St. James, Louisiana

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|settlement_type = Census-designated place

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|subdivision_name = United States

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|subdivision_name1 = Louisiana

|subdivision_type2 = Parish

|subdivision_name2 = St. James

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|area_total_km2 = 25.61

|area_land_km2 = 21.72

|area_water_km2 = 3.88

|area_total_sq_mi = 9.89

|area_land_sq_mi = 8.39

|area_water_sq_mi = 1.50

|population_as_of = 2020

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|population_total = 592

|population_density_km2 = 27.25

|population_density_sq_mi = 70.58

|timezone = Central (CST)

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|timezone_DST = CDT

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|elevation_ft = 16

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|postal_code_type = ZIP code

|postal_code = 70086{{cite web|url=https://www.zipdatamaps.com/70086|title=Saint James ZIP Code|publisher=zipdatamaps.com|year=2022|access-date=November 11, 2022}}

|area_code = 225

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|blank_info = 1628114{{cite gnis|1628114|Saint James}}

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St. James is a census-designated place in St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States on the west bank of the Mississippi River. It is part of the New Orleans Metropolitan Area . Its population was 828 as of the 2010 census.{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-05-14|title=U.S. Census website}}

Education

St. James Parish Public Schools operates public schools:

St. Louis Academy (prek-3)

Demographics

{{US Census population

|2010= 828

|2020= 592

|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}

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|+St. James CDP, Louisiana – Racial and ethnic composition
{{nobold|Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.}}

!Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)

!Pop 2010{{Cite web|title=P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – St. James CDP, Louisiana|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US2267355&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|website=United States Census Bureau}}

!{{partial|Pop 2020}}{{Cite web|title=P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – St. James CDP, Louisiana|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US2267355&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|website=United States Census Bureau}}

!% 2010

!{{partial|% 2020}}

White alone (NH)

|138

|style='background: #ffffe6; |62

|16.67%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |10.47%

Black or African American alone (NH)

|662

|style='background: #ffffe6; |507

|79.95%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |85.64%