St. James Parish County vs. Lafourche Parish County

St. James Parish County (LA)Lafourche Parish County (LA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)21,03798,115
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-4.8%1.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)22,10196,662
Population, Census, April 1, 201022,10296,318
Persons under 5 years, percent5.8%6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.6%23.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.2%15.5%
Female persons, percent51.7%51.0%
White alone, percent49.4%80.4%
Black or African American alone, percent49.1%13.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%3.0%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.9%
Two or More Races, percent0.8%1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.7%4.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent48.3%76.8%
Veterans, 2014-20189773,831
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.7%3.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)8,99641,622
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.3%75.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$152,500$151,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,271$1,221
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$313$297
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$699$794
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.4%8.4%
Building permits, 201863356
Households, 2014-20187,90636,449
Persons per household, 2014-20182.672.64
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201892.7%88.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.8%13.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201880.8%84.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201871.3%75.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.3%77.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.3%16.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.5%12.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.1%11.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.6%60.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.0%52.5%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)69,802476,733
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)128,589965,562
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$5,920$9,951
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.729.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$50,661$53,089
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,830$27,375
Persons in poverty, percent16.8%16.6%
Total employer establishments, 20173181,758
Total employment, 20176,76025,894
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)480,3341,218,446
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.2%-2.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,2567,327
All firms, 20121,5698,009
Men-owned firms, 20127674,411
Women-owned firms, 20126802,294
Minority-owned firms, 20127811,094
Nonminority-owned firms, 20127276,599
Veteran-owned firms, 2012211637
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,2716,820
Black-owned firms, percent, 200740.3%2.3%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%3.4%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.7%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200740.1%23.9%
Population per square mile, 201091.590.2
Land area in square miles, 2010241.541,068.21

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between St. James Parish county (LA) and Lafourche Parish county (LA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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