Woodmere is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 12,080 at the 2010 census, and 11,238 at the 2020 census. It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner metropolitan statistical area.
Geography
Woodmere is located on the east side of Jefferson Parish at (29.857588, -90.078051).
Demographics
Woodmere was first listed as a census designated place in the 2000 U.S. census.
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|+Woodmere CDP, Louisiana – Racial and ethnic composition<br><small></small>
!Race / Ethnicity <small>(NH = Non-Hispanic)</small>
!Pop 2000
!Pop 2010
!
!% 2000
!% 2010
!
|-
|White alone (NH)
|2,899
|1,081
|style='background: #ffffe6; |697
|22.20%
|8.95%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |6.20%
|-
|Black or African American alone (NH)
|8,494
|9,602
|style='background: #ffffe6; |8,909
|65.05%
|79.49%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |79.28%
|-
|Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)
|28
|33
|style='background: #ffffe6; |18
|0.21%
|0.27%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.16%
|-
|Asian alone (NH)
|781
|504
|style='background: #ffffe6; |407
|5.98%
|4.17%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |3.62%
|-
|Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)
|0
|1
|style='background: #ffffe6; |3
|0.00%
|0.01%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.03%
|-
|Other race alone (NH)
|16
|13
|style='background: #ffffe6; |57
|0.12%
|0.11%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.51%
|-
|Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)
|142
|143
|style='background: #ffffe6; |283
|1.09%
|1.18%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |2.52%
|-
|Hispanic or Latino (any race)
|698
|703
|style='background: #ffffe6; |864
|5.35%
|5.82%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |7.69%
|-
|Total
|13,058
|12,080
|style='background: #ffffe6; |11,238
|100.00%
|100.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |100.00%
|}
According to the 2020 United States census, there were 11,238 people, 3,536 households, and 2,508 families residing in the CDP. In 2019, the American Community Survey estimated 10,173 people and 3,536 households lived in the CDP.
For elementary school, much of Woodmere is zoned to:<!--CDP Map for comparison to school maps--> Woodmere K-8 School. Some portions are zoned to Congetta Trippe Janet K-8 in Estelle, and others are zoned to Ella C. Pittman Elementary in Marrero. For middle school, most residents are zoned to Woodmere K-8, while some are zoned to Janet K-8, and some are zoned to Marrero Middle School. All residents are zoned to John Ehret High School in Marrero.
In regards to advanced studies academies, residents are zoned to the Marrero Academy.
Previously Woodmere and Janet were elementary schools, and all residents were zoned to then-Truman Middle School in Estelle (now it is K-8). Previously some residents were zoned to Helen Cox High School in Harvey.