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Population in July 2007: 3,977.
Males: 2,006  (50.4%)
Females: 1,971  (49.6%)
Median resident age:  31.1 years
Louisiana median age:  34.0 years

Zip codes: 70123.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $52,969 (it was $42,146 in 2000)
Elmwood:  $52,969
Louisiana:  $40,926

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $181,226 (it was $103,500 in 2000)
Elmwood:  $181,226
Louisiana:  $126,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $181,695; Detached houses: $193,452; Townhouses or other attached units: $240,180; In 2-unit structures: $276,022; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $116,382; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $231,572

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Races in Elmwood:

  • White Non-Hispanic (76.7%)
  • Black (11.6%)
  • Hispanic (5.2%)
  • Asian Indian (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • Other race (1.5%)
  • Chinese (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Filipino (0.6%)
  • Other Asian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Elmwood: 91.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: French (16.2%), German (16.1%), Italian (13.7%), English (9.6%), Irish (9.4%), United States (5.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 3.68 square miles.

Population density: 1079 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Elmwood

  • High school or higher: 93.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 55.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 23.0%
  • Unemployed: 1.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Elmwood CDP

  • Never married: 39.0%
  • Now married: 38.4%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 15.5%

352 residents are foreign born (4.1% Asia, 2.3% Latin America).

This place:  8.2%
Louisiana:  2.6%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Elmwood:  0.2% ($199)
Louisiana:  0.3% ($199)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Metairie, LA (2.9 miles , pop. 146,136).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: New Orleans, LA (8.8 miles , pop. 484,674).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (357.3 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Harahan, LA (1.5 miles ), Jefferson, LA (2.1 miles ), River Ridge, LA (2.2 miles ), Bridge City, LA (2.6 miles ), Metairie, LA (2.9 miles ), Waggaman, LA (3.5 miles ), Avondale, LA (3.8 miles ), Westwego, LA (4.7 miles ).

Latitude: 29.96 N, Longitude: 90.19 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +19,473 (+456.0%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 462 (15.0%)

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Most common industries for males:
  • Health care (16%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (21%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Engineers (6%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Life and physical scientists (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)


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Elmwood-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Louisiana state average. It is 55% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/6/1983, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.2 miles away from the Elmwood place center injured 25 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 10/3/1964, a category 4 tornado 27.7 miles away from the place center killed 22 people and injured 165 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Elmwood:
  • RIVER OAKS CHILD & ADOLESCENT HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; HARAHAN, LA)
  • RIVER OAKS HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; HARAHAN, LA)
  • ST JOHN'S REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; HARAHAN, LA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Elmwood:
  • LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL (about 5 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; ID: MSY)
  • LAKEFRONT (about 13 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; ID: NEW)
  • STENNIS INTL (about 59 miles; BAY ST LOUIS, MS; ID: HSA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Elmwood:
  • NEW ORLEANS DOWNTOWN (about 9 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; ID: 7N0)
  • NEW ORLEANS NAS JRB/ALVIN CALLENDER FIELD/ (about 15 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; ID: NBG)
  • ST JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH (about 28 miles; RESERVE, LA; ID: 1L0)

Amtrak station near Elmwood:
  • 8 miles: NEW ORLEANS (1001 LOYOLA AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Operable nuclear power plant near Elmwood:
  • 18 miles: Waterford 3 in Taft, LA.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Elmwood:
  • TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 5 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 10,230)
  • LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS (about 5 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 4,399)
  • XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 6 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 3,659)
  • DELGADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 8,193)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 8 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 2,496)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS (about 10 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 12,442)
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AT NEW ORLEANS (about 11 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 3,217)

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Average household size:
This place:  1.6 people
Louisiana:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  32.7%
Whole state:  69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.4%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  13.3%
Whole state:  19.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  9.4%
Whole state:  9.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Elmwood, LA


People in group quarters in Elmwood
  • 21 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 18 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 9 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 3 people in other group homes


Elmwood compared to Louisiana state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (86%)
  • Utility gas (12%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

12.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,130 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  12.66%
Louisiana average:  8.89%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($115 average AGI)
Jefferson Parish:  0.09%
Louisiana average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Orleans Parish, LA  7.42% ($33,304 average AGI)
from St. Bernard Parish, LA  1.84% ($38,160)
from St. Tammany Parish, LA  0.36% ($39,228)


18.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,206 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  18.58%
Louisiana average:  13.45%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($96 average AGI)
Jefferson Parish:  0.05%
Louisiana average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Harris County, TX  2.23% ($26,150 average AGI)
to Orleans Parish, LA  1.10% ($28,500)
to St. Tammany Parish, LA  0.93% ($49,193)


Strongest AM radio stations in Elmwood:
  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WVOG (600 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: F.W. ROBERT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WBYU (1450 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
  • WYLD (940 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTIX (690 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WTIX, INC.)
  • WSMB (1350 AM; 5 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WFNO (830 AM; 5 kW; NORCO, LA; Owner: WFNO, L.L.C.)
  • WODT (1280 AM; 5 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGSO (990 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WGSO, L.L.C.)
  • WSHO (800 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: SHADOWLANDS COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KGLA (1540 AM; daytime; 1 kW; GRETNA, LA; Owner: CROCODILE BROADCASTING CORP., INC.)
  • WBOK (1230 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Elmwood:
  • WQUE-FM (93.3 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYLD-FM (98.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLMG (101.9 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WEZB (97.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTKL (95.7 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WWOZ (90.7 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: FRIENDS OF WWOZ, INC.)
  • WWNO (89.9 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & A & M COLLEGE)
  • WNOE-FM (101.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRNO-FM (99.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKZN (105.3 FM; KENNER, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTUL (91.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUND)
  • WBSN-FM (89.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: PROVIDENCE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WRBH (88.3 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: RADIO FOR THE BLIND & HANDICAPPED, INC.)
  • KSTE-FM (104.1 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCKW-FM (92.3 FM; LAPLACE, LA; Owner: 222 CORPORATION)
  • KMEZ (102.9 FM; BELLE CHASSE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCIL (107.5 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF HOUMA, LLC)
  • KLRZ (100.3 FM; LAROSE, LA; Owner: COASTAL BROADCASTING OF LAROSE, INC.)
  • WTIX-FM (94.3 FM; GALLIANO, LA; Owner: FLEUR DE LIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKND (106.7 FM; PORT SULPHUR, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Elmwood:
  • WLPN-LP (Channel 61; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: GLENN R. & KARIN A. PLUMMER)
  • WWL-TV (Channel 4; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WWL-TV, INC.)
  • KNOV-LP (Channel 57; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: BEACH TV PROPERTIES, INC.)
  • WHNO (Channel 20; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K66FW (Channel 14; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WLAE-TV (Channel 32; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WGNO (Channel 26; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NEW ORLEANS, INC.)
  • WNOL-TV (Channel 38; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NEW ORLEANS, INC.)
  • WYES-TV (Channel 12; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: GREATER NEW ORLEANS ED TV FOUNDATION)
  • WBXN-CA (Channel 10; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WVUE (Channel 8; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: EMMIS TELEIVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WDSU (Channel 6; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: NEW ORLEANS HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WPXL (Channel 49; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K59DG (Channel 59; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCCASTING NETWORK)
  • WUPL (Channel 54; SLIDELL, LA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: BELL 407 (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ALLISON 250 SER 250HP (250 HP) (Turbo-shaft)
    N-Number: 407KA , Serial Number: 53121, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 03/28/1997
    Registrant (Corporation): Flying Dolphins LLC, 701 Edwards Ave, Elmwood, LA 70123

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