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Census Tract 5, Jefferson Davis, LA

4,475 Population
4.9 square miles 919.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.6 ±4.1 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Jennings: 39.8 † ±4.8
  • about the same as the figure in Jefferson Davis Parish: 38.1 ±1.2

Economics

$29,937 ±$4,034 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Jennings: $26,655 † ±$3,328
  • a little less than the amount in Jefferson Davis Parish: $30,949 † ±$3,095
$59,293 ±$14,114 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Jennings: $48,558 † ±$6,852
  • a little higher than the amount in Jefferson Davis Parish: $57,341 † ±$8,418

13.8% ±4.7% (573  ±205) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Jennings: 19.2% † 1,744 (±4.5% / ±410)
  • a little less than the rate in Jefferson Davis Parish: 14.6% † 4,559 (±2.6% / ±801)

32.5 minutes ±8.9 (57,030  ±18,284) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Jennings: 31 † 109,960 (±7.9 / ±30,223)
  • a little less than the figure in Jefferson Davis Parish: 34.1 † 416,750 (±4 / ±55,652)

Families

1,743 ±218 Number of households
  • Jennings: 3,830 ±204
  • Jefferson Davis Parish: 12,068 ±370
2.4 ±0.4 (4,212  ±516) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Jennings: 2.4 9,173 (±0.1 / ±47)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Jefferson Davis Parish: 2.6 31,437 (±0.1 / ±43)

2.9% ±3.7% (28  ±36) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Jennings: 5.6% † 103 (±5.4% / ±100)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Jefferson Davis Parish: 5.1% † 356 (±2.4% / ±168)

Housing

2,029 ±212 Number of housing units
  • Jennings: 4,689 ±201
  • Jefferson Davis Parish: 14,229 ±42

$166,500 ±$18,215 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Jennings: $136,700 † ±$19,274
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Jefferson Davis Parish: $150,800 ±$10,318

15.1% ±6.1% (666  ±278.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Jennings: 13.5% † 1,267 (±4% / ±372.4)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Jefferson Davis Parish: 9.2% † 2,899 (±2.5% / ±791.6)

Social

80.2% ±7.8% (2,425  ±346.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Jennings: 78.1% 5,145 (±7.5% / ±529.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Jefferson Davis Parish: 84.7% 18,073 (±4.4% / ±955.8)
18.6% ±5.8% (563  ±184.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Jennings: 16% † 1,054 (±4.1% / ±276.2)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Jefferson Davis Parish: 15.4% † 3,282 (±2.4% / ±506.4)

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

1.1% ±1.1% (51  ±49) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Jennings: 1.8% † 173 (±0.9% / ±82)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Jefferson Davis Parish: 0.8% 258

8.1% ±3.7% (272  ±127) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Jennings: 5.7% † 409 (±1.9% / ±135)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Jefferson Davis Parish: 6.6% † 1,584 (±1.4% / ±329)
272 Total veterans ±127 240 Male ±128 32 Female ±49

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