St. Mary Parish, LA

Living in St. Mary Parish

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 19
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Commute 78
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Public Transit 7
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Affordability 90
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Public Safety 34
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Airports 28
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Hospitals 68
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Colleges 47
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Schools 94
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Residents

51k Population -3.4k (2010–19)
39  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
10% College-Educated
57% Family Households -14% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black30%
Caucasian56%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial4%
Native American2%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school17%
High school graduate51%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household57%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$40k Median Household Income +$54 (2010–19)
80% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector78%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Military<1%
Sales and office24%
Service17%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$107k Median Home Value +$21k (2010–19)
14% Built 2000 or Later
$579 Median Monthly Rent +$183 (2010–19)
51% Owner-Occupied -11% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home19%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K22%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity75%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas24%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in St. Mary Parish

United States45
Louisiana59

Property Crime in St. Mary Parish

United States48
Louisiana69

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (40%)(57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton35%
Donald Trump63%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 52 5 0
Feb 56 5 0
Mar 62 4 0
Apr 68 4 0
May 76 4 0
Jun 81 8 0
Jul 82 7 0
Aug 82 7 0
Sep 79 6 0
Oct 70 4 0
Nov 62 4 0
Dec 55 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in St. Mary Parish

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding48
Tornado25
Coastal Flooding17
Hurricane Force Winds5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near St. Mary Parish, LA

Private Schools

Private Schools near St. Mary Parish, LA

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Colleges

Colleges near St. Mary Parish, LA

Hospitals

Hospitals near St. Mary Parish, LA

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Ochsner St Mary
17 miles, E
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Iberia Medical Center
31 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near St. Mary Parish, LA

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