A new study led by Tulane University has revealed stark racial disparities across the U.S.’s petrochemical workforce.

Only one parish, Cameron, had more than the national average for the number of years a person is expected to live. See how ...

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Buck moth caterpillars are back, some with a vengeance. How will this year's population stack up to last year? Here's what to ...

Flooding in U.S. coastal areas  is projected to occur 10 times more often over the next 25 years, with about 2.5 million people and 1.4 million homes facing severe property damage from sea level rise, ...

Dr. Allison Plyer, Chief Demographer for the Data Center, has studied the demographics and migration patterns in Louisiana for decades, and she joined the show to break down the report and assess the ...

Not surprising, as the chart below from the Federal Reserve ... 29 percent smaller than the U.S. average. No wonder Louisiana’s population has been declining over the same period.

Students could select just one race before 2002, multiple races plus Hispanic origin from 2003 to 2013, and any combination of race/ethnicity after 2013; Chart: Kavya Beheraj/Axios Louisiana has a ...

LOUISIANA, USA — The March 29, 2025, election is here, and Louisiana voters will have a say on four state constitutional amendments during the Municipal Primary Elections. These amendments touch ...

The capitals grew by 427,800 people (2.4%) in 2023-24. Capital city growth comprised overseas migration (373,000), natural increase (89,500) and internal migration (-34,600). Melbourne had the largest ...

The answers rely on population data. But counting people is getting harder. For centuries, census and household surveys have been the backbone of population knowledge. But we’ve just returned ...

Louisiana consistently lags behind its peers in key measures of a strong economy, like private sector employment, personal incomes and population growth, the report notes. While other states have ...