Profile for Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, LA
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The parish is in the New Orleans metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 28,969. This was an increase of 8.27% from the 2000 census.
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$38,173National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Plaquemines Parish demographic reports
In 2002, the per capita personal income in Plaquemines Parish was $23,091. This was an increase of 14.9% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 75% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.
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9% of Plaquemines Parish residents report German ancestry, and 7% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Plaquemines Parish ancestry & family history guide.
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Cemeteries in Plaquemines Parish include Ancal Cemetery, Ballowe Cemetery, Belair Cemetery, Bohemian Cemetery, Boothville Cemetery, Cannon Cemetery, Deer Range Cemetery, Dobard Cemetery, English Turn Cemetery, Feets Cemetery ... View cemeteries
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Communities in Plaquemines Parish include Belair, Belle Chasse, Boothville, Braithwaite, Buras, Carlisle, Davant, Empire, Ironton, Ostrica ... View communities
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School districts in Plaquemines Parish include Plaquemines Parish Schools Board ... View school districts
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Libraries in Plaquemines Parish include Belle Chasse Branch, Plaquemines Parish Library, Port Sulphur Branch ... View libraries
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Plaquemines Parish supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Plaquemines Parish political report.
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