Jefferson Parish County vs. St. John the Baptist Parish County
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Jefferson Parish County (LA) St. John the Baptist Parish County (LA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 434,051 43,184
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 0.3% -5.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 432,573 45,809
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 432,552 45,924
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.5% 6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 22.0% 24.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.1% 14.2%
Female persons, percent 51.6% 51.2%
White alone, percent 65.3% 39.0%
Black or African American alone, percent 28.0% 57.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.6% 0.5%
Asian alone, percent 4.2% 1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.1% 0.2%
Two or More Races, percent 1.7% 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 14.9% 6.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 52.3% 34.0%
Veterans, 2014-2018 20,367 2,198
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 13.0% 3.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 188,657 17,851
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 61.5% 76.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $180,500 $152,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,433 $1,209
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $413 $333
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $961 $909
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 29.6% 8.6%
Building permits, 2018 599 47
Households, 2014-2018 168,895 15,418
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.56 2.77
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 89.0% 88.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 17.9% 6.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 85.2% 85.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 75.3% 72.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 85.4% 86.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 26.1% 16.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 9.8% 9.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 11.6% 8.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 63.6% 61.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 58.3% 57.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 1,056,508 58,520
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 8,112,339 479,166
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $18,706 $10,706
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 24.2 28.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $52,558 $54,821
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $29,776 $25,942
Persons in poverty, percent 15.6% 18.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017 11,894 732
Total employment, 2017 179,573 17,260
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 8,299,805 905,698
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -4.3% -2.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 44,905 3,210
All firms, 2012 48,639 3,758
Men-owned firms, 2012 26,153 1,741
Women-owned firms, 2012 16,887 1,632
Minority-owned firms, 2012 17,590 2,152
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 29,290 1,457
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 4,607 390
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 41,468 3,182
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 12.5% 45.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.6% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 5.2% 3.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 8.4% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 24.9% 31.8%
Population per square mile, 2010 1,463.1 215.5
Land area in square miles, 2010 295.63 213.07
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Jefferson Parish county (LA) and St. John the Baptist Parish county (LA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.