Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana

Total Population: 32,083

County Seat: Jennings

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Median Home Value

$145,000

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$56,500

Across all households

Median Age

37.4 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

15.0%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)77.0%
Black (Non-Hispanic)14.7%
Two or More Races5.2%
Hispanic or Latino2.4%
Other Race0.3%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.2%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.2%

Under 18 Years

25.1%

65 Years and Over

16.5%

Male

49.3%

Female

50.7%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.5%

No Health Insurance

6.1%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

82.7%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

15.0%

Enrolled in College (18+)

5.9%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$56,500

Mean Household Income

$75,091

Per Capita Income

$30,377

Unemployment Rate (16+)

4.7%

In Labor Force (19–64)

71.2%

SNAP / Food Stamps

19.6%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$145,000

Median Rent

$847/mo

Total Housing Units

14,107

Owner-Occupied

76.3%

Renter-Occupied

23.7%

Vacancy Rate

17.0%

Married Couple Households

49.1%

Cohabiting Couple Households

8.0%

Male Householder, No Partner

15.2%

Female Householder, No Partner

27.7%

Average Household Size

2.70

Broadband Internet Access

76.3%

Housing Built Since 2010

9.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 22053.