St. James, Louisiana
Census-designated place
St. James, Louisiana is located in Louisiana
St. James, Louisiana
St. James, Louisiana
Coordinates: 29°58′55″N 90°49′54″W / 29.98194°N 90.83167°W / 29.98194; -90.83167
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishSt. James
Area
[1]
 • Total9.89 sq mi (25.61 km2)
 • Land8.39 sq mi (21.72 km2)
 • Water1.50 sq mi (3.88 km2)
Elevation
16 ft (5 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total592
 • Density70.58/sq mi (27.25/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
70086[2]
Area code225
GNIS feature ID1628114[3]

St. James is a census-designated place in St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States on the west bank of the Mississippi River. It is part of the New Orleans Metropolitan Area . Its population was 828 as of the 2010 census.[4]

Education

St. James Parish Public Schools operates public schools:

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2010828—
2020592−28.5%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]
St. James CDP, Louisiana – Racial and Ethnic Composition
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2010[6] Pop 2020[7] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 138 62 16.67% 10.47%
Black or African American alone (NH) 662 507 79.95% 85.64%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 1 5 0.12% 0.84%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 27 18 3.26% 3.04%
Total 828 592 100.00% 100.00%

References

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. ^ "Saint James ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  3. ^ "Saint James". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  6. ^ "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – St. James CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau.
  7. ^ "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – St. James CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau.


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