Louisiana

St. Mary Parish

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
55.9%
African
31.2%
Hispanic
7%
Other
5.9%

Compared with Louisiana and the United States

St. Mary Parishnext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricSt. Mary ParishLouisianaUnited States
Non-Hispanic White55.9%54.8%58%
Black or African American31.2%31.2%—
Hispanic7%8.5%—
American Indian and Alaska Native1.6%0.6%—
Indian0.8%0.4%—
East Asian0.7%0.4%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in St. Mary Parish next to Louisiana and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricSt. Mary ParishLouisianaUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—88.2 (−11.8%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—63.1 (−36.9%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$52,576$60,756$80,734
Median home value$138,900$216,500$332,700
Home price to income2.6×3.6×4.1×
Median gross rent$848/mo$1,064/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income19.4%21.0%21.0%