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The Town of Saint Joseph had a population of 768 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Saint Joseph is located at latitude 31.9185 and longitude -91.2334 in Tensas Parish. The formal boundaries for the Town of Saint Joseph encompass a land area of 0.89 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Tensas Parish is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The Town of Saint Joseph has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of Saint Joseph is located within Parish Governing Authority District 4, a minor civil division (MCD) of Tensas Parish.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 768 (100%) |
Population in Households | 768 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 634 (82.6%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 863 |
Diversity Index2 | 38 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $26,120 |
Average Household Income | $32,979 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 12% |
Per Capita Income | $14,428 |
Wealth Index5 | 20 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (47.7) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 457 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 202 (44.2%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 134 (29.3%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 121 (26.5%) |
Median Home Value | $53,788 |
Average Home Value | $72,525 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 215 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 336 |
Average Household Size | 2.29 |
Family Households | 208 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -2.40% | -1.53% |
Households | -1.25% | -0.91% |
Families | -0.98% | |
Median Household Income | 0.61% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.15% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -1.32% |
The table below compares Saint Joseph to the other 488 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Louisiana by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 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 |
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Total Population | # 303 | 38th |
Population Density | # 158 | 68th |
Median Household Income | # 457 | 7th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 440 | 90th |
Per Capita Income | # 478 | 2nd |
Diversity Index | # 364 | 26th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Louisiana Census Data Comparison Tool.
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