St. John the Baptist Parish County vs. St. James Parish County
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Broward - FL
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Cobb - GA
Collin - TX
Contra Costa - CA
Cook - IL
Cuyahoga - OH
Dallas - TX
Davidson - TN
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Hartford - CT
Hennepin - MN
Hidalgo - TX
Hillsborough - FL
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Kings - NY
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Marion - IN
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Montgomery - PA
Multnomah - OR
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Orange - FL
Palm Beach - FL
Philadelphia - PA
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Pima - AZ
Pinellas - FL
Prince George's - MD
Queens - NY
Riverside - CA
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Suffolk - NY
Tarrant - TX
Travis - TX
Ventura - CA
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Worcester - MA
St. John the Baptist Parish County (LA) St. James Parish County (LA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 43,184 21,037
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -5.7% -4.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 45,809 22,101
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 45,924 22,102
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.4% 5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent 24.6% 22.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 14.2% 17.2%
Female persons, percent 51.2% 51.7%
White alone, percent 39.0% 49.4%
Black or African American alone, percent 57.8% 49.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.5% 0.3%
Asian alone, percent 1.1% 0.4%
Two or More Races, percent 1.4% 0.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 6.3% 1.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 34.0% 48.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018 2,198 977
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 3.6% 0.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 17,851 8,996
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 76.2% 77.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $152,600 $152,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,209 $1,271
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $333 $313
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $909 $699
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 8.6% 7.4%
Building permits, 2018 47 63
Households, 2014-2018 15,418 7,906
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.77 2.67
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 88.7% 92.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 6.5% 2.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 85.9% 80.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 72.7% 71.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 86.2% 85.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 16.3% 14.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 9.4% 9.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 8.6% 7.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 61.5% 56.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 57.8% 52.0%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 479,166 128,589
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $10,706 $5,920
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 28.6 27.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $54,821 $50,661
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $25,942 $25,830
Persons in poverty, percent 18.2% 16.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017 732 318
Total employment, 2017 17,260 6,760
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 905,698 480,334
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -2.8% 4.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 3,210 1,256
All firms, 2012 3,758 1,569
Men-owned firms, 2012 1,741 767
Women-owned firms, 2012 1,632 680
Minority-owned firms, 2012 2,152 781
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 1,457 727
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 390 211
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 3,182 1,271
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 45.0% 40.3%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 3.0% 0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 31.8% 40.1%
Population per square mile, 2010 215.5 91.5
Land area in square miles, 2010 213.07 241.54
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between St. John the Baptist Parish county (LA) and St. James Parish county (LA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.