Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Louisiana by Parish
Insurance: Percent uninsured in demographic group, people at or below 138% of poverty
Ages <65, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2023 Small Area Health Insurance Estimates Data
Sorted by Percent
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.7 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 7,699,167.
- Rank within US : N/A
Louisiana
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.8 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 114,542.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 20 of 51
Jefferson Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.1 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 14,304.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2081 of 3133
East Baton Rouge Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.2 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 11,531.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1240 of 3133
Orleans Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.8 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 9,110.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 861 of 3133
Lafayette Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.2 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 7,444.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1762 of 3133
Caddo Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.7 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 6,060.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 831 of 3133
St. Tammany Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.6 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 5,269.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1496 of 3133
Calcasieu Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.9 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 4,415.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 891 of 3133
Ouachita Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.6 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 4,255.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 793 of 3133
Livingston Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.3 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 3,344.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1443 of 3133
Tangipahoa Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.6 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 3,328.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 793 of 3133
Rapides Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.4 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 3,189.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1020 of 3133
Bossier Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.4 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 3,122.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1284 of 3133
St. Landry Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.9 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,334.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 600 of 3133
Ascension Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.5 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,135.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1305 of 3133
Terrebonne Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.6 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,974.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 519 of 3133
LaFourche Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.3 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,856.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 718 of 3133
Iberia Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.5 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,840.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 773 of 3133
Acadia Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.5 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,586.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 773 of 3133
Lincoln Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.6 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,462.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1072 of 3133
Vermilion Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.4 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,454.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1020 of 3133
St. Bernard Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.7 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,404.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1116 of 3133
St. Martin Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.2 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,272.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 978 of 3133
Washington Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.8 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,193.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 568 of 3133
St. Mary Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.2 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,181.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 687 of 3133
Avoyelles Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.9 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,012.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 600 of 3133
Vernon Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.8 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 988.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 568 of 3133
Webster Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.3 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 943.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 718 of 3133
Evangeline Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.6 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 936.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 793 of 3133
Natchitoches Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.8 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 917.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 568 of 3133
St. John the Baptist Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.6 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 911.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 793 of 3133
St. Charles Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.5 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 850.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1305 of 3133
Jefferson Davis Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.9 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 729.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 891 of 3133
Morehouse Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.8 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 639.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 288 of 3133
Beauregard Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.8 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 630.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 568 of 3133
Franklin Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.1 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 599.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 657 of 3133
Iberville Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.4 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 598.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 745 of 3133
Richland Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.7 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 577.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 831 of 3133
De Soto Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.5 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 573.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 773 of 3133
Union Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.9 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 568.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1170 of 3133
Sabine Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.1 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 512.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 657 of 3133
Assumption Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.8 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 484.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1367 of 3133
West Baton Rouge Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.2 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 469.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 687 of 3133
Concordia Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.1 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 461.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 367 of 3133
Plaquemines Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.9 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 455.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1170 of 3133
Pointe Coupee Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.4 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 431.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1020 of 3133
Grant Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.0 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 428.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 915 of 3133
Allen Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.0 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 401.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 344 of 3133
Bienville Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.8 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 370.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 861 of 3133
St. Helena Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.9 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 358.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1387 of 3133
Jackson Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.2 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 356.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 978 of 3133
Claiborne Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.5 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 353.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 773 of 3133
Madison Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.4 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 329.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 456 of 3133
St. James Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.0 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 316.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 631 of 3133
East Feliciana Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.4 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 310.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 745 of 3133
Winn Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.6 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 269.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 519 of 3133
La Salle Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.8 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 265.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 861 of 3133
Caldwell Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.7 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 242.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 831 of 3133
West Carroll Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.4 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 234.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 745 of 3133
Catahoula Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.3 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 221.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 718 of 3133
East Carroll Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.4 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 191.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 456 of 3133
Red River Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.7 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 177.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 545 of 3133
West Feliciana Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.2 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 176.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 978 of 3133
Tensas Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.5 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 120.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 773 of 3133
Cameron Parish
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.3 percent.
- People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 82.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1259 of 3133
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/30/2026 9:20 am.
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: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and Small Area Health Insurance Estimates.
The race categorization for this statistic does not include individuals who responded with two more races.
For more information about Insurance: Percent uninsured in demographic group, people at or below 138% of poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.