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World Population Review
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Population 2021
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana's estimated population is 10,022 with a growth rate of -0.55% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. St. Helena Parish, Louisiana is the 59th largest county in Louisiana. The 2010 Population was 11,197 and has seen a growth of -10.49% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 10,022 | -55 | -0.55% |
| 2020 | 10,077 | -55 | -0.54% |
| 2019 | 10,132 | -55 | -0.54% |
| 2018 | 10,187 | -135 | -1.31% |
| 2017 | 10,322 | -67 | -0.64% |
| 2016 | 10,389 | -68 | -0.65% |
| 2015 | 10,457 | -62 | -0.59% |
| 2014 | 10,519 | -252 | -2.34% |
| 2013 | 10,771 | -208 | -1.89% |
| 2012 | 10,979 | 24 | 0.22% |
| 2011 | 10,955 | -242 | -2.16% |
| 2010 | 11,197 | 1,323 | 13.40% |
| 1990 | 9,874 | 47 | 0.48% |
| 1980 | 9,827 | -110 | -1.11% |
| 1970 | 9,937 | 775 | 8.46% |
| 1960 | 9,162 | 149 | 1.65% |
| 1950 | 9,013 | -529 | -5.54% |
| 1940 | 9,542 | 1,050 | 12.36% |
| 1930 | 8,492 | 65 | 0.77% |
| 1920 | 8,427 | -745 | -8.12% |
| 1910 | 9,172 | 693 | 8.17% |
| 1900 | 8,479 | 417 | 5.17% |
| 1890 | 8,062 | 558 | 7.44% |
| 1880 | 7,504 | 2,081 | 38.37% |
| 1870 | 5,423 | -1,707 | -23.94% |
| 1860 | 7,130 | 2,569 | 56.33% |
| 1850 | 4,561 | 1,036 | 29.39% |
| 1840 | 3,525 | -503 | -12.49% |
| 1830 | 4,028 | 1,002 | 33.11% |
| 1820 | 3,026 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
-0.55%
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State
Founded
1810
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
11,197
Growth Since 2010
-10.49%
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Population Growth
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 5,409 | 52.53% |
| White | 4,709 | 45.73% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 114 | 1.11% |
| Asian | 26 | 0.25% |
| Some Other Race | 21 | 0.20% |
| Two or More Races | 18 | 0.17% |
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Population by Race
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Population Pyramid $2021
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St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Population by Age
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,857 | 2.63 | 78.9 |
| Married | 1,921 | 3.13 | 80.3 |
| Non Family | 1,090 | 1.04 | 86.6 |
| Female | 653 | 3.59 | 60.3 |
| Male | 193 | 3.23 | 85 |
3.21
Average Family Size
2.63
Average Household Size
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St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 403 | 5.44% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,262 | 17.02% |
| High School Graduate | 2,854 | 38.50% |
| Some College | 1,141 | 15.39% |
| Associates Degree | 517 | 6.97% |
| Bachelors Degree | 740 | 9.98% |
| Graduate Degree | 496 | 6.69% |
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St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 3,780 | 2,874 | 679 |
| White | 3,471 | 2,779 | 543 |
| Hispanic | 106 | 52 | 8 |
| Native American | 30 | 30 | |
| Asian | 26 | 13 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 23.08%.
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Educational Attainment by Race
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$33,134
Average Earnings
$41,518
Average Male
$29,199
Average Female
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Earnings by Educational Attainment
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Language by Age
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St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Language
96.33% of St. Helena Parish, Louisiana residents speak only English, while 3.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.63% of the population.
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Language
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 5,326 | 1,500 | 28.16% |
| White | 4,469 | 348 | 7.79% |
| Hispanic | 184 | 9 | 4.89% |
| Multiple | 18 | 4 | 22.22% |
18.38%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.02%
Male Poverty Rate
22.38%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana
The race most likely to be in poverty in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana is Black, with 28.16% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana is Hispanic, with 4.89% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.60%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.58%.
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Poverty
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate by Education
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
47.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.1%
Male Marriage Rate
46.9%
Female Marriage Rate
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Married by Age and Sex
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St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Marriage
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.
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Marital Status by Race
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St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Marital Status
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Veterans by War
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 290 | 7.38% |
| Black | 138 | 3.36% |
| Native American | 18 | 60.00% |
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Race
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Education
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4.18%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.18%
Veteran Disability Rate
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Education
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55.2%
Labor Force Participation
45.9%
Employment Rate
17%
Unemployment Rate
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Employment by Age
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St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Employment by Race
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St. Helena 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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98.35%
Native Born
1.65%
Foreign Born
1.46%
Non Citizen
0.19%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.35% of St. Helena Parish, Louisiana residents were born in the United States, with 85.25% having been born in Louisiana. 1.46% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
St. Helena 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