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District 5, St. John the Baptist Parish, LA

7,528 Population
35.5 square miles 212.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.4 ±5.8 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in St. John the Baptist Parish: 40.1 ±1.5
  • a little higher than the figure in Louisiana: 38 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$40,298 ±$5,604 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in St. John the Baptist Parish: $30,132 ±$1,575
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Louisiana: $35,038 ±$248
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$75,323 ±$7,436 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in St. John the Baptist Parish: $66,630 † ±$6,987
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Louisiana: $60,756 ±$408
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

10.1% ±4% (758  ±320) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in St. John the Baptist Parish: 14.4% † 5,804 (±2.8% / ±1,108)
  • about half the rate in Louisiana: 18.9% 848,967 (±0.3% / ±13,955)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

32.8 minutes ±2.2 (110,015  ±24,505) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in St. John the Baptist Parish: 30.3 469,490 (±1.8 / ±38,925)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Louisiana: 25.7 46,906,036 (±0.2 / ±362,947)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

3,062 ±389 Number of households
  • St. John the Baptist Parish: 15,152 ±397
  • Louisiana: 1,804,780 ±5,143
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.2 (7,528  ±1,113) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in St. John the Baptist Parish: 2.7 40,388 (±0.1 / ±26)
  • about the same as the figure in Louisiana: 2.5 4,488,126
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.4% ±2.9% (47  ±59) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in St. John the Baptist Parish: 3.3% † 316 (±1.5% / ±146)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Louisiana: 5.7% 61,378 (±0.2% / ±2,325)
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,510 ±355 Number of housing units
  • St. John the Baptist Parish: 17,822 ±28
  • Louisiana: 2,108,902 ±333
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$221,500 ±$11,657 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in St. John the Baptist Parish: $193,200 ±$7,956
  • about the same as the amount in Louisiana: $216,500 ±$1,367
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7.3% ±2.9% (548  ±228.7) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in St. John the Baptist Parish: 7.4% † 2,987 (±2.3% / ±919.6)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Louisiana: 11.4% 520,360 (±0.2% / ±10,157.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

89.9% ±18.1% (4,559  ±641.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in St. John the Baptist Parish: 85.5% 23,407 (±4.5% / ±1,250.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Louisiana: 87.3% 2,711,692 (±0.5% / ±14,180.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
28.4% ±7% (1,439  ±412.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in St. John the Baptist Parish: 18.2% † 4,974 (±2.3% / ±618.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in Louisiana: 27% 840,382 (±0.3% / ±8,276.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.5% ±4.7% (489  ±359) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in St. John the Baptist Parish: 5.3% 2,173
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Louisiana: 4.9% 224,537
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9.8% ±3.4% (594  ±223) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in St. John the Baptist Parish: 6.6% † 2,054 (±1.2% / ±385)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Louisiana: 6.1% 212,834 (±0.1% / ±3,526)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
594 Total veterans ±223 403 Male ±153 191 Female ±179

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