926.805042%26.805042%27%41,50641.5k26.805042%26.805042%27%41,50641.5k26.805042%26.805042%27%41,50641.5k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Orleans Parish to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Orleans Parish. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Orleans Parish, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Orleans Parish
0%20%40%60%Count#NassauFairfaxSuffolkSanta ClaraOrangeSalt LakeContra CostaMontgomeryRiversideFairfieldHonoluluWestchesterWakeSan BernardinoMiddlesexOaklandSan DiegoTarrantAlamedaWest South CentralUnited StatesSouthMaricopaKingHarrisFresnoSt. LouisPalm BeachBexarSacramentoQueensLos AngelesHennepinHillsboroughOrangeClarkPimaLouisianaBrowardMecklenburgMiami-DadeDallasAlleghenyTravisCookNew OrleansFranklinKingsWayneCuyahogaFultonMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBronxNew YorkNew OrleansOrleans ParOrleans60.784590%60.784590%61%267,592268k158.073053%58.073053%58%228,435228k257.466749%57.466749%57%281,448281k356.519609%56.519609%57%354,140354k454.863463%54.863463%55%557,968558k554.829088%54.829088%55%195,225195k654.144604%54.144604%54%209,832210k753.958245%53.958245%54%198,439198k853.850274%53.850274%54%380,030380k953.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k1052.951400%52.951400%53%163,910164k1151.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k1251.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k1351.349928%51.349928%51%317,816318k1451.328915%51.328915%51%301,678302k1550.587546%50.587546%51%251,282251k1649.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k1749.775611%49.775611%50%339,951340k1849.233820%49.233820%49%277,823278k1949.014411%49.014411%49%6,677,6906.68M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.135363%47.135363%47%690,929691k2047.130452%47.130452%47%392,123392k2146.758587%46.758587%47%718,333718k2246.510005%46.510005%47%139,277139k2346.377789%46.377789%46%186,307186k2445.755354%45.755354%46%246,415246k2545.572827%45.572827%46%284,065284k2645.025648%45.025648%45%237,436237k2744.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k2844.647965%44.647965%45%1,465,2771.47M2944.010311%44.010311%44%217,337217k3043.936060%43.936060%44%217,853218k3143.830757%43.830757%44%194,982195k3243.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k3343.498318%43.498318%43%171,988172k3443.315691%43.315691%43%749,967750k43.305081%43.305081%43%291,438291k3543.282903%43.282903%43%167,420167k3643.247261%43.247261%43%369,169369k3743.118601%43.118601%43%385,714386k3842.200631%42.200631%42%224,117224k3941.793066%41.793066%42%182,983183k4040.962571%40.962571%41%799,428799k4140.419778%40.419778%40%193,694194k39.660948%39.660948%40%193,946194k4237.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k4336.979917%36.979917%37%247,548248k4436.700533%36.700533%37%196,186196k4535.948564%35.948564%36%138,439138k4634.891765%34.891765%35%133,558134k4727.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4827.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4927.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k5026.805042%26.805042%27%41,50641.5k26.805042%26.805042%27%41,50641.5k26.805042%26.805042%27%41,50641.5k
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Orleans Parish. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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Principal City:
New Orleans
Cities:
New Orleans
ZIP Codes:
70112, 70113, 70114, 70115, 70116, 70117, 70118, 70119, 70122, 70124, 70125, 70126, 70127, 70128, 70129, 70130, 70131, 70139, 70163
Unified School District:
Orleans Parish
Congressional Districts:
LA-1, LA-2
State Senate Districts:
LA-1, LA-3, LA-4, LA-5, LA-7, LA-9
State House Districts:
LA-91, LA-93, LA-94, LA-97, LA-98, LA-99, LA-100, LA-102, LA-103, LA-105
Neighboring Parishes:
Jefferson, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Tammany
Nearby Counties:
Hancock, Harrison, Pearl River
Nearby Parishes:
Lafourche, Livingston, St. Charles, St. James, St. John the Baptist, Tangipahoa, Washington