Mandeville is a somewhat small coastal city (ie. on the ocean or tidally-influenced rivers) located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 10,711 people and four constituent neighborhoods, Mandeville is the 55th largest community in Louisiana.

Mandeville is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 88.19% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Mandeville is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Mandeville who work in sales jobs (16.16%), management occupations (12.69%), and office and administrative support jobs (10.87%).

The city is also nautical, which means that parts of Mandeville are somewhat historic and bounded by the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and tidal rivers. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery.

One downside of living in Mandeville, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 33.06 minutes every day commuting to work.

Mandeville is a small city, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Mandeville, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 97.15% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.

As is often the case in a small city, Mandeville doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Mandeville Information and Demographics

The population of Mandeville is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 14.96% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 42.73% of adults in Mandeville have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Mandeville in 2000 was $26,420, which is wealthy relative to Louisiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $105,680 for a family of four.

The people who call Mandeville home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Mandeville is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Mandeville include French, Irish, English, Italian, and German.

The most common language spoken in Mandeville is English. Some people also speak Spanish.