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Venice, Louisiana

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Population in 2010: 202.
Males: 95  (47.1%)
Females: 107  (52.9%)
Median resident age:

33.0 years
Louisiana median age:

38.2 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $74,712
Venice:

$74,712
LA:

$55,416

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $34,543

Venice CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $267,223
Venice:

$267,223
LA:

$209,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $116,957; detached houses: $125,976; mobile homes: $96,547
March 2022 cost of living index in Venice: 92.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 23.7%
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  • Races in Venice, LA (2022)
    • 11258.6%White alone
    • 6031.4%Hispanic
    • 189.4%Two or more races
    • 52.6%Black alone

Races in Venice detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Venice, Louisiana as of May 13, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Venice is 108 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (31.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: New Orleans, LA (64.1 miles , pop. 484,674).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (364.4 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Boothville-Venice, LA (1.9 miles ),
Boothville, LA (2.5 miles ),
Triumph, LA (2.9 miles ),
Buras-Triumph, LA (3.3 miles ),
Buras, LA (3.4 miles ),
Empire, LA (4.2 miles ),
Port Sulphur, LA (5.1 miles ),
Pointe a la Hache, LA (5.8 miles)

Latitude: 29.28 N, Longitude: 89.35 W

Area code: 985

Distribution of median household income in Venice, LA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Venice, LA in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.5%
Louisiana:

3.8%

Tornado activity:

Venice-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Louisiana state average. It is 63% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/1/1965, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 11.7 miles away from the Venice place center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 10/30/1967, a category F2 tornado 11.7 miles away from the place center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Venice-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Louisiana state average. It is 65% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 267.6 miles away from the city center
On 5/6/2018 at 16:47:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 105.6 miles away from Venice center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 178.3 miles away from Venice center
On 6/30/1994 at 01:08:24, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 106.9 miles away from the city center
On 9/27/1992 at 17:02:34, a magnitude 3.8 (3.6 MB, 3.8 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 94.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 311.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Plaquemines Parish (27) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 18
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 19, Tropical Storms: 6, Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Heliports and other landing facilities located in Venice:

  • Heliports: 6
  • Other Facilities: 6
See details about Heliports and other landing facilities located in Venice, LA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Venice:

  • Loyola University New Orleans (about 65 miles; New Orleans, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,912)
  • Tulane University of Louisiana (about 65 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 11,089)
  • Xavier University of Louisiana (about 66 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 2,492)
  • Delgado Community College (about 67 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 12,843)
  • University of New Orleans (about 68 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 8,201)
  • Nicholls State University (about 95 miles; Thibodaux, LA; FT enrollment: 5,997)
  • Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (about 105 miles; Perkinston, MS; FT enrollment: 8,320)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Plaquemines Parish Fire District 5 Boothville Venice Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Cypress Cove Lodge (235 Cypress Cove Road), Delta Club (42670 Highway 23), Lighthouse Lodge (42256 Highway 23), Venice Inn (42660 Highway 23).

Plaquemines Parish has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.7 people
Louisiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

62.0%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

9.9%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.4% of all households
10 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers in 2010

For population 15 years and over in Venice:

Marital status in Venice, LA
  • Never married: 18.9%
  • Now married: 41.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 39.2%

For population 25 years and over in Venice:

  • High school or higher: 41.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

14.7
Louisiana average:

11.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Venice
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Venice, LA (based on Plaquemines Parish data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic8,7909
Evangelical Protestant3,85917
Mainline Protestant4092
Other19-
None9,965-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
Here:

1.85 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Plaquemines Parish:

1.39 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Plaquemines Parish:

5.09 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

4.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 12
Plaquemines Parish:

5.56 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

5.92 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Plaquemines Parish:

11.3%
Louisiana:

10.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Plaquemines Parish:

30.9%
State:

29.2%

Businesses in Venice, LA

  • True Value: 1
  • U-Haul: 1
  • UPS: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Venice:

  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
  • WTIX (690 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WTIX, INC.)
  • WYLD (940 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
  • WODT (1280 AM; 5 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KAGY (1510 AM; daytime; 1 kW; PORT SULPHUR, LA; Owner: SPOTLIGHT BROADCASTING OF NEW ORLEANS, LLC)
  • KLEB (1600 AM; 5 kW; GOLDEN MEADOW, LA; Owner: COASTAL BROADCASTING OF LAROSE, INC.)
  • WSMB (1350 AM; 5 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WDLT (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRHOPE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Venice:

  • KMRL (91.9 FM; BURAS, LA; Owner: WHITE DOVE FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KNOU (104.5 FM; EMPIRE, LA; Owner: ON TOP COMMUNICATIONS OF LOUISIANA, LLC)
  • KKND (106.7 FM; PORT SULPHUR, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • Venice, Louisiana
  • Fatal accident count16
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents22
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:5
  • Fatalities17
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents39
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1
  • Louisiana average
  • Fatal accident count10447
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents15173
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons3438
  • Fatalities11852
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents27508
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents817
See more detailed statistics of Venice fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Venice)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 107 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Venice, LA)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 37 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 57 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 43 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Venice, LA
  • 64.5%Electricity
  • 35.5%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Venice, LA
  • 100.0%Electricity


Venice compared to Louisiana state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Venice on our top lists:

  • #19 on the list of "Top 100 cities with lowest ratio of median house value to median household income"
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