Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for Louisiana by Parish
Food Access: Limited Access to Healthy Foods
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019 USDA Food Environment Atlas
Sorted by Percent
Parish
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (with Limited Access)
|
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | N/A |
|
|
| Louisiana | N/A | 11 | 483,383 |
| Winn Parish | Rural | 6 | 860 |
| West Feliciana Parish | Urban | 15 | 2,321 |
| West Carroll Parish | Rural | 2 | 251 |
| West Baton Rouge Parish | Urban | 7 | 1,733 |
| Webster Parish | Rural | 19 | 7,678 |
| Washington Parish | Rural | 4 | 1,839 |
| Vernon Parish | Rural | 22 | 11,602 |
| Vermilion Parish | Urban | 4 | 2,148 |
| Union Parish | Urban | 15 | 3,501 |
| Terrebonne Parish | Urban | 11 | 11,835 |
| Tensas Parish | Rural | 39 | 2,043 |
| Tangipahoa Parish | Urban | 17 | 20,205 |
| St. Tammany Parish | Urban | 8 | 18,320 |
| St. Mary Parish | Rural | 10 | 5,680 |
| St. Martin Parish | Urban | 6 | 2,982 |
| St. Landry Parish | Rural | 11 | 9,110 |
| St. John the Baptist Parish | Urban | 13 | 5,767 |
| St. James Parish | Urban | 9 | 1,917 |
| St. Helena Parish | Urban | 3 | 307 |
| St. Charles Parish | Urban | 11 | 5,953 |
| St. Bernard Parish | Urban | 16 | 5,809 |
| Sabine Parish | Rural | 12 | 2,921 |
| Richland Parish | Urban | 7 | 1,408 |
| Red River Parish | Rural | 4 | 351 |
| Rapides Parish | Urban | 19 | 25,172 |
| Pointe Coupee Parish | Urban | 11 | 2,404 |
| Plaquemines Parish | Urban | 20 | 4,684 |
| Ouachita Parish | Urban | 15 | 23,740 |
| Orleans Parish | Urban | 9 | 30,198 |
| Natchitoches Parish | Rural | 15 | 6,040 |
| Morehouse Parish | Urban | 14 | 3,894 |
| Madison Parish | Rural | 3 | 370 |
| Livingston Parish | Urban | 8 | 9,993 |
| Lincoln Parish | Rural | 19 | 9,066 |
| Lafayette Parish | Urban | 9 | 20,550 |
| LaFourche Parish | Urban | 8 | 8,123 |
| La Salle Parish | Rural | 12 | 1,803 |
| Jefferson Parish | Urban | 5 | 20,897 |
| Jefferson Davis Parish | Urban | 8 | 2,520 |
| Jackson Parish | Rural | 11 | 1,746 |
| Iberville Parish | Urban | 2 | 656 |
| Iberia Parish | Rural | 6 | 4,266 |
| Grant Parish | Urban | 9 | 1,973 |
| Franklin Parish | Rural | 13 | 2,707 |
| Evangeline Parish | Rural | 6 | 2,137 |
| East Feliciana Parish | Urban | 0 | 89 |
| East Carroll Parish | Rural | 22 | 1,692 |
| East Baton Rouge Parish | Urban | 12 | 51,591 |
| De Soto Parish | Urban | 9 | 2,468 |
| Concordia Parish | Rural | 21 | 4,327 |
| Claiborne Parish | Rural | 12 | 2,064 |
| Catahoula Parish | Rural | 14 | 1,416 |
| Cameron Parish | Urban | 6 | 401 |
| Caldwell Parish | Rural | 4 | 392 |
| Calcasieu Parish | Urban | 13 | 25,120 |
| Caddo Parish | Urban | 16 | 40,898 |
| Bossier Parish | Urban | 11 | 12,783 |
| Bienville Parish | Rural | 19 | 2,799 |
| Beauregard Parish | Rural | 21 | 7,344 |
| Avoyelles Parish | Rural | 12 | 4,866 |
| Assumption Parish | Urban | 1 | 136 |
| Ascension Parish | Urban | 10 | 10,651 |
| Allen Parish | Rural | 11 | 2,897 |
| Acadia Parish | Urban | 3 | 1,968 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/31/2026 3:39 am.
Data not available for this combination of geography, cancer site, age, and race/ethnicity.
Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.
Source: Limited Access to Healthy Foods data provided by the USDA Food Environment Atlas.
For more information about Food Access: Limited Access to Healthy Foods, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.