Jefferson Parish, LA

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Jefferson Parish, Louisiana demographics

Population: 439,402
Median age: 39.7

Median household income: 58,638

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.

Population

2021439,402
2020434,903
2019434,850
2018435,300
2017437,038
2016435,204
2015435,092
2014434,528
2013433,477
2012432,706
2011432,310
2010431,019
2009440,134

Jefferson Parish, LA cities

Avondale CDP - 4,969

Barataria CDP - 931

Bridge City CDP - 7,542

Elmwood CDP - 6,700

Estelle CDP - 17,650

Grand Isle town - 858

Gretna city - 17,836

Harahan city - 9,137

Harvey CDP - 20,942

Jean Lafitte town - 2,450

Jefferson CDP - 10,500

Kenner city - 66,411

Lafitte CDP - 702

Marrero CDP - 31,928

Metairie CDP - 140,590

River Ridge CDP - 13,435

Terrytown CDP - 25,388

Timberlane CDP - 10,697

Waggaman CDP - 11,161

Westwego city - 8,538

Woodmere CDP - 11,343

Jefferson Parish, LA ZIP Codes

Census data for Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Demographic and housing estimates in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Total population
Total population439,402
Male213,602
Female225,800
Population by age
Total population439,402
Under 5 years28,148
5 to 9 years27,488
10 to 14 years26,567
15 to 19 years24,305
20 to 24 years23,880
25 to 34 years61,727
35 to 44 years56,047
45 to 54 years53,966
55 to 59 years30,519
60 to 64 years30,876
65 to 74 years45,965
75 to 84 years21,096
85 years and over8,818
Median age (years)39.7
Under 18 years97,949
16 years and over352,425
18 years and over341,453
21 years and over328,283
62 years and over93,980
65 years and over75,879
Population by race
Total population439,402
One race414,423
   White255,623
   Black or African American118,075
   American Indian and Alaska Native1,588
   Asian18,369
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander95
   Some other race20,673
Two or more races24,979
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population312,340
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population147,280
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population165,060

Social characteristics in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Households by type
Total households174,954
Family households (families)72,138
Married-couple family11,001
Male householder, no wife present, family35,523
Female householder, no husband present, family26,198
Nonfamily households56,292
Average household size55,374
Average family size2.49

Economic characteristics in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households174,954
Less than $10,00012,525
$10,000 to $14,9997,999
$15,000 to $24,99916,963
$25,000 to $34,99916,505
$35,000 to $49,99921,492
$50,000 to $74,99930,820
$75,000 to $99,99922,030
$100,000 to $149,99925,459
$150,000 to $199,99911,023
$200,000 or more10,138
Median household income (dollars)58,638

Housing characteristics in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Housing occupancy
Total housing units193,255
Occupied housing units174,954
Vacant housing units18,301
Units in structure
Total housing units193,255
1-unit, detached127,853
1-unit, attached7,832
2 units7,034
3 or 4 units12,460
5 to 9 units8,022
10 to 19 units10,245
20 or more units16,599
Mobile home3,095
Boat, RV, van, etc.115
Year structure built
Total housing units193,255
Built 2014 or later218
Built 2010 to 20134,754
Built 2000 to 200912,887
Built 1990 to 199917,376
Built 1980 to 198929,666
Built 1970 to 197951,567
Built 1960 to 196937,800
Built 1950 to 195924,441
Built 1940 to 19499,448
Built 1939 or earlier5,098
Rooms
Total housing units193,255
1 room4,232
2 rooms4,199
3 rooms17,565
4 rooms33,624
5 rooms35,511
6 rooms40,196
7 rooms24,728
8 rooms16,981
9 rooms or more16,219
Median rooms5.5
Bedrooms
Total housing units193,255
No bedroom4,419
1 bedroom23,448
2 bedrooms45,064
3 bedrooms82,759
4 bedrooms32,992
5 or more bedrooms4,573
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units174,954
Owner-occupied109,268
Renter-occupied65,686
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.53
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.44
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units174,954
Moved in 2017 or later15,130
Moved in 2015 to 201647,384
Moved in 2010 to 201425,797
Moved in 2000 to 200933,625
Moved in 1990 to 199921,342
Moved in 1989 and earlier31,676
Value
Owner-occupied units109,268
Less than $50,0003,595
$50,000 to $99,9998,419
$100,000 to $149,99917,886
$150,000 to $199,99924,114
$200,000 to $299,99930,558
$300,000 to $499,99918,179
$500,000 to $999,9995,502
$1,000,000 or more1,015
Median (dollars)201,800
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units109,268
Housing units with a mortgage57,925
Housing units without a mortgage51,343
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent62,556
Less than $5003,057
$500 to $99926,460
$1,000 to $1,49925,595
$1,500 to $1,9996,220
$2,000 to $2,499978
$2,500 to $2,999127
$3,000 or more119
Median (dollars)1,026
No rent paid3,130

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