Gretna, LA (Louisiana) Houses and Residents
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $258,213 (it was $74,500 in 2000 )
Gretna:
$258,213Louisiana:
$209,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $154,601 - $358,921
Mean price in 2022: Detached houses: $288,865 Here:
$288,865State:
$273,555
Townhouses or other attached units: $252,003 Here:
$252,003State:
$297,713
In 2-unit structures: $235,139 Here:
$235,139State:
$325,117
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $283,701 Here:
$283,701State:
$257,054
Mobile homes: $32,296 Here:
$32,296State:
$89,857
Total population: 17,845 (Urban population: 17,338, Rural population: 0)
Houses: 8,565 (7,717 occupied: 3,825 owner occupied, 3,885 renter occupied )
% of renters here:
50%State:
32%
Housing density: 2,450 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $664,174.
Median contract rent in 2022: $831 (lower quartile is $658, upper quartile is $992)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $735
Median gross rent in Gretna, LA in 2022: $991
Housing units in Gretna with a mortgage: 1,887 (89 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 45 both second mortgage and home equity loan )
Houses without a mortgage: 8
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $97,009
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $55,998
Median monthly housing costs: $987
Data:
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median price asked for mobile homes ($)
Household density (households per square mile)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median contract rent - Lower quartile ($)
Median contract rent - Upper quartile ($)
Median gross rent ($)
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Houses occupied (%)
Houses occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses owner occupied (%)
Houses owner occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses renter occupied (%)
Houses renter occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For rent (%)
Vacant housing units - For rent (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (%)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (%)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (%)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (% change since 2000)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for houses/condos without a mortgage ($)
Median household income ($)
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Household type by relationship - Male householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Male householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - In group quarters (%)
Size of family households - 2-person household (%)
Size of family households - 3-person household (%)
Size of family households - 4-person household (%)
Size of family households - 5-person household (%)
Size of family households - 6-person household (%)
Size of family households - 7-or-more-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 1-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 2-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 3-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 4-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 5-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 6-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 7-or-moreperson household (%)
Year house built - Built 2010 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2009 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available(%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Other Race
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
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Median year house/condo built: 1961
Median year apartment built: 1969
Household type by relationship:
Households: 17,223
Male householders: 3,573 (1,548 living alone ), Female householders: 3,923 (1,565 living alone )
1,843 spouses (1,825 opposite-sex spouses ), 576 unmarried partners , (574 opposite-sex unmarried partners ), 4,339 children (4,070 natural , 124 adopted , 144 stepchildren ), 352 grandchildren , 212 brothers or sisters , 216 parents , 10 foster children , 486 other relatives , 647 non-relatives
In group quarters: 1,041
Size of family households: 1,632 2-persons , 959 3-persons , 686 4-persons , 288 5-persons , 79 6-persons , 86 7-or-more-persons .
Size of nonfamily households: 3,428 1-person , 471 2-persons , 141 3-persons .
1,356 married couples with children.
1,529 single-parent households (457 men , 1,072 women ).
77.1% of residents of Gretna speak English at home.
17.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (37% speak English very well , 13% speak English well , 18% speak English not well , 32% don't speak English at all ).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (92% speak English very well , 8% speak English well ).
2.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (66% speak English very well , 14% speak English well , 16% speak English not well , 4% don't speak English at all ).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (52% speak English very well , 8% speak English well , 40% speak English not well ).
Foreign born population: 2,822 (16.4%)
(28.7% of them are naturalized citizens )
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median number of rooms in apartments
Gretna, LA household income distribution
1,026 Less than $10,000
1,278 $10,000 to $19,999
864 $20,000 to $29,999
444 $30,000 to $39,999
509 $40,000 to $49,999
618 $50,000 to $59,999
826 $60,000 to $74,999
594 $75,000 to $99,999
527 $100,000 to $124,999
355 $125,000 to $149,999
270 $150,000 to $199,999
469 $200,000 or more
Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Gretna, LA
10 Less than $10,000
9 $10,000 to $14,999
8 $15,000 to $19,999
24 $20,000 to $24,999
25 $25,000 to $29,999
30 $30,000 to $34,999
13 $50,000 to $59,999
41 $70,000 to $79,999
33 $80,000 to $89,999
44 $90,000 to $99,999
381 $100,000 to $124,999
223 $125,000 to $149,999
307 $150,000 to $174,999
167 $175,000 to $199,999
430 $200,000 to $249,999
623 $250,000 to $299,999
959 $300,000 to $399,999
319 $400,000 to $499,999
120 $500,000 to $749,999
53 $750,000 to $999,999
9 $2,000,000 or more
Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Gretna, LA
64 $100 to $149
77 $150 to $199
29 $200 to $249
22 $300 to $349
6 $350 to $399
52 $400 to $449
13 $450 to $499
42 $500 to $549
93 $550 to $599
315 $600 to $649
441 $650 to $699
197 $700 to $749
431 $750 to $799
771 $800 to $899
363 $900 to $999
477 $1,000 to $1,249
170 $1,250 to $1,499
95 $1,500 to $1,999
24 $2,000 to $2,499
199 No cash rent
Percentage of workers working in this county: 61.3%
Number of people working at home: 542 (7.3% of all workers )
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 162
5 to 9 minutes: 557
10 to 14 minutes: 939
15 to 19 minutes: 1,223
20 to 24 minutes: 1,137
25 to 29 minutes: 502
30 to 34 minutes: 1,087
35 to 39 minutes: 176
40 to 44 minutes: 312
45 to 59 minutes: 175
60 to 89 minutes: 403
90 or more minutes: 125
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 6,643 (72.3%)
Carpooled: 1,236 (13.4%)
Bus : 84 (0.9%)
Subway or elevated rail : 19 (0.2%)
Taxi: 287 (3.1%)
Bicycle: 17 (0.2%)
Walked: 104 (1.1%)
Worked at home: 542 (5.9%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents 3.8% Males3.5% FemalesUnemployment rate for Black residents 4.3% Males9.7% FemalesUnemployment rate for Asian residents 3.5% Males30.6% FemalesUnemployment rate for other race residents 2.1% Males27.4% FemalesUnemployment rate for two or more race residents 2.3% MalesUnemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents 2.1% Males12.9% Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Gretna, Louisiana
1,774 2010 or later
620 2000 to 2009
417 1990 to 1999
240 1980 to 1989
190 1970 to 1979
131 Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
Italian: 589 (5.4%)
American: 518 (4.7%)
French: 387 (3.5%)
German: 298 (2.7%)
Irish: 176 (1.6%)
English: 171 (1.6%)
European: 169 (1.5%)
African: 125 (1.1%)
Dutch: 121 (1.1%)
Arab: 111 (1.0%)
Moroccan: 63 (0.6%)
French Canadian: 55 (0.5%)
Greek: 44 (0.4%)
Czechoslovakian: 28 (0.3%)
Syrian: 27 (0.2%)
Norwegian: 25 (0.2%)
Lebanese: 17 (0.2%)
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 17 (0.2%)
Scotch-Irish: 11 (0.1%)
Basque: 10 (0.09%)
Portuguese: 10 (0.09%)
Russian: 10 (0.09%)
Polish: 8 (0.07%)
British: 7 (0.06%)
Cajun: 6 (0.05%)
Swiss: 6 (0.05%)
Scottish: 4 (0.04%)
West Indian: 4 (0.04%)
Egyptian: 2 (0.02%)
Austrian: 1 (0.01%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%): Honduras Gretna:
69.0% (2,264)Louisiana:
18.9% (37,225)
Mexico Gretna:
9.4% (308)Louisiana:
12.1% (23,732)
Cuba Gretna:
9.0% (296)Louisiana:
3.1% (6,172)
Vietnam Gretna:
5.4% (177)Louisiana:
9.2% (18,115)
Netherlands Gretna:
3.1% (101)Louisiana:
0.3% (632)
Israel Gretna:
2.7% (87)Louisiana:
0.5% (901)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 11,625
Other state: 2,325
Northeast: 400
Midwest: 394
South: 1,220
West: 302
84.5% of Gretna residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36.2% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 89.7% lived in Louisiana.
Gretna:
84.5%State average:
88.3%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 292
Nursery to 4th grade: 46
5th and 6th grade: 235
7th and 8th grade: 48
9th grade: 151
10th grade: 264
11th grade: 116
12th grade, no diploma: 191
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,637
Less than 1 year of college: 454
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 625
Associate degree: 219
Bachelor's degree: 1,026
Master's degree: 311
Professional school degree: 119
Doctorate degree: 211
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 120
Nursery to 4th grade: 73
5th and 6th grade: 86
7th and 8th grade: 363
9th grade: 212
10th grade: 47
11th grade: 285
12th grade, no diploma: 291
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,448
Less than 1 year of college: 675
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 724
Associate degree: 314
Bachelor's degree: 846
Master's degree: 477
Professional school degree: 177
Doctorate degree: 131
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 5,040
One, attached: 592
Two: 597
3 or 4: 507
5 to 9: 751
10 to 19: 546
20 to 49: 285
50 or more: 145
Mobile homes: 97
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 2.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.7%
House/condo owner moved in on average 12 years ago
Renter moved in on average 4 years ago
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 489
Here:
30.0%Louisiana:
19.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 170
Here:
28.1%Louisiana:
18.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 94
Here:
16.0%Louisiana:
17.4%