Jefferson Cdp, Louisiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 11843 residents, 400 households, and 290 families in the census designated place. The population density was 4294 people per square mile (1657.92/km˛), it would be the 11th most densely populated census designated place in the U.S. state of Louisiana. There were 5816 housing units at an average density of 2107.2 per square mile (813.59/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.11 persons, and the average family size was 2.83 persons. Age range in the census designated place was well distributed with 18.8% under the age of 18, 8% from 18 to 24, 33% from 25 to 44, 22.9% from 45 to 64, and 17.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.6 males. The median age of the census designated place's population was 39.3 years, The median age of males and females living in Jefferson Cdp was 38 and 40.8 years respectively. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 71.85% White, 23.47% Black or African American, 0.26% American Indian, 1.5% Asian, 0.03% Native Hawaiian, 1.24% from two or more races and 1.65% Other races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $32106, making it the 129th highest census designated place by median household income in Louisiana. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $40408, it is the 108th highest census designated place by median family income in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The per capita income for the census designated place was $19245, it is the 43rd highest census designated place by per capita income in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The median income of census designated place was $21626, Males had a median income of $26460 versus $18244 for females.
In 2000, 2542 pupils and students, of which 1087 are male and 1455 are female, 21.46% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 223 nursery or pri school, 106 kindergarten, 948 elementary school, 610 high school and 655 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2137 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2137 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2146 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2180 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2225 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2262 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2278 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2293 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2149 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2284 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2265 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 99 | 124 | 223 |
| Kindergarten | 26 | 80 | 106 |
| Elementary school | 455 | 493 | 948 |
| High school | 260 | 350 | 610 |
| College or graduate school | 247 | 408 | 655 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson CDP, Louisiana | $32106 | $40408 | $19245 |
| Jefferson Parish, Louisiana | $38435 | $45834 | $19953 |
| Louisiana, United States | $32566 | $39774 | $16912 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |