Harahan City, Louisiana

Harahan City, Louisiana is a city of the Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States. In 2000, city's population was 9885 inhabitants. Its population was estimated at 9306 in July 2008, It is the 54th most populous in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The city extends throughout a territory of 2.45 sq mi (6.35 sq km ), of which, 1.97 square miles (5.1 sq km) of it is land and 0.48 square miles (1.24 sq km) of it is water, making it the 225th largest by size in Louisiana.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 9885 people, 400 households, and 290 families residing in the city. The population density was 5023.5 people per square mile (1939.58/kmē), giving it the fifth most densely populated city among the Louisiana. There were 4129 housing units at an average density of 2095.9 per square mile (809.23/kmē). The average household size was 2.42 people, and the average family size was 2.91 people. Age range in the city was well distributed with 20.8% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 24% from 45 to 64, and 19.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.9 males. The median age is 41.4 years, the median age of male residents at 40 and the median age of female residents at 42.9. The racial makeup of the city was 97.06% White, 0.62% Black or African American, 0.45% American Indian, 0.37% Asian, 0.03% Native Hawaiian, 1.1% from two or more races and 0.37% Other races.

Harahan city Louisiana Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Harahan city Louisiana School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Harahan City Louisiana GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $44702, it is the 35th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The median income for a family in the city was $55319, making it the 25th wealthiest city by median family income among the Louisiana. The per capita income for the city was $23448, making its Louisiana's 19th highest city by per capita income. The median income is $26200, Males have a median income of $31243 versus $21685 for females.

In 2000, 2306 pupils and students, of which 49.05% are male and 50.95% are female, 23.33% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.93% nursery or pri school, 7.03% kindergarten, 38.38% elementary school, 21.21% high school and 24.46% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census9885
April 2000 Estimate9891
July 2000 Estimate9863
July 2001 Estimate9794
July 2002 Estimate9749
July 2003 Estimate9727
July 2004 Estimate9744
July 2005 Estimate9673
July 2006 Estimate9049
July 2007 Estimate9424
July 2008 Estimate9306
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school82124206
Kindergarten9171162
Elementary school440445885
High school306183489
College or graduate school212352564
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Harahan city, Louisiana$44702$55319$23448
Jefferson Parish, Louisiana$38435$45834$19953
Louisiana, United States$32566$39774$16912
United States$41994$50046$21587