Jean Lafitte, LA Demographic Data
Jean Lafitte, LA Summary
Jean Lafitte is located in Jefferson Parish in Louisiana
- Population: 2,009
- Area: 6.22 sq. miles
- Land Area: 5.86 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.36 sq. miles
- Population Density: 322.88 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 0.00 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Jean Lafitte, LA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
933
49%
50.8
Male
955
51%
49.2
Total Population
1,888
323,128,000
Jean Lafitte, LA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
132
7.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
106
5.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
175
9.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
149
7.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
117
6.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
174
9.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
336
17.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
236
12.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
111
5.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
114
6.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
159
8.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
60
3.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
19
1.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,382
73.2%
77.2
Female
691
50.0%
51.3
Male
691
50.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,310
69.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
323
17.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
238
12.6%
15.2
Female
113
47.5%
55.8
Male
125
52.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
37
0.0%
0.0
Jean Lafitte, LA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,873
99.2%
96.8
White
1,711
90.6%
72.6
Black or African American
5
0.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
138
7.3%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
19
1.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
15
0.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
62
3.3%
17.8
Mexican
25
1.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
37
2.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,826
96.7%
82.2
Jean Lafitte, LA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
161
13.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
151
12.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
444
36.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
264
21.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
66
5.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
118
9.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
5
0.4%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
312
25.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
897
74.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
123
10.2%
31.2
Jean Lafitte, LA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
421
28.5%
33.7%
Now Married
789
53.5%
47.5
Divorced
128
8.7%
11.0%
Separated
23
1.6%
2.0
Widowed
114
7.7
5.8%
Jean Lafitte, LA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,704
97.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
52
3.0%
21.6%
Spanish
12
0.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
28
1.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
12
0.7%
1.1%
Jean Lafitte, LA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
30
4.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
20
3.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
64
10.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
73
11.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
98
16.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
108
17.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
59
9.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
116
18.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
31
5.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
15
2.4%
6.4
Median household income
53,438
57,617
Per capita income
24,580
31,128
Jean Lafitte, LA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
57
6.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
66
7.6%
9.8
Construction
109
12.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
140
16.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
40
4.6%
6.6
Information
8
0.9%
2.1
Manufacturing
124
14.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
29
3.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
46
5.3%
11.4
Public administration
61
7.0%
4.6
Retail trade
71
8.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
103
11.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
20
2.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
141
16.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
258
29.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
167
19.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
225
25.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
83
9.5%
18.1%
Jean Lafitte, LA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
838
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
723
86.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
67
8.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
19
2.3%
2.7
Other means
18
2.1%
1.8
Worked at home
11
1.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
33.2
26.6
Jean Lafitte, LA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
14
2.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
167
27.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
298
48.5%
37.1
3 or more
135
22.0%
21.0
Jean Lafitte, LA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
614
89.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
568
92.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
46
7.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
69
10.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.0
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.7
0.0%
2.5
Jean Lafitte, LA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
683
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
26
3.8%
9.1
4 rooms
70
10.2%
16.5
5 rooms
213
31.2%
19.8
6 rooms
197
28.8%
17.8
7 rooms
100
14.6%
12.0
8 rooms
47
6.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
30
4.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Jean Lafitte, LA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
683
1-unit, detached
511
74.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
4
0.6%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
157
23.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
11
1.6%
0.1
Jean Lafitte, LA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
27
4.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
6
0.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
41
6.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
58
8.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
90
13.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
84
12.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
179
26.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
185
27.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
13
1.9%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Jean Lafitte, LA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
208
33.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
13
2.1%
4.7
Electricity
389
63.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
4
0.7%
1.1
Jean Lafitte, LA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
303
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
2
0.7%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
8
2.6%
7.0%
Less than $500
18
5.9%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
48
15.8%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
51
16.8%
11.8%
$500 to $999
75
24.8%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
101
33.3%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
165
54.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
45
14.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
23
7.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
10
3.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
60
19.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Jean Lafitte, LA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
37
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
3
8.1%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
16
43.2%
28.3%
$500 to $999
18
48.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
9
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,010
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
5
15.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
9
27.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
8
24.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
11
33.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
13
0.0%
0.0%
Jean Lafitte, LA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
568
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
54
9.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
117
20.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
133
23.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
97
17.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
82
14.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
76
13.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
6
1.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
3
0.5%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
142,800
205,000