St Helena County Information

St Helena in Louisiana occupies 409 square miles and has a 2006 population of 10,759, a change from a 2000 population of 10,525 and 9,874 in 1990. 15.7% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 11.5% percent is 25-35, and 13.6% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 42 acts of violent crime reported in St Helena in 2004, a change from 41 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 292 people: 6.9% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 5.4%.

Read more about St Helena, Louisiana in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountySt Helena 
StateLouisiana 
Land Area409 sq. milesRanked 2,545 of 3,140
Population 200610,759Ranked 2,382 of 3,140
Population 200510,138 
Population 200010,525Ranked 2,395 of 3,140
Population 19909,874Ranked 2,399 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion46.1% 
African American53.5% 
Asian American.1% 
Native American.1% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 55.5% 
Population 5 to 1415% 
Population 15 to 2415.7% 
Population 25 to 3411.5% 
Population 35 to 4413.6% 
Population 45 to 5415.1% 
Population 55 to 6410.9% 
Population 65 to 747.2% 
Population 75 and up5.5% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes4241
Murders / Manslaughters1 
Forcible Rapes3 
Robberies3 
Aggravated Assaults35 
Total Property Crimes162163
Burglaries47 
Larceny Thefts102 
Motor Vehicle Thefts13 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population4,2134,052
Unemployed Population292219
Unemployment Rate6.9%5.4%

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