Lotus / Shamrock, LA

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · © OpenStreetMap contributors·Sources

Demographics of Lotus / Shamrock

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

28.1%

Households with Children

28.2%

School Enrollment K-12

635

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 5.8%
School Age (5-17): 20.6%
Young Adults (18-34): 21.6%
Working Age (35-54): 17.8%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 14.4%
Seniors (65+): 19.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 11.8%
High School / GED: 38.2%
Some College or Associate's: 21.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 28.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 17.3%
Single Parents: 10.9%
Couples & Adults: 41.5%
Living Alone: 30.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 83.6%
Hispanic or Latino: 3.8%
Asian: 0.1%
Black or African American: 9.6%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 2.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 45.9%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.8%
Other White: 53.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 66.8%
Sub-Saharan African: 0.0%
Caribbean: 0.0%
Other Black: 33.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 85.0%
Born in Other U.S. State: 14.0%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.2%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 0.3%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 94.5%
Spanish: 4.0%
European & Indo-European: 1.2%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.1%
Arabic: 0.2%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 4.0%
Elementary (1-4): 2.6%
Middle School (5-8): 11.9%
High School (9-12): 5.7%
College / Graduate: 7.9%
Not Enrolled: 68.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources