Saint James County, LA ZIP Codes
Louisiana (LA) · 8 ZIP codes · 8 cities
8
ZIP codes
19,742
population (2021)
-10.7%
pop change since 2010
22093
FIPS code
Saint James County ZIP code map
About Saint James County
Saint James County is located in Louisiana and contains 8 ZIP codes across 8 cities and communities.
The county's population was 19,742 as of 2021,
a decrease of
10.7% from 22,102 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Saint James County is 22093.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 19,742 |
| 2010 population | 22,102 |
| Change | -10.7% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Louisiana |
| FIPS code | 22093 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Saint James County
ZIP codes for Saint James County, LA (8)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70052 | Gramercy | Saint James | View map |
| 70071 | Lutcher | Saint James | View map |
| 70086 | Saint James | Saint James | View map |
| 70090 | Vacherie | Saint James | View map |
| 70723 | Convent | Saint James | View map |
| 70743 | Hester | Saint James | View map |
| 70763 | Paulina | Saint James | View map |
| 70792 | Uncle Sam | Saint James | View map |
Demographics & statistics
21,140
Population
41.4
Median age
$69,079
Median household income
$32,725
Per capita income
$163,567
Median home value
$498
Median monthly rent
84.2%
Home ownership
11.7%
Poverty rate
4.0%
Unemployment
7,712
Housing units
17.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
592
Under 5
604
605
5–9
616
641
10–14
654
772
15–19
787
583
20–24
594
1,130
25–34
1,152
1,440
35–44
1,469
1,252
45–54
1,276
737
55–59
751
803
60–64
819
1,142
65–74
1,165
576
75–84
588
194
85+
198
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4,598 | 22.9% |
| 18 and over | 16,542 | 77.2% |
| 65 and over | 3,863 | 18.3% |
| Median age | 41.4 years | |
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
52%
White
44.6%
Two or more races
1.2%
Hispanic or Latino
1%
Other race
0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 11,113 | 52% |
| White | 9,523 | 44.6% |
| Two or more races | 264 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 219 | 1% |
| Other race | 163 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 46 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 26 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
2.6%
$10k–$15k
5.3%
$15k–$25k
11.7%
$25k–$35k
13.1%
$35k–$50k
11.6%
$50k–$75k
13.3%
$75k–$100k
8.9%
$100k–$150k
17.9%
$150k–$200k
9.8%
$200k+
5.9%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.6% |
| $10k–$15k | 5.3% |
| $15k–$25k | 11.7% |
| $25k–$35k | 13.1% |
| $35k–$50k | 11.6% |
| $50k–$75k | 13.3% |
| $75k–$100k | 8.9% |
| $100k–$150k | 17.9% |
| $150k–$200k | 9.8% |
| $200k+ | 5.9% |
| Median income | $69,079 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
17.1%
$50k–$100k
10.4%
$100k–$150k
11.7%
$150k–$200k
20.7%
$200k–$300k
20.1%
$300k–$500k
17.1%
$500k–$1M
2.7%
$1M+
0.3%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $163,567 |
| Median rent / month | $498 |
| Owner occupied | 84.2% |
| Renter occupied | 15.8% |
| Vacant | 15.1% |
| Single-family detached | 71.2% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.6% |
| Mobile homes | 21.0% |
| Median rooms | 6.1 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.70 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 13.3% |
| 2000–2009 | 17.7% |
| 1990–1999 | 11.1% |
| 1980–1989 | 14.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 17.6% |
| 1960–1969 | 12.1% |
| 1950–1959 | 7.3% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.2% |
| 1939 or earlier | 4.6% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.2% |
| 1 bedroom | 1.3% |
| 2 bedrooms | 16.1% |
| 3 bedrooms | 64.5% |
| 4 bedrooms | 16.1% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 1.8% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.7% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.0% |
| 3 or more | 25.2% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 32.9% |
| Electricity | 66.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 0.2% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 3,892 | 47.4% |
| Cohabiting couple | 279 | 3.9% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,334 | 18.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 2,346 | 30.2% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,603 | 33.4% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,668 | 33.5% |
| Average household size | 2.65 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 36.0% | 32.3% |
| Married | 48.6% | 43.4% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 5.6% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 7.8% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 10.9% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.2%
Some HS, no diploma
8.8%
HS graduate
41.3%
Some college, no degree
19.8%
Associate's degree
10.3%
Bachelor's degree
12.2%
Graduate / professional
5.4%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 89.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 17.7% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 317 | 5.0% |
| Kindergarten | 276 | 6.8% |
| Elementary school | 2,040 | 44.0% |
| High school | 1,241 | 24.3% |
| College / grad school | 1,031 | 19.9% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
18.6%
Manufacturing
18.5%
Retail trade
14.3%
Professional & management
9.9%
Transportation & utilities
7.6%
Public administration
6.9%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.8%
Construction
6.2%
Other services
4.8%
Agriculture & mining
2.7%
Finance & real estate
2.0%
Wholesale trade
1.7%
Information
0.2%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 32.0% |
| Service | 19.3% |
| Sales & office | 20.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 8.7% |
| Production & transportation | 20.2% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 80.2% |
| Government | 15.5% |
| Self-employed | 4.3% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 83.2% |
| Carpool | 7.0% |
| Public transit | 1.2% |
| Walk | 3.3% |
| Other means | 1.2% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 27.8 |
Poverty
All people
11.7%
Under 18 years
19.7%
18 and over
9.5%
Married-couple families
2.8%
Female-led households
20.7%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 36.2% |
| Retirement income | 26.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 7.8% |
| Cash public assistance | 6.1% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 13.4% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 43.4% |
| High cholesterol | 34.4% |
| Heart disease | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 4.5% |
| Asthma | 10.4% |
| Arthritis | 26.8% |
| Kidney disease | 3.7% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.2% |
| Cancer | 6.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 17.3% |
| No physical activity | 32.9% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 40.2% |
| Fair or poor health | 22.2% |
| Poor mental health | 18.2% |
| Poor physical health | 13.7% |
| No health insurance | 16.1% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 81.1% |
| Visited dentist | 54.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.9% |
| Teeth loss | 20.9% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 637 | 3.9% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 13.2% |
| Under 18 | 2.8% |
| 18–64 years | 9.2% |
| 65 and over | 40.3% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 60.3% |
| Public insurance | 46.5% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 1.9% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 19,944 | 94.8% |
| Spanish | 105 | 0.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 56 | 0.5% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 49 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 20,789 | 98.3% |
| Born in same state | 20,760 | 98.2% |
| Born in different state | 19,506 | 91.8% |
| Foreign born | 29 | 0.2% |
| Naturalized citizen | 351 | 1.7% |
| Not a US citizen | 186 | 34.6% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 2,738 | 13% |
| French | 568 | 2.7% |
| Italian | 269 | 1.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 260 | 1.2% |
| English | 15 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 5 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 37.3% |
| Internet access | 88.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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