New Orleans Station, LA Demographics

A map of New Orleans Station's Population by Race

New Orleans Station, Louisiana has an estimated population of 2,307, a decrease from the 2,508 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 48.0% White, 30.7% Hispanic, 13.0% Black, 5.1% Asian, 3.2% Multiracial, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of New Orleans Station, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

New Orleans Station has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Louisiana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In New Orleans Station, that probability was 69.3% in 2020 and 65.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

New Orleans Station is ranked the 181st most populous place in Louisiana, out of 489 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). New Orleans Station was ranked the 170th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

New Orleans Station's White Population

1,108 residents of New Orleans Station, or 48.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in New Orleans Station is lower than in Louisiana overall, where 55.7% of the population is White. New Orleans Station ranks 342nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, New Orleans Station's White population has declined by an estimated 4.6%. White residents' share of New Orleans Station's population has increased from 46.3% to 48.0%.

New Orleans Station is more White than neighboring Timberlane (25.5% White), Woodmere (3.4% White), Terrytown (22.6% White), and Harvey (25.8% White). New Orleans Station is less White than neighboring Belle Chasse (72.9% White).

New Orleans Station's Black Population

300 residents of New Orleans Station, or 13.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in New Orleans Station is significantly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 30.5% of the population is Black. New Orleans Station ranks 245th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, New Orleans Station's Black population has declined by an estimated 48.9%. Black residents' share of New Orleans Station's population has decreased from 23.4% to 13.0%.

New Orleans Station is more Black than neighboring Belle Chasse (11.6% Black). New Orleans Station is less Black than neighboring Timberlane (43.8% Black), Woodmere (80.5% Black), Terrytown (35.4% Black), and Harvey (43.6% Black).

New Orleans Station's Asian Population

117 residents of New Orleans Station, or 5.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in New Orleans Station is slightly higher than in Louisiana overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. New Orleans Station ranks 33rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, New Orleans Station's Asian population has grown by an estimated 30.0%. Asian residents' share of New Orleans Station's population has increased from 3.6% to 5.1%.

New Orleans Station is more Asian than neighboring Belle Chasse (1.7% Asian), Woodmere (4.2% Asian), and Terrytown (4.1% Asian). New Orleans Station is less Asian than neighboring Timberlane (8.9% Asian), and Harvey (8% Asian).

New Orleans Station's Hispanic Population

709 residents of New Orleans Station, or 30.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in New Orleans Station is significantly higher than in Louisiana overall, where 7.2% of the population is Hispanic. New Orleans Station ranks 15th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, New Orleans Station's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 56.5%. Hispanic residents' share of New Orleans Station's population has increased from 18.1% to 30.7%.

New Orleans Station is more Hispanic than neighboring Belle Chasse (8% Hispanic), Timberlane (17.3% Hispanic), Woodmere (9.1% Hispanic), and Harvey (20.1% Hispanic). New Orleans Station is less Hispanic than neighboring Terrytown (35.7% Hispanic).

New Orleans Station's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of New Orleans Station, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in New Orleans Station is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. New Orleans Station ranks 40th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, New Orleans Station's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of New Orleans Station's population has decreased from 2.3% to 0.0%.

New Orleans Station is less Native American/Other than neighboring Belle Chasse (1.6% Native American/Other), Timberlane (1.5% Native American/Other), Woodmere (1.8% Native American/Other), Terrytown (0.6% Native American/Other), and Harvey (0.1% Native American/Other).

New Orleans Station's Multiracial Population

73 residents of New Orleans Station, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in New Orleans Station is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. New Orleans Station ranks 32nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, New Orleans Station's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 54.1%. Multiracial residents' share of New Orleans Station's population has decreased from 6.3% to 3.2%.

New Orleans Station is more Multiracial than neighboring Timberlane (3% Multiracial), Woodmere (1% Multiracial), Terrytown (1.6% Multiracial), and Harvey (2.4% Multiracial). New Orleans Station is less Multiracial than neighboring Belle Chasse (4.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.