Demographics Table
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
Parish
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Uninsured)
|
Rank within US (of 3133 parishes)
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | N/A | 15.7 | 7,699,167 | N/A |
| Louisiana | N/A | 11.8 | 114,542 | 20 of 51 |
| Jefferson Parish | Urban | 17.1 | 14,304 | 2,081 |
| East Baton Rouge Parish | Urban | 12.2 | 11,531 | 1,240 |
| Orleans Parish | Urban | 10.8 | 9,110 | 861 |
| Lafayette Parish | Urban | 15.2 | 7,444 | 1,762 |
| Caddo Parish | Urban | 10.7 | 6,060 | 831 |
| St. Tammany Parish | Urban | 13.6 | 5,269 | 1,496 |
| Calcasieu Parish | Urban | 10.9 | 4,415 | 891 |
| Ouachita Parish | Urban | 10.6 | 4,255 | 793 |
| Livingston Parish | Urban | 13.3 | 3,344 | 1,443 |
| Tangipahoa Parish | Urban | 10.6 | 3,328 | 793 |
| Rapides Parish | Urban | 11.4 | 3,189 | 1,020 |
| Bossier Parish | Urban | 12.4 | 3,122 | 1,284 |
| St. Landry Parish | Rural | 9.9 | 2,334 | 600 |
| Ascension Parish | Urban | 12.5 | 2,135 | 1,305 |
| Terrebonne Parish | Urban | 9.6 | 1,974 | 519 |
| LaFourche Parish | Urban | 10.3 | 1,856 | 718 |
| Iberia Parish | Rural | 10.5 | 1,840 | 773 |
| Acadia Parish | Urban | 10.5 | 1,586 | 773 |
| Lincoln Parish | Rural | 11.6 | 1,462 | 1,072 |
| Vermilion Parish | Urban | 11.4 | 1,454 | 1,020 |
| St. Bernard Parish | Urban | 11.7 | 1,404 | 1,116 |
| St. Martin Parish | Urban | 11.2 | 1,272 | 978 |
| Washington Parish | Rural | 9.8 | 1,193 | 568 |
| St. Mary Parish | Rural | 10.2 | 1,181 | 687 |
| Avoyelles Parish | Rural | 9.9 | 1,012 | 600 |
| Vernon Parish | Rural | 9.8 | 988 | 568 |
| Webster Parish | Rural | 10.3 | 943 | 718 |
| Evangeline Parish | Rural | 10.6 | 936 | 793 |
| Natchitoches Parish | Rural | 9.8 | 917 | 568 |
| St. John the Baptist Parish | Urban | 10.6 | 911 | 793 |
| St. Charles Parish | Urban | 12.5 | 850 | 1,305 |
| Jefferson Davis Parish | Urban | 10.9 | 729 | 891 |
| Morehouse Parish | Urban | 8.8 | 639 | 288 |
| Beauregard Parish | Rural | 9.8 | 630 | 568 |
| Franklin Parish | Rural | 10.1 | 599 | 657 |
| Iberville Parish | Urban | 10.4 | 598 | 745 |
| Richland Parish | Urban | 10.7 | 577 | 831 |
| De Soto Parish | Urban | 10.5 | 573 | 773 |
| Union Parish | Urban | 11.9 | 568 | 1,170 |
| Sabine Parish | Rural | 10.1 | 512 | 657 |
| Assumption Parish | Urban | 12.8 | 484 | 1,367 |
| West Baton Rouge Parish | Urban | 10.2 | 469 | 687 |
| Concordia Parish | Rural | 9.1 | 461 | 367 |
| Plaquemines Parish | Urban | 11.9 | 455 | 1,170 |
| Pointe Coupee Parish | Urban | 11.4 | 431 | 1,020 |
| Grant Parish | Urban | 11.0 | 428 | 915 |
| Allen Parish | Rural | 9.0 | 401 | 344 |
| Bienville Parish | Rural | 10.8 | 370 | 861 |
| St. Helena Parish | Urban | 12.9 | 358 | 1,387 |
| Jackson Parish | Rural | 11.2 | 356 | 978 |
| Claiborne Parish | Rural | 10.5 | 353 | 773 |
| Madison Parish | Rural | 9.4 | 329 | 456 |
| St. James Parish | Urban | 10.0 | 316 | 631 |
| East Feliciana Parish | Urban | 10.4 | 310 | 745 |
| Winn Parish | Rural | 9.6 | 269 | 519 |
| La Salle Parish | Rural | 10.8 | 265 | 861 |
| Caldwell Parish | Rural | 10.7 | 242 | 831 |
| West Carroll Parish | Rural | 10.4 | 234 | 745 |
| Catahoula Parish | Rural | 10.3 | 221 | 718 |
| East Carroll Parish | Rural | 9.4 | 191 | 456 |
| Red River Parish | Rural | 9.7 | 177 | 545 |
| West Feliciana Parish | Urban | 11.2 | 176 | 978 |
| Tensas Parish | Rural | 10.5 | 120 | 773 |
| Cameron Parish | Urban | 12.3 | 82 | 1,259 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/29/2026 11:35 pm.
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.