St. James Parish, Louisiana demographics

Population: 20,390
Median age: 40.0

Median household income: 56,207

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

Population

202120,390
202021,142
201921,308
201821,357
201721,485
201621,581
201521,650
201421,782
201321,916
201221,978
201122,064
201022,096
200921,056

St. James Parish, LA cities

Convent CDP - 487

Gramercy town - 2,990

Grand Point CDP - 2,604

Hester CDP - 611

Lemannville CDP - 961

Lutcher town - 3,163

Moonshine CDP - 151

North Vacherie CDP - 1,650

Paulina CDP - 1,883

Romeville CDP - 89

South Vacherie CDP - 3,393

St. James CDP - 544

Union CDP - 491

Welcome CDP - 990

Census data for St. James Parish, Louisiana

Demographic and housing estimates in St. James Parish, Louisiana

Total population
Total population20,390
Male9,857
Female10,533
Population by age
Total population20,390
Under 5 years1,190
5 to 9 years1,205
10 to 14 years1,346
15 to 19 years1,320
20 to 24 years1,198
25 to 34 years2,499
35 to 44 years2,569
45 to 54 years2,456
55 to 59 years1,466
60 to 64 years1,551
65 to 74 years2,147
75 to 84 years1,067
85 years and over376
Median age (years)40.0
Under 18 years4,644
16 years and over16,311
18 years and over15,746
21 years and over15,032
62 years and over4,536
65 years and over3,590
Population by race
Total population20,390
One race20,314
   White10,048
   Black or African American10,065
   American Indian and Alaska Native0
   Asian5
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander48
   Some other race148
Two or more races76
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population15,596
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population7,463
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population8,133

Social characteristics in St. James Parish, Louisiana

Households by type
Total households7,464
Family households (families)3,636
Married-couple family301
Male householder, no wife present, family1,354
Female householder, no husband present, family1,065
Nonfamily households2,173
Average household size2,519
Average family size2.70

Economic characteristics in St. James Parish, Louisiana

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households7,464
Less than $10,000274
$10,000 to $14,999475
$15,000 to $24,999976
$25,000 to $34,999765
$35,000 to $49,999959
$50,000 to $74,9991,054
$75,000 to $99,999632
$100,000 to $149,9991,209
$150,000 to $199,999755
$200,000 or more365
Median household income (dollars)56,207

Housing characteristics in St. James Parish, Louisiana

Housing occupancy
Total housing units8,589
Occupied housing units7,464
Vacant housing units1,125
Units in structure
Total housing units8,589
1-unit, detached6,200
1-unit, attached0
2 units371
3 or 4 units290
5 to 9 units62
10 to 19 units0
20 or more units9
Mobile home1,657
Boat, RV, van, etc.0
Year structure built
Total housing units8,589
Built 2014 or later7
Built 2010 to 20131,028
Built 2000 to 20091,502
Built 1990 to 1999965
Built 1980 to 19891,253
Built 1970 to 19791,358
Built 1960 to 19691,046
Built 1950 to 1959619
Built 1940 to 1949305
Built 1939 or earlier506
Rooms
Total housing units8,589
1 room38
2 rooms39
3 rooms364
4 rooms979
5 rooms2,173
6 rooms1,780
7 rooms1,416
8 rooms1,059
9 rooms or more741
Median rooms5.9
Bedrooms
Total housing units8,589
No bedroom38
1 bedroom192
2 bedrooms1,684
3 bedrooms5,346
4 bedrooms1,156
5 or more bedrooms173
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units7,464
Owner-occupied6,118
Renter-occupied1,346
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.81
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.25
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units7,464
Moved in 2017 or later197
Moved in 2015 to 20161,561
Moved in 2010 to 20141,025
Moved in 2000 to 20091,824
Moved in 1990 to 1999953
Moved in 1989 and earlier1,904
Value
Owner-occupied units6,118
Less than $50,000838
$50,000 to $99,999748
$100,000 to $149,999836
$150,000 to $199,9991,202
$200,000 to $299,9991,409
$300,000 to $499,999883
$500,000 to $999,999181
$1,000,000 or more21
Median (dollars)167,700
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units6,118
Housing units with a mortgage2,670
Housing units without a mortgage3,448
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent909
Less than $500240
$500 to $999427
$1,000 to $1,499223
$1,500 to $1,99919
$2,000 to $2,4990
$2,500 to $2,9990
$3,000 or more0
Median (dollars)686
No rent paid437

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