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St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Population 2021
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana's estimated population is 48,172 with a growth rate of 0.97% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana is the 25th largest county in Louisiana. The 2010 Population was 36,824 and has seen a growth of 30.82% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 48,172 | 464 | 0.97% |
| 2020 | 47,708 | 464 | 0.98% |
| 2019 | 47,244 | 464 | 0.99% |
| 2018 | 46,780 | 670 | 1.45% |
| 2017 | 46,110 | 333 | 0.73% |
| 2016 | 45,777 | 356 | 0.78% |
| 2015 | 45,421 | 982 | 2.21% |
| 2014 | 44,439 | 1,009 | 2.32% |
| 2013 | 43,430 | 1,947 | 4.69% |
| 2012 | 41,483 | 1,967 | 4.98% |
| 2011 | 39,516 | 2,692 | 7.31% |
| 2010 | 36,824 | -29,807 | -44.73% |
| 1990 | 66,631 | 2,534 | 3.95% |
| 1980 | 64,097 | 12,912 | 25.23% |
| 1970 | 51,185 | 18,999 | 59.03% |
| 1960 | 32,186 | 21,099 | 190.30% |
| 1950 | 11,087 | 3,807 | 52.29% |
| 1940 | 7,280 | 768 | 11.79% |
| 1930 | 6,512 | 1,544 | 31.08% |
| 1920 | 4,968 | -309 | -5.86% |
| 1910 | 5,277 | 246 | 4.89% |
| 1900 | 5,031 | 705 | 16.30% |
| 1890 | 4,326 | -79 | -1.79% |
| 1880 | 4,405 | 852 | 23.98% |
| 1870 | 3,553 | -523 | -12.83% |
| 1860 | 4,076 | 274 | 7.21% |
| 1850 | 3,802 | 565 | 17.45% |
| 1840 | 3,237 | -119 | -3.55% |
| 1830 | 3,356 | 721 | 27.36% |
| 1820 | 2,635 | 1,615 | 158.33% |
| 1810 | 1,020 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
0.97%
County Website
State
Founded
March 31, 1807
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
36,824
Growth Since 2010
30.82%
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Population Growth
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 32,097 | 69.37% |
| Black or African American | 10,757 | 23.25% |
| Asian | 1,170 | 2.53% |
| Two or More Races | 1,132 | 2.45% |
| Some Other Race | 906 | 1.96% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 169 | 0.37% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 35 | 0.08% |
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Population by Race
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Population Pyramid $2021
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St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Population by Age
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 15,005 | 3.06 | 67.7 |
| Married | 6,403 | 3.79 | 82.7 |
| Non Family | 4,741 | 1.27 | 61.4 |
| Female | 2,813 | 3.96 | 46.7 |
| Male | 1,048 | 4.33 | 61.1 |
3.76
Average Family Size
3.06
Average Household Size
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St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,858 | 6.14% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 4,141 | 13.68% |
| High School Graduate | 9,879 | 32.63% |
| Some College | 8,564 | 28.28% |
| Associates Degree | 2,334 | 7.71% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,585 | 8.54% |
| Graduate Degree | 917 | 3.03% |
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St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 20,296 | 16,335 | 2,301 |
| Black | 6,007 | 4,986 | 713 |
| Hispanic | 2,821 | 2,132 | 271 |
| Asian | 784 | 561 | 209 |
| Other Race | 530 | 337 | 44 |
| 2+ Races | 484 | 364 | 17 |
| Native American | 136 | 90 | |
| Islander | 22 | 15 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 83.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 26.66%.
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Educational Attainment by Race
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$32,911
Average Earnings
$39,444
Average Male
$27,772
Average Female
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Earnings by Educational Attainment
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Language by Age
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St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Language
90.73% of St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana residents speak only English, while 9.27% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.46% of the population.
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Language
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 28,617 | 5,166 | 18.05% |
| Black | 10,619 | 3,318 | 31.25% |
| Hispanic | 4,616 | 766 | 16.59% |
| Asian | 1,170 | 294 | 25.13% |
| Multiple | 1,127 | 223 | 19.79% |
| Other | 882 | 106 | 12.02% |
| Native | 169 | 17 | 10.06% |
| Islander | 35 | 3 | 8.57% |
21.11%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.65%
Male Poverty Rate
22.50%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana
The race most likely to be in poverty in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana is Black, with 31.25% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana is Islander, with 8.57% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.70%.
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Poverty
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate by Education
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
39.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.8%
Male Marriage Rate
37.0%
Female Marriage Rate
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Married by Age and Sex
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St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Marital Status by Race
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St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Marital Status
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Veterans by War
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,426 | 5.80% |
| Black | 174 | 2.47% |
| Hispanic | 94 | 2.91% |
| 2+ Races | 20 | 3.18% |
| Other Race | 19 | 3.21% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.61% |
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Race
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Education
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10.74%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.07%
Veteran Disability Rate
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Education
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59.4%
Labor Force Participation
53.9%
Employment Rate
9.3%
Unemployment Rate
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Employment by Age
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St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Employment by Race
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St. Bernard 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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94.75%
Native Born
5.25%
Foreign Born
2.82%
Non Citizen
2.42%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
94.75% of St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana residents were born in the United States, with 83.31% having been born in Louisiana. 2.82% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
St. Bernard 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