Jefferson Parish, Louisiana Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

85.4%

Foreign Born

14.6%

Naturalized

6.0%

US Citizens

91.4%

Jefferson Parish, Louisiana Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

Nativity Treemap for
Figure 1: Proportional distribution of population by place of birth in .


Jefferson Parish, Louisiana Population & Nativity History

Table 1: Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
YearTotal PopForeign BornNative Born
2024430,92014.6%85.4%
2023432,48414.1%85.9%
2022436,17113.0%87.0%
2021439,40213.1%86.9%
2020434,90313.1%86.9%
2019434,85013.0%87.0%
2018435,30013.0%87.0%
2017437,03812.9%87.1%
2016435,20412.4%87.6%
2015435,09212.1%87.9%
2014434,52811.6%88.4%
2013433,47711.5%88.5%
2012432,70611.0%89.0%
2011432,31011.1%88.9%
2010431,01910.7%89.3%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Approximately 14.6% of residents in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 91.4%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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