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Jennings, Louisiana Demographic Information
Overview
Jennings is a city situated in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana. This small but vibrant community has a rich cultural heritage and a charming southern atmosphere.
Population Statistics
- Population: Approximately 9,000 residents
- Population Density: About 1,400 people per square mile
- Gender Ratio: Approximately 49% male and 51% female
Age Distribution
| Age Group | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 26% |
| 18 – 34 | 18% |
| 35 – 54 | 25% |
| 55 – 64 | 15% |
| 65 and older | 16% |
Racial Composition
- White: 46%
- Black or African American: 50%
- Asian: 2%
- Other: 2%
Household Information
- Total Households: Approximately 3,100
- Average Household Size: 2.8 individuals
- Median Household Income: $40,000
- Poverty Rate: 21%
Education Level
- High School Graduates: 80%
- Bachelors Degree or Higher: 15%
Economy
The economy of Jennings is largely driven by agriculture, retail, and healthcare, with the city serving as a regional center for trade.