Jury Pool Profile
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana
Republican +29 (2024)
- Population
- 44,172
- Median household income
- $57,638
- Unemployment
- 4.8%
Who sits on a jury?
Race & ethnicity
- White alone 27,206 61.6%
- Black or African American alone 10,533 23.8%
- Asian alone 939 2.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native alone 318 0.7%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 22 0.0%
- Some other race alone 655 1.5%
- Two or more races 4,499 10.2%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5,988 13.6%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Age distribution
Median age 35.8
- Under 18 11,596 26.3%
- 18–24 3,444 7.8%
- 25–44 13,090 29.6%
- 45–64 10,420 23.6%
- 65 and over 5,622 12.7%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Economic context
Local economy
- Unemployment (12-mo)
- 4.8%
- +0.51 pp vs. state
- County GDP
- $1.7B
- 0.53% of state
- Avg. annual pay
- $61,869
- Establishments
- 1,014
U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024
Top employment sectors
Average annual employment by supersector
- Trade, transportation & utilities 2,534 22.5%
- Manufacturing 1,801 16.0%
- Leisure & hospitality 1,413 12.6%
- Construction 1,114 9.9%
- Education & health services 992 8.8%
- Public administration 717 6.4%
- Professional & business services 687 6.1%
- Financial activities 221 2.0%
- Other services 196 1.7%
- Information 52 0.5%
- Natural resources & mining 34 0.3%
BLS QCEW 2024
Housing
- Home ownership
- 70.1%
- Median gross rent
- $1,083
- Owner-occupied
- 11,084
- Renter-occupied
- 4,719
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Political composition
Presidential results
2024 presidential · 17,292 votes cast
- Republican 11,033 63.8%
- Democratic 5,967 34.5%
- Other / third-party 292 1.7%
Election results 2024
Languages, households, faith & health
Languages spoken at home
90.4% speak only English at home
- Spanish 2,453 6.0%
- Vietnamese 478 1.2%
- Arabic 345 0.8%
- Other Indo-European 208 0.5%
- Chinese 139 0.3%
- French (incl. Cajun) 127 0.3%
- Tagalog 90 0.2%
- Other Asian/Pacific 53 0.1%
- German 39 0.1%
- Other 20 0.0%
- Slavic languages 18 0.0%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Household composition
- Households
- 15,803
- Family households
- 10,394
- 65.8% of households
- Married w/ children
- 5,916
- Single-mother households
- 1,948
- Veterans
- 1,501
- 4.6% of civilians 18+
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Religious composition
44.4% overall adherence rate
- Catholic 14,439 33.0%
- Evangelical Protestant 2,496 5.7%
- Black Protestant 1,590 3.6%
- Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 496 1.1%
- Mainline Protestant 393 0.9%
US Religion Census 2020
Health & education
- Health insured
- 91.9%
- With a disability
- 18.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 17.2%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Court infrastructure
Court infrastructure
- Trial court
- 34th Judicial District Court
- Judges
- 5
- Court seats
- St. Bernard Parish Courthouse (Chalmette, LA)
Traffic safety context
Louisiana statewide totals, 2024 — not county-specific
- Traffic fatalities
- 7
- 25.4 per 100k drivers
- Injuries
- 385
- 1395.7 per 100k drivers
- Fatal crashes
- 6
- Licensed drivers
- 27,585
NHTSA FARS 2024