Old Jefferson, LA Demographics
A map of Old Jefferson's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 4,727 | 64.4% |
Black | 1,469 | 20.0% |
Hispanic | 590 | 8.0% |
Multiracial | 255 | 3.5% |
Asian | 238 | 3.2% |
Native American/Other | 60 | 0.8% |
Old Jefferson, Louisiana had a population of 7,339 in 2020. It was 64.4% White, 20.0% Black, 3.2% Asian, 8.0% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 3.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Old Jefferson, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Old Jefferson is the 78th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Old Jefferson's White Population
4,727 residents of Old Jefferson identify as White, or 64.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Old Jefferson slightly larger than the White share of the population of Louisiana (55.8% White). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Old Jefferson is ranked #233 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Old Jefferson is more White than neighboring Village St. George (54.6% White). Old Jefferson is less White than neighboring Shenandoah (68.2% White), Inniswold (65.8% White), Prairieville (70.7% White), and Oak Hills Place (72% White).
Old Jefferson's Black Population
1,469 residents of Old Jefferson identify as Black, or 20.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Old Jefferson slightly less than the Black share of the population of Louisiana (31.2% Black). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Old Jefferson is ranked #268 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Old Jefferson is more Black than neighboring Shenandoah (17.1% Black), Prairieville (14.6% Black), and Oak Hills Place (14.3% Black). Old Jefferson is less Black than neighboring Village St. George (28% Black), and Inniswold (20.5% Black).
Old Jefferson's Asian Population
238 residents of Old Jefferson identify as Asian, or 3.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Old Jefferson roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Louisiana (1.8% Asian). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Old Jefferson is ranked #37 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Old Jefferson is more Asian than neighboring Prairieville (2.5% Asian). Old Jefferson is less Asian than neighboring Shenandoah (5% Asian), Village St. George (4% Asian), Inniswold (4.8% Asian), and Oak Hills Place (5.2% Asian).
Old Jefferson's Hispanic Population
590 residents of Old Jefferson identify as Hispanic, or 8.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Old Jefferson roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Louisiana (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Old Jefferson is ranked #75 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Old Jefferson is more Hispanic than neighboring Shenandoah (5.7% Hispanic), Inniswold (5.4% Hispanic), and Oak Hills Place (5.1% Hispanic). Old Jefferson is less Hispanic than neighboring Village St. George (9.8% Hispanic), and Prairieville (8.3% Hispanic).
Old Jefferson's Native American/Other Population
60 residents of Old Jefferson identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Old Jefferson roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Louisiana (1% Native American/Other). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Old Jefferson is ranked #187 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Old Jefferson is more Native American/Other than neighboring Shenandoah (0.5% Native American/Other), Village St. George (0.5% Native American/Other), Inniswold (0.5% Native American/Other), Prairieville (0.5% Native American/Other), and Oak Hills Place (0.6% Native American/Other).
Old Jefferson's Multiracial Population
255 residents of Old Jefferson identify as Multiracial, or 3.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Old Jefferson roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Louisiana (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Old Jefferson is ranked #216 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Old Jefferson is more Multiracial than neighboring Village St. George (3.1% Multiracial), Inniswold (3% Multiracial), Prairieville (3.4% Multiracial), and Oak Hills Place (2.8% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.