St. John the Baptist Parish County vs. Jefferson Parish County
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Hillsborough - FL
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Queens - NY
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St. John the Baptist Parish County (LA) Jefferson Parish County (LA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 43,184 434,051
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -5.7% 0.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 45,809 432,573
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 45,924 432,552
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.4% 6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 24.6% 22.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 14.2% 17.1%
Female persons, percent 51.2% 51.6%
White alone, percent 39.0% 65.3%
Black or African American alone, percent 57.8% 28.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.5% 0.6%
Asian alone, percent 1.1% 4.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.2% 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 1.4% 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 6.3% 14.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 34.0% 52.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018 2,198 20,367
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 3.6% 13.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 17,851 188,657
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 76.2% 61.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $152,600 $180,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,209 $1,433
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $333 $413
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $909 $961
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 8.6% 29.6%
Building permits, 2018 47 599
Households, 2014-2018 15,418 168,895
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.77 2.56
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 88.7% 89.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 6.5% 17.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 85.9% 85.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 72.7% 75.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 86.2% 85.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 16.3% 26.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 9.4% 9.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 8.6% 11.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 61.5% 63.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 57.8% 58.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 58,520 1,056,508
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 479,166 8,112,339
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $10,706 $18,706
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 28.6 24.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $54,821 $52,558
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $25,942 $29,776
Persons in poverty, percent 18.2% 15.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017 732 11,894
Total employment, 2017 17,260 179,573
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 905,698 8,299,805
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -2.8% -4.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 3,210 44,905
All firms, 2012 3,758 48,639
Men-owned firms, 2012 1,741 26,153
Women-owned firms, 2012 1,632 16,887
Minority-owned firms, 2012 2,152 17,590
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 1,457 29,290
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 390 4,607
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 3,182 41,468
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 45.0% 12.5%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.6%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 3.0% 5.2%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 8.4%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 31.8% 24.9%
Population per square mile, 2010 215.5 1,463.1
Land area in square miles, 2010 213.07 295.63
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between St. John the Baptist Parish county (LA) and Jefferson Parish county (LA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.