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District 5, St. Helena Parish, LA

1,959 Population
37.1 square miles 52.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.1 ±5.1 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in St. Helena Parish: 43 ±1.9
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Louisiana: 38 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$25,800 ±$8,310 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in St. Helena Parish: $25,200 † ±$3,100
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Louisiana: $35,038 ±$248
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$40,929 ±$17,323 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in St. Helena Parish: $41,934 † ±$7,052
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Louisiana: $60,756 ±$408
  • about half the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

19.1% ±9% (375  ±204) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in St. Helena Parish: 32.4% † 3,485 (±6.8% / ±734)
  • about the same as the rate in Louisiana: 18.9% 848,967 (±0.3% / ±13,955)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

34.8 minutes ±9.2 (25,320  ±10,279) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in St. Helena Parish: 38.2 135,005 (±3.5 / ±21,010)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Louisiana: 25.7 46,906,036 (±0.2 / ±362,947)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

703 ±160 Number of households
  • St. Helena Parish: 4,176 ±271
  • Louisiana: 1,804,780 ±5,143
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.8 ±0.4 (1,959  ±543) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in St. Helena Parish: 2.6 10,740 (±0.2 / ±9)
  • 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

11.6% ±14.2% (60  ±79) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in St. Helena Parish: 4.4% † 114 (±3.9% / ±100)
  • about 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

856 ±150 Number of housing units
  • St. Helena Parish: 5,355 ±15
  • Louisiana: 2,108,902 ±333
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

N/A Median value of owner-occupied housing units

14.4% ±9.1% (281  ±193.6) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in St. Helena Parish: 7.7% † 830 (±3.1% / ±330.9)
  • 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

84.1% ±8.4% (1,202  ±325.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in St. Helena Parish: 82.4% 6,420 (±7.1% / ±613.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Louisiana: 87.3% 2,711,692 (±0.5% / ±14,180.6)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
5.1% ±5.2% (73  ±76.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in St. Helena Parish: 11.4% † 886 (±3.2% / ±248.9)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Louisiana: 27% 840,382 (±0.3% / ±8,276.4)
  • less than a fifth 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

N/A Foreign-born population

6.2% ±5.6% (95  ±89) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in St. Helena Parish: 4.5% † 385 (±1.6% / ±138)
  • about the same as the rate in Louisiana: 6.1% 212,834 (±0.1% / ±3,526)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
95 Total veterans ±89 43 Male ±49 52 Female ±78

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