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Funeral homes in St. John the Baptist Parish, LA

How St. John the Baptist Parish, LA compares with other counties and the U.S. for funeral homes: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 20 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,396 of 1,472 scored counties
#27 of 35 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
6
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$2M
On funerals · $130 a household
Spending per listing
$330K
51% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.0
90% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
39,875
−5.9% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

For funeral homes, St. John the Baptist Parish has a Groundwork market score of 20 (low): #1,396 of 1,472 scored counties and #27 of 35 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 6 funeral homes in St. John the Baptist Parish. None of them are chain locations, against 10% across the U.S. That is 4.0 per 10,000 households, 90% above the U.S. rate of 2.1.

At $130 per household (9% below the U.S. average), households in St. John the Baptist Parish spend about $2M a year on funerals. Spread across 6 funeral homes, that is $330K per home, 51% below the U.S. figure of $679K.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in St. John the Baptist Parish: counts under 3 aren’t published. Population estimates show St. John the Baptist Parish declined 5.9% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How St. John the Baptist Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all funerals by the funeral homes counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Funeral homes in St. John the Baptist Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureSt. John the Baptist ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.02.72.1
Spending per listing$330K$497K$679K
Households per official establishmentn/a7,2488,510
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−4.2%−1.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025−5.9%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on funerals$130$134$143
Median household income$66,630$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score2022

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
60 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as funeral homes and funeral services in St. John the Baptist Parish, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in St. John the Baptist Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
39,875−5.9% since 2020
Households
15,152
Median age
39.5
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
215 sq. mi.
People per square mile
190
Median household income
$66,630+16.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$80,052
Median home value
$193,200
Jobs located here
13,847
Daytime population
36,948Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Funeral homes across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for funeral homes, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with St. John the Baptist Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for funeral homes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1St. Tammany Parish, LA83101.0$1.5M+5.3%#44 of 1,472
2Livingston Parish, LA7171.3$924K+8.5%#219 of 1,472
3Bossier Parish, LA6851.0$1.3M+2.5%#271 of 1,472
4Jefferson Parish, LA65150.8$1.7M−1.9%#345 of 1,472
5East Baton Rouge Parish, LA63241.4$894K+0.1%#395 of 1,472
6Lafayette Parish, LA60191.9$623K+6.5%#482 of 1,472
7Ascension Parish, LA59102.1$539K+6.4%#508 of 1,472
8Terrebonne Parish, LA4892.1$590K−4.8%#747 of 1,472
9Ouachita Parish, LA47162.6$519K−1.0%#780 of 1,472
10Orleans Parish, LA45312.0$638K−5.5%#830 of 1,472
27St. John the Baptist Parish, LA2064.0$330K−5.9%#1,396 of 1,472

Other business types in St. John the Baptist Parish

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many funeral homes are in St. John the Baptist Parish, LA?

St. John the Baptist Parish has 6 funeral homes on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. No official count is published for funeral homes and funeral services in St. John the Baptist Parish: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in St. John the Baptist Parish, LA spend on funerals?

About $2M a year, or $130 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $330K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 15,152 households in St. John the Baptist Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does St. John the Baptist Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?

St. John the Baptist Parish has 4.0 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 90% above the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $330K, 51% below the U.S. figure of $679K. At the national ratio of funeral homes to household spending, St. John the Baptist Parish would have about 3, against 6 on map listings.

How fast is St. John the Baptist Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put St. John the Baptist Parish at 39,875 people in 2025, down 5.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 15,152 households. Median household income in St. John the Baptist Parish is $66,630, 17% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 16.0%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. St. John the Baptist Parish scores 20 for funeral homes (low), #1,396 of 1,472 scored counties.

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