Slidell, LA Profile
Slidell, LA, population 27,477, is located
in Louisiana's St. Tammany county,
about 28.3 miles from New Orleans and 30.0 miles from Metairie.
Through the 90's Slidell's population has grown by about 7%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Slidell has grown by about 4%. Since 2005 Slidell's population has grown by about 4%.
Slidell's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
Louisiana's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Slidell tend to be about the same as Louisiana's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 83% |
| African American | 14% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 25,342 | N/A |
| 2001 | 25,776 | 1.71% |
| 2002 | 26,261 | 1.88% |
| 2003 | 26,554 | 1.12% |
| 2004 | 26,538 | -0.06% |
| 2005 | 26,428 | -0.41% |
| 2006 | 27,101 | 2.55% |
| 2007 | 27,141 | 0.15% |
| 2008 | 27,287 | 0.54% |
| 2009 | 27,477 | 0.70% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $42,856 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 756 |
| 2002 | 799 |
| 2003 | 614 |
| 2004 | 750 |
| 2005 | 532 |
| 2006 | 755 |
| 2007 | 506 |
| 2008 | 471 |
| 2009 | 515 |
| 2010 | 382 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 16 | 43 | 135 |
| 2002 |
3 | 16 | 41 | 146 |
| 2003 |
0 | 12 | 49 | 102 |
| 2004 |
1 | 17 | 44 | 141 |
| 2005 |
1 | 8 | 28 | 106 |
| 2006 |
2 | 8 | 39 | 143 |
| 2007 |
0 | 11 | 23 | 109 |
| 2008 |
0 | 11 | 23 | 95 |
| 2009 |
1 | 12 | 26 | 102 |
| 2010 |
0 | 16 | 21 | 69 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 7,396 |
| 2002 | 8,505 |
| 2003 | 7,496 |
| 2004 | 7,793 |
| 2005 | 7,151 |
| 2006 | 7,936 |
| 2007 | 7,559 |
| 2008 | 6,571 |
| 2009 | 5,984 |
| 2010 | 5,578 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
278 |
1,470 |
151 |
| 2002 |
259 |
1,773 |
160 |
| 2003 |
227 |
1,610 |
153 |
| 2004 |
205 |
1,768 |
136 |
| 2005 |
352 |
1,422 |
149 |
| 2006 |
338 |
1506 |
175 |
| 2007 |
285 |
1696 |
156 |
| 2008 |
230 |
1492 |
77 |
| 2009 |
211 |
1351 |
75 |
| 2010 |
177 |
1295 |
77 |
Location
| Elevation | 9 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 9.3 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.3 Square Miles |