St. John the Baptist Parish, LA Demographics

The total population of St. John the Baptist Parish is estimated to be 41,986 with 20,563 males (48.98%) and 21,423 females (51.02%). There are 860 more females than males in St. John the Baptist Parish.
The median household income in St. John the Baptist Parish was $65,658 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,849(4.54%) from $62,809 in 2020. This income is 88.01% 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. John the Baptist Parish sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $79,332. Overall, the median household income for the county of St. John the Baptist Parish stands at $65,658.
In St. John the Baptist Parish, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $41,703 for males and $27,483 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $67,665 for males and $41,867 for females.
In St. John the Baptist Parish, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Some Other Race households have the highest median household income at $77,090, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $58,842.
In 2022, the population of St. John the Baptist Parish was 39,864, a 5.13% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, St. John the Baptist Parish's population was 42,021, a decline of 0.79% compared to a population of 42,355 in 2020.
The median age in St. John the Baptist Parish, LA is 38.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.20% were under the age of 15, 20.04% aged 15 to 29, 45.23% aged 30 to 64, 12.79% aged 65 to 84, and 1.74% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of St. John the Baptist Parish population: 35.18% are White, 57.60% are Black or African American, 0.01% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.88% are Asian, 3.27% are some other race and 3.06% are multiracial.