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St. James, Louisiana

St. James Parish, Louisiana · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

CountyDecliningSt. James County · 237.9 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025St. JamesPeer medianPctileSource
Population19,52820,02736
Population change (10 yr)n/a-5.3%
Median household income$65,531$65,96036
Poverty rate11.1%13.7%9
Bachelor's degree or higher19.5%19.8%45
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a-2.3%
Median owner-occupied home value$211,800$127,75091
Median gross rent$903$81473
Housing vacancy rate13.1%14.3%36
Worked from home5.4%6.8%36
Population, 2012–2024
St. JamesPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
St. JamesPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population-2.6%
Housing units-3.8%
Median household income+28.0%
Median owner-occupied home value+54.7%
Median gross rent+28.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher+19.7%
Worked from home+168.4%
Poverty rate-12.2%
Establishment density · St. James County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars14.9US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail4.6US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services3.6US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services10.2US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care16.9US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation3.6US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation0.0US 2.1below US rate
Construction9.2US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Warren, IL7616,447$67,38522.0%
Limestone, TX7522,283-5.3%$60,57318.5%
Panola, TX7522,726-4.8%$64,89417.0%
Labette, KS7519,869$56,32520.2%
Logan, IL7527,713$66,35820.9%
Crawford, IL7518,511-5.3%$71,67420.6%
Bond, IL7516,716-4.9%$65,95921.6%