Empire, LA
December 4, 2024
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Empire, LA




Empire is located in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana and has a population of 999. The poverty rate in Empire is 49.6% 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 Empire is 5.5% while the Plaquemines Parish unemployment rate is 4.4%.

 Population  
Male
 
51.8%
Female
 
48.2%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Empire
 
33.9
Plaquemines
 
36.4

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Empire
 
$25,950
Plaquemines
 
$77,996

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Empire
 
$0
Plaquemines
 
$246,514

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Empire
 
$922
Plaquemines
 
$1,559

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Empire
 
49.6%
Plaquemines
 
14.7%


Races and Ethnicity


White 51.7%
Black or African American 27.2%
Asian 13.8%
Native 0%
Pacific 0%
Other 1.5%
Hispanic 2.7%




ZIP Codes in Empire: 70041, 70050