St. James Parish, Louisiana Basics:
St. James Parish Louisiana - Government Site
Population: 21,717
Area: 242 square miles
Parish seat: Convent
Area code(s) in use: 225 985
Time zone: CST
High school graduate or higher: 82.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%
Median household income: $53,728
Persons in poverty: 16.0%
Home ownership rate: 82.7%
Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes
Adjacent counties:
Ascension Assumption Lafourche St. John Baptist