Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
Total Population: 432,484
County Seat: Gretna
Median Home Value
$243,500
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$65,246
Across all households
Median Age
39.9 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
29.9%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
22.4%
65 Years and Over
18.1%
Male
48.6%
Female
51.4%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
91.0%
No Health Insurance
10.9%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
86.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
29.9%
Enrolled in College (18+)
6.0%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$65,246
Mean Household Income
$91,025
Per Capita Income
$37,062
Unemployment Rate (16+)
5.8%
In Labor Force (19–64)
78.5%
SNAP / Food Stamps
14.2%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$243,500
Median Rent
$1,162/mo
Total Housing Units
194,109
Owner-Occupied
62.3%
Renter-Occupied
37.7%
Vacancy Rate
8.8%
Married Couple Households
39.5%
Cohabiting Couple Households
7.3%
Male Householder, No Partner
20.7%
Female Householder, No Partner
32.4%
Average Household Size
2.43
Broadband Internet Access
87.0%
Housing Built Since 2010
4.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 22051.