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Louisiana's 2nd District

Who represents Louisiana's 2nd District, the federal money flowing to it, and what's on the ballot next. Data is coverage-honest — sections fill in as they land.

Your representatives

Data from Congress.gov

Where it is

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Demographics

Data from Census ACS — ACS 5-year, 2023

Population
761,873
Median household income
$50,995
Median age
37.9 yrs
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.5%

Race & ethnicity

  • White 213,839 · 28.1%
  • Black 445,114 · 58.4%
  • Native American 2,852 · 0.4%
  • Asian 19,340 · 2.5%
  • Pacific Islander 364 · 0%
  • Other 30,988 · 4.1%
  • Two or more races 49,376 · 6.5%

Hispanic or Latino origin (any race): 71,684 · 9.4%. Ethnicity is counted separately from race, so it doesn't add to the bars above.

Federal money to the district

Data from USAspending — $3,201,726,108 in FY

Federal spending in Louisiana's 2nd District by fiscal year
FYFederal spending
2017$2,940,455,377
2018$2,886,082,717
2019$3,248,652,556
2020$4,617,245,434
2021$5,528,754,068
2022$3,856,610,702
2023$3,945,866,992
2024$3,837,186,406
2025$4,572,099,776
2026$3,201,726,108
  • FY2021$5,528,754,06814.3%
  • FY2020$4,617,245,43412.0%
  • FY2025$4,572,099,77611.8%
  • FY2023$3,945,866,99210.2%
  • FY2022$3,856,610,70210.0%
  • FY2024$3,837,186,4069.9%
  • FY2019$3,248,652,5568.4%
  • FY2026$3,201,726,1088.3%
  • FY2017$2,940,455,3777.6%
  • FY2018$2,886,082,7177.5%

Federal buildings in this district

Data from GSA IOLP — 39 federal assets (18 owned, 21 leased) the government owns or leases here. We locate, we don't assess.

  • HALE BOGGS FEDERAL BUILDING AND US COURTHOUSE Owned · NEW ORLEANS · 597,355 sq ft
  • NEW ORLEANS CUSTOM HOUSE Owned · NEW ORLEANS · 296,397 sq ft
  • F. EDWARD HEBERT FEDERAL BUILDING Owned · NEW ORLEANS · 221,148 sq ft
  • JOHN MINOR WISDOM US COURT OF APPEALS BUILDING Owned · NEW ORLEANS · 178,300 sq ft
  • 1250 POYDRAS BUILDING Leased · NEW ORLEANS · 175,782 sq ft
  • 2901 LEON C. SIMON Owned · NEW ORLEANS · 137,679 sq ft

See all federal assets in Louisiana's 2nd District →

Upcoming elections

Election administration

Who administers elections in Louisiana, and where to check how and when to vote. Elections are run by the state, not the federal government.

Data from EAC · NASS · NASED

How to vote here

Past elections

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