Living in St. Helena Parish School District Area

Living Summary

3,857

households

10,126

Total Population

$100,100

Average House Value

$656

Average Housing Rent

$43,886

Average Household Income

87.32%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,173

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

17 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

19%

Percent Proficient - Math

35%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 3,857 households are located in St. Helena Parish School District area. Among them, 1,296 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.21 people. The total number of children in the region is 3,322 and 2,421 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (150) of residents are non-citizens and 4% (358) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of St. Helena Parish School District, Louisiana
Household	3,857
Population	10,126
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,296 (34%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	3,322
Total Students	2,421
Pre-Kindergarten	131
Kindergarten	111
Grade 1-8	1,137
Grade 9-12	507
College/Graduate School	535
Veterans	8,100
Non-citizen	150
Non-English Home Language	358
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

8,311 residents are over the age of 16 and 4,591 people are in labor force. Among them, 4,591 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 3,812 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 17.00%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for St. Helena Parish School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,760	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	3,076	81.81%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	234	6.22%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	88	2.34%
Other method	47	1.25%
Worked from home	315	8.38%
Average Commute Time	38 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,812	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,332	34.94%
Service	663	17.39%
Sales and office	562	14.74%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	743	19.49%
Production, transportation, and material moving	512	13.43%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,812	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	184	4.83%
Construction	504	13.22%
Manufacturing	280	7.35%
Wholesale trade	40	1.05%
Retail trade	369	9.68%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	110	2.89%
Information	13	0.34%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	212	5.56%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	233	6.11%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,214	31.85%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	177	4.64%
Other services, except public administration	185	4.85%
Public administration	291	7.63%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,812	-
Private wage and salary workers	2,866	75.18%
Government workers	731	19.18%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	202	5.30%
Unpaid family workers	13	0.34%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $61,237 for the 3,857 households in St. Helena Parish School District area, Louisiana. The average income of a single worker is $31,626. 8,848 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 87.32%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	3,857	-
Less than $10,000	379	9.83%
$10,000 - $14,999	408	10.58%
$15,000 - $24,999	518	13.43%
$25,000 - $34,999	385	9.98%
$35,000 - $49,999	520	13.48%
$50,000 - $74,999	536	13.90%
$75,000 - $99,999	412	10.68%
$100,000 - $149,999	488	12.65%
$150,000 - $199,999	147	3.81%
More than $200,000	64	1.66%
Median Household Income	$43,886	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$61,237	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	2,767	-
Less than $10,000	200	7.23%
$10,000 - $14,999	123	4.45%
$15,000 - $24,999	355	12.83%
$25,000 - $34,999	215	7.77%
$35,000 - $49,999	368	13.30%
$50,000 - $74,999	460	16.62%
$75,000 - $99,999	371	13.41%
$100,000 - $149,999	473	17.09%
$150,000 - $199,999	138	4.99%
More than $200,000	64	2.31%

Median Family Income	$52,303	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$74,360	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$31,626	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$52,398	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$52,398	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	10,133	-
With health insurance coverage	8,848	87.32%
Public coverage	4,963	48.98%
Private health insurance	5,058	49.92%
Without health insurance coverage	1,285	12.68%

Housing

There are 5,330 housing units in St. Helena Parish School District area, Louisiana with 3,857 units (72.36%) occupied. 3,045 houses (78.95%) are occupied by owner and 812 houses (21.05%) are rented. The average housing value is $100,100 and the average rental cost is $656. 131 houses (2.46%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 444 houses (8.33%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,330	-
Occupied	3,857	72.36%
Owner Occupied	3,045	78.95%
Renter Occupied	812	21.05%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	3,270	61.35%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	4	0.08%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	123	2.31%
Mobile Homes	1,926	36.14%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	7	0.13%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,330	-
Built 2014 or later	131	2.46%
Built 2010 - 2013	182	3.41%
Built 2000 - 2009	779	14.62%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,198	22.48%
Built 1980 - 1989	969	18.18%
Built 1970 - 1979	785	14.73%
Built 1960 - 1969	607	11.39%
Built 1950 - 1959	235	4.41%
Built 1949 or earlier	444	8.33%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,330	-
1 room	101	1.89%
2 rooms	238	4.47%
3 rooms	121	2.27%
4 rooms	614	11.52%
5 rooms	1,628	30.54%
6 rooms	1,441	27.04%
7 rooms	603	11.31%
8 rooms	345	6.47%
9 rooms or more	239	4.48%
Median Number of Rooms	5.5 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,330	-
no bedroom	101	1.89%
1 bedroom	318	5.97%
2 bedrooms	1,107	20.77%
3 bedrooms	2,996	56.21%
4 bedrooms	702	13.17%
5 bedrooms or more	106	1.99%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	3,045	-
Less than $50,000	900	29.56%
$50,000 - $99,999	621	20.39%
$100,000 - $149,999	532	17.47%
$150,000 - $199,999	432	14.19%
$200,000 - $299,999	327	10.74%
$300,000 - $499,999	166	5.45%
$500,000 - $999,999	44	1.44%
$1,000,000 or more	23	0.76%
Median House Value	$100,100	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	462	-
Less than $500	168	36.36%
$500 - $999	249	53.90%
$1,000 - $1,499	45	9.74%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$656	-

Demographic

A total of 10,297 people lives in St. Helena Parish School District area, Louisiana with 4,977 male and 5,320 female. The males to female ratio is 48.33 to 51.67. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	10,297	-
Male	4,977	48.33%
Female	5,320	51.67%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	10,297	-
Under 5 years	555	5.39%
5 - 9 years	672	6.53%
10 - 14 years	599	5.82%
15 - 19 years	705	6.85%
20 - 24 years	353	3.43%
25 - 34 years	1,610	15.64%
35 - 44 years	1,431	13.90%
45 - 54 years	975	9.47%
55 - 59 years	578	5.61%
60 - 64 years	878	8.53%
65 - 74 years	1,281	12.44%
75 - 84 years	410	3.98%
85 years and older	250	2.43%
Median Age	39.4 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	10,297	-
One Race	10,279	99.83%
White	4,709	45.73%
Black or African American	5,409	52.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native	114	1.11%
Asian	26	0.25%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	21	0.20%

Two or more races	18	0.17%
White and Black or African American	14	0.14%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%