St. James, Louisiana

St. James, Louisiana
St. James, Louisiana
Coordinates: 29°58′55″N 90°49′54″W / 29.98194°N 90.83167°W / 29.98194; -90.83167
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishSt. James
Area
 • Total
9.89 sq mi (25.61 km2)
 • Land8.39 sq mi (21.72 km2)
 • Water1.50 sq mi (3.88 km2)
Elevation
16 ft (5 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
592
 • Density70.6/sq mi (27.25/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
70086
Area code225
GNIS feature ID1628114

St. James is a census-designated place in St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States on the west bank of the Mississippi River. It is part of the New Orleans metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, St. James had a population of 592.