St. Charles Parish, LA community profile: poverty, income, insurance & broadband (ACS 2020–2024)
Louisiana county profiles · GEOID 22089
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year Data Profiles (2024 endpoint), tables DP02, DP03 and DP05. Estimate and MOE variable IDs appear below. Retrieved 2026-10-19. Census Data Profiles source.
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- In St. Charles Parish, 11.7% (±2.4 percentage points) of people for whom poverty status was determined lived below the poverty line, compared with 18.9% in Louisiana and 12.5% nationally (ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates; DP03_0128PE).
- In St. Charles Parish, 15.5% (±5.7 percentage points) of children under 18 for whom poverty status was determined lived below the poverty line, compared with 25.4% in Louisiana and 16.1% nationally (ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates; DP03_0129PE). Interpret with caution: large relative MOE.
- In St. Charles Parish, 7.0% (±1.2 percentage points) of the civilian noninstitutionalized population had no health insurance coverage, compared with 7.8% in Louisiana and 8.4% nationally (ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates; DP03_0099PE).
- In St. Charles Parish, median household income was $80,897 (±$7,419) in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, compared with $60,756 in Louisiana and $80,734 nationally (ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates; DP03_0062E).
- In St. Charles Parish, 93.8% (±1.3 percentage points) of households had a broadband Internet subscription, compared with 86.6% in Louisiana and 91.0% nationally (ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates; DP02_0154PE).
- In St. Charles Parish, 16.4% (±1.6 percentage points) of the civilian noninstitutionalized population had a disability, compared with 16.3% in Louisiana and 13.3% nationally (ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates; DP02_0072PE).
18 community indicators
± denotes the 90% margin of error (MOE). Percentage MOEs use percentage points (pp). Read definitions and cautions.
| Indicator and population | County ± MOE | Louisiana ± MOE | US ± MOE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total populationDP05_0001E / DP05_0001M · Total population | 51,396MOE unavailableOfficial controlled total (no MOE) | 4,611,961MOE unavailableOfficial controlled total (no MOE) | 334,922,499MOE unavailableOfficial controlled total (no MOE) |
| Under age 5DP05_0005PE / DP05_0005PM · Total population | 5.2% ± 0.2 pp | 6.2% ± 0.1 pp | 5.6% ± 0.1 pp |
| Under age 18DP05_0019PE / DP05_0019PM · Total population | 24.1%MOE unavailableOfficial controlled total (no MOE) | 23.5% ± 0.1 pp | 22.0% ± 0.1 pp |
| Age 65 and overDP05_0024PE / DP05_0024PM · Total population | 15.5% ± 0.1 pp | 16.7% ± 0.1 pp | 17.2% ± 0.1 pp |
| Total householdsDP02_0001E / DP02_0001M · Households | 18,608 ± 422 | 1,804,780 ± 5,143 | 129,227,496 ± 209,365 |
| Median household incomeDP03_0062E / DP03_0062M · Households | $80,897 ± $7,419 | $60,756 ± $408 | $80,734 ± $166 |
| Per capita incomeDP03_0088E / DP03_0088M · Total population | $38,258 ± $1,571 | $35,038 ± $248 | $44,673 ± $122 |
| Poverty rateDP03_0128PE / DP03_0128PM · Population for whom poverty status is determined | 11.7% ± 2.4 pp | 18.9% ± 0.3 pp | 12.5% ± 0.1 pp |
| Child poverty rateDP03_0129PE / DP03_0129PM · Population under 18 for whom poverty status is determined | 15.5% ± 5.7 ppInterpret with caution: large relative MOE. | 25.4% ± 0.7 pp | 16.1% ± 0.2 pp |
| Unemployment rateDP03_0009PE / DP03_0009PM · Civilian labor force age 16 and over | 6.7% ± 1.8 pp | 6.3% ± 0.2 pp | 5.2% ± 0.1 pp |
| UninsuredDP03_0099PE / DP03_0099PM · Civilian noninstitutionalized population | 7.0% ± 1.2 pp | 7.8% ± 0.2 pp | 8.4% ± 0.1 pp |
| Households receiving SNAPDP03_0074PE / DP03_0074PM · Households | 10.3% ± 1.6 pp | 17.3% ± 0.2 pp | 12.1% ± 0.1 pp |
| High school graduate or higherDP02_0067PE / DP02_0067PM · Population age 25 and over | 89.2% ± 1.5 pp | 87.3% ± 0.2 pp | 89.6% ± 0.1 pp |
| Bachelor’s degree or higherDP02_0068PE / DP02_0068PM · Population age 25 and over | 26.9% ± 2.4 pp | 27.0% ± 0.3 pp | 35.7% ± 0.2 pp |
| Broadband subscriptionDP02_0154PE / DP02_0154PM · Households | 93.8% ± 1.3 pp | 86.6% ± 0.2 pp | 91.0% ± 0.1 pp |
| DisabilityDP02_0072PE / DP02_0072PM · Civilian noninstitutionalized population | 16.4% ± 1.6 pp | 16.3% ± 0.2 pp | 13.3% ± 0.1 pp |
| Civilian veteransDP02_0070PE / DP02_0070PM · Civilian population age 18 and over | 5.9% ± 1.0 pp | 6.1% ± 0.1 pp | 6.2% ± 0.1 pp |
| Speak English less than very wellDP02_0115PE / DP02_0115PM · Population age 5 and over | 3.9% ± 0.8 pp | 3.3% ± 0.1 pp | 8.6% ± 0.1 pp |
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