St. Bernard Parish County vs. St. Tammany Parish County

St. Bernard Parish County (LA)St. Tammany Parish County (LA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)46,721258,111
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)30.2%10.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)35,897233,754
Population, Census, April 1, 201035,897233,740
Persons under 5 years, percent7.1%6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent26.6%24.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent11.4%16.9%
Female persons, percent51.0%51.5%
White alone, percent70.5%83.5%
Black or African American alone, percent23.7%12.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%0.6%
Asian alone, percent2.3%1.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.6%1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent10.2%5.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent62.1%78.4%
Veterans, 2014-20181,62117,120
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.1%3.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)17,172104,826
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201867.9%78.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$142,400$212,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,082$1,549
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$329$455
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$917$1,040
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.9%11.2%
Building permits, 20181781,430
Households, 2014-201815,02991,975
Persons per household, 2014-20183.022.72
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.2%87.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20189.8%6.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.6%91.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201872.8%84.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201882.4%90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.3%33.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.7%9.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.2%8.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.8%63.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.2%57.6%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)392,2143,550,739
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,420$14,829
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.730.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$46,011$67,706
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,217$34,201
Persons in poverty, percent20.1%11.8%
Total employer establishments, 20176786,469
Total employment, 20178,08776,510
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)361,6193,273,193
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.3%-3.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,80625,506
All firms, 20123,66527,045
Men-owned firms, 20122,14615,129
Women-owned firms, 20121,2008,280
Minority-owned firms, 20121,2173,783
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,32922,452
Veteran-owned firms, 20123362,933
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,21722,675
Black-owned firms, percent, 20078.1%5.9%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.8%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20077.6%3.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200720.1%26.2%
Population per square mile, 201095.1276.4
Land area in square miles, 2010377.52845.55

Source: United States Census Bureau

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