Living in Jefferson Davis Parish School District Area

Explore Jefferson Davis Parish School District with social, economic, demographic, and housing information.

Living Summary
11,726
households
30,937
Total Population
$114,000
Average House Value
$635
Average Housing Rent
$42,105
Average Household Income
91.86%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
Academic Summary view more
13
Schools
5,962
Total Students
PK-12
Grades Offered
17 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
69%
Percent Proficient - Math
75%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 11,726 households are located in Jefferson Davis Parish School District area. Among them, 4,345 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.22 people. The total number of children in the region is 10,669 and 7,632 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.
0% (134) of residents are non-citizens and 7% (2,172) of residents speak a language other than English at home.
Social Characteristics of Jefferson Davis Parish School District, Louisiana
Household11,726
Population30,937
Household with Child (age 18 and under)4,345
(37%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)10,669
Total Students7,632
Pre-Kindergarten522
Kindergarten449
Grade 1-83,559
Grade 9-121,920
College/Graduate School1,182
Veterans23,443
Non-citizen134
Non-English Home Language2,172
Internet Coverage100%

Employment Statistics

24,322 residents are over the age of 16 and 13,385 people are in labor force. Among them, 13,377 people are in civilian labor force and 8 are in armed labor force. 12,292 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 8.10%.
The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Jefferson Davis Parish School District area.

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $65,425 for the 11,726 households in Jefferson Davis Parish School District area, Louisiana. The average income of a single worker is $30,393. 28,423 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 91.86%.

Housing

There are 13,919 housing units in Jefferson Davis Parish School District area, Louisiana with 11,726 units (84.24%) occupied. 8,550 houses (72.91%) are occupied by owner and 3,176 houses (27.09%) are rented. The average housing value is $114,000 and the average rental cost is $635. 254 houses (1.82%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,038 houses (14.64%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

Demographic

A total of 31,441 people lives in Jefferson Davis Parish School District area, Louisiana with 15,550 male and 15,891 female. The males to female ratio is 49.46 to 50.54. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.