Waggaman, LA
December 4, 2024
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Waggaman, LA




Waggaman is located in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana and has a population of 10,706. The poverty rate in Waggaman is 27.1% 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 Waggaman is 9.8% while the Jefferson Parish unemployment rate is 6%.

 Population  
Male
 
44.1%
Female
 
55.9%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Waggaman
 
38.1
Jefferson
 
39.8

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Waggaman
 
$45,286
Jefferson
 
$63,257

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Waggaman
 
$137,540
Jefferson
 
$231,174

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Waggaman
 
$1,449
Jefferson
 
$1,121

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Waggaman
 
27.1%
Jefferson
 
15.5%


Races and Ethnicity


White 22.9%
Black or African American 71.1%
Asian 0%
Native 0.7%
Pacific 0%
Other 0.4%
Hispanic 6.7%




ZIP Codes in Waggaman: 70094