Jury Pool Profile
West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana
- Parish seat
- St. Francisville
- Judicial district
- 20th Judicial District Court
- Population (July 2025 estimate)
- 15,134
- Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 15,327.
At a glance
West Feliciana Parish is a 15,134-person venue. The parish population is 51% White and 43% Black (Census race-alone categories). Median household income is $76,572, $15,534 above the LA state median of $61,038; 21.6% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 3.8% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home. The largest published sector is Trade, transportation & utilities, at 22.4% of covered employment, average pay $107,781/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 3.11%, below the 4.32% state average. The parish carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 58% to 65% of the vote across the three. At least 29% of residents here live in group quarters rather than households, barracks, dormitories, correctional facilities or nursing homes; the ACS survey and the 2020 census disagree on how many, and this is the lower of the two, so the figures above describe a population substantially larger than the one a summons reaches.
- Population
- 15,327
- Median household income
- $77,452
- Unemployment
- 3.1%
Who sits on a jury?
50–70% White and ≥15% Black. This parish: 51% / 43%.
West Feliciana Parish has a population of 15,327, with a median age of 42.7. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 51.0%; Black residents 43.1%. Independently, 4.1% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household earns $76,572; 21.6% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 23.3% live below the federal poverty line.
Economic context
BLS withholds the sectors of about 1,990 state and local government jobs here. Counted as schools and hospitals, Education & health services is the largest sector; counted as prisons and public administration, Public administration is.
Trade, transportation & utilities is the largest published sector at 22.4% of covered employment, followed by Leisure & hospitality at 10.6%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 3.11%, below the Louisiana state average.
Political composition
Republican candidate carried this parish in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 62%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.
West Feliciana Parish was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 65.3% in 2024, 61.6% in 2020, 58.5% in 2016.
Languages, households, faith & health
Family households are 71% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 3.8% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).
3.8% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Spanish, French, Haitian, or Cajun, Vietnamese. Veterans account for 7.3% of the adult civilian population (935 individuals).