Loranger is a medium-sized town located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 12,562 people and two associated neighborhoods, Loranger is the 37th largest community in Louisiana. Loranger has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Loranger, where the median household income is $78,501.00. Loranger real estate is some of the most expensive in Louisiana, although Loranger house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Loranger is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Loranger is a town of professionals, managers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Loranger who work in management occupations (14.01%), office and administrative support (11.27%), and teaching (10.04%). Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Loranger is worth considering. One downside of living in Loranger, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.91 minutes every day commuting to work. Loranger is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The population of Loranger overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Loranger, 22.02% have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Loranger in 2022 was $48,680, which is wealthy relative to Louisiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $194,720 for a family of four. However, Loranger contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Loranger is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Loranger home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Loranger residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Loranger include English, Italian, German, French, and Irish. The most common language spoken in Loranger is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
