LA-06
U.S. House district. 2026 cycle.
Who lives in this district
Who lives here — American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), LA-06. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 757,854 |
| People | Median age | 36 |
| Income | Median household income | $48,696 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $29,241 |
| Income | In poverty | 25.0% |
| Income | Unemployed | 8.8% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.506 |
| Race | White alone | 37.0% |
| Race | Black alone | 53.2% |
| Race | Asian alone | 1.5% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 4.9% |
| Race | Two or more races | 5.3% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 3.8% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 93.5% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 3.3% |
| Education | High school or higher | 57.7% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 22.7% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 8.8% |
| Household | Family households | 59.5% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.47 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 43.7% |
| Housing | Median home value | $177,900 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $967 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 65.5% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 5.0% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 3.1% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 16.2% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 5.5% |
| Health | With a disability | 17.4% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 84.6% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 12.6% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 78.6% |
| Commute | Public transit | 1.2% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 6.4% |
Currently seated
Fields, Cleo (D) · b. 1962
Candidates running (2024–2026)
| Candidate | Party | Cycle |
|---|---|---|
| APPEANING, ANJANITA MONIQUE | R | 2026 |
| DAVIS, LARRY MR. III | R | 2026 |
| FIELDS, CLEO | D | 2026 |
| JOHNSON, CHRISTIAN RASHAD | R | 2026 |
| WILLIAMS, PETER | R | 2026 |
| ANDERSON, QUENTIN ANTHONY | D | 2024 |
| FIELDS, CLEO | D | 2024 |
| GRAVES, GARRET | R | 2024 |
| GUILLORY, ELBERT | R | 2024 |
| GUILLORY, ELBERT LEE | R | 2024 |
| GUILLORY, ELBERT LEE | R | 2024 |
| JONES, WILKEN JR. | D | 2024 |
| SONNIER, SCOTT RYAN | R | 2024 |
| WILLIAMS, PETER | R | 2024 |