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Statistic	New Orleans	Louisiana	National
Population (2013)	341,407	4,625,470	317,297,938
Population density (sq mi)	2,015	107	90
Median age	34.9	35.9	37.2
Male/Female ratio	0.9:1	1.0:1	1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)	41%	54%	56%
Have children (under 18yrs)	44%	44%	45%
Caucasian	34%	63%	74%
African American	60%	32%	13%
Asian	3%	2%	5%
Speak English	90%	91%	79%
Speak Spanish	5%	3%	13%

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Neighborhoods in & around New Orleans, LA

Neighborhood	Score	Miles
Audubon, New Orleans	87	3.4
Lakewood, New Orleans	86	3.7
Lakeview, New Orleans	85	4.4
Garden District, New Orleans	85	1.8
Uptown, New Orleans	85	2.7
Lake Shore-Lake Vista, New Orleans	85	5.3
Marlyville-Fontainebleau, New Orleans	85	2.6
French Quarter, New Orleans	85	0.7

Neighborhood	Score	Miles
Lower Garden District, New Orleans	84	1.2
City Park, New Orleans	84	3.5
East Carollton, New Orleans	84	3.3
West Riverside, New Orleans	84	3.6
Touro, New Orleans	84	2.3
Algeirs Point, New Orleans	84	1.2
Black Pearl, New Orleans	84	3.9
Lake Terrace And Oaks, New Orleans	83	5.4

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Cities near New Orleans, LA

City	Score	Miles
Elmwood, LA	86	7.1
Abita Springs, LA	84	36.5
River Ridge, LA	84	8.6
Harahan, LA	83	7.9
Boutte, LA	83	19.3
Presquille, LA	82	43.5
Mandeville, LA	82	28.1
Norco, LA	82	20.7

City	Score	Miles
Metairie, LA	82	5.4
Bourg, LA	82	42
Arabi, LA	81	4
Mathews, LA	81	33.9
Destrehan, LA	81	16.8
Madisonville, LA	80	31.7
Kenner, LA	80	10.6
Eden Isle, LA	80	25.2

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