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LA Regular Public School District 75 Schools

Jefferson Parish

Harvey, LA 70058 • Jefferson Parish • 75 Operating Schools
(504) 349-7600

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
432,484
69,698 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$65,246
Overall Poverty Rate
16.28%
69,819 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
23.89%
16,428 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 8% 16% 24% 32% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% LA Avg: 23.41% 2020 Poverty Rate: 25.24% (17,111 / 67,790 kids) 25.24% 2020 17,111 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 24.22% (16,841 / 69,523 kids) 24.22% 2021 16,841 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 21.62% (14,582 / 67,445 kids) 21.62% 2022 14,582 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 21.88% (14,815 / 67,699 kids) 21.88% 2023 14,815 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 23.89% (16,428 / 68,751 kids) 23.89% 2024 16,428 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 67,790 17,111 25.24% 22.53% 14.57%
2021 69,523 16,841 24.22% 25.54% 15.78%
2022 67,445 14,582 21.62% 23.99% 15.17%
2023 67,699 14,815 21.88% 23.82% 14.98%
2024 68,751 16,428 23.89% 23.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $243,500
Median Gross Rent $1,162/mo
Owner-Occupied 110,285
Renter-Occupied 66,701
Owner-Occupied: 110,285 (62.3%) Renter-Occupied: 66,701 (37.7%)
Occupied 176,986

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 110,285 (62.3%)
Renter-Occupied 66,701 (37.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 176,986 households
10,838 (6.1%)
< $10k
7,882 (4.5%)
$10k-$14k
7,015 (4%)
$15k-$19k
7,841 (4.4%)
$20k-$24k
8,578 (4.8%)
$25k-$29k
7,139 (4%)
$30k-$34k
7,183 (4.1%)
$35k-$39k
6,716 (3.8%)
$40k-$44k
6,575 (3.7%)
$45k-$49k
12,753 (7.2%)
$50k-$59k
16,523 (9.3%)
$60k-$74k
22,990 (13%)
$75k-$99k
16,125 (9.1%)
$100k-$124k
11,094 (6.3%)
$125k-$149k
13,577 (7.7%)
$150k-$199k
14,157 (8%)
$200k+
< $10k
10,838 (6.1%)
$10k-$14k
7,882 (4.5%)
$15k-$19k
7,015 (4%)
$20k-$24k
7,841 (4.4%)
$25k-$29k
8,578 (4.8%)
$30k-$34k
7,139 (4%)
$35k-$39k
7,183 (4.1%)
$40k-$44k
6,716 (3.8%)
$45k-$49k
6,575 (3.7%)
$50k-$59k
12,753 (7.2%)
$60k-$74k
16,523 (9.3%)
$75k-$99k
22,990 (13%)
$100k-$124k
16,125 (9.1%)
$125k-$149k
11,094 (6.3%)
$150k-$199k
13,577 (7.7%)
$200k+
14,157 (8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 64,137 students
5,577 (8.7%)
1st
5,481 (8.5%)
2nd
5,723 (8.9%)
3rd
4,848 (7.6%)
4th
5,301 (8.3%)
5th
5,079 (7.9%)
6th
4,858 (7.6%)
7th
5,513 (8.6%)
8th
5,931 (9.2%)
9th
4,417 (6.9%)
10th
5,336 (8.3%)
11th
6,073 (9.5%)
12th
1st Grade
5,577 (8.7%)
2nd Grade
5,481 (8.5%)
3rd Grade
5,723 (8.9%)
4th Grade
4,848 (7.6%)
5th Grade
5,301 (8.3%)
6th Grade
5,079 (7.9%)
7th Grade
4,858 (7.6%)
8th Grade
5,513 (8.6%)
9th Grade
5,931 (9.2%)
10th Grade
4,417 (6.9%)
11th Grade
5,336 (8.3%)
12th Grade
6,073 (9.5%)