Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for Louisiana by Parish
Population: Age under 18
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value
Parish
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Age Under 18)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 parishes)
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | N/A | 23.6 | 1,088,663 | 10 of 52 |
| United States | N/A | 22.2 | 73,645,238 | N/A |
| St. Landry Parish | Rural | 26.7 | 21,908 | 215 |
| Ascension Parish | Urban | 26.6 | 34,229 | 228 |
| St. Bernard Parish | Urban | 26.3 | 11,596 | 251 |
| Acadia Parish | Urban | 26.0 | 14,863 | 281 |
| Madison Parish | Rural | 26.0 | 2,534 | 281 |
| Livingston Parish | Urban | 25.8 | 37,603 | 315 |
| Iberia Parish | Rural | 25.6 | 17,726 | 338 |
| Beauregard Parish | Rural | 25.3 | 9,275 | 398 |
| Evangeline Parish | Rural | 25.3 | 8,123 | 398 |
| Terrebonne Parish | Urban | 25.3 | 27,168 | 398 |
| Vermilion Parish | Urban | 25.3 | 14,445 | 398 |
| Vernon Parish | Rural | 25.3 | 12,104 | 398 |
| Calcasieu Parish | Urban | 25.1 | 52,375 | 443 |
| Jefferson Davis Parish | Urban | 25.1 | 8,068 | 443 |
| Rapides Parish | Urban | 25.1 | 32,231 | 443 |
| Plaquemines Parish | Urban | 25.0 | 5,764 | 468 |
| Bossier Parish | Urban | 24.9 | 32,122 | 492 |
| Franklin Parish | Rural | 24.8 | 4,868 | 507 |
| Ouachita Parish | Urban | 24.7 | 39,299 | 530 |
| Tangipahoa Parish | Urban | 24.6 | 33,216 | 545 |
| St. Mary Parish | Rural | 24.4 | 11,799 | 594 |
| St. Charles Parish | Urban | 24.3 | 12,624 | 619 |
| St. John the Baptist Parish | Urban | 24.3 | 10,033 | 619 |
| Lafayette Parish | Urban | 24.2 | 59,295 | 647 |
| St. Martin Parish | Urban | 24.1 | 12,427 | 687 |
| Cameron Parish | Urban | 24.0 | 1,255 | 718 |
| De Soto Parish | Urban | 24.0 | 6,444 | 718 |
| Avoyelles Parish | Rural | 23.9 | 9,377 | 750 |
| St. Tammany Parish | Urban | 23.8 | 64,057 | 786 |
| Caddo Parish | Urban | 23.7 | 55,116 | 823 |
| Red River Parish | Rural | 23.7 | 1,785 | 823 |
| Richland Parish | Urban | 23.7 | 4,728 | 823 |
| Washington Parish | Rural | 23.7 | 10,713 | 823 |
| Concordia Parish | Rural | 23.6 | 4,327 | 866 |
| West Baton Rouge Parish | Urban | 23.6 | 6,538 | 866 |
| Morehouse Parish | Urban | 23.3 | 5,818 | 1,001 |
| Sabine Parish | Rural | 23.3 | 5,144 | 1,001 |
| Natchitoches Parish | Rural | 23.1 | 8,562 | 1,087 |
| LaFourche Parish | Urban | 23.0 | 22,223 | 1,127 |
| West Carroll Parish | Rural | 23.0 | 2,216 | 1,127 |
| Webster Parish | Rural | 22.9 | 8,270 | 1,173 |
| Bienville Parish | Rural | 22.7 | 2,899 | 1,250 |
| East Baton Rouge Parish | Urban | 22.7 | 102,834 | 1,250 |
| Catahoula Parish | Rural | 22.4 | 1,959 | 1,385 |
| Jefferson Parish | Urban | 22.4 | 96,990 | 1,385 |
| St. James Parish | Urban | 22.4 | 4,431 | 1,385 |
| Caldwell Parish | Rural | 22.1 | 2,115 | 1,518 |
| La Salle Parish | Rural | 21.6 | 3,200 | 1,725 |
| Tensas Parish | Rural | 21.6 | 862 | 1,725 |
| Union Parish | Urban | 21.6 | 4,513 | 1,725 |
| Pointe Coupee Parish | Urban | 21.5 | 4,399 | 1,784 |
| Jackson Parish | Rural | 21.4 | 3,198 | 1,821 |
| Allen Parish | Rural | 21.1 | 4,768 | 1,936 |
| Grant Parish | Urban | 21.0 | 4,656 | 1,977 |
| Iberville Parish | Urban | 20.9 | 6,271 | 2,008 |
| Assumption Parish | Urban | 20.8 | 4,308 | 2,044 |
| Winn Parish | Rural | 20.8 | 2,805 | 2,044 |
| St. Helena Parish | Urban | 20.3 | 2,207 | 2,213 |
| Lincoln Parish | Rural | 19.8 | 9,540 | 2,359 |
| Orleans Parish | Urban | 19.8 | 74,421 | 2,359 |
| East Carroll Parish | Rural | 19.7 | 1,416 | 2,378 |
| Claiborne Parish | Rural | 19.6 | 2,744 | 2,404 |
| East Feliciana Parish | Urban | 17.3 | 3,348 | 2,869 |
| West Feliciana Parish | Urban | 16.3 | 2,511 | 2,965 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/13/2025 7:21 am.
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 Population: Age under 18, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/13/2025 7:21 am.
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 Population: Age under 18, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.