St. James, Louisiana | |
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Coordinates: 29°58′55″N 90°49′54″W / 29.98194°N 90.83167°W | |
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 (2020) | |
• Total | 592 |
• Density | 70.58/sq mi (27.25/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 70086[2] |
Area code | 225 |
GNIS feature ID | 1628114[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]
St. James Parish Public Schools operates public schools:
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2010 | 828 | — | |
2020 | 592 | −28.5% | |
U.S. Decennial Census[5] |
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010[6] | Pop 2020[7] | % 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% |