Barataria

County:: Jefferson Parish
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 4.285
State:: Louisiana

Barataria is a CDP located in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. Barataria has a 2025 population of 688. Barataria is currently declining at a rate of -3.91% annually and its population has decreased by -33.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,027 in 2020.

The average household income in Barataria is $87,253 with a poverty rate of 4.94%. The median age in Barataria is 53.1 years: 53.4 years for males, and 49.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Barataria includes 90.41% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	622	90.41%
Two or more races	50	7.27%
Black or African American	12	1.74%
Native American	4	0.58%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Barataria Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Barataria's average per capita income is $50,893. Household income levels show a median of $82,772. The poverty rate stands at 4.94%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$109,375	-
Families	$93,281	$107,029
Households	$82,772	$87,253
Non Families	$28,833	$33,078

$50,893

Average Income

$82,772

Median Household Income

4.94%

Poverty Rate