Gretna, LAPublished Date: December 4, 2024Gretna is located in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana and has a population of 17,640. The poverty rate in Gretna is 25.2% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Gretna is 6.9% while the Jefferson Parish unemployment rate is 6%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 50.5% |
| Female | | 49.5% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Gretna | | 39 |
| Jefferson | | 39.8 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Gretna | | $47,010 |
| Jefferson | | $63,257 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Gretna | | $226,190 |
| Jefferson | | $231,174 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Gretna | | $994 |
| Jefferson | | $1,121 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Gretna | | 25.2% |
| Jefferson | | 15.5% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 46.4%
▩ Black or African American 29.8%
▩ Asian 3.3%
▩ Native 0.4%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 7.6%
▩ Hispanic 22.5%
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