Grand Isle, LA

Census Place

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2022 Population
903
5.24% 1-year growth
US Senator
Bill Cassidy
Republican Party
US Senator
John Kennedy
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
51
0.971% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
32.7%
4.45% 1-year increase
2022 Median Property Value
$257,900
17.4% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Grand Isle, LA had a population of 903 people with a median age of 51 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Grand Isle, LA grew from 858 to 903, a 5.24% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Grand Isle, LA are White (Non-Hispanic) (93.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.65%), White (Hispanic) (1.99%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.664%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.443%).

None of the households in Grand Isle, 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.

98% of the residents in Grand Isle, LA are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Grand Isle, LA was $257,900, and the homeownership rate was 72.4%.

Most people in Grand Isle, LA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Grand Isle, LA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Grand Isle, LA is home to a population of 903 people, from which 98% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.99% of Grand Isle, LA residents were born outside of the country (18 people).

In 2022, there were 25.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (842 people) in Grand Isle, LA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 33 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 18 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98%
2022 Citizenship
97.8%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98% of Grand Isle, LA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Grand Isle, LA was 97.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Grand Isle, LA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    842 ± 224
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    33 ± 33.2
  3. White (Hispanic)
    18 ± 31
2.44%
Hispanic Population
22 people

In 2022, there were 25.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (842 people) in Grand Isle, LA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 33 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 18 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.44% of the people in Grand Isle, LA are hispanic (22 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

1.99%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
18 people
2.21%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
19 people

As of 2022, 1.99% of Grand Isle, LA residents (18 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Grand Isle, LA was 2.21%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    17 ± 30
  2. Vietnam
    17 ± 33
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    5 ± 21

Grand Isle, LA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Grand Isle, LA employs 375 people. The largest industries in Grand Isle, LA are Accommodation & Food Services (55 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (54 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (42 people), and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($111,324), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($107,083), and Transportation & Warehousing ($107,083).

Occupations

375
2022 Value
± 141
2.18%
1 Year growth
± 51.3%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Grand Isle, LA grew at a rate of 2.18%, from 367 employees to 375 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Grand Isle, LA, are Sales & Related Occupations (57 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (38 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (37 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Grand Isle, LA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

375
2022 Value
± 141
2.18%
1 Year growth
± 51.3%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Grand Isle, LA grew at a rate of 2.18%, from 367 employees to 375 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Grand Isle, LA, are Accommodation & Food Services (55 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (54 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (42 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Grand Isle, LA, though some of these residents may live in Grand Isle, LA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$75,000
Median earning men ± $55,197
$45,511
Median earning women ± $33,793

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($58,681) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($21,953).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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1.78%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.94M people employed in Louisiana. This represents a 1.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Louisiana.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Louisiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (39.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.01%).

Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy are the senators currently representing the state of Louisiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Louisiana is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Louisiana

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Bill Cassidy
Senator from Louisiana2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
John Kennedy
Senator from Louisiana3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy are the senators currently representing Louisiana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Louisiana

Louisiana is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Louisiana have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.03% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.811% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.2M), Some college (811k), and Secondary Education (604k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Grand Isle, LA was $257,900 in 2022, which is 0.915 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $219,700 to $257,900, a 17.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Grand Isle, LA is 72.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Grand Isle, LA have an average commute time of 31.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Grand Isle, LA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$257,900
Median Property Value 2022
±$26,276
$304
Median Property Taxes
±$100

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Grand Isle, LA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

72.4%
Homeownership
2022
47.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 72.4% of the housing units in Grand Isle, LA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 61.4%.

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Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Grand Isle, LA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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N/A
Median Household Income
± N/A
420
Number of Households
± 123

In N/A, the median household income of the 420 households in Grand Isle, LA N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Grand Isle, LA is from Louisiana.
0.466
2022 Wage GINI in Louisiana
0.467
2021 Wage GINI in Louisiana

In 2022, the income inequality in Louisiana was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.313% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Louisiana was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Louisiana in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (80.5%)
  2. Walked (8.38%)
  3. Carpooled (6.35%)

In 2022, 80.5% of workers in Grand Isle, LA drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (8.38%) and those who carpooled to work (6.35%).

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Commute Time

31.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Grand Isle, LA have a longer commute time (31.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 13.5% of the workforce in Grand Isle, LA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Grand Isle, LA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Grand Isle, LA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

32.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Grand Isle, LA (291 out of 890 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Grand Isle, LA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

93.4% of the population of Grand Isle, LA has health coverage, with 34.7% on employee plans, 27.1% on Medicaid, 13.9% on Medicare, 15.7% on non-group plans, and 1.92% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Jefferson Parish, LA see 1020 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.196% decrease from the previous year (1022 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1178 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 344 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,020 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Jefferson Parish, LA

Primary care physicians in Jefferson Parish, LA see an average of 1,020 patients per year. This represents a 0.196% decrease from the previous year (1,022 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Jefferson Parish, LA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19% under 18 years, 15.2% between 18 and 34 years, 47.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.5% were men and 49.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.56%
Uninsured
34.7%
Employer Coverage
27.1%
Medicaid
13.9%
Medicare
15.7%
Non-Group
1.92%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Grand Isle, LA declined by 38.4% from 10.7% to 6.56%.

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