Louisiana Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 430,920 (100%) |
| Population Density | 1,432 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 67 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $65,252 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,862 |
| Median Home Value | $251,400 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 194,418 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 110,857 (57.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 66,146 (34.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 17,415 (9.0%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 177,003 |
| Average Household Size | 2.42 |
| Family Households | 105,366 (59.5%) |
The table below compares Jefferson Parish to the other 64 parishes and parish equivalents in Louisiana by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 2 | 98th |
| Population Density | # 2 | 98th |
| Median Household Income | # 18 | 73rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 8 | 89th |
| Diversity Index | # 1 | 100th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Louisiana Census Data Comparison Tool.
