Denham Springs

LA

Livingston Parish, Louisiana

Population 148K |Median income $80,122 |1 hospital

Population
148,115
Livingston Parish
Median Income
$80,122
+18% vs avg
Median Home Value
$230,600
Near average
Median Age
36.4
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
148K+14%
Median Income
$80,122+41%
Median Home Value
$230,600+51%
Poverty Rate
12.9%-3%
Unemployment
4.2%-46%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,151/mo
Poverty Rate
12.9% -9% vs avg
Unemployment 4.2%
Bachelor's Degree+ 20.5%
Work From Home 7.2%
Public Transit 0.1%

Population

White 81.2%
African American 9%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.5%
Asian 0.7%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure
40.1%
Obesity
38.9%
Short Sleep Duration
38.2%
Physical Inactivity
27.3%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.6%
Binge Drinking
18.9%
Current Smoking
17.1%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.8%
Diabetes
12.7%
Current Asthma
9.9%

Preventive Care

Annual Checkup 81.2%
Dental Visit 59.2%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
8.3%
Coronary Heart Disease
6.6%
Stroke
3.4%

Alerts & News — Denham Springs Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Waters from Pensacola to Pascagoula Until 7:30 AM CDT

NOAA · 36m ago
Earthquakes

M 3.1 Earthquake Recorded 138 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska

USGS · 1h ago
Weather Alerts

Blowing Snow Advisory Issued for Cartwright, Black Tickle, and Lodge Bay Regions

ECCC · 1h ago
Weather Warnings

Coastal Hazard Warning Issued for Peninsula and Gulf Country Districts as Tropical Cyclone Narelle Approaches

BOM · 1h ago
Weather Warnings high

Minor Flood Warning Issued for Herbert River Catchment in North Queensland

BOM · 1h ago
Weather Warnings high

Moderate Flood Warning Issued for Tully and Murray Rivers; Moderate Flooding Possible at Euramo

BOM · 1h ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Denham Springs, LA? ▼
Denham Springs, LA has a population of 148,115 people, located in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.
What is the median household income in Denham Springs? ▼
The median household income in Denham Springs, LA is $80,122 per year. The poverty rate is 12.9%.
What is the median home value in Denham Springs? ▼
The median home value in Denham Springs, LA is $230,600. Median rent is $1,151/month.
What are the top health concerns in Denham Springs? ▼
The top health indicators in Denham Springs include High Blood Pressure (40.1%), Obesity (38.9%), Short Sleep Duration (38.2%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Denham Springs? ▼
Denham Springs has 1 hospital with an average rating of null/5 stars. 0 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Denham Springs? ▼
The median age in Denham Springs, LA is 36.4 years. 20.5% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Denham Springs, LA is located in Livingston Parish, Louisiana. With a population of 148K and a median household income of $80,122, the community faces health challenges including high blood pressure and obesity. Residents have access to 1 hospital with an average rating of null/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Denham Springs area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Livingston Parish) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.