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Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Louisiana by Parish
Crowding: Households with >1 person per room
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

United States

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 4,335,284.
• Rank within US : N/A

Louisiana

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.3 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 41,589.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 29 of 52

Cameron Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.8 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 158.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 3071 of 3143

Caldwell Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.8 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 215.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2979 of 3143

Plaquemines Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.8 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 391.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2886 of 3143

Iberia Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.4 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,189.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2839 of 3143

Bienville Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 216.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2748 of 3143

Concordia Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 261.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2748 of 3143

Madison Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 121.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2748 of 3143

St. Bernard Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 603.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2699 of 3143

Evangeline Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 447.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2671 of 3143

Assumption Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 305.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2639 of 3143

Morehouse Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 349.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2639 of 3143

St. Landry Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,141.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2639 of 3143

Richland Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.5 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 257.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2621 of 3143

Allen Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.3 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 249.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2534 of 3143

St. Martin Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 645.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2498 of 3143

Union Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 268.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2498 of 3143

Vermilion Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 674.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2455 of 3143

La Salle Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 147.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2405 of 3143

Natchitoches Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 428.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2405 of 3143

Acadia Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.9 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 619.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2364 of 3143

Jefferson Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.8 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 4,954.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2300 of 3143

Livingston Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.8 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,439.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2300 of 3143

St. Mary Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.8 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 523.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2300 of 3143

Washington Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 472.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2247 of 3143

West Baton Rouge Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 281.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2247 of 3143

Iberville Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 285.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2171 of 3143

St. Helena Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 108.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2171 of 3143

Lafayette Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 2,476.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2108 of 3143

Terrebonne Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,058.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2108 of 3143

East Baton Rouge Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 4,262.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2040 of 3143

Beauregard Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.3 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 314.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1948 of 3143

Caddo Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.3 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 2,213.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1948 of 3143

Calcasieu Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.3 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,757.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1948 of 3143

Tangipahoa Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.3 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,163.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1948 of 3143

Claiborne Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 108.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1866 of 3143

St. John the Baptist Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 323.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1866 of 3143

Avoyelles Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 302.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1768 of 3143

Bossier Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,038.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1768 of 3143

Jefferson Davis Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 251.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1768 of 3143

LaFourche Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 768.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1768 of 3143

Lincoln Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 371.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1658 of 3143

Rapides Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 986.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1658 of 3143

St. Charles Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 345.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1551 of 3143

Webster Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 279.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1551 of 3143

Ascension Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 770.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1195 of 3143

Grant Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 113.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1195 of 3143

Ouachita Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,003.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1195 of 3143

Sabine Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 139.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1195 of 3143

St. Tammany Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1,617.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1195 of 3143

Orleans Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 2,287.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1089 of 3143

Vernon Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 271.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1089 of 3143

West Carroll Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 57.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1089 of 3143

Red River Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 41.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 974 of 3143

Jackson Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 73.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 840 of 3143

Franklin Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 87.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 723 of 3143

Pointe Coupee Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 92.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 624 of 3143

De Soto Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 99.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 521 of 3143

Tensas Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.9 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 15.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 425 of 3143

East Feliciana Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.8 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 54.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 342 of 3143

Catahoula Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.7 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 23.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 263 of 3143

Winn Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.7 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 33.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 263 of 3143

St. James Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 47.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 211 of 3143

West Feliciana Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.2 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 8.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 78 of 3143

East Carroll Parish

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.0 percent.
• Households (with >1 Person Per Room) : The number of households (with >1 person per room) is 1.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/11/2025 10:21 pm.

Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.

Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Crowding: Households with >1 person per room, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.