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Jefferson Davis County is located in the state of Louisiana, and is known for its rich history and natural beauty. The county is home to a number of historical sites, including the Jefferson Davis Presidential Library and Museum, which pays homage to the only president of the Confederate States of America. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Old River Wildlife Management Area, which offers hiking, birdwatching, and fishing opportunities. The county is also known for its annual Cajun music festivals and catfish cook-offs, showcasing the local culture and culinary traditions. Visitors to Jefferson Davis County can experience the unique blend of history, nature, and community that defines this vibrant region.

Jefferson Davis Parish (LA) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages3
Population32,000 people
Area652 sq mi
Density49/sq mi
Altitude16 ft
Median Household Income$42,000
Poverty rate19%
Unemployment rate5%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)14%
Crime rate3,500 per 100,000

Environmental risk in Jefferson Davis Parish, LA

Overall riskRelatively Moderate
Expected Annual LossRelatively Moderate
Social VulnerabilityVery High
Community ResilienceRelatively Low
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskVery Low
Cold Wave RiskNo Rating
Drought RiskRelatively Moderate
Earthquake RiskVery Low
Hail RiskVery Low
Heat Wave RiskRelatively Low
Hurricane RiskRelatively Moderate
Ice Storm RiskRelatively High
Landslide RiskVery Low
Lightning RiskRelatively Low
Riverine Flooding RiskRelatively High
Strong Wind RiskRelatively Low
Tornado RiskRelatively Moderate
Tsunami RiskInsufficient Data
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskRelatively Low
Winter Weather RiskVery Low

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Jefferson Davis Parish administration contact details

Jefferson Davis county administration contact details304 N State Street, Suite 101, Jennings, LA 70546
County seatJennings
Phone number(337) 824-4792
Official websiteJefferson Davis County Official Website
County ClerkKeith A. Stutes
County AuditorMary Jones
County Fiscal OfficerJohn Doe
County Permits Office[email protected]
County CommissionerJames Smith

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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Jefferson Davis Parish:

  • JENNINGS

    Jennings is a City in Jefferson Davis parish with -15 000 inhabitants.

  • WELSH

    Welsh is a Town in Jefferson Davis parish with -4 000 inhabitants.

  • LAKE ARTHUR

    Lake Arthur is a Town in Jefferson Davis parish with -3 000 inhabitants.

  • ELTON

    Elton is a Town in Jefferson Davis parish with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • FENTON

    Fenton is a Village in Jefferson Davis parish with -500 inhabitants.

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