St. Martin Parish County vs. St. Mary Parish County

St. Martin Parish County (LA)St. Mary Parish County (LA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)53,62149,774
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.8%-8.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)52,16054,650
Population, Census, April 1, 201052,16054,650
Persons under 5 years, percent6.7%6.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.2%23.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.0%16.6%
Female persons, percent50.8%50.7%
White alone, percent66.8%61.8%
Black or African American alone, percent30.1%31.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%2.3%
Asian alone, percent0.9%1.7%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.0%7.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent64.6%56.2%
Veterans, 2014-20181,9452,285
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.8%3.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)23,61923,657
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201878.0%61.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$121,500$106,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,072$1,073
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$298$352
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$668$775
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20134.7%11.0%
Building permits, 201817115
Households, 2014-201819,55619,740
Persons per household, 2014-20182.742.58
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201892.8%86.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201819.4%8.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.6%79.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201872.1%68.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201880.9%81.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.4%10.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.4%13.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.9%10.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.7%54.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.2%47.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)63,152201,137
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)79,210164,130
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)558,979605,218
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,602$11,271
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.320.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$47,974$40,485
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,732$22,364
Persons in poverty, percent19.3%21.0%
Total employer establishments, 20179311,224
Total employment, 201711,21918,621
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)428,874853,054
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-5.2%-5.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174,5843,830
All firms, 20124,8004,878
Men-owned firms, 20122,3692,497
Women-owned firms, 20121,7901,610
Minority-owned firms, 20121,2651,287
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,3823,414
Veteran-owned firms, 2012450399
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,1814,099
Black-owned firms, percent, 200717.0%17.5%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.7%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.1%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.1%18.7%
Population per square mile, 201070.798.4
Land area in square miles, 2010737.65555.38

Source: United States Census Bureau

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