St. Charles Parish, LA Demographics

The total population of St. Charles Parish is estimated to be 52,191 with 26,017 males (49.85%) and 26,174 females (50.15%). There are 157 more females than males in St. Charles Parish.
The median household income in St. Charles Parish was $77,921 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 739(0.96%) from $77,182 in 2020. This income is 104.44% 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, St. Charles Parish sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $105,352. Overall, the median household income for the county of St. Charles Parish stands at $77,921.
In St. Charles Parish, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $53,598 for males and $31,831 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $70,465 for males and $48,523 for females.
In St. Charles Parish, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $109,015, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $44,821.
In 2022, the population of St. Charles Parish was 50,998, a 2.68% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, St. Charles Parish's population was 52,405, a decline of 0.19% compared to a population of 52,507 in 2020.
The median age in St. Charles Parish, LA is 38.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.08% were under the age of 15, 18.88% aged 15 to 29, 47.35% aged 30 to 64, 12.06% aged 65 to 84, and 1.62% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of St. Charles Parish population: 66.95% are White, 26.23% are Black or African American, 0.26% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.03% are Asian, 3.24% are some other race and 2.29% are multiracial.