Slidell, LA Demographic Data
Slidell, LA Summary
Slidell is located in St. Tammany Parish in Louisiana
- Population: 27,274
- Area: 15.21 sq. miles
- Land Area: 14.84 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.36 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,793.51 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 7.87 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
Louisiana Heat Map by Parish Population
Cities With Largest Population in LA
Parish With Largest Population in LA
Sponsored
Slidell, LA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
14,237
51%
50.8
Male
13,460
49%
49.2
Total Population
27,697
323,128,000
Slidell, LA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,718
6.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,050
7.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,691
6.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,720
6.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,717
6.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
3,833
13.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
3,472
12.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,885
14.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,583
5.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,543
5.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,474
8.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,317
4.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
694
2.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
21,107
76.2%
77.2
Female
11,235
53.2%
51.3
Male
9,872
46.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
20,223
73.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
5,471
19.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
4,485
16.2%
15.2
Female
2,719
60.6%
55.8
Male
1,766
39.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0
Slidell, LA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
27,198
98.2%
96.8
White
21,504
77.6%
72.6
Black or African American
4,927
17.8%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
173
0.6%
0.8
Asian
383
1.4%
5.4
Asian Indian
13
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
16
0.1%
1.3
Filipino
39
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
22
0.1%
0.2
Korean
43
0.2%
0.4
Vietnamese
220
0.8%
0.6
Other Asian
30
0.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
9
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
9
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
202
0.7%
5.1
Two or More Races
499
1.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
2,015
7.3%
17.8
Mexican
804
2.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
47
0.2%
1.7
Cuban
215
0.8%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
949
3.4%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
25,682
92.7%
82.2
Slidell, LA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
817
4.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,593
8.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
5,530
29.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
5,425
28.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,064
5.7%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,940
15.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,432
7.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,410
12.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
16,391
87.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
4,372
23.2%
31.2
Slidell, LA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
6,555
29.5%
33.7%
Now Married
10,289
46.3%
47.5
Divorced
3,269
14.7%
11.0%
Separated
512
2.3%
2.0
Widowed
1,613
7.3
5.8%
Slidell, LA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
24,019
92.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,960
7.5%
21.6%
Spanish
1,230
4.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
294
1.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
253
1.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
183
0.7%
1.1%
Slidell, LA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
524
5.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
642
6.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,128
11.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,190
11.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,416
13.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,797
17.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,523
14.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,341
13.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
410
4.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
269
2.6%
6.4
Median household income
52,099
57,617
Per capita income
26,311
31,128
Slidell, LA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
143
1.1%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,071
8.5%
9.8
Construction
1,061
8.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,758
22.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
711
5.7%
6.6
Information
135
1.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
597
4.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
422
3.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,630
13.0%
11.4
Public administration
848
6.8%
4.6
Retail trade
2,111
16.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
632
5.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
423
3.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,333
10.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
4,343
34.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,089
8.7%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
3,663
29.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,114
16.9%
18.1%
Slidell, LA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
12,386
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
10,020
80.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,397
11.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
15
0.1%
5.1
Walked
194
1.6%
2.7
Other means
362
2.9%
1.8
Worked at home
398
3.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
27.7
26.6
Slidell, LA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
566
5.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,556
34.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
4,418
43.1%
37.1
3 or more
1,700
16.6%
21.0
Slidell, LA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
10,240
90.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
7,004
68.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
3,236
31.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,081
9.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5
Slidell, LA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
11,321
1 room
72
0.6%
2.4
2 rooms
166
1.5%
2.7
3 rooms
552
4.9%
9.1
4 rooms
1,215
10.7%
16.5
5 rooms
2,229
19.7%
19.8
6 rooms
2,715
24.0%
17.8
7 rooms
1,884
16.6%
12.0
8 rooms
1,427
12.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,061
9.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Slidell, LA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
11,321
1-unit, detached
8,757
77.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
287
2.5%
5.9
2-units
306
2.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
431
3.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
312
2.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
441
3.9%
4.4
20 or more units
656
5.8%
9.0
Mobile home
131
1.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Slidell, LA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
304
2.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
84
0.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
766
6.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,026
17.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
3,677
32.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,302
11.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
778
6.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
2,128
18.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
234
2.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
22
0.2%
1.4%
Slidell, LA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
4,168
40.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
49
0.5%
4.7
Electricity
5,994
58.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
13
0.1%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
16
0.2%
1.1
Slidell, LA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
4,078
47295100.0
Less than $500
47
1.2%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
76
1.9%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
78
1.9%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
310
7.6%
11.8%
$500 to $999
797
19.5%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,141
28.0%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,629
39.9%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,619
39.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
836
20.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
380
9.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
296
7.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
940
23.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
7
0.0%
0.0%
Slidell, LA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
3,015
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
37
1.2%
4.4%
Less than $500
166
5.5%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
169
5.6%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,152
38.2%
28.3%
$500 to $999
1,491
49.5%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
221
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
966
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
335
11.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
414
13.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
272
9.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
347
11.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
288
9.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,359
45.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
221
0.0%
0.0%
Slidell, LA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
7,004
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
158
2.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
871
12.4%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,273
32.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
2,131
30.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,271
18.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
233
3.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
44
0.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
23
0.3%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
153,600
205,000