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St. Charles Parish, LA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for St. Charles Parish.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$84k/year
top 16% nationally
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Transportation · Wholesale Trade
9% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆
+4.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population51,396
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$263,756
Median Gross Rent$1,319/mo
Owner Occupied
82.1%
Renter Occupied
17.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$84,468
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score38 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of St. Charles Parish?›

The total population of St. Charles Parish is approximately 51,396. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is St. Charles Parish walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, St. Charles Parish has an amenity and walkability score of 52/100 and a transit score of 38/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in St. Charles Parish?›

The housing market in St. Charles Parish is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in St. Charles Parish?›

In St. Charles Parish, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.