Destrehan, LA The community was named after the Estrehan family, plantation owners Destrehan is in Saint Charles Parish, in the New Orleans metro area. The community is in the Central Standard time zone.
The latitude of Destrehan is 29.942N. The longitude is -90.351W.
The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 11,260. Median household income | | | Local |
| | $63,425 | National |
| | $41,994 | Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census Bureau |
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Ancestry & family history 13% of Destrehan residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups Economy | At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Destrehan was $25,435, compared with $21,587 nationally. |
Education 35% of Destrehan residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree. Housing & real estate | Median rent in Destrehan, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $486. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,174. |
| DESTREHAN | | LA | | US | | | | | | | | | | | | POPULATION | | | | | Number | | | | Number | | Number | | | Total population | | 11,260 | | | | | | | | | Square miles (land) | | 6.91 | | | | | | | | | Population per square mile | | 1,628.68 | | | | 102.59 | | 79.56 | | | | GENDER | | | | | Number | | Pct | | Pct | | Pct | | | Male | | 5,527 | | 49.1 | | 48.4 | | 49.1 | | | Female | | 5,733 | | 50.9 | | 51.6 | | 50.9 | | | | AGE | | | | | Number | | Pct | | Pct | | Pct | | | 15 or younger | | 2,970 | | 26.4 | | 22.4 | | 21.4 | | | 16-24 | | 1,427 | | 12.7 | | 15.5 | | 13.9 | | | 25-44 | | 3,650 | | 32.4 | | 28.9 | | 30.2 | | | 45-64 | | 2,467 | | 21.9 | | 21.6 | | 22.0 | | | 65 | | 746 | | 6.6 | | 11.6 | | 12.4 | | | | | | Number | | | | Number | | Number | | | Average age (years) | | 32.86 | | | | 35.25 | | 36.22 | | | | RACE AND ETHNICITY | | | | | Number | | Pct | | Pct | | Pct | | | White | | 9,531 | | 84.6 | | 63.9 | | 75.1 | | | Black or African American | | 1,439 | | 12.8 | | 32.5 | | 12.3 | | | American Indian and Alaska native | | 13 | | 0.1 | | 0.6 | | 0.9 | | | Asian | | 117 | | 1.0 | | 1.2 | | 3.6 | | | Native Hawaiian and other Pacific islander | | 0 | | 0.0 | | 0.0 | | 0.1 | | | Some other race | | 64 | | 0.6 | | 0.7 | | 5.5 | | | Two or more races | | 96 | | 0.9 | | 1.1 | | 2.4 | | | Hispanic or Latino | | 429 | | 3.8 | | 2.4 | | 12.5 | | | Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census; ePodunk |
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