St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana's estimated 2024 population is 39,229 with a growth rate of -0.92% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana is the 27th largest county in Louisiana. The 2010 population was 45,588 and has seen a growth of -13.95% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 37,414 | -363 | -0.96% |
| 2028 | 37,777 | -363 | -0.95% |
| 2027 | 38,140 | -363 | -0.94% |
| 2026 | 38,503 | -363 | -0.93% |
| 2025 | 38,866 | -363 | -0.93% |
| 2024 | 39,229 | -363 | -0.92% |
| 2023 | 39,592 | -363 | -0.91% |
| 2022 | 39,955 | -2,154 | -5.12% |
| 2021 | 42,109 | -257 | -0.61% |
| 2020 | 42,366 | -458 | -1.07% |
| 2019 | 42,824 | -316 | -0.73% |
| 2018 | 43,140 | -216 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 43,356 | -85 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 43,441 | -86 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 43,527 | -185 | -0.42% |
| 2014 | 43,712 | 147 | 0.34% |
| 2013 | 43,565 | -1,151 | -2.57% |
| 2012 | 44,716 | -349 | -0.77% |
| 2011 | 45,065 | -523 | -1.15% |
| 2010 | 45,588 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 39,996 | 8,072 | 25.29% |
| 1980 | 31,924 | 8,111 | 34.06% |
| 1970 | 23,813 | 5,374 | 29.14% |
| 1960 | 18,439 | 3,578 | 24.08% |
| 1950 | 14,861 | 95 | 0.64% |
| 1940 | 14,766 | 688 | 4.89% |
| 1930 | 14,078 | 2,182 | 18.34% |
| 1920 | 11,896 | -2,442 | -17.03% |
| 1910 | 14,338 | 2,008 | 16.29% |
| 1900 | 12,330 | 971 | 8.55% |
| 1890 | 11,359 | 1,673 | 17.27% |
| 1880 | 9,686 | 2,924 | 43.24% |
| 1870 | 6,762 | -1,168 | -14.73% |
| 1860 | 7,930 | 613 | 8.38% |
| 1850 | 7,317 | 1,541 | 26.68% |
| 1840 | 5,776 | 99 | 1.74% |
| 1830 | 5,677 | 1,823 | 47.3% |
| 1820 | 3,854 | 864 | 28.9% |
| 1810 | 2,990 | -34,424 | -92.01% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 15,232 | 2.73 | 77.5 | 22.5 |
| Married | 6,710 | 3.23 | 89.7 | 10.3 |
| Non Family | 4,457 | 1.23 | 70.8 | 29.2 |
| Female | 2,951 | 3.58 | 62.5 | 37.5 |
| Male | 1,114 | 3.43 | 71.2 | 28.8 |
3.26
Average Family Size
2.73
Average Household Size
77.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 43.86%.
All
Male
Female
$41,433
Average Earnings
$57,807
Average Male
$32,402
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.07% of St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana residents speak only English, while 6.93% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.96% of the population.
rate
14.05%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.1%
Male Poverty Rate
14.96%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana is Asian, with 33.07% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana is Other, with 2.41% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.88%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.93%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.73%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
41.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.0%
Male Marriage Rate
41.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
9.27%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.44%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.1%
Labor Force Participation
54.4%
Employment Rate
9.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
82.07%
Born in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana
95.04%
Native Born
4.96%
Foreign Born
1.83%
Non Citizen
3.13%
Naturalized
95.04% of St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana residents were born in the United States, with 82.07% having been born in Louisiana. 1.83% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.