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Jefferson CDP, Louisiana

City

Population: 9,984 (2023 estimate)

Located in Louisiana , Louisiana

Census Bureau data for Jefferson CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Jefferson CDP

What is the median household income in Jefferson CDP?
The median household income in Jefferson CDP is $56,875 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Jefferson CDP?
The poverty rate in Jefferson CDP is 14.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Jefferson CDP?
$238,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Jefferson CDP?
The median gross rent in Jefferson CDP is $1,104 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Jefferson CDP residents have a college degree?
35.0% of adults in Jefferson CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
9,984
Median Income
$56,875
Median Home Value
$238,000
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.2%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$5,903 (+11.6%) Home Value: +$52,400 (+28.2%) Poverty Rate: +5.9 pp (+71.1%) Bachelor's+: +7.9 pp (+29.2%) Unemployment: -1.7 pp (-34.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 9,984
Median Age 44.0
Female 53.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 12.4% White (non-Hisp.) 62.9% Black 21.1% Asian 1.5% Two or More 8.1% Other 0.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.7%
Chinese
0.5%
Indian
0.2%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.0%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Cuban
0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $56,875 ±$4,477
-$3,148 vs. state
Per Capita Income $75,872
Median Family Income $75,877
Poverty Rate 14.2%
+0.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 22.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 13.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 21.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.3%
$10–15k
4.7%
$15–25k
10.7%
$25–35k
9.2%
$35–50k
13.1%
$50–75k
15.4%
$75–100k
14.2%
$100–150k
16.3%
$150–200k
3.4%
$200k+
5.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 6,053
Owner-Occupied 57.8%
Renter-Occupied 42.2%
Vacancy Rate 15.2%
Median Home Value $238,000
+$29,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,104
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 22.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 44.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.5%
$50–100k
4.4%
$100–200k
8.3%
$200–300k
47.2%
$300–500k
20.8%
$500k–$1M
3.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.5%
$500–1k
39.6%
$1–1.5k
38.3%
$1.5–2k
17.2%
$2–2.5k
1.9%
$2.5–3.5k
1.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.2%
1 vehicle
47.6%
2 vehicles
33.9%
3+
8.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
60.3%
Single-fam. att.
9.2%
2–4 units
6.3%
5–19 units
3.9%
20+ units
10.9%
Mobile home
1.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.9%
1940–1969
19.6%
1970–1999
10.9%
2000–2009
3.8%
2010+
2.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 88.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 35.0%
+8.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 14.6%
Some College / Associate 23.2%
Less Than High School 4.8%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 67.4%
Unemployment Rate 3.2%
-3.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 9.8%
Self-Employed 9.8%
Government Workers 12.4%
Private For-Profit 77.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
30.2%
Prof. Services
13.7%
Retail
11.5%
Arts/Entmt.
10.6%
Transportation
6.1%
Construction
6.0%
Public Admin
5.2%
Manufacturing
3.6%
Finance
3.6%
Wholesale
2.8%
Information
1.1%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
41.0%
Sales
21.3%
Food Prep
20.8%
Production
9.6%
Construction
7.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.8 min
Drove Alone 72.8%
Carpool 11.2%
Public Transit 1.1%
Work from Home 9.8%
Walked 3.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 5,132
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 26.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 7.4%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.9%
5–9
3.8%
10–14
4.5%
15–19
3.3%
20–24
6.3%
25–34
14.6%
35–44
12.8%
45–54
12.6%
55–64
8.1%
65–74
7.8%
75–84
13.7%
85+
5.0%
Under 18: 15.8% Working age (18–64): 84.2% 65 and over: 21.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 8.3%
Naturalized Citizen 29.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 4.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
76.6%
Asia
11.9%
Africa
5.1%
Europe
2.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.6%
With a Disability 19.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.6%
Uninsured 8.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.1%
Has a Computer 91.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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