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Plaquemine, Louisiana: commercial real estate data.
Plaquemine is a Census city of 6,075 people across 2.92 square miles of land, in Iberville Parish. Median household income is $69,366, 77.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $4.7 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Plaquemine
What Plaquemine is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.92 sq mi
- Water area0.08 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,078
- County holding the largest share of its areaIberville Parish, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Plaquemine
How many people live in Plaquemine
- Population6,075
- Median age43.4
- Population under 181,460 plus or minus 441
- Share under 1824.0 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Population 65 and over1,134 plus or minus 248
- Share 65 and over18.7 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Households2,576
- Family households1,733
- Share of households that are families67.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Plaquemine
Income and work in Plaquemine
- Median household income$69,366 plus or minus $17,145
- Per capita income$31,360
- Civilian labor force2,857
- Employed2,749
- Unemployed108 plus or minus 105
- Unemployment rate3.8 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Adults 25 and over4,254
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher85.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.2 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.5 percent plus or minus 4.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Plaquemine
Housing in Plaquemine
- Housing units3,049
- Occupied units2,576
- Vacant units473 plus or minus 239
- Vacancy rate15.5 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Owner occupied1,994
- Renter occupied582 plus or minus 207
- Ownership rate77.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$176,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$880
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.2 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Single family units2,780
- Share single family91.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more177 plus or minus 113
- Share in buildings of two or more5.8 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Mobile homes92 plus or minus 113
- Median year structure built1969
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Plaquemine
How Plaquemine gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,596
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,217 plus or minus 291
- Share commuting under 15 minutes46.9 percent plus or minus 9.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more719 plus or minus 235
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more27.7 percent plus or minus 8.4
- Drove alone85.3 percent
- Carpooled3.7 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked4.9 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Worked from home5.6 percent plus or minus 6.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Plaquemine
SBA loans in Plaquemine (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$4,685,000
- Average approval$2,342,500
- Median approval$2,342,500
- Largest approval$4,550,000
- Jobs supported9
- Jobs per approval4.5
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more50.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Plaquemine, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Plaquemine
Flood risk in Plaquemine
- NFIP communityCity of Plaquemine
- NFIP community number220086
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/06/13
The City of Plaquemine participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 220086 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Iberville Parish, not Plaquemine
Iberville Parish context, not Plaquemine figures
- Establishments in Iberville Parish539
- Covered employment, Iberville Parish16,461
- Average annual pay, Iberville Parish$87,754
- Housing units permitted, Iberville Parish85
Every figure in this section is published for Iberville Parish as a whole and is not a measurement of Plaquemine.
All Iberville Parish figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Plaquemine questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Plaquemine, Louisiana?
6,075, in 2,576 households. Plaquemine city covers 2.92 square miles of land, which is 2,078 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Plaquemine in?
Iberville Parish, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Plaquemine?
$69,366. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $176,300. Median gross rent is $880 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Plaquemine businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $4.7 m since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $2,342,500. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Plaquemine, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Plaquemine borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Plaquemine. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Plaquemine in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Plaquemine appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Plaquemine, city of, community 220086, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Plaquemine figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Iberville Parish as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Plaquemine.
Is zoning published for Plaquemine?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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