Slidell, LA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2023-10-17

Living In Slidell, Louisiana Summary

Life in Slidell research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Slidell over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Slidell:

  • The population in Slidell is 28,537.

  • The median home value in Slidell is $169,600.

  • The median income in Slidell is $57,920.

  • The cost of living in Slidell is 94 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.

  • The median rent in Slidell is $1,191.

  • The unemployment rate in Slidell is 5.3%.

  • The poverty rate in Slidell is 14.1%.

Slidell SnackAbility

6
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
8
Affordability
5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
5
Amenities
8.5
Education
7
Commute
5

Slidell, LA Crime Report

890
Total Crimes
3,102.6
Total Crimes / 100k People
33.49%
Above National Average
Statistic Count
Raw
Slidell
/ 100k People
Louisiana
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 890 3,102.6 3,523.8 2,324.2
Violent Crime 77 268.4 639.4 369.8
Murder 2 7.0 15.8 6.3
Robbery 8 27.9 80.7 66.1
Aggravated Assault 55 191.7 497.0 268.2
Property Crime 813 2,834.1 2,884.4 1,954.4
Burglary 56 195.2 510.1 269.8
Larceny 700 2,440.2 2,107.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 57 198.7 266.9 282.7

Slidell, LA Cost Of Living

94
Slidell's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Living Expense Slidell Louisiana National Average
Overall 94 92 100
Services 100 96 100
Groceries 94 96 100
Health 98 99 100
Housing 87 83 100
Transportation 92 96 100
Utilities 94 86 100

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Rankings for Slidell in Louisiana

Map Of Slidell, LA

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Population over time in Slidell

Year Population % Change
2021 27,782 0.0%
2020 27,769 0.1%
2019 27,755 0.2%
2018 27,697 0.5%
2017 27,567 0.7%
2016 27,372 0.4%
2015 27,257 0.2%
2014 27,202 0.1%
2013 27,163 0.4%
2012 27,067 -

Race / Ethnicity in Slidell

White
69.1% (19,723)
African American
17.4% (4,970)
American Indian
0.4% (117)
Asian
2.3% (656)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.2% (71)
Two Or More
4.9% (1,396)
Hispanic
5.6% (1,604)
Race Slidell LA USA
White 69.1% 57.8% 59.4%
African American 17.4% 31.7% 12.2%
American Indian 0.4% 0.5% 0.6%
Asian 2.3% 1.7% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.2% 0.4% 0.4%
Two Or More 4.9% 2.6% 3.2%
Hispanic 5.6% 5.3% 18.4%

Gender in Slidell

Female
53.7% (15,324)
Male
46.3% (13,212)
Gender Slidell LA USA
Female 53.7% 51.0% 50.5%
Male 46.3% 49.0% 49.5%

Highest level of educational attainment in Slidell for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
2.0% (570)
9-12th Grade
6.0% (1,712)
High School / GED
27.0% (7,704)
Some College
27.0% (7,704)
Associate's Degree
8.0% (2,282)
Bachelor's Degree
20.0% (5,707)
Master's Degree
8.0% (2,282)
Professional Degree
1.0% (285)
Doctorate Degree
1.0% (285)
Education Slidell LA USA
< 9th Grade 2.0% 5.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 6.0% 9.0% 6.0%
High School / GED 27.0% 33.0% 26.0%
Some College 27.0% 21.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 8.0% 7.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 20.0% 16.0% 21.0%
Master's Degree 8.0% 6.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1.0% 1.0% 2.0%

Household Income For Slidell, Louisiana

Less than $10,000
5.5% (155,777)
$10,000 to $14,999
5.6% (159,785)
$15,000 to $24,999
7.3% (208,950)
$25,000 to $34,999
10.6% (302,203)
$35,000 to $49,999
14.0% (399,998)
$50,000 to $74,999
18.7% (533,599)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.5% (356,712)
$100,000 to $149,999
16.1% (459,851)
$150,000 to $199,999
5.6% (160,587)
$200,000 or more
4.1% (116,232)
Income Slidell LA USA
Less than $10,000 5.5% 8.6% 5.5%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.6% 5.7% 3.9%
$15,000 to $24,999 7.3% 10.9% 7.8%
$25,000 to $34,999 10.6% 9.9% 8.2%
$35,000 to $49,999 14.0% 12.0% 11.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.7% 16.1% 16.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.5% 11.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 16.1% 13.7% 16.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.6% 5.8% 7.8%
$200,000 or more 4.1% 5.7% 9.5%

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