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LA Regular Public School District 15 Schools

St. Charles Parish

Luling, LA 70070 • St. Charles Parish • 15 Operating Schools
(985) 785-6289

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
51,863
9,887 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$82,172
Overall Poverty Rate
9.83%
5,047 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
16.05%
1,454 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 7.5% 15% 22.5% 30% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% LA Avg: 23.41% 2020 Poverty Rate: 13.96% (1,352 / 9,684 kids) 13.96% 2020 1,352 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 15.2% (1,491 / 9,807 kids) 15.2% 2021 1,491 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 14.92% (1,392 / 9,331 kids) 14.92% 2022 1,392 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 17.85% (1,644 / 9,211 kids) 17.85% 2023 1,644 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 16.05% (1,454 / 9,061 kids) 16.05% 2024 1,454 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 9,684 1,352 13.96% 22.53% 14.57%
2021 9,807 1,491 15.20% 25.54% 15.78%
2022 9,331 1,392 14.92% 23.99% 15.17%
2023 9,211 1,644 17.85% 23.82% 14.98%
2024 9,061 1,454 16.05% 23.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $256,800
Median Gross Rent $1,144/mo
Owner-Occupied 15,397
Renter-Occupied 3,225
Owner-Occupied: 15,397 (82.7%) Renter-Occupied: 3,225 (17.3%)
Occupied 18,622

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 15,397 (82.7%)
Renter-Occupied 3,225 (17.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 18,622 households
751 (4%)
< $10k
549 (2.9%)
$10k-$14k
427 (2.3%)
$15k-$19k
622 (3.3%)
$20k-$24k
754 (4%)
$25k-$29k
761 (4.1%)
$30k-$34k
387 (2.1%)
$35k-$39k
648 (3.5%)
$40k-$44k
1,003 (5.4%)
$45k-$49k
1,009 (5.4%)
$50k-$59k
1,750 (9.4%)
$60k-$74k
2,057 (11%)
$75k-$99k
1,952 (10.5%)
$100k-$124k
1,699 (9.1%)
$125k-$149k
2,304 (12.4%)
$150k-$199k
1,949 (10.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
751 (4%)
$10k-$14k
549 (2.9%)
$15k-$19k
427 (2.3%)
$20k-$24k
622 (3.3%)
$25k-$29k
754 (4%)
$30k-$34k
761 (4.1%)
$35k-$39k
387 (2.1%)
$40k-$44k
648 (3.5%)
$45k-$49k
1,003 (5.4%)
$50k-$59k
1,009 (5.4%)
$60k-$74k
1,750 (9.4%)
$75k-$99k
2,057 (11%)
$100k-$124k
1,952 (10.5%)
$125k-$149k
1,699 (9.1%)
$150k-$199k
2,304 (12.4%)
$200k+
1,949 (10.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 9,520 students
989 (10.4%)
1st
511 (5.4%)
2nd
537 (5.6%)
3rd
893 (9.4%)
4th
758 (8%)
5th
1,055 (11.1%)
6th
716 (7.5%)
7th
895 (9.4%)
8th
785 (8.2%)
9th
1,085 (11.4%)
10th
533 (5.6%)
11th
763 (8%)
12th
1st Grade
989 (10.4%)
2nd Grade
511 (5.4%)
3rd Grade
537 (5.6%)
4th Grade
893 (9.4%)
5th Grade
758 (8%)
6th Grade
1,055 (11.1%)
7th Grade
716 (7.5%)
8th Grade
895 (9.4%)
9th Grade
785 (8.2%)
10th Grade
1,085 (11.4%)
11th Grade
533 (5.6%)
12th Grade
763 (8%)