Luling, Louisiana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 11,512
Males: 5,578 (48.5%), Females: 5,934 (51.5%)

St. Charles County

Zip code: 70070

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.6 years
Median household income: $56,114
Median house value: $125,900

Population by Race

Races in Luling:

  • White Non-Hispanic (80.3%)
  • Black (15.5%)
  • Hispanic (2.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: French (24.4%), German (14.2%), United States (9.8%), Irish (8.4%), Italian (6.8%), English (6.2%).

Elevation: 9 feet

Land area: 18.5 square miles

Map of Luling, LA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Luling

  • High school or higher: 85.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Luling CDP

  • Never married: 24.0%
  • Now married: 61.5%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

2.5% Foreign born (0.9% Europe, 0.8% Latin America, 0.4% North America, 0.4% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in Luling:

  • LULING REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (1125 PAUL MAILLARD)
  • ST CHARLES HOSPITAL (P O BOX 87)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Luling:

  • KENNER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; KENNER, LA)
  • RIVER OAKS CHILD & ADOLESCENT HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; HARAHAN, LA)
  • RIVER OAKS HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; HARAHAN, LA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Luling:

  • LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL (about 10 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Abbreviation: MSY)
  • LAKEFRONT (about 26 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Abbreviation: NEW)
  • BATON ROUGE METROPOLITAN, RYAN FIELD (about 68 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Abbreviation: BTR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Luling:

  • ST JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH (about 19 miles; RESERVE, LA; Abbreviation: 1L0)
  • NEW ORLEANS DOWNTOWN (about 21 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Abbreviation: 7N0)
  • NEW ORLEANS NAS JRB/ALVIN CALLENDER FIELD/ (about 24 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Abbreviation: NBG)

Amtrak station near Luling:

  • 20 miles: NEW ORLEANS (1001 LOYOLA AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Luling:

  • TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 17 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 10,230)
  • LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS (about 17 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 4,399)
  • XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 19 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,659)
  • DELGADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,193)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 21 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,496)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS (about 23 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 12,442)
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AT NEW ORLEANS (about 25 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,217)

Public primary/middle schools in Luling:

  • MIMOSA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 547; Location: 222 BIRCH STREET; Grades: 01 – 03)
  • LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 518; Location: 501 EAST HEATHER DRIVE; Grades: 04 – 06)
  • LULING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 469; Location: 904 SUGARHOUSE ROAD; Grades: PK – 03)
  • A. A. SONGY SR. KINDERGARTEN CENTER (Students: 219; Location: 523 EAST HEATHER DRIVE; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Luling:

  • ST. CHARLES PARISH LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,274,643; Location: 105 LAKEWOOD DRIVE; 188,467 books; 2,917 audio materials; 4,485 video materials; 505 serial subscriptions)