Louisiana 1st Congressional District Demographics

LA1 is 22nd out of 436 other congressional districts in Current population (2012)

LA1 is 1st in Louisiana out of 5 other congressional districts in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

LA1 is 1st in Louisiana out of 6 other congressional districts in Foreign born residents

LA1 is 1st in Louisiana out of 6 other congressional districts in Home median value

LA1 is 1st in Louisiana out of 6 other congressional districts in Households

LA1 is 1st in Louisiana out of 6 other congressional districts in Income per capita

LA1 is 1st in Louisiana out of 6 other congressional districts in Race - Asian

LA1 is 1st in Louisiana out of 6 other congressional districts in Race - Hispanic or Latino

LA1 is 1st in Louisiana out of 6 other congressional districts in Race - Two or More

LA1 is 1st in Louisiana out of 6 other congressional districts in Race - White

LA1 is 1st in Louisiana out of 6 other congressional districts in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Size Demographics
	1st Congressional District	Rank	Louisiana	US
Current population (2012)	766,284	3rd	4,601,893	313,914,040

Age Demographics
	1st Congressional District	Rank	Louisiana	US
Residents younger than 5	6.7%	3rd	6.8%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	22.8%	6th	24.3%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	14.1%	2nd	12.9%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	1st Congressional District	Rank	Louisiana	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	85.7%	2nd	81.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	27.7%	2nd	21.1%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	1st Congressional District	Rank	Louisiana	US
Race - White	79.5%	1st	63.7%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	13.4%	6th	32.4%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.1%	1st	0.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	2.5%	1st	1.7%	5.1%
Race - Two or More	2.4%	1st	1.4%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	7.8%	1st	4.5%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	73.3%	1st	59.9%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	1st Congressional District	Rank	Louisiana	US
Female residents	51.6%	2nd	51.1%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	5.9%	1st	3.7%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	1st Congressional District	Rank	Louisiana	US
Housing units	327,837	3rd	1,978,848	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	19.0%	2nd	18.1%	25.9%
Households	291,233	1st	1,675,097	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	68.2%	3rd	67.9%	66.1%
Home median value	$178,100	1st	$135,400	$186,200
People per household	2.4	4th	2.6	2.6

Income Demographics
	1st Congressional District	Rank	Louisiana	US
Income per capita	$28,106	1st	$23,853	$27,915
Income per household	$50,954	2nd	$44,086	$52,762
Income below poverty line	14.5%	6th	18.4%	14.3%