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Census Tract 702, St. John the Baptist, LA

7,522 Population
2 square miles 3,787.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.6 ±5.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Laplace: 38.1 ±1.6
  • about 80 percent of the figure in St. John the Baptist Parish: 40.1 ±1.5

Economics

$26,905 ±$4,723 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Laplace: $31,246 ±$2,321
  • about 90 percent of the amount in St. John the Baptist Parish: $30,132 ±$1,575
$70,631 ±$17,128 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Laplace: $69,030 † ±$10,871
  • a little higher than the amount in St. John the Baptist Parish: $66,630 † ±$6,987

13.9% ±7.4% (1,034  ±574) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Laplace: 13.1% † 3,661 (±3.7% / ±1,038)
  • a little less than the rate in St. John the Baptist Parish: 14.4% † 5,804 (±2.8% / ±1,108)

26.6 minutes ±2.6 (62,395  ±17,840) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Laplace: 32.9 348,995 (±2.5 / ±38,237)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in St. John the Baptist Parish: 30.3 469,490 (±1.8 / ±38,925)

Families

2,290 ±339 Number of households
  • Laplace: 10,484 ±471
  • St. John the Baptist Parish: 15,152 ±397
3.3 ±0.2 (7,522  ±1,178) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Laplace: 2.7 28,048 (±0.2 / ±1,158)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in St. John the Baptist Parish: 2.7 40,388 (±0.1 / ±26)

1.4% ±2.7% (29  ±56) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Laplace: 2.6% † 174 (±2% / ±134)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in St. John the Baptist Parish: 3.3% † 316 (±1.5% / ±146)

Housing

2,563 ±283 Number of housing units
  • Laplace: 11,689 ±447
  • St. John the Baptist Parish: 17,822 ±28

$207,100 ±$16,305 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Laplace: $199,900 ±$9,864
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in St. John the Baptist Parish: $193,200 ±$7,956

6.4% ±6.1% (477  ±463.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Laplace: 7% † 1,979 (±2.9% / ±808.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in St. John the Baptist Parish: 7.4% † 2,987 (±2.3% / ±919.6)

Social

88% ±9.6% (4,075  ±733.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Laplace: 86.8% 16,287 (±4.4% / ±1,100.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in St. John the Baptist Parish: 85.5% 23,407 (±4.5% / ±1,250.7)
22.8% ±8% (1,056  ±398.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Laplace: 19.6% † 3,677 (±2.8% / ±549.8)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in St. John the Baptist Parish: 18.2% † 4,974 (±2.3% / ±618.9)

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

6.5% ±4.8% (486  ±366) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Laplace: 4.5% † 1,275 (±1.6% / ±446)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in St. John the Baptist Parish: 5.3% 2,173

9.9% ±4.2% (519  ±232) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Laplace: 8% † 1,674 (±1.6% / ±351)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in St. John the Baptist Parish: 6.6% † 2,054 (±1.2% / ±385)
519 Total veterans ±232 334 Male ±164 185 Female ±177

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