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District 8, Jefferson Davis Parish, LA

2,763 Population
52.6 square miles 52.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.5 ±4.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Jefferson Davis Parish: 38.1 ±1.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 38 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$59,745 ±$22,368 Per capita income
  • nearly double the amount in Jefferson Davis Parish: $30,949 † ±$3,095
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Louisiana: $35,038 ±$248
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$107,635 ±$36,152 Median household income
  • nearly double the amount in Jefferson Davis Parish: $57,341 † ±$8,418
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Louisiana: $60,756 ±$408
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

2% ±2.3% (55  ±63) Persons below poverty line
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Jefferson Davis Parish: 14.6% † 4,559 (±2.6% / ±801)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 18.9% 848,967 (±0.3% / ±13,955)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

43 minutes ±14.1 (48,110  ±21,841) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Jefferson Davis Parish: 34.1 † 416,750 (±4 / ±55,652)
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Louisiana: 25.7 46,906,036 (±0.2 / ±362,947)
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

898 ±209 Number of households
  • Jefferson Davis Parish: 12,068 ±370
  • Louisiana: 1,804,780 ±5,143
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3.1 ±0.3 (2,763  ±698) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Jefferson Davis Parish: 2.6 31,437 (±0.1 / ±43)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Louisiana: 2.5 4,488,126
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

15.6% ±17.4% (84  ±99) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Jefferson Davis Parish: 5.1% † 356 (±2.4% / ±168)
  • more than double the rate in Louisiana: 5.7% 61,378 (±0.2% / ±2,325)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,002 ±232 Number of housing units
  • Jefferson Davis Parish: 14,229 ±42
  • Louisiana: 2,108,902 ±333
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$229,900 ±$50,040 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Jefferson Davis Parish: $150,800 ±$10,318
  • 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% ±10.8% (386  ±308.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Jefferson Davis Parish: 9.2% † 2,899 (±2.5% / ±791.6)
  • 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

80.6% ±7.7% (1,313  ±318) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Jefferson Davis Parish: 84.7% 18,073 (±4.4% / ±955.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 87.3% 2,711,692 (±0.5% / ±14,180.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
9.8% ±6.2% (160  ±106.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Jefferson Davis Parish: 15.4% † 3,282 (±2.4% / ±506.4)
  • about one-third of the rate in Louisiana: 27% 840,382 (±0.3% / ±8,276.4)
  • about one-quarter 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

2.2% ±2% (62  ±56) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Jefferson Davis Parish: 0.8% 258
  • about half the rate in Louisiana: 4.9% 224,537
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

1.5% ±2.5% (28  ±46) Population with veteran status
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Jefferson Davis Parish: 6.6% † 1,584 (±1.4% / ±329)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Louisiana: 6.1% 212,834 (±0.1% / ±3,526)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
28 Total veterans ±46 28 Male ±46 N/A Female ±14

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