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Regional Planning Commission 4--Jefferson Parish (Central) PUMA, LA

144,729 Population
23.6 square miles 6,123.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.6 ±1.3 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Louisiana: 38.2 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$45,518 ±$3,209 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Louisiana: $32,171 ±$366
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $41,804 ±$92
$74,528 ±$7,702 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Louisiana: $55,416 ±$800
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $74,755 ±$148

9.8% ±2.5% (14,183  ±3,646) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Louisiana: 18.6% 829,565 (±0.5% / ±23,622)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.6% 40,951,624 (±0.1% / ±260,310)

21.1 minutes ±0.5 (1,337,845  ±52,242) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2022 5-year data
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 26 48,590,976 (±0.2 / ±384,117)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.7 3,689,928,200 (±0 / ±7,200,288)

Families

63,674 ±3,222 Number of households
  • Louisiana: 1,816,902 ±10,634
  • United States: 129,870,930 ±136,261
2.3 ±0.1 (144,209  ±8,371) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 2.5 4,466,263
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 325,134,660

6.9% ±2.8% (2,081  ±870) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 5.8% 61,980 (±0.5% / ±5,188)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,036,894 (±0.1% / ±36,689)

Housing

68,023 ±3,188 Number of housing units
  • Louisiana: 2,113,178 ±174
  • United States: 143,772,900 ±7,466

$322,400 ±$15,532 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Louisiana: $209,200 ±$2,324
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $320,900 ±$622

12% ±3.1% (17,172  ±4,512.3) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Louisiana: 11.7% 531,059 (±0.5% / ±20,847.2)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.6% 41,404,691 (±0.1% / ±,187,841.9)

Social

92.2% ±3.4% (97,527  ±5,794.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Louisiana: 87.3% 2,702,838 (±0.9% / ±27,647.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 205,882,074 (±0.1% / ±,272,504.5)
41.5% ±2.9% (43,938  ±3,685.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Louisiana: 27.1% 840,106 (±0.5% / ±15,508.9)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 35.7% 81,908,335 (±0.1% / ±,175,321.9)

17.4% ±3% (22,968  ±3,935.7) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2022 5-year data
  • more than double the rate in Louisiana: 7.6% 330,876 (±0.1% / ±5,013.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 21.7% 67,860,570 (±0.1% / ±,196,548.1)

11.5% ±2.7% (16,684  ±3,951) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Louisiana: 4.2% 192,895
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,182,176

4.7% ±1.1% (5,377  ±1,252) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 6% 211,067 (±0.2% / ±7,616)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,200,322 (±0% / ±70,866)
5,377 Total veterans ±1,252 5,191 Male ±1,255 186 Female ±194

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