East Feliciana Parish, LA

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2020 Population

19,228

0.738% 1-year decline

US Senator

Bill Cassidy

Republican Party

US Senator

John Kennedy

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

43.1

0.466% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

14.9%

14.8% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$54,187

4.6% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$153,800

10.4% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, East Feliciana Parish, LA had a population of 19.2k people with a median age of 43.1 and a median household income of $54,187. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of East Feliciana Parish, LA declined from 19,371 to 19,228, a −0.738% decrease and its median household income grew from $51,803 to $54,187, a 4.6% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in East Feliciana Parish, LA are White (Non-Hispanic) (53.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (42.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.936%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.759%), and White (Hispanic) (0.681%).

None of the households in East Feliciana Parish, LA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.6% of the residents in East Feliciana Parish, LA are U.S. citizens.

In 2020, the median property value in East Feliciana Parish, LA was $153,800, and the homeownership rate was 80.1%.

Most people in East Feliciana Parish, LA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.6 minutes. The average car ownership in East Feliciana Parish, LA was 2 cars per household.

East Feliciana Parish, LA borders East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, St. Helena Parish, LA, West Baton Rouge Parish, LA, West Feliciana Parish, LA, Amite County, MS, and Wilkinson County, MS.

Population & Diversity

East Feliciana Parish, LA is home to a population of 19.2k people, from which 99.6% are citizens. As of 2020, 0.801% of East Feliciana Parish, LA residents were born outside of the country (154 people).

In 2020, there were 1.25 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (10.3k people) in East Feliciana Parish, LA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.25k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 180 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.6%

2020 Citizenship

99.5%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 99.6% of East Feliciana Parish, LA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in East Feliciana Parish, LA was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in East Feliciana Parish, LA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in East Feliciana Parish, LA

White (Non-Hispanic)
10.3k ± 46
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
8.25k ± 63
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
180 ± 88

1.7%

Hispanic Population

326 people

1.7% of the people in East Feliciana Parish, LA are hispanic (326 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in East Feliciana Parish, LA as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

0.801%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

154 people

0.888%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

172 people

As of 2020, 0.801% of East Feliciana Parish, LA residents (154 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in East Feliciana Parish, LA was 0.888%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in East Feliciana Parish, LA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
463 ± 113
Gulf War (1990s)
125 ± 67
Gulf War (2001-)
34 ± 34

East Feliciana Parish, LA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.7 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of East Feliciana Parish, LA employs 6.59k people. The largest industries in East Feliciana Parish, LA are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,212 people), Construction (884 people), and Retail Trade (696 people), and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($97,188), Wholesale Trade ($81,717), and Information ($81,277).

Employment

Occupations

6.59k

2020 Value

± 579

1.32%

1 Year growth

± 11.8%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in East Feliciana Parish, LA grew at a rate of 1.32%, from 6.5k employees to 6.59k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in East Feliciana Parish, LA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (954 people), Sales & Related Occupations (640 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (597 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of East Feliciana Parish, LA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Louisiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

6.59k

2020 Value

± 579

1.32%

1 Year growth

± 11.8%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in East Feliciana Parish, LA grew at a rate of 1.32%, from 6.5k employees to 6.59k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in East Feliciana Parish, LA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,212 people), Construction (884 people), and Retail Trade (696 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of East Feliciana Parish, LA, though some of these residents may live in East Feliciana Parish, LA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$54,022

Median earning men ± $7,483

$29,463

Median earning women ± $3,014

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Manufacturing ($102,788), Information ($98,553), and Wholesale Trade ($81,731).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Information ($80,842), Manufacturing ($61,500), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($51,750).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Louisiana.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Louisiana. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Louisiana.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

102
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
67
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
56
Manufacturing

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Louisiana to other states, or from other states to Louisiana.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

Gasoline
$49.3B
Fuel oils
$48.1B
Coal-n.e.c.
$37.7B

In 2020, the top outbound Louisiana product (by dollars) was Gasoline with $49.3B, followed by Fuel oils ($48.1B) and Coal-n.e.c. ($37.7B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Louisiana products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$380B

2020 Value in Louisiana

$689B

Projected 2050 Value in Louisiana

81% growth

In 2020, total outbound Louisiana trade was $380B. This is expected to increase 81% to $689B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Louisiana trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Louisiana to other states, or from other states to Louisiana.

Most Common Trade Partners

Texas
$43.9B
Mississippi
$24.1B
Illinois
$7.47B

In 2020, the top outbound Louisiana domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $43.9B, followed by Mississippi with $24.1B and Illinois and $7.47B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Louisiana shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in East Feliciana County, LA went to Donald J. Trump with 57.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (40.7%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.847%).

Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy are the senators currently representing the state of Louisiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Louisiana is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (57.7%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (40.7%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.847%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in East Feliciana County, LA for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Louisiana

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Bill Cassidy

Senator from Louisiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

John Kennedy

Senator from Louisiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy are the senators currently representing Louisiana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Louisiana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Louisiana

Louisiana is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Louisiana have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2020, 0.829% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.761% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (1.21M), Some college (825k), and Secondary Education (634k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in East Feliciana Parish, LA was $153,800 in 2020, which is 0.669 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $139,300 to $153,800, a 10.4% increase. The homeownership rate in East Feliciana Parish, LA is 80.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in East Feliciana Parish, LA have an average commute time of 31.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in East Feliciana Parish, LA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in East Feliciana Parish, LA is $54,187. In 2020, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in East Feliciana Parish, LA was Census Tract 9515.01 with a value of $70,040, followed by Census Tract 9513 and Census Tract 9515.02, with respective values of $60,391 and $53,909.

Property

$153,800

Median Property Value 2020

±$14,620

$5,615

Median Property Taxes

±$460

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In East Feliciana Parish, LA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in East Feliciana Parish, LA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

80.1%

Homeownership

2020

68.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 80.1% of the housing units in East Feliciana Parish, LA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 80.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in East Feliciana Parish, LA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9515.01
Census Tract 9513
Census Tract 9515.02

In 2020, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in East Feliciana Parish, LA was Census Tract 9515.01 with a value of $70,040, followed by Census Tract 9513 and Census Tract 9515.02, with respective values of $60,391 and $53,909.

The following map shows all of the tracts in East Feliciana Parish, LA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$54,187

Median Household Income

± $7,211

7.01k

Number of Households

± 601

In 2020, the median household income of the 7.01k households in East Feliciana Parish, LA grew to $54,187 from the previous year's value of $51,803.

The following chart displays the households in East Feliciana Parish, LA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for East Feliciana Parish, LA is from Louisiana.

0.465

2020 Wage GINI in Louisiana

0.467

2019 Wage GINI in Louisiana

In 2020, the income inequality in Louisiana was 0.465 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.341% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Louisiana was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Louisiana in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Louisiana across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (88.7%)
Carpooled (7.4%)
Worked At Home (2.66%)

In 2020, 88.7% of workers in East Feliciana Parish, LA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.4%) and those who worked at home (2.66%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

31.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in East Feliciana Parish, LA have a longer commute time (31.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 2.45% of the workforce in East Feliciana Parish, LA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in East Feliciana Parish, LA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in East Feliciana Parish, LA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in East Feliciana Parish, LA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in East Feliciana Parish, LA (2.36k out of 15.8k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in East Feliciana Parish, LA is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

92.7% of the population of East Feliciana Parish, LA has health coverage, with 46.5% on employee plans, 19.6% on Medicaid, 16.1% on Medicare, 10% on non-group plans, and 0.436% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Louisiana was $7,815 in 2014. This is a 4.38% increase from the previous year ($7,487).

Primary care physicians in East Feliciana Parish, LA see 3218 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.526% decrease from the previous year (3235 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1914 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 270 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.9% were men and 54.1% were women.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Louisiana, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

3,218 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in East Feliciana Parish, LA

Primary care physicians in East Feliciana Parish, LA see an average of 3,218 patients per year. This represents a 0.526% decrease from the previous year (3,235 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in East Feliciana Parish, LA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Louisiana across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.4% under 18 years, 17.8% between 18 and 34 years, 39.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.9% were men and 54.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

7.25%

Uninsured

46.5%

Employer Coverage

19.6%

Medicaid

16.1%

Medicare

10%

Non-Group

0.436%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in East Feliciana Parish, LA declined by 12.8% from 8.32% to 7.25%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in East Feliciana Parish, LA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2021, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 98.2 in East Feliciana Parish, LA.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in East Feliciana Parish, LA.

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2021, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 38.5% in East Feliciana Parish, LA.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in East Feliciana Parish, LA.

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