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St. James Parish School District
St. James Parish School District is a unified school district in Louisiana with a community population of 19,528. The median household income is $65,531 and the median age is 40.8.
19,528
Population
82
People / sq mi
$65,531
Median Income
40.8
Median Age
St. James Parish School District covers 238 sq mi of land at 82.1 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 49.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 40.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.1% |
Economy & Income
$65,531
Median Household Income
$37,140
Per Capita Income
8.2%
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Unemployment
Housing
$211,800
Median Home Value
$903
Median Rent
84.4%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
87.8%
High School+
19.5%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
St. James Parish School District serves a community with a population of 19,528 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Louisiana.
The median household income in St. James Parish School District is $65,531, with a per capita income of $37,140. The poverty rate is 8.2%.
St. James Parish School District is 49.9% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 40.9% Asian, and 0.1% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In St. James Parish School District, 87.8% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in St. James Parish School District is $211,800, with a median rent of $903. The homeownership rate is 84.4%.
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Data for St. James Parish School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2201500).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.