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St. Joseph, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Jefferson County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
709 Population 797/sq mi density
$33,864 Median Income $21,182 per capita
$56,100 Home Value $137,467 Zillow
$746 Median Rent 29.6% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
359 Violent Crime/100K 3,229 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$33,864 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$56,100 home value, $746/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
359 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
709
Population Density
797
per square mile
Land Area
0.3
square miles (0.9 km²)
Median Age
49.0 yrs
26% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

46.7%
Male
53.3%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 27.2% US: 61.6%
Black 70.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
27.2%
Black
70.5%
Hispanic
2.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
9.0%
50% above US avg (6%)
Disability
20.3%
56% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.8%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
14.2%
65% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.505
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population709
Population Density797 / sq mi
Land Area0.3 sq mi
Median Age49.0 years

Gender

Male46.7%
Female53.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White27.2%
Black or African American70.5%
Hispanic or Latino2.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only100.0%
Spanish0.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.0%
Disability20.3%
Health Insurance96.8%
Uninsured14.2%
Broadband Access75.0%
Gini Coefficient0.505

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9 — Nonmetro / Rural