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District 8, St. Tammany Parish, LA

19,500 Population
5.7 square miles 3,413.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.8 ±2.9 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in St. Tammany Parish: 40.5 ±0.3
  • a little less than the figure in Louisiana: 38 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$37,480 ±$4,240 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in St. Tammany Parish: $43,364 ±$1,249
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Louisiana: $35,038 ±$248
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$81,490 ±$7,116 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in St. Tammany Parish: $81,202 ±$1,958
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Louisiana: $60,756 ±$408
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

9.2% ±3.1% (1,764  ±616) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in St. Tammany Parish: 11.4% 30,699 (±1.1% / ±3,041)
  • about half the rate in Louisiana: 18.9% 848,967 (±0.3% / ±13,955)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

29.5 minutes ±2.2 (222,700  ±34,944) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in St. Tammany Parish: 31.5 3,439,380 (±0.6 / ±93,735)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Louisiana: 25.7 46,906,036 (±0.2 / ±362,947)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

7,133 ±576 Number of households
  • St. Tammany Parish: 105,082 ±957
  • Louisiana: 1,804,780 ±5,143
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0.1 (19,324  ±1,628) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in St. Tammany Parish: 2.6 269,853 (±0 / ±54)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Louisiana: 2.5 4,488,126
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.2% ±2.3% (199  ±113) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in St. Tammany Parish: 5.1% † 3,050 (±0.9% / ±546)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Louisiana: 5.7% 61,378 (±0.2% / ±2,325)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

7,544 ±540 Number of housing units
  • St. Tammany Parish: 113,911 ±77
  • Louisiana: 2,108,902 ±333
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$229,400 ±$8,567 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in St. Tammany Parish: $284,000 ±$5,856
  • a little higher than the amount in Louisiana: $216,500 ±$1,367
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

14.3% ±3.9% (2,776  ±786.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in St. Tammany Parish: 11.5% 31,090 (±1.1% / ±2,986.6)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 11.4% 520,360 (±0.2% / ±10,157.4)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

94.3% ±3.8% (11,961  ±997.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in St. Tammany Parish: 92% 172,300 (±2% / ±3,657.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 87.3% 2,711,692 (±0.5% / ±14,180.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
36.1% ±4.2% (4,574  ±628.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in St. Tammany Parish: 37.7% 70,583 (±1.2% / ±2,184.5)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Louisiana: 27% 840,382 (±0.3% / ±8,276.4)
  • about the same as 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

3.3% ±1.6% (650  ±322) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in St. Tammany Parish: 4.5% 12,228
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Louisiana: 4.9% 224,537
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9.2% ±1.7% (1,295  ±262) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in St. Tammany Parish: 7.5% 15,461 (±0.5% / ±995)
  • about 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)
1,295 Total veterans ±262 1,136 Male ±240 159 Female ±91

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