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Laplace, LA
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Laplace profile


Living in Laplace



Laplace is a medium-sized town located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 28,841 people and eight associated neighborhoods, Laplace is the 15th largest community in Louisiana.

One downside of living in Laplace is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Laplace, the average commute to work is 31.49 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

Being a small town, Laplace does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

In terms of college education, Laplace is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 17.90% of adults 25 and older in Laplace have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Laplace in 2022 was $32,958, which is upper middle income relative to Louisiana, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $131,832 for a family of four. However, Laplace contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Laplace is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Laplace home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Laplace residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Laplace include French, German, Italian, English, and Irish.

The most common language spoken in Laplace is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.