Jean Lafitte, LA Demographics

The total population of Jean Lafitte is estimated to be 2,517 with 1,376 males (54.67%) and 1,141 females (45.33%). There are 235 less females than males in Jean Lafitte.
The median household income in Jean Lafitte was $59,099 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 82(0.14%) from $59,017 in 2020. This income is 79.21% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Jean Lafitte sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $83,771. Overall, the median household income for the town of Jean Lafitte stands at $59,099.
In Jean Lafitte, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $33,199 for males and $27,167 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $46,344 for males and $48,416 for females.
In Jean Lafitte, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $84,821, while White households have a median household income of $59,209.
In 2022, the population of Jean Lafitte was 1,787, a 0.94% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Jean Lafitte's population was 1,804, a decline of 0.28% compared to a population of 1,809 in 2020.
The median age in Jean Lafitte, LA is 36.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 21.06% were under the age of 15, 21.84% aged 15 to 29, 44.37% aged 30 to 64, 11.84% aged 65 to 84, and 0.90% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Jean Lafitte population: 94.08% are White, 0.04% are Black or African American, 1.43% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.37% are some other race and 4.08% are multiracial.