Golden Meadow, LA Profile
Golden Meadow, LA, population 2,096, is located
in Louisiana's Lafourche county,
about 41.3 miles from New Orleans and 42.3 miles from Metairie.
Through the 90's Golden Meadow's population has grown by about 7%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Golden Meadow has declined by about 2%. Since 2005 Golden Meadow's population has declined by about 2%.
Golden Meadow's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Louisiana's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Golden Meadow tend to be lower than Louisiana's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 93% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 5% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 2,193 | N/A |
| 2001 | 2,168 | -1.14% |
| 2002 | 2,165 | -0.14% |
| 2003 | 2,158 | -0.32% |
| 2004 | 2,147 | -0.51% |
| 2005 | 2,130 | -0.79% |
| 2006 | 2,149 | 0.89% |
| 2007 | 2,134 | -0.70% |
| 2008 | 2,121 | -0.61% |
| 2009 | 2,096 | -1.18% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $28,690 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 456 |
| 2002 | 91 |
| 2003 | 138 |
| 2004 | 556 |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | 197 |
| 2007 | 93 |
| 2008 | 424 |
| 2009 | 571 |
| 2010 | 573 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2002 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2004 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2005 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2006 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2007 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2009 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| 2010 |
0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 3,880 |
| 2002 | 2,227 |
| 2003 | 2,295 |
| 2004 | 1,991 |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | 689 |
| 2007 | 463 |
| 2008 | 330 |
| 2009 | 2,617 |
| 2010 | 2,387 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
32 |
49 |
4 |
| 2002 |
24 |
25 |
0 |
| 2003 |
13 |
37 |
0 |
| 2004 |
18 |
24 |
1 |
| 2005 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2006 |
1 |
11 |
2 |
| 2007 |
1 |
8 |
1 |
| 2008 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
| 2009 |
18 |
33 |
4 |
| 2010 |
19 |
31 |
0 |
Location
| Elevation | 2 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 2.4 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.5 Square Miles |
