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Population

19,756

0.5% decline

Median Age

41.9

Median Household Income

$48,997

7.64% growth

Poverty Rate

17.2%

Number of Employees

7,115

0.7% decline

Median Property Value

$137,100

7.87% growth

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East Feliciana Parish, LA has a population of 19,756 people with a median age of 41.9 and a median household income of $48,997. Between 2015 and 2016 the population of East Feliciana Parish, LA declined from 19,855 to 19,756, a 0.5% decrease and its median household income grew from $45,520 to $48,997, a 7.64% increase.

The population of East Feliciana Parish, LA is 52.7% White, 44.8% Black, and 1.48% Hispanic. 2.41% of the people in East Feliciana Parish, LA speak a non-English language, and 99% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in East Feliciana Parish, LA are Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, with 6,480 graduates, Baton Rouge Community College, with 1,303 graduates, and Capital Area Technical College, with 999 graduates.

The median property value in East Feliciana Parish, LA is $137,100, and the homeownership rate is 81.5%. Most people in East Feliciana Parish, LA commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 31.3 minutes. The average car ownership in East Feliciana Parish, LA is 2 cars per household.

East Feliciana Parish, LA is the 49th most populated county in Louisiana and borders East Baton Rouge Parish, LA; St. Helena Parish, LA; West Baton Rouge Parish, LA; West Feliciana Parish, LA; Amite County, MS; and Wilkinson County, MS& 1 more.

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Economy

The economy of East Feliciana Parish, LA employs 7,115 people. The economy of East Feliciana Parish, LA is specialized in Management of Companies & Enterprises; Public Admin.; and Construction, which employ respectively 3.11; 2.26; and 2.09 times more people than what would be expected in a location of this size. The largest industries in East Feliciana Parish, LA are Healthcare & Social Assistance (1,251), Construction (930), and Manufacturing (789), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($81,875), Transportation & Warehousing ($40,109), and Finance & Insurance ($35,781).

Median household income in East Feliciana Parish, LA is $48,997. Males in East Feliciana Parish, LA have an average income that is 1.61 times higher than the average income of females, which is $34,826. The income inequality of East Feliciana Parish, LA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.439 which is lower than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

Wage by Race & Ethnicity in Common Jobs

The closest comparable data for the county of East Feliciana Parish, LA is from the public use microdata area of Baton Rouge Metropolitan Area (West) PUMA, LA.

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

1. Two or more races $59,949 ± $44,887

2. White $51,557 ± $3,967

3. Asian $43,820 ± $4,081

In 2016 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Baton Rouge Metropolitan Area (West) PUMA, LA workers was Two or more races. These workers were paid 1.16 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Baton Rouge Metropolitan Area (West) PUMA, LA.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for East Feliciana Parish, LA is from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Area (West) PUMA, LA.

0.439

2016 Wage GINI

0.447

2015 Wage GINI

In 2016, the income inequality in Baton Rouge Metropolitan Area (West) PUMA, LA was 0.439 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.81% decline from 2015 to 2016, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even.

The 2016 GINI for Baton Rouge Metropolitan Area (West) PUMA, LA is lower than the national average of 0.485. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Baton Rouge Metropolitan Area (West) PUMA, LA in comaprison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Income by Location

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highest Median Household Income

1. Census Tract 515.01

2. Census Tract 515.02

3. Census Tract 516

In 2016, the census tract with the highest Median Household Income in East Feliciana Parish, LA was Census Tract 515.01 with a value of $67,986, followed by Census Tract 515.02 and Census Tract 516, with respective values of $50,809 and $49,529.

The following map shows all of the census tracts in East Feliciana Parish, LA colored by their Median Household Income.

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Poverty by Race & Ethnicity

Occupations

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Industries

Employment by Industries

For anonymity, the ACS 1-year estimate groups industries by broad parent groupings.

7,115

2016 value

± 363

0.7%

1 year Growth

± 6.98%

From 2015 to 2016, employment in East Feliciana Parish, LA declined at a rate of 0.7%, from 7,165 employees to 7,115 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in East Feliciana Parish, LA, are Healthcare & Social Assistance, Construction, and Manufacturing. This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of East Feliciana Parish, LA, though some of these residents may live in East Feliciana Parish, LA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Health & Safety

Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for East Feliciana Parish, LA. In East Feliciana Parish, LA the age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 55-64, men and women, respectively. The location has a 1 to 30 primary care clinician to patient ratio and a Medicare reimbursement average per patient per year of $11,541. Orleans Parish, LA has the highest prevalence of homicides of any county in Louisiana.

Coverage

Clinician to Patient Rates

Insurance Coverage by Age and Gender

The closest comparable data for the county of East Feliciana Parish, LA is from the public use microdata area of Baton Rouge Metropolitan Area (West) PUMA, LA.

6-17

Male Majority

55-64

Female Majority

East Feliciana Parish, LA residents 6-17 years of age are the largest age group with Healthcare Coverage in Louisiana. The age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 55-64, for men and women respectively. Nationally, 6-17 (for men) and 6-17 (for women) are the age groups most likely to have coverage.

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Medicare Enrollment and Reimbursements by Location

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Counties with the most Medicare Enrollees

1. Red River Parish, LA $15,070

2. St. Bernard Parish, LA $14,787

3. St. Helena Parish, LA $14,720

At $15,070 Red River Parish, LA has the largest amount of Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Louisiana. The next two highest amounts were in St. Bernard Parish, LA with $14,787 and in St. Helena Parish, LA with $14,720.

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Trends in Medicare Enrollment and Reimbursements

$11,541

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in East Feliciana Parish, LA were $11,541 in 2014, but $12,145 in 2013. These numbers represent a 4.97% growth during that year. Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in East Feliciana Parish, LA are $$1,953 more than the national average.

Medicare is a Federal program which provides health benefits to older Americans. This chart shows how per enrollee amounts have changed in East Feliciana Parish, LA compared to national reimburesments.

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Hospital Care for Medicare Patients

Heart Disease and Pneumonia

Diabetes Care

Preventative Women’s Health Services

Health Risks

Opioid Use

Conditions and Diseases

Risky/Harmful Behaviors

Showing data across all counties in Louisiana.

County with the highest prevalence

1. East Carroll Parish, LA 30.8%

2. Madison Parish, LA 27%

3. Tensas Parish, LA 24.5%

According to the 2017 County Health Rankings, East Carroll Parish, LA has a Adult Smoking Prevalence of 30.8%, the highest value of any county in Louisiana. This represents a 6.67% decline from the previous year, which had a value of 33%.

The following map shows all of the counties in Louisiana colored according to their Adult Smoking Prevalence.

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Diversity

East Feliciana Parish, LA is home to a population of 19,756 people, from which 99% are citizens. The ethnic composition of the population of East Feliciana Parish, LA is composed of 10,414 White residents (52.7%), 8,847 Black residents (44.8%), 292 Hispanic residents (1.48%), 106 Two+ residents (0.54%), and 51 Asian residents (0.26%). The most common foreign languages in East Feliciana Parish, LA are Spanish (160 speakers), French (89 speakers), and African Languages (54 speakers), but compared to other places, East Feliciana Parish, LA has a relative high number of French (89 speakers), African Languages (54 speakers), and Italian (13 speakers).

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Heritage

Global Diversity

The closest comparable data for the county of East Feliciana Parish, LA is from the public use microdata area of Baton Rouge Metropolitan Area (West) PUMA, LA.

Most common origin

1. Mexico

2. Germany

3. Canada

relatively high origin

1. Georgia

2. Yugoslavia

3. Germany

In 2016, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Baton Rouge Metropolitan Area (West) PUMA, LA was Mexico, the natal country of 537 Baton Rouge Metropolitan Area (West) PUMA, LA residents, followed by Germany with 228 and Canada with 97.

When compared to other public use microdata areas, Baton Rouge Metropolitan Area (West) PUMA, LA has a relatively high number of residents that were born in Georgia. In 2016, there were 13 people from Georgia living in Baton Rouge Metropolitan Area (West) PUMA, LA, approximately 1.79 times more than would be expected based on national averages.

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Race & Ethnicity

Non-English Speakers

most common languages

1. Spanish

2. French

3. African Languages

relatively high languages

1. French

2. African Languages

3. Italian

349 of East Feliciana Parish, LA citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.1%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in East Feliciana Parish, LA was Spanish. 0.81% of the overall population of East Feliciana Parish, LA are native Spanish speakers. 0.45% speak French and 0.27% speak African Languages, the next two most common languages.

When compared to other counties, East Feliciana Parish, LA has a relatively high number of residents that are native French speakers. In 2015, there were 89 native French speakers living in East Feliciana Parish, LA, approximately 1.11 times more than would be expected based on the language's frequency in the US more broadly.

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Military

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Education

In 2015 universities in Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area awarded 13,686 degrees. The student population of Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area is skewed towards females, with 6,123 male students and 7,563 female students. Most students in Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area are White (7,513 and 54.9%), followed by Black or African American (4,495 and 32.8%), Hispanic or Latino (443 and 3.24%), and Unknown (300 and 2.19%). The largest universities in Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area by number of graduates are Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College (6,480 and 47.3%), Baton Rouge Community College (1,303 and 9.5%), and Capital Area Technical College (999 and 7.3%). The most popular majors in Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area are General Business Administration & Management (421 and 3.08%), General Biological Sciences (324 and 2.37%), and Registered Nursing (311 and 2.27%). The median tuition costs in Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area are $10,907 for private four year colleges, and $8,038 and $8,038 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

The closest comparable data for the county of East Feliciana Parish, LA is from the metropolitan statistical area of Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area.

Most common

1. General Business Administration & Management 421 graduates

2. General Biological Sciences 324 graduates

3. Registered Nursing 311 graduates

relatively high

1. General Agriculture Management 25 graduates

2. General Agriculture 12 graduates

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelor's Degree recipients in Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area was General Business Administration & Management with 421 graduates.

When compared to other metropolitan statistical areas, Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area has a relatively high number of students obtaining a Bachelor's Degree in General Agriculture Management. In 2015, there were 25 graduates, which is approximately 2.49 times more than would be expected based on the national percentage of students who graduate with a General Agriculture Management degree.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelor's Degree from schools in Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area according to their major.

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Universities

The closest comparable data for the county of East Feliciana Parish, LA is from the metropolitan statistical area of Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area.

Largest Universities by Graduates

1. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 6,480 graduates

2. Baton Rouge Community College 1,303 graduates

3. Capital Area Technical College 999 graduates

$8,038

Median In-State Public

$10,907

Median Private

In 2015, the Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area institution with the largest number of graduating students was Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with 6,480 graduates.

Most students in Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area are graduating from Public, 4-year or above institutions. Here is the breakdown of tuitition costs by sector for both in-state and out-of-state tuition:

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Student Gender for Common Institutions

Student Race & Ethnicity

Housing & Living

The median property value in East Feliciana Parish, LA is $137,100, which is 0.67 times smaller than the national average of $205,000. Between 2015 and 2016 the median property value increased from $127,100 to $137,100, a 7.87% increase. The homeownership rate of East Feliciana Parish, LA is 81.5%, which is higher than the national average of 63.6%. People in East Feliciana Parish, LA have an average commute time of 31.3 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in East Feliciana Parish, LA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

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