U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Jefferson Parish, Louisiana (original) (raw)
| Jefferson Parish, Louisiana | |
|---|---|
| Population, Census, April 1, 2020 | 440,781 |
People
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) | NA |
| Population estimates, July 1, 2023, (V2023) | 421,777 |
| Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) | NA |
| Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2023) | 440,783 |
| Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) | NA |
| Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2023, (V2023) | -4.3% |
| Population, Census, April 1, 2020 | 440,781 |
| Population, Census, April 1, 2010 | 432,552 |
| Age and Sex | |
| Persons under 5 years, percent | 6.1% |
| Persons under 18 years, percent | 22.1% |
| Persons 65 years and over, percent | 19.5% |
| Female persons, percent | 51.4% |
| Race and Hispanic Origin | |
| White alone, percent | 64.4% |
| Black alone, percent (a)(a) | 28.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent (a)(a) | 0.9% |
| Asian alone, percent (a)(a) | 4.5% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent (a)(a) | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races, percent | 2.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino, percent (b)(b) | 18.9% |
| White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent | 48.2% |
| Population Characteristics | |
| Veterans, 2019-2023 | 18,549 |
| Foreign-born persons, percent, 2019-2023 | 14.1% |
| Housing | |
| Housing Units, July 1, 2023, (V2023) | 194,618 |
| Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2019-2023 | 62.3% |
| Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2019-2023 | $243,500 |
| Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2019-2023 | $1,686 |
| Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortage, 2019-2023 | $503 |
| Median gross rent, 2019-2023 | $1,162 |
| Building Permits, 2023 | 775 |
| Families & Living Arrangements | |
| Households, 2019-2023 | 176,986 |
| Persons per household, 2019-2023 | 2.43 |
| Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2019-2023 | 88.9% |
| Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2019-2023 | 20.5% |
| Computer and Internet Use | |
| Households with a computer, percent, 2019-2023 | 93.5% |
| Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2019-2023 | 87.0% |
| Education | |
| High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2019-2023 | 86.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2019-2023 | 29.9% |
| Health | |
| With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2019-2023 | 11.5% |
| Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent | 10.9% |
| Economy | |
| In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2019-2023 | 63.0% |
| In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2019-2023 | 59.6% |
| Total accommodation and food services sales, 2017 ($1,000)(c) | 1,394,848 |
| Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2017 ($1,000)(c) | 4,091,166 |
| Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2017 ($1,000)(c) | 1,984,952 |
| Total retail sales, 2017 ($1,000)(c) | 8,987,595 |
| Total retail sales per capita, 2017(c) | $20,587 |
| Transportation | |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2019-2023 | 24.3 |
| Income & Poverty | |
| Median households income (in 2023 dollars), 2019-2023 | $65,246 |
| Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2023 dollars), 2019-2023 | $37,062 |
| Persons in poverty, percent | 17.1% |
Businesses
Geography
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Population per square mile, 2020 | 1,464.6 |
| Population per square mile, 2010 | 1,463.1 |
| Land area in square miles, 2020 | 300.95 |
| Land area in square miles, 2010 | 295.63 |
| FIPS Code | 22051 |