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Census Tract 278.17, Jefferson, LA

4,678 Population
1.6 square miles 2,989.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.9 ±8.2 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Estelle: 42.1 † ±4.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Jefferson Parish: 40 ±0.3

Economics

$37,863 ±$6,073 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Estelle: $31,740 ±$2,658
  • about the same as the amount in Jefferson Parish: $37,862 ±$683
$86,663 ±$11,115 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Estelle: $78,869 † ±$9,619
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Jefferson Parish: $65,252 ±$1,992

15.5% ±8.2% (725  ±399) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Estelle: 17% † 2,777 (±3.7% / ±640)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Jefferson Parish: 16.6% 70,927 (±1% / ±4,063)

29.6 minutes ±6.1 (54,015  ±18,072) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Estelle: 27.2 † 194,355 (±6.3 / ±29,272)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Jefferson Parish: 24.3 4,453,365 (±0.4 / ±101,952)

Families

1,971 ±178 Number of households
  • Estelle: 5,967 ±411
  • Jefferson Parish: 177,003 ±1,136
2.4 ±0.3 (4,678  ±670) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Estelle: 2.7 16,341 (±0.1 / ±1,406)
  • about the same as the figure in Jefferson Parish: 2.4 427,697 (±0 / ±69)

1.6% ±2.8% (18  ±31) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Estelle: 1.4% † 56 (±1.3% / ±50)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Jefferson Parish: 7% † 6,767 (±0.7% / ±723)

Housing

2,009 ±164 Number of housing units
  • Estelle: 6,311 ±422
  • Jefferson Parish: 194,418 ±143

$216,600 ±$23,557 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Estelle: $217,300 ±$12,635
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Jefferson Parish: $251,400 ±$3,985

4.4% ±3.5% (203  ±165.7) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Estelle: 6.5% † 1,052 (±2.8% / ±460.7)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Jefferson Parish: 10.4% 44,245 (±0.7% / ±2,763.3)

Social

85.9% ±9.5% (2,860  ±490) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Estelle: 80.6% 9,274 (±3% / ±957.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Jefferson Parish: 86.3% 261,123 (±1.4% / ±4,359.7)
27% ±7.2% (898  ±267.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Estelle: 18.8% † 2,164 (±2.9% / ±389.8)
  • about 90 percent of 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

4.7% ±2% (221  ±98) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Estelle: 10.5% † 1,715 (±4% / ±671)
  • about one-third of the rate in Jefferson Parish: 14.6% 62,771

4.6% ±2.3% (170  ±87) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Estelle: 5% † 634 (±1.6% / ±206)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Jefferson Parish: 5.1% 17,007 (±0.3% / ±1,035)
170 Total veterans ±87 170 Male ±87 N/A Female ±14

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