Saint Charles Parish, Louisiana
15045 River Rd
Hahnville, LA 70057
Phone: (985) 783-5000
Fax: (985) 783-2067
www.st-charles.la.us
In southeastern LA, southwest of New Orleans; organized Mar 31, 1807 (prior to statehood) from German Coast Parish. Name Origin: For Saint Charles Borromeo (1538-84), founder of the order of the Oblates of Saint Ambrose.
Area (sq mi): 410.16 (land 283.64; water 126.52). Pop per sq mi: 178.50.
Pop 2005: 50,633. State rank: 22. Pop change: 2000-20005 5.30%; 1990-2000 13.30%. Pop 2000: 48,072 (White 70.50%; Black or African American 25.20%; Hispanic or Latino 2.80%; Asian 0.60%; Other 1.80%). Foreign born: 2.50%. Median age: 34.20.
Income 2000: per capita $19,054; median household $45,139; Pop below poverty level: 11.40%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $24,210-$26,470.
Unemployment 2004: 4.50%. Change from 2000: -1.10%. Median travel time to work: 26.50 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 54.50%.
Hahnville, LA 70057
Phone: (985) 783-5000
Fax: (985) 783-2067
www.st-charles.la.us
In southeastern LA, southwest of New Orleans; organized Mar 31, 1807 (prior to statehood) from German Coast Parish. Name Origin: For Saint Charles Borromeo (1538-84), founder of the order of the Oblates of Saint Ambrose.
Area (sq mi): 410.16 (land 283.64; water 126.52). Pop per sq mi: 178.50.
Pop 2005: 50,633. State rank: 22. Pop change: 2000-20005 5.30%; 1990-2000 13.30%. Pop 2000: 48,072 (White 70.50%; Black or African American 25.20%; Hispanic or Latino 2.80%; Asian 0.60%; Other 1.80%). Foreign born: 2.50%. Median age: 34.20.
Income 2000: per capita $19,054; median household $45,139; Pop below poverty level: 11.40%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $24,210-$26,470.
Unemployment 2004: 4.50%. Change from 2000: -1.10%. Median travel time to work: 26.50 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 54.50%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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