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Census Tract 262, Jefferson, LA

2,111 Population
0.7 square miles 2,875.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

49.3 ±17.7 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Harvey: 41.6 † ±4.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Jefferson Parish: 40 ±0.3

Economics

$23,923 ±$8,134 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Harvey: $30,086 † ±$3,005
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Jefferson Parish: $37,862 ±$683
$28,516 ±$23,458 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Harvey: $48,774 † ±$7,420
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Jefferson Parish: $65,252 ±$1,992

27.7% ±16.7% (585  ±390) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Harvey: 25.8% † 5,344 (±4.8% / ±1,089)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Jefferson Parish: 16.6% 70,927 (±1% / ±4,063)

20.8 minutes ±8.3 (17,495  ±4,605) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Harvey: 28.7 † 262,805 (±3.7 / ±44,950)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Jefferson Parish: 24.3 4,453,365 (±0.4 / ±101,952)

Families

995 ±384 Number of households
  • Harvey: 8,421 ±527
  • Jefferson Parish: 177,003 ±1,136
2.1 ±1 (2,111  ±605) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Harvey: 2.5 20,729 (±0.1 / ±1,636)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Jefferson Parish: 2.4 427,697 (±0 / ±69)

12.2% ±18.5% (42  ±66) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in Harvey: 12.7% † 586 (±4.4% / ±220)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Jefferson Parish: 7% † 6,767 (±0.7% / ±723)

Housing

1,110 ±375 Number of housing units
  • Harvey: 9,253 ±481
  • Jefferson Parish: 194,418 ±143

$121,000 ±$44,119 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Harvey: $200,100 ±$18,738
  • about half the amount in Jefferson Parish: $251,400 ±$3,985

13.6% ±10.4% (287  ±234.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Harvey: 12.5% † 2,568 (±3.1% / ±665.7)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Jefferson Parish: 10.4% 44,245 (±0.7% / ±2,763.3)

Social

84% ±11.9% (1,367  ±408) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Harvey: 82.8% 12,385 (±4% / ±1,097.5)
  • a little less than the rate in Jefferson Parish: 86.3% 261,123 (±1.4% / ±4,359.7)
14% ±7.5% (227  ±136.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Harvey: 19.1% † 2,850 (±3.2% / ±529.5)
  • about half the rate in Jefferson Parish: 30.5% 92,294 (±0.9% / ±2,612.4)

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

4% ±6.2% (85  ±133) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Harvey: 15.6% † 3,256 (±3.8% / ±831)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Jefferson Parish: 14.6% 62,771

5% ±3.3% (85  ±61) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Harvey: 6.9% † 1,121 (±1.8% / ±300)
  • about the same as the rate in Jefferson Parish: 5.1% 17,007 (±0.3% / ±1,035)
85 Total veterans ±61 58 Male ±50 27 Female ±32

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