Westwego city, Louisiana
Official LSAD Designation: Westwego city • Census GEOID: 2281165
• Jefferson Parish
Westwego city is an incorporated city in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. According to official records from the Census (2025), Westwego city had an estimated population of 8,317 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation Westwego city (GEOID 2281165).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
City Of Westwego
Municipal
Official Title:
Mayor
Address:
419 AVENUE A, WESTWEGO LA 70094-3644
Parish Of Jefferson
County
Official Title:
Parish President
Address:
200 DERBIGNY ST, STE 6100, GRETNA LA 70053-7802
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,317 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $46,261 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $177,400 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 3.12 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).