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Old Jefferson, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · East Baton Rouge Parish County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
7,790 Population 2,213/sq mi density
$85,466 Median Income $57,224 per capita
$235,900 Home Value $332,708 Zillow
$1,174 Median Rent 38.5% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
809 Violent Crime/100K 7,748 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$85,466 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$235,900 home value, $1,174/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
809 violent crimes/100K (113% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
7,790
Population Density
2,213
per square mile
Land Area
3.5
square miles (9.1 km²)
Median Age
37.4 yrs
4% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.7%
Male
49.3%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 66.3% US: 61.6%
Black 19.9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 13.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
66.3%
Black
19.9%
Hispanic
0.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 7.5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.5%
Spanish
7.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
3.3%
45% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.2%
22% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.0%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.3%
27% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.512
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population7,790
Population Density2,213 / sq mi
Land Area3.5 sq mi
Median Age37.4 years

Gender

Male50.7%
Female49.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White66.3%
Black or African American19.9%
Hispanic or Latino0.6%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only92.5%
Spanish7.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.3%
Disability10.2%
Health Insurance98.0%
Uninsured6.3%
Broadband Access96.1%
Gini Coefficient0.512

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M