New Orleans-Metairie-Slidell, LA-MS Combined Statistical Area Demographics
New Orleans-Metairie-Slidell, LA-MS Combined Statistical Area is the 44th most populous of 184 combined statistical areas in the United States, with 1,373,452 residents across 4,685 square miles. That is about 293 people per square mile.
At the 2020 census
| Population | 1,373,452 |
|---|---|
| Land area | 4,685 sq mi |
| Density | 293 / sq mi |
Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024
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Counties in the New Orleans-Metairie-Slidell, LA-MS Combined Statistical Area area
| Name | Population | Sq mi | Per sq mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Parish, LA | 440,780 | 300.9 | 1,465 |
| Orleans Parish, LA | 383,997 | 169.5 | 2,265 |
| St. Tammany Parish | 264,570 | 845.3 | 313 |
| County Pearl River | 56,145 | 810.9 | 69 |
| St. Charles Parish | 52,549 | 277.7 | 189 |
| Washington Parish, LA | 45,463 | 669.6 | 68 |
| St. Bernard Parish, LA | 43,764 | 377.5 | 116 |
| St. John the Baptist Parish | 42,477 | 214.5 | 198 |
| Parish Plaquemines | 23,515 | 779.9 | 30 |
| Parish St. James | 20,192 | 241.5 | 84 |
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This page shows demographics for a US combined statistical area from the 2020 census and the American Community Survey: population, land area, density, and how the region compares to national averages.
Combined areas are built from whole counties, listed below. Statistics aggregate the member counties' census tracts.