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Demographic Data Report for Louisiana by Parish
Poverty: Families below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
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2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
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Value (Percent)
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Families (Below Poverty)
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Rank within US
(of 3143 parishes)
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Louisiana N/A 14.2 159,527 50 of 52
United States N/A 8.7 7,176,933 N/A
Cameron Parish Urban 4.5 77 275
Tensas Parish Rural 24.7 216 3,092
West Feliciana Parish Urban 8.3 233 1,320
West Carroll Parish Rural 10.3 257 1,873
Red River Parish Rural 14.9 293 2,637
East Feliciana Parish Urban 7.8 329 1,175
Caldwell Parish Rural 16.2 375 2,767
St. James Parish Urban 7.0 376 929
La Salle Parish Rural 11.3 406 2,101
Winn Parish Rural 13.9 435 2,537
Assumption Parish Urban 7.7 436 1,144
East Carroll Parish Rural 29.9 465 3,119
Catahoula Parish Rural 21.8 487 3,041
Madison Parish Rural 27.9 532 3,113
St. Helena Parish Urban 23.5 536 3,076
Pointe Coupee Parish Urban 12.8 597 2,374
Grant Parish Urban 12.2 606 2,277
Plaquemines Parish Urban 10.2 623 1,851
Claiborne Parish Rural 24.0 656 3,082
West Baton Rouge Parish Urban 9.9 696 1,792
Jackson Parish Rural 19.6 728 2,974
Bienville Parish Rural 24.3 732 3,088
Iberville Parish Urban 11.6 823 2,163
St. John the Baptist Parish Urban 8.2 844 1,292
Allen Parish Rural 17.7 919 2,892
Richland Parish Urban 18.6 933 2,934
Sabine Parish Rural 16.5 939 2,792
Franklin Parish Rural 19.0 984 2,952
St. Charles Parish Urban 7.5 1,040 1,082
Beauregard Parish Rural 11.5 1,091 2,148
Concordia Parish Rural 27.1 1,140 3,107
De Soto Parish Urban 17.0 1,194 2,836
Natchitoches Parish Rural 15.0 1,212 2,650
Jefferson Davis Parish Urban 15.8 1,259 2,725
Union Parish Urban 23.5 1,263 3,076
Morehouse Parish Urban 23.5 1,434 3,076
St. Martin Parish Urban 11.4 1,476 2,127
Evangeline Parish Rural 19.3 1,545 2,965
Vernon Parish Rural 14.4 1,755 2,584
St. Bernard Parish Urban 18.5 1,920 2,928
Avoyelles Parish Rural 22.5 1,973 3,058
Webster Parish Rural 21.2 2,011 3,020
Lincoln Parish Rural 20.0 2,014 2,990
Washington Parish Rural 20.1 2,273 2,993
St. Mary Parish Rural 18.6 2,297 2,934
Vermilion Parish Urban 15.9 2,466 2,740
Ascension Parish Urban 7.9 2,742 1,205
Acadia Parish Urban 19.7 2,799 2,979
Iberia Parish Rural 17.1 3,237 2,852
LaFourche Parish Urban 13.5 3,493 2,482
Bossier Parish Urban 11.2 3,602 2,077
Terrebonne Parish Urban 13.2 3,828 2,441
Livingston Parish Urban 10.4 3,870 1,894
St. Landry Parish Rural 20.1 4,177 2,993
Tangipahoa Parish Urban 13.7 4,484 2,510
Rapides Parish Urban 15.0 4,727 2,650
Calcasieu Parish Urban 12.9 6,484 2,386
St. Tammany Parish Urban 9.5 6,881 1,694
Ouachita Parish Urban 18.8 7,176 2,941
Lafayette Parish Urban 12.6 7,878 2,341
Caddo Parish Urban 17.4 9,713 2,871
Orleans Parish Urban 16.3 12,013 2,775
East Baton Rouge Parish Urban 13.3 13,704 2,455
Jefferson Parish Urban 12.8 13,823 2,374
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/02/2025 10:42 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 Poverty: Families below poverty, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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