| Name | Saint John the Baptist Parish |
| State | Louisiana |
| FIPS Code | 22095 |
| County Seat | Edgard |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
| Population (2024) | 39,615 |
| Population Growth Rate(2020-2024) | -7.21% |
| Majority Ethnicity | African American 57.13% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | African American 72% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Democratic:+14 |
| Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.3% |
| Area Code(s) | 985 / 225 |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 32.85% |
| African American | 57.13% |
| Hispanic | 8.48% |
| Asian | 1.16% |
| Native American | 0.37% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 9.53% |
| African American | 71.53% |
| Hispanic | 15.81% |
| Asian | 0.37% |
| Native American | 0.15% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.13% |