Donaldsonville, LA Profile
Donaldsonville, LA, population 7,535, is located
in Louisiana's Ascension county,
about 26.0 miles from Baton Rouge and 50.9 miles from Metairie.
Through the 90's Donaldsonville's population has declined by about 4%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Donaldsonville has declined by about 1%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 45% |
| Females | 55% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 30% |
| African American | 69% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 31.40 |
| Males | 28.30 |
| Females | 33.50 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 18.00% | | Under 20: | 18.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 11.00% | | 20 to 40: | 15.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 11.00% | | 40 to 60: | 13.00% |
| Over 60 | 6.00% | | Over 60: | 10.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 7,605 | N/A |
| 2001 | 7,611 | 0.08% |
| 2002 | 7,576 | -0.46% |
| 2003 | 7,583 | 0.09% |
| 2004 | 7,553 | -0.40% |
| 2005 | 7,535 | -0.24% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $24,084 |
Location
| Elevation | 23 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 2.5 Square Miles |
