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Laplace, Louisiana: commercial real estate data.
Laplace is a Census CDP of 28,343 people across 20.90 square miles of land, in St. John the Baptist Parish. Median household income is $69,030, 77.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 19 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $5.3 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Laplace
What Laplace is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area20.9 sq mi
- Water area1.16 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,356
- County holding the largest share of its areaSt. John the Baptist 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.
Laplace
How many people live in Laplace
- Population28,343
- Median age38.1
- Population under 187,269
- Share under 1825.6 percent
- Population 65 and over4,279
- Share 65 and over15.1 percent
- Households10,484
- Family households7,497
- Share of households that are families71.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Laplace
Income and work in Laplace
- Median household income$69,030
- Per capita income$31,246
- Civilian labor force13,481
- Employed12,115
- Unemployed1,366 plus or minus 428
- Unemployment rate10.1 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Adults 25 and over18,757
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher86.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher19.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.6 percent plus or minus 1.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Laplace
- Housing units11,689
- Occupied units10,484
- Vacant units1,205 plus or minus 348
- Vacancy rate10.3 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Owner occupied8,125
- Renter occupied2,359
- Ownership rate77.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$199,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,351
- Annual rent as a share of median income23.5 percent
- Single family units9,773
- Share single family83.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,212 plus or minus 361
- Share in buildings of two or more10.4 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Mobile homes632 plus or minus 197
- Median year structure built1985
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Laplace gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute10,610
- Commuting under 15 minutes2,213 plus or minus 482
- Share commuting under 15 minutes20.9 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more5,784
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more54.5 percent
- Drove alone81.6 percent
- Carpooled8.0 percent plus or minus 2.1
- Public transport0.8 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Walked0.3 percent plus or minus 0.5
- Worked from home7.6 percent plus or minus 2.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Laplace (7(a))
- Approvals19
- Gross approval$5,281,700
- Average approval$277,984
- Median approval$158,000
- Largest approval$1,290,000
- Jobs supported121
- Jobs per approval6.4
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more10.5 percent
- Share to franchises15.8 percent
- Distinct lenders13
- Distinct industries by NAICS13
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Laplace, 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.
St. John the Baptist Parish, not Laplace
St. John the Baptist Parish context, not Laplace figures
- Establishments in St. John the Baptist Parish658
- Covered employment, St. John the Baptist Parish13,187
- Average annual pay, St. John the Baptist Parish$72,947
- Housing units permitted, St. John the Baptist Parish62
Every figure in this section is published for St. John the Baptist Parish as a whole and is not a measurement of Laplace.
All St. John the Baptist 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
Laplace questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Laplace, Louisiana?
28,343, in 10,484 households. Laplace CDP covers 20.90 square miles of land, which is 1,356 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Laplace in?
St. John the Baptist 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 Laplace?
$69,030. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $199,900. Median gross rent is $1,351 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Laplace businesses?
19 7(a) approvals totaling $5.3 m since FY2020, across 13 lenders, median approval $158,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Laplace, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Laplace borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Laplace. 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.
Are the county figures on this page Laplace figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for St. John the Baptist 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 Laplace.
Is zoning published for Laplace?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.