Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for Louisiana by Parish
Education: Less than 9th grade
Population Ages 25+
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank
Parish
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2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 parishes) 
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | N/A | 4.7 | 10,732,389 | N/A |
| Louisiana | N/A | 4.5 | 139,039 | 41 of 52 |
| Catahoula Parish | Rural | 9.1 | 564 | 2,952 |
| Evangeline Parish | Rural | 9.0 | 1,893 | 2,947 |
| Assumption Parish | Urban | 8.7 | 1,283 | 2,929 |
| Franklin Parish | Rural | 8.6 | 1,123 | 2,925 |
| Acadia Parish | Urban | 8.3 | 3,121 | 2,903 |
| Pointe Coupee Parish | Urban | 8.3 | 1,197 | 2,903 |
| Iberville Parish | Urban | 8.2 | 1,730 | 2,889 |
| Plaquemines Parish | Urban | 7.8 | 1,198 | 2,851 |
| Madison Parish | Rural | 7.6 | 484 | 2,831 |
| Avoyelles Parish | Rural | 7.3 | 1,940 | 2,796 |
| West Carroll Parish | Rural | 6.9 | 465 | 2,733 |
| St. Mary Parish | Rural | 6.8 | 2,232 | 2,715 |
| Terrebonne Parish | Urban | 6.7 | 4,815 | 2,697 |
| La Salle Parish | Rural | 6.6 | 677 | 2,682 |
| LaFourche Parish | Urban | 6.5 | 4,252 | 2,660 |
| St. Landry Parish | Rural | 6.5 | 3,467 | 2,660 |
| St. Martin Parish | Urban | 6.5 | 2,280 | 2,660 |
| Morehouse Parish | Urban | 6.3 | 1,064 | 2,631 |
| Richland Parish | Urban | 6.3 | 852 | 2,631 |
| St. Helena Parish | Urban | 5.9 | 443 | 2,536 |
| Tangipahoa Parish | Urban | 5.9 | 5,254 | 2,536 |
| Jefferson Parish | Urban | 5.8 | 17,718 | 2,514 |
| Caldwell Parish | Rural | 5.7 | 391 | 2,489 |
| St. Bernard Parish | Urban | 5.7 | 1,657 | 2,489 |
| Allen Parish | Rural | 5.6 | 898 | 2,461 |
| Vermilion Parish | Urban | 5.6 | 2,121 | 2,461 |
| Grant Parish | Urban | 5.5 | 862 | 2,426 |
| Jefferson Davis Parish | Urban | 5.5 | 1,173 | 2,426 |
| Concordia Parish | Rural | 5.4 | 657 | 2,390 |
| De Soto Parish | Urban | 5.4 | 991 | 2,390 |
| Iberia Parish | Rural | 5.2 | 2,354 | 2,340 |
| East Carroll Parish | Rural | 5.0 | 237 | 2,275 |
| Washington Parish | Rural | 5.0 | 1,562 | 2,275 |
| Webster Parish | Rural | 4.7 | 1,168 | 2,171 |
| Beauregard Parish | Rural | 4.5 | 1,090 | 2,106 |
| Jackson Parish | Rural | 4.4 | 465 | 2,064 |
| Livingston Parish | Urban | 4.2 | 4,095 | 1,974 |
| Rapides Parish | Urban | 4.2 | 3,598 | 1,974 |
| Sabine Parish | Rural | 4.2 | 640 | 1,974 |
| Winn Parish | Rural | 4.2 | 405 | 1,974 |
| Vernon Parish | Rural | 4.1 | 1,246 | 1,935 |
| St. Charles Parish | Urban | 3.8 | 1,341 | 1,792 |
| Tensas Parish | Rural | 3.8 | 111 | 1,792 |
| West Feliciana Parish | Urban | 3.8 | 448 | 1,792 |
| Orleans Parish | Urban | 3.7 | 9,937 | 1,734 |
| Bienville Parish | Rural | 3.5 | 311 | 1,634 |
| Ouachita Parish | Urban | 3.5 | 3,628 | 1,634 |
| Ascension Parish | Urban | 3.4 | 2,860 | 1,563 |
| Caddo Parish | Urban | 3.4 | 5,359 | 1,563 |
| Claiborne Parish | Rural | 3.3 | 331 | 1,505 |
| East Baton Rouge Parish | Urban | 3.3 | 9,497 | 1,505 |
| Lafayette Parish | Urban | 3.2 | 5,306 | 1,444 |
| St. John the Baptist Parish | Urban | 3.2 | 883 | 1,444 |
| Calcasieu Parish | Urban | 3.1 | 4,311 | 1,373 |
| East Feliciana Parish | Urban | 3.1 | 451 | 1,373 |
| Red River Parish | Rural | 3.1 | 158 | 1,373 |
| West Baton Rouge Parish | Urban | 3.1 | 595 | 1,373 |
| Cameron Parish | Urban | 3.0 | 110 | 1,313 |
| Natchitoches Parish | Rural | 3.0 | 663 | 1,313 |
| St. Tammany Parish | Urban | 2.9 | 5,432 | 1,252 |
| Lincoln Parish | Rural | 2.8 | 745 | 1,173 |
| Bossier Parish | Urban | 2.5 | 2,186 | 946 |
| St. James Parish | Urban | 2.5 | 350 | 946 |
| Union Parish | Urban | 2.5 | 364 | 946 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/01/2025 10:32 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 Education: Less than 9th grade, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/01/2025 10:32 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 Education: Less than 9th grade, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.