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World Population Review
Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Population 2021
Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana's estimated population is 31,030 with a growth rate of -0.54% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana is the 35th largest county in Louisiana. The 2010 Population was 31,632 and has seen a growth of -1.90% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 31,030 | -169 | -0.54% |
| 2020 | 31,199 | -169 | -0.54% |
| 2019 | 31,368 | -169 | -0.54% |
| 2018 | 31,537 | 57 | 0.18% |
| 2017 | 31,480 | 92 | 0.29% |
| 2016 | 31,388 | -43 | -0.14% |
| 2015 | 31,431 | -16 | -0.05% |
| 2014 | 31,447 | 152 | 0.49% |
| 2013 | 31,295 | -150 | -0.48% |
| 2012 | 31,445 | -147 | -0.47% |
| 2011 | 31,592 | -40 | -0.13% |
| 2010 | 31,632 | 910 | 2.96% |
| 1990 | 30,722 | -1,446 | -4.50% |
| 1980 | 32,168 | 2,614 | 8.84% |
| 1970 | 29,554 | -271 | -0.91% |
| 1960 | 29,825 | 3,527 | 13.41% |
| 1950 | 26,298 | 2,107 | 8.71% |
| 1940 | 24,191 | 4,426 | 22.39% |
| 1930 | 19,765 | 766 | 4.03% |
| 1920 | 18,999 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
-0.54%
State
Founded
January 1, 1913
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
31,632
Growth Since 2010
-1.90%
Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Population Growth
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 25,176 | 80.07% |
| Black or African American | 5,178 | 16.47% |
| Two or More Races | 585 | 1.86% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 260 | 0.83% |
| Asian | 154 | 0.49% |
| Some Other Race | 88 | 0.28% |
Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Population by Race
Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Population Pyramid $2021
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Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Population by Age
Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 11,726 | 2.64 | 72.9 |
| Married | 5,742 | 3.36 | 88.4 |
| Non Family | 3,577 | 1.1 | 58.5 |
| Female | 1,842 | 3.21 | 53.6 |
| Male | 565 | 3.21 | 70.3 |
3.22
Average Family Size
2.64
Average Household Size
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Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,391 | 6.69% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,502 | 12.04% |
| High School Graduate | 8,394 | 40.39% |
| Some College | 3,778 | 18.18% |
| Associates Degree | 1,209 | 5.82% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,250 | 10.83% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,258 | 6.05% |
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Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 16,792 | 13,953 | 3,146 |
| Black | 3,219 | 2,352 | 295 |
| Hispanic | 373 | 287 | |
| Native American | 232 | 163 | 13 |
| 2+ Races | 104 | 70 | 19 |
| Asian | 91 | 77 | 35 |
| Other Race | 44 | 44 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 38.46%.
Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Educational Attainment by Race
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$34,381
Average Earnings
$52,683
Average Male
$23,852
Average Female
Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Earnings by Educational Attainment
Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Language by Age
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Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Language
92.57% of Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana residents speak only English, while 7.43% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.72% of the population.
Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Language
Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 24,198 | 3,817 | 15.77% |
| Black | 4,999 | 1,711 | 34.23% |
| Multiple | 585 | 151 | 25.81% |
| Hispanic | 772 | 123 | 15.93% |
| Native | 260 | 97 | 37.31% |
| Asian | 154 | 8 | 5.19% |
19.09%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.74%
Male Poverty Rate
21.36%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana
The race most likely to be in poverty in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana is Native, with 37.31% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana is Asian, with 5.19% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.75%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.73%.
Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Poverty
Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate by Education
Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
48.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.3%
Male Marriage Rate
46.2%
Female Marriage Rate
Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Married by Age and Sex
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Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Marital Status by Race
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Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Marital Status
Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Veterans by War
Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,331 | 6.98% |
| Black | 291 | 7.58% |
| Hispanic | 37 | 7.52% |
| 2+ Races | 7 | 4.49% |
| Native American | 4 | 1.72% |
Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Race
Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Education
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16.35%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.06%
Veteran Disability Rate
Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Education
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55%
Labor Force Participation
50.5%
Employment Rate
8.1%
Unemployment Rate
Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Employment by Age
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Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Employment by Race
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Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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99.06%
Native Born
0.94%
Foreign Born
0.43%
Non Citizen
0.51%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.06% of Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana residents were born in the United States, with 88.23% having been born in Louisiana. 0.43% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Place of Birth
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990