Raceland

County:: Lafourche Parish
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 21.568
State:: Louisiana

Raceland is a CDP located in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. Raceland has a 2025 population of 11,319. Raceland is currently growing at a rate of 0.67% annually and its population has increased by 4.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,835 in 2020.

The average household income in Raceland is $67,441 with a poverty rate of 20.95%. The median age in Raceland is 45 years: 46.3 years for males, and 44.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Raceland includes 67.47% White, 25.88% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	7,096	67.47%
Black or African American	2,722	25.88%
Two or more races	489	4.65%
Asian	130	1.24%
Other race	47	0.45%
Native American	33	0.31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Raceland Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Raceland's average per capita income is $41,282. Household income levels show a median of $53,328. The poverty rate stands at 20.95%.

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	$81,311	-
Families	$68,469	$78,572
Households	$53,328	$67,441
Non Families	$17,500	$40,714

$41,282

Average Income

$53,328

Median Household Income

20.95%

Poverty Rate