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St. James, Louisiana
St. James, Louisiana is located in Louisiana
St. James, Louisiana
St. James, Louisiana
Location in Louisiana
Country United States
State Louisiana
Parish St. James
Area
 • Total 9.89 sq mi (25.61 km2)
 • Land 8.39 sq mi (21.72 km2)
 • Water 1.50 sq mi (3.88 km2)
Elevation
16 ft (5 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 592
 • Density 70.58/sq mi (27.25/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
70086
Area code(s) 225
GNIS feature ID 1628114

St. James is a census-designated place in St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States on the west bank of the Mississippi River. It is part of the New Orleans Metropolitan Area . Its population was 828 as of the 2010 census.

Education

St. James Parish Public Schools operates public schools:

  • St. Louis Academy (prek-3)

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2010 828
2020 592 −28.5%
U.S. Decennial Census
St. James CDP, Louisiana – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2010 Pop 2020 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 138 62 16.67% 10.47%
Black or African American alone (NH) 662 507 79.95% 85.64%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 1 5 0.12% 0.84%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 27 18 3.26% 3.04%
Total 828 592 100.00% 100.00%

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