Evangeline Parish County vs. Jefferson Davis Parish County

Evangeline Parish County (LA)Jefferson Davis Parish County (LA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)33,44331,582
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.6%0.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)33,98831,592
Population, Census, April 1, 201033,98431,594
Persons under 5 years, percent7.0%6.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.0%25.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.3%16.3%
Female persons, percent49.2%51.0%
White alone, percent69.6%79.9%
Black or African American alone, percent28.1%16.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.8%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.8%2.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent66.7%78.0%
Veterans, 2014-20181,3761,735
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.0%0.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)15,06814,040
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201865.8%71.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$92,200$111,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$971$1,092
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$302$287
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$584$614
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.2%4.5%
Building permits, 201854105
Households, 2014-201812,05111,501
Persons per household, 2014-20182.672.69
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.5%87.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201818.0%8.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201874.4%79.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201862.1%68.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201874.7%81.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.8%15.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201818.5%13.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.0%10.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.8%55.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.6%51.4%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)184,311121,344
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)72,180261,148
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)213,742402,754
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,341$12,814
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.531.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$32,180$39,653
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$18,344$24,582
Persons in poverty, percent27.3%17.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017524645
Total employment, 20176,4176,504
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)197,000218,023
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.8%-7.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,6771,910
All firms, 20122,1522,220
Men-owned firms, 20121,1981,102
Women-owned firms, 2012642695
Minority-owned firms, 2012460228
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,6031,871
Veteran-owned firms, 2012209236
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,8231,843
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%6.3%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%3.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%28.4%
Population per square mile, 201051.348.5
Land area in square miles, 2010662.38651.33

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Evangeline Parish county (LA) and Jefferson Davis Parish county (LA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.