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According to 2022 data, the most numerous races in Jefferson, LA are White alone (6,105 residents), Black alone (2,395 residents), and Hispanic (971 residents). 89.6% of Jefferson residents speak English at home. 7.5% of Jefferson, LA residents are foreign-born (5.1% born in Latin America, 1.0% born in Asia), which is 47.0% greater than the foreign-born rate of 4.0% across the entire state of Louisiana.

Race distribution in Jefferson

2000 2022
  • Races in Jefferson, LA (2000)
    • 8,14968.8%White alone
    • 2,76923.4%Black alone
    • 6015.1%Hispanic
    • 1751.5%Asian alone
    • 1060.9%Two or more races
    • 270.2%American Indian alone
    • 140.1%Other race alone
    • 20.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Jefferson, LA (2022)
    • 6,10561.7%White alone
    • 2,39524.2%Black alone
    • 9719.8%Hispanic
    • 2132.2%Asian alone
    • 1061.1%Two or more races
    • 40.04%Other race alone
2000 2022
  • Races in Louisiana (2000)
    • 2,794,39162.5%White alone
    • 1,443,39032.3%Black alone
    • 107,7382.4%Hispanic
    • 54,2561.2%Asian alone
    • 39,2600.9%Two or more races
    • 24,1290.5%American Indian alone
    • 4,7360.1%Other race alone
    • 1,0760.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Louisiana (2022)
    • 2,603,22156.7%White alone
    • 1,420,05530.9%Black alone
    • 262,2135.7%Hispanic
    • 183,2704.0%Two or more races
    • 81,1691.8%Asian alone
    • 19,9910.4%American Indian alone
    • 18,0430.4%Other race alone
    • 2,2790.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Income and house value in Jefferson

  • Median household income in 2022
  • $59,920White non-Hispanic householders
  • $39,146Black householders
  • $66,845Asian householders
  • $67,296Some other race householders
  • $54,767Two or more races householders
  • $55,980Hispanic or Latino race householders
  • Median 2022 house value
  • $274,753White Non-Hispanic householders
  • $201,395Black or African American householders
  • $330,787American Indian or Alaska Native householders
  • $241,999Asian householders
  • $222,780Some other race householders
  • $228,465Two or more races householders
  • $189,485Hispanic or Latino householders

Household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Distribution of median household income in Jefferson, LA in 2022

Household income for Black householders

Distribution of median household income in Jefferson, LA in 2022

Household income for Asian householders

Distribution of median household income in Jefferson, LA in 2022

Household income for Some other race householders

Distribution of median household income in Jefferson, LA in 2022

Household income for Two or more races householders

Distribution of median household income in Jefferson, LA in 2022

Household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Distribution of median household income in Jefferson, LA in 2022

Median age by race in Jefferson

  • 49.5Median age for White residents
  • 47.0Males
  • 52.0Females
  • 37.2Median age for Black or African American residents
  • 40.8Males
  • 35.2Females
  • -872,832,369.1Median age for American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • -679,966,749.1Males
  • -1,174,917,490.6Females
  • 31.2Median age for Asian residents
  • 25.3Males
  • 44.9Females
  • -1,031,509,120.0Median age for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents
  • -868,167,201.7Males
  • -599,999,999.4Females
  • 46.3Median age for Other race residents
  • 43.0Males
  • 70.8Females
  • 40.2Median age for Two or more races residents
  • 35.4Males
  • 58.5Females
  • 50.8Median age for White alone residents
  • 47.3Males
  • 51.9Females
  • 39.8Median age for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 39.1Males
  • 40.6Females

Owner/renter occupied households by race in Jefferson

  • House owners and renters - White residents
  • 2,26564.5%Owner occupied
  • 1,24535.5%Renter occupied
  • 64.5%
    35.5%
  • House owners and renters - Black or African American residents
  • 26724.4%Owner occupied
  • 82475.6%Renter occupied
  • 24.4%
    75.6%
  • House owners and renters - Asian residents
  • 5247.4%Owner occupied
  • 5852.6%Renter occupied
  • 47.4%
    52.6%
  • House owners and renters - Other race residents
  • 5998.0%Owner occupied
  • 12.0%Renter occupied
  • House owners and renters - Two or more races residents
  • 12245.0%Owner occupied
  • 14955.0%Renter occupied
  • 45.0%
    55.0%
  • House owners and renters - White alone residents
  • 2,23362.9%Owner occupied
  • 1,31637.1%Renter occupied
  • 62.9%
    37.1%
  • House owners and renters - Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 25160.5%Owner occupied
  • 16439.5%Renter occupied
  • 60.5%
    39.5%

Language usage in Jefferson

  • English speakers - Total
  • 89.6% of residents of Jefferson speak English at home.
  • 6.7% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 41664.7%Speak English very well
  • 22735.3%Speak English less than very well
  • 64.7%
    35.3%
  • 4.1% of residents speak other language at home
  • 33084.6%Speak English very well
  • 6015.4%Speak English less than very well
  • 84.6%
    15.4%
  • English speakers - Born in the United States
  • 91.2% of residents of Jefferson speak English at home.
  • 3.6% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 1727.0%Speak English very well
  • 4673.0%Speak English less than very well
  • 27.0%
    73.0%
  • 4.8% of residents speak other language at home
  • 83100.0%Speak English very well
  • English speakers - Native, born elsewhere
  • 90.3% of residents of Jefferson speak English at home.
  • 6.1% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 12100.0%Speak English very well
  • English speakers - Foreign-born
  • 21.6% of residents of Jefferson speak English at home.
  • 56.5% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 19453.7%Speak English very well
  • 16746.3%Speak English less than very well
  • 53.7%
    46.3%
  • 21.8% of residents speak other language at home
  • 8259.0%Speak English very well
  • 5741.0%Speak English less than very well
  • 59.0%
    41.0%
White (Caucasian) - Speak only English
Native:

97.0% (5,786)
Foreign-born:

32.2% (81)
White (Caucasian) - Speak another language
Native:

3.3% (197)
Foreign-born:

67.5% (170)
Black or African American - Speak only English
Native:

93.9% (2,180)
Foreign-born:

64.4% (12)
Black or African American - Speak another language
Native:

7.2% (166)
Foreign-born:

34.7% (6)
Asian - Speak only English
Native:

43.8% (50)
Foreign-born:

41.4% (41)
Asian - Speak another language
Native:

31.7% (36)
Foreign-born:

57.4% (56)
Other race - Speak only English
Native:

42.0% (5)
Foreign-born:

9.6% (7)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:

52.5% (6)
Foreign-born:

88.6% (61)
Two or more races - Speak only English
Native:

68.9% (313)
Foreign-born:

3.8% (7)
Two or more races - Speak another language
Native:

31.8% (144)
Foreign-born:

96.5% (182)
White alone - Speak only English
Native:

97.1% (5,695)
Foreign-born:

34.2% (35)
White alone - Speak another language
Native:

2.9% (172)
Foreign-born:

58.0% (60)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:

71.5% (386)
Foreign-born:

9.5% (37)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:

32.3% (174)
Foreign-born:

90.6% (349)

Foreign-born residents in Jefferson

747 residents are foreign born (5.1% Latin America, 1.0% Asia).

This city:

7.5%
Louisiana:

4.2%

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Marital status for residents in Jefferson

Marital status - White (Caucasian) population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 44.3%Never married
  • 34.6%Now married
  • 0.7%Separated
  • 4.1%Widowed
  • 16.3%Divorced
  • Females
  • 28.1%Never married
  • 34.4%Now married
  • 2.6%Separated
  • 11.8%Widowed
  • 23.1%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (54)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

37.9% (428)
Unmarried:

62.1% (700)
Marital status - Black or African American population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 52.4%Never married
  • 20.8%Now married
  • 4.6%Separated
  • 5.1%Widowed
  • 17.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 56.3%Never married
  • 15.1%Now married
  • 4.8%Separated
  • 8.4%Widowed
  • 15.5%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

19.7% (15)
Unmarried:

80.3% (59)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

9.0% (58)
Unmarried:

91.0% (585)
Marital status - Asian population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 58.5%Never married
  • 33.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 8.5%Divorced
  • Females
  • 0.0%Never married
  • 65.2%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 34.8%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

69.2% (45)
Unmarried:

30.8% (20)
Marital status - Other race population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 15.3%Never married
  • 35.6%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 49.2%Divorced
  • Females
  • 0.0%Never married
  • 27.3%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 36.4%Widowed
  • 36.4%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (1)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Marital status - Two or more races population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 25.0%Never married
  • 68.6%Now married
  • 6.4%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 33.6%Never married
  • 36.6%Now married
  • 3.8%Separated
  • 7.2%Widowed
  • 18.7%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (24)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

14.1% (20)
Unmarried:

85.9% (120)
Marital status - White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 45.0%Never married
  • 33.2%Now married
  • 0.7%Separated
  • 4.5%Widowed
  • 16.6%Divorced
  • Females
  • 28.4%Never married
  • 34.0%Now married
  • 2.8%Separated
  • 11.5%Widowed
  • 23.4%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (58)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

35.4% (393)
Unmarried:

64.6% (717)
Marital status - Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 29.6%Never married
  • 55.3%Now married
  • 2.4%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 12.7%Divorced
  • Females
  • 28.0%Never married
  • 40.4%Now married
  • 2.0%Separated
  • 14.4%Widowed
  • 15.1%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (15)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

46.6% (94)
Unmarried:

53.4% (108)

Ancestries in Jefferson

  • Ancestries in Jefferson, LA
    • 61311.2%Italian
    • 4388.0%German
    • 4368.0%American
    • 4157.6%French
    • 3005.5%Irish
    • 2033.7%English
    • 941.7%Scottish
    • 821.5%European
    • 631.1%French Canadian
    • 510.9%Brazilian
    • 360.7%Dutch
    • 300.5%Scotch-Irish
    • 230.4%Polish
    • 200.4%Portuguese
    • 190.3%African
    • 170.3%Canadian
    • 150.3%Greek
    • 110.2%Swedish
    • 100.2%Haitian
    • 70.1%British
    • 50.09%Slovak
    • 50.09%Swiss
    • 20.04%Eastern European
    • 20.04%Lithuanian
    • 20.04%Northern European
    • 10.02%Cajun

Geographical mobility in Jefferson

  • Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago
    • Same house 1 year ago
    • 5,37188.4%White (Caucasian)
    • 2,32197.1%Black or African American
    • 1399.4%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 13563.3%Asian
    • 14100.0%Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
    • 6280.6%Other race
    • 56184.7%Two or more races
    • 5,30088.0%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 82185.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same county
    • Moved within same county
    • 2193.6%White / Caucasian
    • 200.8%Black or African American
    • 4420.8%Asian
    • 911.5%Other race
    • 609.1%Two or more races
    • 2404.0%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 505.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same state
    • Moved within same state
    • 4807.9%White / Caucasian
    • 1355.6%Black or African American
    • 2913.5%Asian
    • 4557.5%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 656.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from different state
    • Moved from different state
    • 941.5%White / Caucasian
    • 3717.3%Asian
    • 991.6%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad
    • Moved from abroad
    • 192.9%Two or more races
    • 262.7%Hispanic or Latino

Children Nativity (place of birth) in Jefferson

  • Children under 6 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 202100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 5100.0%Native
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 22100.0%Native
  • Children under 6 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 190100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 29499.9%Native
  • 00.1%Foreign-born
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 12100.0%Foreign-born
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 42100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 719100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 4746.5%Native
  • 5453.5%Foreign-born
  • 46.5%
    53.5%

    • Place of birth for residents in Jefferson

    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Regions
      • 579Americas
      • 532Latin America
      • 403Central America
      • 113South America
      • 99Asia
      • 64South Eastern Asia
      • 46Northern America
      • 43Europe
      • 25Eastern Asia
      • 25China
      • 24Africa
      • 21Southern Europe
      • 17Western Europe
      • 15Caribbean
      • 13Northern Africa
      • 11Western Africa
      • 10South Central Asia
      • 5Northern Europe
    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Countries
      • 141Honduras
      • 63Brazil
      • 57Mexico
      • 53Philippines
      • 46Canada
      • 45Colombia
      • 43Nicaragua
      • 38El Salvador
      • 25China
      • 13Greece
      • 13Algeria
      • 11Vietnam
      • 11Nigeria
      • 10Switzerland
      • 10India
      • 8Spain
      • 8Belize
      • 7France
      • 7Costa Rica
      • 5England
      • 5Cuba
      • 4Peru

    Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren in Jefferson

  • Grandparents (30 to 59 years)
  • Black or African American
  • 3483.1%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 716.9%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 83.1%
    16.9%
  • Grandparents (60 years and over)
  • Black or African American
  • 5389.7%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 610.3%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 89.7%
    10.3%

    • Zip codes: 70121.

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