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Donaldsonville, LA Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Donaldsonville Louisiana
Community Characteristics
Population 8,660 4,273,620
Population Density 3,411 91
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 32.1 34.45
Median Dwelling Age 31 28
In Current Residence 5+ years 45 % 42 %
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $53,387 $53,550
Median Value of Home Equity $128,623 $156,692
Median Mortgage Debt $247,900 $310,173
Total Household Expenditure 88 88
Total Crime Risk 4 109
Weather Risk 219 218
Air Pollution Index 97 95
Median Travel Time to Work 19.17 19.78
     

Population Characteristics

Donaldsonville Louisiana
Population 8,660 4,273,620
Population Density 3,411 91
     
Male Population 3,941 2,086,538
Female Population 4,744 2,187,082
     
Population Change Since 1990 10 % 1 %
Population Change Since 2000 14 % -4 %
     

Age

Donaldsonville Louisiana
Median Age 32.1 34.45
     
Population: Age 0-4 708 304,861
Population: Age 5-9 670 287,936
Population: Age 10-14 688 291,780
Population: Age 15-19 702 308,371
Population: Age 20-24 710 327,577
Population: Age 25-29 571 313,150
Population: Age 30-34 473 278,638
Population: Age 35-39 495 271,568
Population: Age 40-44 588 296,986
Population: Age 45-49 611 313,570
Population: Age 50-54 557 297,148
Population: Age 55-59 483 258,118
Population: Age 60-64 352 203,992
Population: Age 65-69 313 154,416
Population: Age 70-74 254 123,013
Population: Age 75-79 194 100,058
Population: Age 80-84 154 75,400
Population: Age 85+ 161 67,037
     

Race Distribution

Donaldsonville Louisiana
Race: White 3,105 2,794,928
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 17 24,855
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 21 57,288
Race: Other 61 32,393
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0 208
Race: Black 5,402 1,310,686
     

Hispanic Distribution

Donaldsonville Louisiana
Population: Hispanic 158 126,027
Population: Not Hispanic 8,527 4,147,593
     

Education

Donaldsonville Louisiana
Education: Less than 9th Grade 480 167,936
Education: Some High School 632 321,992
Education: High School Graduate 2,385 991,880
Education: Some College 821 555,773
Education: Associate Degree 224 137,858
Education: Bachelors Degree 483 378,399
Education: Graduate Degree 181 199,256
     

Marital Status

Donaldsonville Louisiana
Never Married 2,781 938,669
Now Married 2,229 1,681,346
Separated 314 186,512
Widowed 707 241,647
Divorced 588 340,165
     

Households

Donaldsonville Louisiana
Households 3,200 1,593,384
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 2,090 1,073,680
Households: Non-Family 1,110 519,704
     
Households: With Children 1,233 568,563
Households: No Children 1,967 1,024,818
     

Housing Characteristics

Donaldsonville Louisiana
Median Dwelling Age 31 28
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $53,387 $53,550
Median Value of Home Equity $128,623 $156,692
Median Mortgage Debt $247,900 $310,173
     

Home Ownership

Donaldsonville Louisiana
Vacant Dwellings 207 262362
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 1778 1092512
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 1422 500872
     

Turnover

Donaldsonville Louisiana
In Current Residence 5+ years 45 % 42 %
Annual Residential Turnover 8 % 11 %
     
Median Years in Residence 4.52 4.18
     

Income Characteristics

Donaldsonville Louisiana
Median household income $29,156 $40,477
Average household Income $53,387 $53,550
Per capita income $19,775 $20,610
Median Disposable Income $26,456 $35,308
     

Income Growth

Donaldsonville Louisiana
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 83 % 84 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 18 % 23 %
     

Household Income

Donaldsonville Louisiana
Household Income: $0-$10,000 735 213,979
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 258 102,478
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 251 103,229
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 218 102,880
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 166 98,438
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 121 88,166
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 176 79,674
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 180 82,051
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 118 70,267
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 174 133,905
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 183 149,411
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 306 164,735
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 179 86,169
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 52 44,017
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 16 34,662
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 3 10,550
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 5 12,378
Household Income: $500,000+ 59 16,392
     

Median Income

Donaldsonville Louisiana
Median Income: Age < 25 $9,695 $25,364
Median Income: Age 25-34 $28,571 $39,362
Median Income: Age 35-44 $37,500 $46,287
Median Income: Age 45-54 $30,652 $50,983
Median Income: Age 55-64 $32,500 $43,423
Median Income: Age 65-74 $27,202 $32,406
Median Income: Age 75+ $20,595 $26,113
     

Cost of Living Index

Donaldsonville Louisiana
Total Household Expenditure 88 88
Contributions 79 83
Personal Insurance 81 84
Apparel 88 87
Education 86 84
Entertainment 86 87
Food And Beverages 91 89
Health Care 93 90
Household Furnishings And Equipment 84 85
Shelter 88 87
Household Operations 82 84
Miscellaneous Expenses 91 89
Personal Care 89 88
Reading 87 87
Tobacco 100 95
Transportation 87 88
Utilities 93 91
Gifts 81 84
     
Sales Tax Rate 9 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Donaldsonville Louisiana
Median Household Net Worth $81,185 $115,456
Average Household Net Worth $323,143 $409,857
Median Value of Home Equity $128,623 $156,692
Median Mortgage Debt $247,900 $310,173
     

Net Worth

Donaldsonville Louisiana
Net Worth: $0 or Less 440 198,009
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 491 225,122
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 221 111,602
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 373 192,433
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 397 207,051
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 492 255,902
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 551 295,276
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 208 113,666
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 106 59,544
     

Investments and Debt

Donaldsonville Louisiana
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $18,247 $22,630
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $5,500 $6,353
Median Value of Savings Bonds $820 $961
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $6,529 $8,978
Median Value of Stocks $22,477 $29,904
Median Value of Mutual Funds $19,212 $25,045
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $43,439 $55,575
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,241 $5,187
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $10,646 $13,489
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $2,968 $3,726
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $134,078 $171,849
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $13,812 $16,036
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $24,739 $31,573
Median Value of Business Equity $17,103 $21,826
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $60,123 $79,547
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,500 $4,498
Median Installment Loan Debt $43,646 $54,129
Median Lines of Credit Debt $4,663 $6,143
Median Credit Card Debt $411 $521
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,196 $8,020
Median Other Debt $10,717 $12,861
Median Total Debts $108,872 $141,299
     

Occupation

Donaldsonville Louisiana
     
Occupations: White Collar 2,270 1,531,279
Occupations: Blue Collar 531 503,059
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 609 319,350
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 55 43,889
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 82 72,212
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 194 187,310
Business Counts: Administrative Support 526 371,066
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 9 6,623
Business Counts: Private Household 0 83
Business Counts: Protective Services 52 34,966
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 444 275,785
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 7 12,779
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 51 55,227
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 202 193,407
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 68 70,224
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 44 47,115
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 92 76,403
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 74 60,683
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 5 13,498
Employees: Mining 0 35,956
Employees: Construction 25 97,413
Employees: Manufacturing 42 144,683
Employees: Transportation and Communications 73 93,844
Employees: Wholesale Trade 21 86,378
Employees: Retail Trade 625 401,109
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 289 107,986
Employees: Services 1,492 860,504
Employees: Public Administration 230 193,010
     

Transportation & Commute

Donaldsonville Louisiana
Median Travel Time to Work 19.17 19.78
Transportation to Work: Public 0 % 2 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 89 % 92 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 9 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 2 %
     

Crime Risk

Donaldsonville Louisiana
Total Crime Risk 4 109
     
Personal Crime Risk 4 118
Murder Risk 1 190
Rape Risk 6 120
Robbery Risk 6 86
Assault Risk 7 141
     
Property Crime Risk 3 111
Burglary Risk 2 128
Larceny Risk 2 117
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 3 83
     

Temperature & Rain

Donaldsonville Louisiana
Average January High Temperature 61.4 58.53
Average January Low Temperature 41.3 38.13
Average July High Temperature 90.9 91.86
Average July Low Temperature 73.3 72.23
     
Annual Precipitation 61.77 60.05
     

Weather Risk Index

Donaldsonville Louisiana
Weather Risk 219 218
Earthquake Risk 30 30
Hail Index 44 168
Hurricane Index 373 289
Tornado Index 63 143
Wind Index 76 145
     

Environmental Quality Index

Donaldsonville Louisiana
Air Pollution Index 97 95
Ozone Index 106 104
Carbon Monoxide Index 94 97
Lead Index 67 82
NO2 Index 82 82
Particulate Matter Index 134 111
     
  
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