St. Helena Parish, Louisiana (LA)

Back to: Louisiana, Louisiana smaller cities, Louisiana smallest towns, All US cities.

• General Map
• Google Map
• MSN Map

• General Map
• Google Map
• MSN Map

• General Map
• Google Map
• MSN Map

Please wait while loading the map...

% of renters here:	15%
State:	32%

We are giving away a $200 prize - enter simply by sending us your own pictures of this county!

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (26.5%), Manufacturing (13.5%), Construction (10.2%).

Type of workers:

St. Helena Parish, Louisiana business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana:

Median resident age:	35.0 years
Louisiana median age:	34.0 years

Males: 5,056	(48.0%)
Females: 5,469	(52.0%)

Recent posts about St. Helena Parish, Louisiana on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users:

	Claiborne Parish is dead.  (31 replies)
	South Louisiana ?s  (2 replies)

St. Helena Parish:	2.7 people
Louisiana:	2.6 people

This county:	$31,380
Louisiana:	$40,926

This county:	$272
State:	$494

St. Helena Parish:	$88,353
Louisiana:	$126,800

Detached houses: $180,961

Here:	$180,961
State:	$177,270

Townhouses or other attached units: $83,757

Here:	$83,757
State:	$167,971

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $316,814

Here:	$316,814
State:	$189,844

Mobile homes: $37,287

Here:	$37,287
State:	$34,481

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $63,333

Here:	$63,333
State:	$47,390

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 39
• Burglaries: 44
• Thefts: 94
• Auto thefts: 13

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 3
• Assaults: 35
• Burglaries: 47
• Thefts: 102
• Auto thefts: 13

This county:	26.8%
Whole state:	19.6%

This county:	11.9%
Whole state:	9.4%

Area name: Baton Rouge, LA HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in St. Helena Parish is $624 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $720 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $918 a month.

Cities in this county include: Greensburg, Montpelier.

Neighboring counties: Amite County, Mississippi , East Baton Rouge Parish , East Feliciana Parish , Livingston Parish , Tangipahoa Parish .

Click to draw/clear county borders

Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in St. Helena Parish: Camp Stallion (A), Dennis Mills (B), Pine Grove Lookout Tower (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in St. Helena Parish include: Matthews Chapel (A), Andrew Chapel (B), Huff Chapel (C), Spring Creek Church (D), Baker Chapel (E), Holly Hill Church (F), Midway Church (G), Hodges Mission (H), Baygall Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Taylor Cemetery (1), Burch Cemetery (2), Glover Cemetery (3), Mullens Cemetery (4), Alford Cemetery (5), Allen Cemetery (6), Martin Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Sweet Gum Pond (A), Youngs Pond (B), Robinson Pond (C), Brabhams Pond (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Barksdale Branch (A), Curtis Creek (B), Bracheen Branch (C), Spiller Branch (D), Darling Creek (E), Davis Branch (F), Day Branch (G), Day Church Creek (H), Pigeon Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Pine Grove Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Here:	9.8%
Louisiana:	6.3%

Current college students: 453
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 67.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 27 (44% naturalized citizens)

St. Helena Parish:	0.3%
Whole state:	2.6%

Mean travel time to work: 35.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 32.9%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,798
• One, attached: 61
• Two: 30
• 3 or 4: 15
• 5 to 9: 9
• 10 to 19: 23
• 20 or more: 31
• Mobile homes: 1,851
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 216

Housing units in St. Helena Parish with a mortgage: 661 (44 second mortgage, 23 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 787

Here:	45.6% with mortgage
State:	59.7% with mortgage

St. Helena Parish historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Louisiana state average. It is 1.1 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 4 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 12/11/1983, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

St. Helena Parish-area historical earthquake activity is near Louisiana state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/20/2005 at 00:52:20, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 38.5 miles away from St. Helena Parish center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 2,861 (79%) Carpooled: 560 (15%) Bus or trolley bus: 20 (1%) Walked: 61 (2%) Other means: 19 (1%) Worked at home: 103 (3%)

10.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,487 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.28%
Louisiana average:	8.89%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
8.97% relocated from other counties in Louisiana ($23,735 average AGI)
1.31% relocated from other states ($2,751 average AGI)

St. Helena Parish:	1.31%
Louisiana average:	2.22%

from Tangipahoa Parish, LA	2.56% ($23,532 average AGI)
from Orleans Parish, LA	2.37% ($21,282)
from East Baton Rouge Parish, LA	1.27% ($36,855)
from Livingston Parish, LA	1.13% ($35,959)
from Jefferson Parish, LA	0.44% ($29,368)
from St. Bernard Parish, LA	0.30% ($27,077)

6.78% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,512 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.78%
Louisiana average:	13.45%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.44% relocated to other counties in Louisiana ($18,827 average AGI)
1.34% relocated to other states ($5,686 average AGI)

St. Helena Parish:	1.34%
Louisiana average:	7.16%

to Tangipahoa Parish, LA	3.04% ($22,331 average AGI)
to East Baton Rouge Parish, LA	0.77% ($18,500)
to Livingston Parish, LA	0.72% ($28,833)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.1

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.5

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 11.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 8.2

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 978 (757 aged, 221 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 23%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 9,251 (1,897 male householders, 875 female householders)

  1,913 spouses, 3,306 children (2,952 natural, 57 adopted, 297 stepchildren), 798 grandchildren, 99 brothers or sisters, 87 parents, 165 other relatives, 111 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,202 (538 male householders (505 living alone)), 555 female householders (486 living alone)), 109 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 72 (66 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,022 2-persons, 672 3-persons, 561 4-persons, 333 5-persons, 134 6-persons, 50 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 991 1-person, 96 2-persons, 6 3-persons.

97.8% of residents of St. Helena Parish speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (63% speak English very well, 38% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $55,024,000 ($5337 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $173,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $14,256,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $15,301,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $204,000
Federal grants: $24,014,000
Federal procurement contracts: $357,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $892,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $83,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $680,000
Federal Government insurance: $3,822,000

Here:	60 per 1000 residents
State:	78 per 1000 residents

Here:	49 per 1000 residents
State:	49 per 1000 residents

Here:	0 per 1000 residents
State:	+4 per 1000 residents

Here:	-34 per 1000 residents
State:	-20 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.49 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.4
State:	5.8

Here:	4.5
State:	4.1

74% of St. Helena Parish residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Louisiana.

St. Helena Parish:	74.3%
State average:	59.6%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 9246
• Northeast: 34
• Midwest: 92
• South: 1047
• West: 64

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $21,300

Here:	14.8%
Louisiana:	17.2%

Here:	26.5%
Louisiana:	15.5%

Here:	24.1%
Louisiana:	16.8%

Back to: Louisiana, Louisiana smaller cities, Louisiana smallest towns, All US cities.