Jefferson Parish, LA Demographics
Jefferson Parish, LA is the 2nd most populous of 64 counties in Louisiana, with 440,780 residents across 301 square miles. That is about 1,465 people per square mile.
At the 2020 census
| Population | 440,780 |
|---|---|
| Land area | 301 sq mi |
| Density | 1,465 / sq mi |
Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024
How Jefferson Parish compares to the US
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Central Location: Jefferson Parish, LA
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Census tracts in Jefferson Parish, LA
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This page shows demographics for a US county from the 2020 census and the American Community Survey: population, land area, density, urban share, and how the county compares to national averages for income, housing, age, and more.
Counties subdivide into census tracts, listed below with their populations. The drive-time and radius tables measure the population around the county's main population center.