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Belle Chasse

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
8.168
State:
Louisiana

Belle Chasse is a CDP located in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. Belle Chasse has a 2025 population of 10,307. Belle Chasse is currently declining at a rate of -1.51% annually but its population has increased by 0.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,241 in 2020.

The average household income in Belle Chasse is $112,766 with a poverty rate of 7.7%.The median age in Belle Chasse is 38.4 years: 37.4 years for males, and 40.1 years for females.

10.3K
Total Population
1,262
Density (mi²)
-158 -1.51%
Growth

Belle Chasse Population

Belle Chasse Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Belle Chasse includes 76.24% White, 10.1% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,42176.24%
Black or African American1,11610.1%
Two or more races7376.67%
Other race2902.63%
Asian2852.58%
Native American1971.78%

Belle Chasse Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Belle Chasse's average per capita income is $56,989. Household income levels show a median of $96,381. The poverty rate stands at 7.7%.

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$125,818-
Families$114,806$132,226
Households$96,381$112,766
Non Families$35,192$51,533

$56,989

Average Income

$96,381

Median Household Income

7.7%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)