Lutcher, LA Population

Overview

3,163

Total Population

46.7

Median age

47.93%

Female population %

108.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

0-4 years

Largest age group

74.8

Total dependency ratio

Black or African American

Largest racial group

1

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Lutcher's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Lutcher is 46.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Lutcher's population under 18 was 18.27%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Lutcher's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.97% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Lutcher, 15.84% were under the age of 15, 16.25% aged 15 to 29, 40.94% aged 30 to 64, 22.98% aged 65 to 84, and 3.98% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 131 less females than males in Lutcher:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.93% females and 52.07% males in Lutcher, LA.
The Lutcher, LA gender ratio is 108.6:100 i.e. 108.6 men to 100 women (1.086).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 209.
For the female population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 160.

Lutcher's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Lutcher population: 45.34% are White and 54.66% are Black or African American.
Lutcher's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the town.
By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,063 (96.84% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Lutcher is Black or African American with a population of 1,729 (54.66% of the total population).

Lutcher's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 3,719 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Lutcher's population decreased by 176 (4.73%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Lutcher's population decreased by 420 (11.85%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Lutcher's population was lowest in year 2022 at 2,976.