Jena
Town in LaSalle Parish, Louisiana
Jena is a town in LaSalle Parish, Louisiana, with 4,155 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,670 ft (509 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Midway, 1.5 miles SW.
- 4,155residents (2020 Census)
- 1,670 ftelevation · 509 m
- 5.5 sq miland area · 14.2 km²
- 756 / sq mipopulation density
- 71342ZIP code
About Jena
Jena () is a town in, and the parish seat of, La Salle Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 4,155 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Jena
- Median household income
- $71,730
- Median home value
- $139,700
- Median rent
- $906/mo
- Median age
- 34.7
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Jena had 4,155 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,155 |
|---|---|
| Density | 756 per sq mi (292 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Jena at a glance
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
|---|---|
| County | LaSalle Parish |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 4,155 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.50 sq mi (14.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,670 ft (509 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.6902° N, 92.1286° W |
| ZIP code | 71342 |
| Official website | jenalouisiana.net |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2238285 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Jena
- Midway1.5 mi SW
- Good Pine2.0 mi W
- Trout3.0 mi W
- Tullos14.6 mi NW
- Urania15.3 mi NW
- Georgetown15.5 mi W
- Olla15.8 mi NW
- Wallace Ridge17.6 mi E
- Jonesville17.9 mi E
- Harrisonburg18.8 mi E
- Pollock22.9 mi SW
- Clarks23.4 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Jena
What county is Jena in?
Jena is in LaSalle Parish, Louisiana.
What is the population of Jena, LA?
4,155 people lived in Jena at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Jena, LA?
The ZIP code of Jena is 71342.
What is the elevation of Jena?
1,670 feet (509 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Jena?
Midway (1.5 mi), Good Pine (2.0 mi), Trout (3.0 mi), Tullos (14.6 mi), Urania (15.3 mi).
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