Louisiana 2nd Congressional District Demographics

LA2 is 4th out of 436 other congressional districts in Race - Black or African American

LA2 is 15th out of 436 other congressional districts in Current population (2012)

LA2 is 27th out of 436 other congressional districts in Income below poverty line

LA2 is 31st out of 436 other congressional districts in Female residents

LA2 is 39th out of 436 other congressional districts in Housing units

LA2 is 1st in Louisiana out of 6 other congressional districts in Female residents

LA2 is 1st in Louisiana out of 6 other congressional districts in Housing units

LA2 is 1st in Louisiana out of 6 other congressional districts in Income below poverty line

LA2 is 1st in Louisiana out of 6 other congressional districts in Race - Black or African American

LA2 is 1st in Louisiana out of 6 other congressional districts in Units inside multi-unit buildings

LA2 is 2nd in Louisiana out of 6 other congressional districts in Current population (2012)

LA2 is 2nd in Louisiana out of 6 other congressional districts in Foreign born residents

LA2 is 2nd in Louisiana out of 6 other congressional districts in Households

LA2 is 2nd in Louisiana out of 6 other congressional districts in Race - Asian

LA2 is 2nd in Louisiana out of 6 other congressional districts in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Size Demographics
	2nd Congressional District	Rank	Louisiana	US
Current population (2012)	771,285	2nd	4,601,893	313,914,040

Age Demographics
	2nd Congressional District	Rank	Louisiana	US
Residents younger than 5	6.4%	5th	6.8%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	24.1%	4th	24.3%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	11.3%	6th	12.9%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	2nd Congressional District	Rank	Louisiana	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	81.1%	5th	81.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	20.9%	3rd	21.1%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	2nd Congressional District	Rank	Louisiana	US
Race - White	32.2%	6th	63.7%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	61.8%	1st	32.4%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.4%	5th	0.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	2.2%	2nd	1.7%	5.1%
Race - Two or More	1.1%	5th	1.4%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	6.2%	2nd	4.5%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	28.8%	6th	59.9%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	2nd Congressional District	Rank	Louisiana	US
Female residents	52.1%	1st	51.1%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	5.5%	2nd	3.7%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	2nd Congressional District	Rank	Louisiana	US
Housing units	349,910	1st	1,978,848	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	28.0%	1st	18.1%	25.9%
Households	290,219	2nd	1,675,097	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	55.3%	6th	67.9%	66.1%
Home median value	$142,300	3rd	$135,400	$186,200
People per household	2.3	6th	2.6	2.6

Income Demographics
	2nd Congressional District	Rank	Louisiana	US
Income per capita	$20,507	5th	$23,853	$27,915
Income per household	$34,597	6th	$44,086	$52,762
Income below poverty line	27.1%	1st	18.4%	14.3%