St. John The Baptist Parish, LA Demographic Data

St. John The Baptist Parish, LA Summary

St. John The Baptist Parish is located in Louisiana
  • Population: 45,186
  • Area: 347.64 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 213.07 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 134.57 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 129.98 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 0.00 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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St. John The Baptist Parish, LA Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
22,416
51%
50.8
Male
21,472
49%
49.2
Total Population
43,888
 
323,128,000

St. John The Baptist Parish, LA Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,908
6.6% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
3,092
7.0% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
3,169
7.2% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,982
6.8% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
3,052
7.0% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
5,849
13.3% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
5,282
12.0% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
6,348
14.5% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
3,075
7.0% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,691
6.1% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
3,328
7.6% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,567
3.6% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
545
1.2% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
32,798
74.7%
77.2
Female
16,923
51.6%
51.3
Male
15,875
48.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
31,172
71.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
6,686
15.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
5,440
12.4%
15.2
Female
2,952
54.3%
55.8
Male
2,488
45.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0

St. John The Baptist Parish, LA Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
43,113
98.2% 
96.8
White
18,026
41.1% 
72.6
Black or African American
24,192
55.1% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
27
0.1% 
0.8
Asian
343
0.8% 
5.4
Asian Indian
232
0.5% 
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0% 
1.3
Filipino
107
0.2% 
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
0
0.0% 
0.4
Vietnamese
4
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
58
0.1% 
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
58
0.1% 
0.1
Some Other Race
467
1.1% 
5.1
Two or More Races
775
1.8% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
2,415
5.5% 
17.8
Mexican
1,106
2.5% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
399
0.9% 
1.7
Cuban
197
0.4% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
713
1.6% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
41,473
94.5% 
82.2

St. John The Baptist Parish, LA Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,622
5.7% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
3,263
11.4% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
10,460
36.5% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
6,778
23.6% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,720
6.0% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
3,488
12.2% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,354
4.7% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
4,885
17.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
23,800
83.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
4,842
16.9%
31.2

St. John The Baptist Parish, LA Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
12,222
35.2%
33.7%
Now Married
15,756
45.4%
47.5
Divorced
3,854
11.1%
11.0%
Separated
845
2.4%
2.0
Widowed
2,042
5.9
5.8%

St. John The Baptist Parish, LA Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
38,394
93.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
2,586
6.3%
21.6%
Spanish
1,773
4.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
706
1.7%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
84
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
23
0.1%
1.1%

St. John The Baptist Parish, LA Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,135
7.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
913
5.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,864
12.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,385
9.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,109
13.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
3,250
21.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,740
11.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,954
12.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
747
4.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
266
1.7%
6.4
Median household income
51,406
 
57,617
Per capita income
22,775
 
31,128

St. John The Baptist Parish, LA Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
358
1.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,905
9.9%
9.8
Construction
1,673
8.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
4,373
22.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,005
5.2%
6.6
Information
399
2.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,408
12.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
642
3.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,645
8.6%
11.4
Public administration
720
3.7%
4.6
Retail trade
2,206
11.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,298
6.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
598
3.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,398
12.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
5,687
29.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
3,179
16.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
4,512
23.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
3,454
18.0%
18.1%

St. John The Baptist Parish, LA Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
18,763
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
16,224
86.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,774
9.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
20
0.1%
5.1
Walked
133
0.7%
2.7
Other means
354
1.9%
1.8
Worked at home
258
1.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
28.0
 
26.6

St. John The Baptist Parish, LA Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,208
7.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
4,639
30.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
6,470
42.1%
37.1
3 or more
3,046
19.8%
21.0

St. John The Baptist Parish, LA Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
15,363
87.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
11,638
75.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
3,725
24.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,256
12.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
9
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.5

St. John The Baptist Parish, LA Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
17,619
1 room
89
0.5%
2.4
2 rooms
86
0.5%
2.7
3 rooms
653
3.7%
9.1
4 rooms
2,120
12.0%
16.5
5 rooms
4,938
28.0%
19.8
6 rooms
4,173
23.7%
17.8
7 rooms
2,691
15.3%
12.0
8 rooms
1,658
9.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,211
6.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

St. John The Baptist Parish, LA Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
17,619
 
 
1-unit, detached
13,798
78.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
128
0.7%
5.9
2-units
472
2.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
753
4.3%
4.4
5 to 9 units
193
1.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
90
0.5%
4.4
20 or more units
91
0.5%
9.0
Mobile home
2,070
11.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
24
0.1%
0.1

St. John The Baptist Parish, LA Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
666
3.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
582
3.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,032
5.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,726
9.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
3,983
22.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
4,126
23.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,435
13.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
2,765
15.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
304
1.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%

St. John The Baptist Parish, LA Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
3,442
22.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
91
0.6%
4.7
Electricity
11,787
76.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
15
0.1%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
28
0.2%
1.1

St. John The Baptist Parish, LA Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
7,059
 
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
48
0.7%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
64
0.9%
10.3%
Less than $500
118
1.7%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
597
8.5%
11.8%
$500 to $999
1,639
23.2%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,686
23.9%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,907
41.2%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
3,118
44.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,002
14.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
732
10.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
534
7.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,613
23.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
60
0.0%
0.0%

St. John The Baptist Parish, LA Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
3,241 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
36
1.1%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
256
7.9%
11.9%
Less than $500
401
12.4%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,026
31.7%
28.3%
$500 to $999
1,522
47.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
484
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
921
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
301
9.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
613
19.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
390
12.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
211
6.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
296
9.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,418
43.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
496
0.0%
0.0%

St. John The Baptist Parish, LA Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
11,638
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
942
8.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,963
16.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,839
24.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
2,987
25.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
2,242
19.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
515
4.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
128
1.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
22
0.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
151,000
 
205,000