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Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

8201 W Judge Perez Dr
Chalmette, LA 70043
Phone: (504) 277-6371
Fax: (504) 278-4329
www.st-bernard.la.us

On the northeastern border of LA, east of New Orleans; organized Mar 31, 1807 (prior to statehood) from Orleans Parish. Name Origin: For Don Bernardo de Galvez (1746-86), Spanish colonial governor who supplied American forces during the American Revolution.

Area (sq mi): 1793.75 (land 465.04; water 1328.71). Pop per sq mi: 140.60.
Pop 2005: 65,364. State rank: 18. Pop change: 2000-20005 -2.80%; 1990-2000 0.90%. Pop 2000: 67,229 (White 84.40%; Black or African American 7.60%; Hispanic or Latino 5.10%; Asian 1.30%; Other 2.70%). Foreign born: 3.00%. Median age: 36.60.
Income 2000: per capita $16,718; median household $35,939; Pop below poverty level: 13.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,635-$25,046.
Unemployment 2004: 4.80%. Change from 2000: -1.10%. Median travel time to work: 29.30 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 58.70%.

Cities with population over 10,000: None.

See other counties in Louisiana.

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In Saint Bernard Parish, for years there's been this untenable situation in which people actually share a fence with a refinery.

Flooding the grassroots: Gulf green groups assess the damage--and ... by Tuhus, Melinda / E

Gary Crook, from superintendent, School Union 104, Eastport, Maine, to superintendent, Administrative District 46, Dexter, Maine Dan Daste, from superintendent, Saint Bernard Parish Public Schools, Chalmette, La.

TRANSITIONS by School Administrator