Jennings, LA
Living in Jennings
Bikeability12
Walkability16
Commute52
Public Transit5
Affordability98
Public Safety65
Airports4
Hospitals47
Colleges33
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools72
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
10kPopulation-482 (2010–19)
37 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
15%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
62%Family Households-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Black28%
Caucasian69%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school23%
High school graduate40%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$30kMedian Household Income-$9.1k (2010–19)
73%Above Poverty-7% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
84%Lived Here Last Year-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K44%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector78%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office25%
Service24%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$113kMedian Home Value+$30k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$502Median Monthly Rent+$88 (2010–19)
46%Owner-Occupied-12% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home8%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196921%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier9%
Home Value
Less than $50K19%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity51%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas49%
Crime
Violent Crime in Jennings
United States45
Louisiana59
Jefferson Davis Parish31
Property Crime in Jennings
United States48
Louisiana69
Jefferson Davis Parish28
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (31%)(65%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump75%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 51 | 6 | 0 |
| Feb | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 81 | 7 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug | 83 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 53 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Jennings
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding53
Tornado29
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Jennings, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Jennings, LA
Our Lady Immaculate School
1 miles, NE
Bethel Christian School
2 miles, N
St Francis School
12 miles, NE
Northside Christian School
17 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Jennings, LA
McNeese State University
34 miles, W
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
38 miles, E
Louisiana State University-Alexandria
68 miles, N
Louisiana College
77 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Jennings, LA
Jennings American Legion Hospital
1 miles, N
Jennings Senior Care Hospital
1 miles, N
Acadia General Hospital
18 miles, E
Allen Parish Hospital
22 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Jennings, LA
Lake Charles Regional Airport
34 miles, W
Alexandria International Airport
77 miles, N
Jack Brooks Regional Airport
84 miles, W