State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Louisiana by Parish
Population: Age under 18
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

Louisiana

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.6 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,101,083.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 12 of 52

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.5 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 74,234,075.
• Rank within US : N/A

Ascension Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 33,625.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 240 of 3143

St. Landry Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 22,222.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 247 of 3143

St. Bernard Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.6 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 11,648.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 266 of 3143

Acadia Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.1 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 15,200.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 323 of 3143

Plaquemines Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.0 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 6,112.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 340 of 3143

Iberia Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 18,173.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 372 of 3143

Livingston Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.7 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 36,226.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 393 of 3143

Jefferson Davis Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.7 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 8,285.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 395 of 3143

Vermilion Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.6 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 14,815.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 399 of 3143

Terrebonne Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.4 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 27,963.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 444 of 3143

Franklin Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.3 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 5,050.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 467 of 3143

Calcasieu Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.2 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 53,499.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 494 of 3143

St. John the Baptist Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.0 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 10,685.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 511 of 3143

Beauregard Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.0 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 9,101.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 517 of 3143

Rapides Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 32,541.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 528 of 3143

Ouachita Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 39,949.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 534 of 3143

Bossier Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 32,013.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 540 of 3143

Vernon Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 12,198.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 555 of 3143

Evangeline Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 8,074.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 569 of 3143

Tangipahoa Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.6 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 32,650.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 612 of 3143

St. Charles Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.6 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 12,876.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 638 of 3143

Morehouse Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.3 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 6,292.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 699 of 3143

De Soto Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.2 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 6,489.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 732 of 3143

St. Martin Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.2 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 12,621.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 751 of 3143

St. Mary Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.1 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 12,026.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 762 of 3143

St. Tammany Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.0 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 63,115.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 803 of 3143

Red River Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.0 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,868.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 816 of 3143

Cameron Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,351.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 854 of 3143

Washington Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 10,944.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 861 of 3143

Lafayette Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 57,536.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 883 of 3143

Caddo Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 57,198.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 884 of 3143

West Baton Rouge Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.7 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 6,427.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 935 of 3143

Sabine Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.5 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 5,267.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1009 of 3143

Avoyelles Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.5 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 9,385.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1012 of 3143

Madison Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.5 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,420.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1026 of 3143

Concordia Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.4 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,449.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1061 of 3143

Richland Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.4 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,707.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1073 of 3143

LaFourche Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.3 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 22,795.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1108 of 3143

Natchitoches Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.3 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 8,825.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1126 of 3143

La Salle Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.3 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 3,439.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1130 of 3143

Caldwell Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.1 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,243.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1201 of 3143

West Carroll Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.0 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,290.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1252 of 3143

East Baton Rouge Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 104,279.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1295 of 3143

Webster Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 8,543.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1309 of 3143

Bienville Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,995.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1333 of 3143

St. James Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,644.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1349 of 3143

Tensas Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.7 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 970.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1379 of 3143

Jefferson Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.3 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 97,949.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1556 of 3143

Allen Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.2 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 5,136.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1574 of 3143

Union Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.0 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,670.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1704 of 3143

Pointe Coupee Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,588.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1727 of 3143

Assumption Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,669.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1750 of 3143

Jackson Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.7 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 3,300.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1827 of 3143

Catahoula Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.7 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,977.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1829 of 3143

East Carroll Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.4 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,606.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1949 of 3143

St. Helena Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,269.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2136 of 3143

Winn Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,884.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2162 of 3143

Grant Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.6 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,587.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2208 of 3143

Iberville Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.4 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 6,264.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2271 of 3143

Lincoln Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.1 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 9,733.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2372 of 3143

Orleans Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.0 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 76,886.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2397 of 3143

Claiborne Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,569.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2858 of 3143

East Feliciana Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.7 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 3,471.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 2866 of 3143

West Feliciana Parish

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.3 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,502.
• Rank within US : This parish is ranked 3007 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/18/2024 8:07 am.
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.