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 |
| Winn Parish | Rural | 9.6 | 269 | 519 |
| West Feliciana Parish | Urban | 11.2 | 176 | 978 |
| West Carroll Parish | Rural | 10.4 | 234 | 745 |
| West Baton Rouge Parish | Urban | 10.2 | 469 | 687 |
| Webster Parish | Rural | 10.3 | 943 | 718 |
| Washington Parish | Rural | 9.8 | 1,193 | 568 |
| Vernon Parish | Rural | 9.8 | 988 | 568 |
| Vermilion Parish | Urban | 11.4 | 1,454 | 1,020 |
| Union Parish | Urban | 11.9 | 568 | 1,170 |
| Terrebonne Parish | Urban | 9.6 | 1,974 | 519 |
| Tensas Parish | Rural | 10.5 | 120 | 773 |
| Tangipahoa Parish | Urban | 10.6 | 3,328 | 793 |
| St. Tammany Parish | Urban | 13.6 | 5,269 | 1,496 |
| St. Mary Parish | Rural | 10.2 | 1,181 | 687 |
| St. Martin Parish | Urban | 11.2 | 1,272 | 978 |
| St. Landry Parish | Rural | 9.9 | 2,334 | 600 |
| St. John the Baptist Parish | Urban | 10.6 | 911 | 793 |
| St. James Parish | Urban | 10.0 | 316 | 631 |
| St. Helena Parish | Urban | 12.9 | 358 | 1,387 |
| St. Charles Parish | Urban | 12.5 | 850 | 1,305 |
| St. Bernard Parish | Urban | 11.7 | 1,404 | 1,116 |
| Sabine Parish | Rural | 10.1 | 512 | 657 |
| Richland Parish | Urban | 10.7 | 577 | 831 |
| Red River Parish | Rural | 9.7 | 177 | 545 |
| Rapides Parish | Urban | 11.4 | 3,189 | 1,020 |
| Pointe Coupee Parish | Urban | 11.4 | 431 | 1,020 |
| Plaquemines Parish | Urban | 11.9 | 455 | 1,170 |
| Ouachita Parish | Urban | 10.6 | 4,255 | 793 |
| Orleans Parish | Urban | 10.8 | 9,110 | 861 |
| Natchitoches Parish | Rural | 9.8 | 917 | 568 |
| Morehouse Parish | Urban | 8.8 | 639 | 288 |
| Madison Parish | Rural | 9.4 | 329 | 456 |
| Livingston Parish | Urban | 13.3 | 3,344 | 1,443 |
| Lincoln Parish | Rural | 11.6 | 1,462 | 1,072 |
| Lafayette Parish | Urban | 15.2 | 7,444 | 1,762 |
| LaFourche Parish | Urban | 10.3 | 1,856 | 718 |
| La Salle Parish | Rural | 10.8 | 265 | 861 |
| Jefferson Parish | Urban | 17.1 | 14,304 | 2,081 |
| Jefferson Davis Parish | Urban | 10.9 | 729 | 891 |
| Jackson Parish | Rural | 11.2 | 356 | 978 |
| Iberville Parish | Urban | 10.4 | 598 | 745 |
| Iberia Parish | Rural | 10.5 | 1,840 | 773 |
| Grant Parish | Urban | 11.0 | 428 | 915 |
| Franklin Parish | Rural | 10.1 | 599 | 657 |
| Evangeline Parish | Rural | 10.6 | 936 | 793 |
| East Feliciana Parish | Urban | 10.4 | 310 | 745 |
| East Carroll Parish | Rural | 9.4 | 191 | 456 |
| East Baton Rouge Parish | Urban | 12.2 | 11,531 | 1,240 |
| De Soto Parish | Urban | 10.5 | 573 | 773 |
| Concordia Parish | Rural | 9.1 | 461 | 367 |
| Claiborne Parish | Rural | 10.5 | 353 | 773 |
| Catahoula Parish | Rural | 10.3 | 221 | 718 |
| Cameron Parish | Urban | 12.3 | 82 | 1,259 |
| Caldwell Parish | Rural | 10.7 | 242 | 831 |
| Calcasieu Parish | Urban | 10.9 | 4,415 | 891 |
| Caddo Parish | Urban | 10.7 | 6,060 | 831 |
| Bossier Parish | Urban | 12.4 | 3,122 | 1,284 |
| Bienville Parish | Rural | 10.8 | 370 | 861 |
| Beauregard Parish | Rural | 9.8 | 630 | 568 |
| Avoyelles Parish | Rural | 9.9 | 1,012 | 600 |
| Assumption Parish | Urban | 12.8 | 484 | 1,367 |
| Ascension Parish | Urban | 12.5 | 2,135 | 1,305 |
| Allen Parish | Rural | 9.0 | 401 | 344 |
| Acadia Parish | Urban | 10.5 | 1,586 | 773 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/29/2026 8:50 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.


