Statistics for St. James Parish
Latest official figures for St. James Parish, each linked to its source.
Demography
| Population | 18,938 persons | 2025 |
| Median age | 40.8 years | 2024 |
| Live births, July to June | 186 count | 2025 |
| Deaths, July to June | 229 count | 2025 |
| Crude birth rate, July to June | 9.78 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 |
| Crude death rate, July to June | 12.04 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 |
Labor market
| Unemployment rate | 4.4 % | 2026-08 |
Income and living conditions
| Poverty rate (US official measure) | 15.7 % | 2024 |
| Median household income | 65,531 USD | 2024 |
Economy
| Gross domestic product (GDP), US dollars | 3,330 USD million | 2024 |
| Real GDP growth | 7.5 % | 2024 |