In 2021, New Orleans City (Central) PUMA, LA had a population of 122k people with a median age of 37.2 and a median household income of $35,682. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of New Orleans City (Central) PUMA, LA declined from 126,772 to 122,346, a −3.49% decrease and its median household income grew from $31,692 to $35,682, a 12.6% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in New Orleans City (Central) PUMA, LA are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (59.9%), White (Non-Hispanic) (28.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.03%), White (Hispanic) (2.75%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.8%).
7.57% of the households in New Orleans City (Central) PUMA, LA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
96.8% of the residents in New Orleans City (Central) PUMA, LA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Regional Planning Commission 7--New Orleans City (Central) PUMA, LA are Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans (875 degrees awarded in 2021), Xavier University of Louisiana (567 degrees), and Crescent City Bartending School (252 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in New Orleans City (Central) PUMA, LA was $269,200, and the homeownership rate was 37.7%.
Most people in New Orleans City (Central) PUMA, LA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.6 minutes. The average car ownership in New Orleans City (Central) PUMA, LA was 1 car per household.
New Orleans City (Central) PUMA, LA borders Jefferson Parish (North) PUMA, LA, Jefferson Parish (Central) PUMA, LA, Jefferson Parish (West Bank) PUMA, LA, New Orleans City (Northeast) PUMA, LA, and New Orleans City (South) PUMA, LA.