2023 ACS Census Data · Population 32,083
Jefferson Davis Parish is a small county in Louisiana with a population of 32,083. The median household income is $56,500, 13% below the national average. The poverty rate is 17.8%, median home value is $145,000, and 15.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its college education attainment is 38% below the national average.
Population
32,083
2023 estimate
Rank #1417 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$56,500
Household
Rank #2240 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$145,000
Owner-occupied
Rank #2094 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
15.0%
Adults 25+
Rank #2765 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
50.7%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
0.8%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
6.7%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
5.3%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
2% above Louisiana avg·13% below national avg
Poverty Rate
16% above Louisiana avg·19% below national avg
Labor Force Participation
6% above Louisiana avg·2% below national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$30,377
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
17.8%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
56.4%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
10% below Louisiana avg·31% below national avg
Median Monthly Rent
3% below Louisiana avg·9% below national avg
Home Ownership Rate
6% above Louisiana avg·5% above national avg
Housing Cost Burden
13% above Louisiana avg·11% above national avg
Housing Units
14,107
Households
11,704
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.7
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,257
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
76.3%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
33 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
20% below Louisiana avg·38% below national avg
High School Graduation Rate
2% below Louisiana avg·7% below national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
11.5%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
7.2%
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