Demographic Characteristics of Jefferson County, Louisiana
Total Population: 455,466
Jefferson County, Louisiana Age/Gender Statistics
 Male Population: 218,702 (48.02%) |
 Female Population: 236,764 (51.98%) |
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| Under 5 years | 30,226 | 45 to 54 years: | 64,824 |
| 5 to 9 years: | 31,811 | 55 to 59 years: | 23,741 |
| 10 to 14 years: | 32,657 | 60 to 64 years: | 17,911 |
| 15 to 19 years: | 32,436 | 65 to 74 years: | 30,025 |
| 20 to 24 years: | 29,793 | 75 to 84 years: | 18,915 |
| 25 to 34 years: | 64,551 | 85 years and over: | 5,375 |
| 35 to 44 years: | 73,201 | ||
| Median Age: 35.9 | |||
Jefferson County, Louisiana Racial Statistics
One Race
447,613
White
318,002
Black or African American
104,121
American Indian and Alaska Native
2,032
Asian
14,065
Asian Indian
1,942
Chinese
2,194
Filipino
1,177
Japanese
293
Korean
692
Vietnamese
6,601
Other Asian
1,166
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
154
Native Hawaiian
39
Guamanian or Chamorro
36
Samoan
39
Other Pacific Islander
40
Some other race
9,239
Two or more races
7,853
Jefferson County, Louisiana Hispanic Population Statistics
| Total Hispanic or Latino Population: 32,418 | |||
| Mexican | Puerto Rican | Cuban | Other |
| 4,822 | 1,670 | 3,364 | 22,562 |
Jefferson County, Louisiana Relationship Statistics
| In households: 451,109 (99.04%) | In group quarters: 4,357 (0.96%) | ||
| Householder | 176,234 | Institutionalized | 3,040 |
| Spouse | 84,997 | Noninstitutionalized | 1,317 |
| Child | 139,646 | ||
| Own child under 18 years | 99,263 | ||
| Other relatives | 30,770 | ||
| Under 18 years | 13,663 | ||
| Nonrelatives | 19,462 | ||
| Unmarried partner | 9,560 | ||