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Reserve, LA


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Reserve, Louisiana

Reserve is part of the New Orleans metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 9,111 people people live in Reserve.

The People and Families of Reserve

In Reserve, about 48% of adults are married. Reserve has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone. The people of the town spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children.

Approximately 56% of Reserve is non-white. In Reserve you'll find a lively diversity of people.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Reserve had a median family income of $40,191. Overall, families in Reserve are likely to be financially secure.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($6,000) in Reserve than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.

Reserve Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Reserve, about 80% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average property tax bill in the town is higher than that of most other communities in Louisiana.

Commuting

In Reserve, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Reserve strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Louisiana):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyReserve Affordability of Property Taxes
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 11%Reserve Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Reserve, LA

Comparing Reserve to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Louisiana (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old98
Racial Diversity99
Female Share of the Population75
Male Share of the Population46
Senior Citizens22
Well-Paid Single Women27
Age of the Population22
Well-Paid Single Men27

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size1010
Portion of People Married47

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income39
People in Middle Class or Better27
People Above Poverty27
College Educated Adults13

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work77
Working at Home36
Short Commute Times33
Public Transportation Use13

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes101
Housing Recently Built88
Affordability of Rents72
Seasonal and Vacation Housing42
People Living Alone32
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals12

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