Plaquemines Parish
County Population:
26,757
County Houses:
10,481
Land area: 844.6
sq. mi.
Water area: 1584.0
sq. mi.
Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social
services (15.1%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting,
and mining (12.2%), Retail trade (10.6%).
Races in Plaquemines Parish:
- White Non-Hispanic (68.8%)
- Black (23.4%)
- American Indian (2.8%)
- Vietnamese (1.8%)
- Hispanic (1.6%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- Other race (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be
counted in other races) |
