St. James, Louisiana facts for kids
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St. James, Louisiana
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 St. James, Louisiana
Location in Louisiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | St. James |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.89 sq mi (25.61 km2) |
| • Land | 8.39 sq mi (21.72 km2) |
| • Water | 1.50 sq mi (3.88 km2) |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 592 |
| • Density | 70.58/sq mi (27.25/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
70086
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| Area code(s) | 225 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1628114 |
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.
Education
St. James Parish Public Schools operates public schools:
- St. Louis Academy (prek-3)
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 828 | — | |
| 2020 | 592 | −28.5% | |
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| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010 | Pop 2020 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
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| 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 or 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% |
See also
In Spanish: St. James (Luisiana) para niños
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