Jury Pool Profile
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana
Democratic +1 (2024)
- Population
- 10,849
- Median household income
- $50,193
- Unemployment
- 7.0%
Who sits on a jury?
Race & ethnicity
- White alone 5,047 46.5%
- Black or African American alone 5,442 50.2%
- Asian alone 43 0.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native alone 78 0.7%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
- Some other race alone 5 0.0%
- Two or more races 234 2.2%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 245 2.3%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Age distribution
Median age 42.4
- Under 18 2,207 20.3%
- 18–24 1,144 10.5%
- 25–44 2,507 23.1%
- 45–64 2,756 25.4%
- 65 and over 2,235 20.6%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Economic context
Local economy
- Unemployment (12-mo)
- 7.0%
- +2.7 pp vs. state
- County GDP
- $264.2M
- 0.08% of state
- Avg. annual pay
- $50,007
- Establishments
- 139
U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024
Top employment sectors
Average annual employment by supersector
- Trade, transportation & utilities 225 13.7%
- Education & health services 140 8.5%
- Public administration 112 6.8%
- Natural resources & mining 77 4.7%
- Professional & business services 21 1.3%
- Financial activities 15 0.9%
BLS QCEW 2024
Housing
- Home ownership
- 74.5%
- Median gross rent
- $802
- Owner-occupied
- 3,055
- Renter-occupied
- 1,046
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Political composition
Presidential results
2024 presidential · 5,745 votes cast
- Democratic 2,848 49.6%
- Republican 2,804 48.8%
- Other / third-party 93 1.6%
Election results 2024
Languages, households, faith & health
Languages spoken at home
96.5% speak only English at home
- Spanish 259 2.5%
- Chinese 43 0.4%
- French (incl. Cajun) 41 0.4%
- German 16 0.2%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Household composition
- Households
- 4,101
- Family households
- 2,283
- 55.7% of households
- Married w/ children
- 1,385
- Single-mother households
- 446
- Veterans
- 373
- 4.3% of civilians 18+
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Religious composition
52.4% overall adherence rate
- Evangelical Protestant 2,676 24.5%
- Black Protestant 2,592 23.7%
- Mainline Protestant 446 4.1%
- Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 4 0.0%
US Religion Census 2020
Health & education
- Health insured
- 91.0%
- With a disability
- 29.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 11.7%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Court infrastructure
Court infrastructure
- Trial court
- 21st Judicial District Court
- Judges
- 9
- Court seats
- Livingston Parish Courthouse (Livingston, LA), St. Helena Parish Courthouse (Greensburg, LA), Tangipahoa Parish Courthouse (Amite, LA)
This judicial district spans multiple parishs.
Traffic safety context
Louisiana statewide totals, 2024 — not county-specific
- Traffic fatalities
- 5
- 109.4 per 100k drivers
- Injuries
- 100
- 2188.2 per 100k drivers
- Fatal crashes
- 5
- Licensed drivers
- 4,570
NHTSA FARS 2024