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Boothville, LA
Census-designated place in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. ZIP codes: 70038.
Population
586
Land area
2.1sq mi
People per sq mi
273
ZIP codes
1
Boothville and its ZIP codes
Boothville at a glance
- Boothville is about 2.6 times as dense as Louisiana as a whole.
- The median household income is $26,514, 56% below the Louisiana median of $60,756.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $65,700 (70% below Louisiana).
Local data for Boothville, LA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Boothville, LA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$26,514
Poverty rate
27.6%
Median home value
$65,700
Homeownership
85.4%
Bachelor's or higher
0.0%
Median age
37.1
Average commute
30.4 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Italian Americans (114), Irish Americans (70), French Americans (56).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Plaquemines Parish. PPP loans are for Boothville.
Unemployment rate
3.4%
Sep 2026, -0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$93,086
13,408 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$63,703
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$168M
FY 2026, $7,133 per person
PPP loans
$598K
10 loans, 62 jobs reported
How people get to work
Boothville, LA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone81.4%
- Carpooled0.0%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked1.7%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other3.7%
- Worked from home13.2%
Average one-way commute: 30.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Boothville, LA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
179
Countywide, mostly excessive heat
Flood insurance policies
3,808
51.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 48°F
53.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Boothville, LA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
45.4%
U.S. 33.3% +12.1 pts
Diabetes
20.8%
U.S. 12.1% +8.7 pts
Smoking
29.6%
U.S. 12.8% +16.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
15.4%
U.S. 11.1% +4.3 pts
ZIP codes in Boothville
1 in or overlapping Boothville. Population shown
Cities near Boothville
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| VeniceCensus-designated place | 3.4 mi | 1 |
| TriumphCensus-designated place | 4.2 mi | 2.8 |
| BurasCensus-designated place | 7.6 mi | 2.3 |
| EmpireCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 5.2 |
| Port SulphurCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 5.4 |
| Pointe a la HacheCensus-designated place | 29 mi | 1.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Boothville, LA in?
- Boothville is in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana.
- What ZIP codes are in Boothville, LA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Boothville include 70038.
- What is the population of Boothville, LA?
- About 586 people live in Boothville, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Boothville?
- Nearby places include Venice (3.4 mi), Triumph (4.2 mi), Buras (7.6 mi), Empire (14 mi), Port Sulphur (23 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023