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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
Acadia Parish Urban 19.7 2,799 2,979
Allen Parish Rural 17.7 919 2,892
Ascension Parish Urban 7.9 2,742 1,205
Assumption Parish Urban 7.7 436 1,144
Avoyelles Parish Rural 22.5 1,973 3,058
Beauregard Parish Rural 11.5 1,091 2,148
Bienville Parish Rural 24.3 732 3,088
Bossier Parish Urban 11.2 3,602 2,077
Caddo Parish Urban 17.4 9,713 2,871
Calcasieu Parish Urban 12.9 6,484 2,386
Caldwell Parish Rural 16.2 375 2,767
Cameron Parish Urban 4.5 77 275
Catahoula Parish Rural 21.8 487 3,041
Claiborne Parish Rural 24.0 656 3,082
Concordia Parish Rural 27.1 1,140 3,107
De Soto Parish Urban 17.0 1,194 2,836
East Baton Rouge Parish Urban 13.3 13,704 2,455
East Carroll Parish Rural 29.9 465 3,119
East Feliciana Parish Urban 7.8 329 1,175
Evangeline Parish Rural 19.3 1,545 2,965
Franklin Parish Rural 19.0 984 2,952
Grant Parish Urban 12.2 606 2,277
Iberia Parish Rural 17.1 3,237 2,852
Iberville Parish Urban 11.6 823 2,163
Jackson Parish Rural 19.6 728 2,974
Jefferson Davis Parish Urban 15.8 1,259 2,725
Jefferson Parish Urban 12.8 13,823 2,374
La Salle Parish Rural 11.3 406 2,101
LaFourche Parish Urban 13.5 3,493 2,482
Lafayette Parish Urban 12.6 7,878 2,341
Lincoln Parish Rural 20.0 2,014 2,990
Livingston Parish Urban 10.4 3,870 1,894
Madison Parish Rural 27.9 532 3,113
Morehouse Parish Urban 23.5 1,434 3,076
Natchitoches Parish Rural 15.0 1,212 2,650
Orleans Parish Urban 16.3 12,013 2,775
Ouachita Parish Urban 18.8 7,176 2,941
Plaquemines Parish Urban 10.2 623 1,851
Pointe Coupee Parish Urban 12.8 597 2,374
Rapides Parish Urban 15.0 4,727 2,650
Red River Parish Rural 14.9 293 2,637
Richland Parish Urban 18.6 933 2,934
Sabine Parish Rural 16.5 939 2,792
St. Bernard Parish Urban 18.5 1,920 2,928
St. Charles Parish Urban 7.5 1,040 1,082
St. Helena Parish Urban 23.5 536 3,076
St. James Parish Urban 7.0 376 929
St. John the Baptist Parish Urban 8.2 844 1,292
St. Landry Parish Rural 20.1 4,177 2,993
St. Martin Parish Urban 11.4 1,476 2,127
St. Mary Parish Rural 18.6 2,297 2,934
St. Tammany Parish Urban 9.5 6,881 1,694
Tangipahoa Parish Urban 13.7 4,484 2,510
Tensas Parish Rural 24.7 216 3,092
Terrebonne Parish Urban 13.2 3,828 2,441
Union Parish Urban 23.5 1,263 3,076
Vermilion Parish Urban 15.9 2,466 2,740
Vernon Parish Rural 14.4 1,755 2,584
Washington Parish Rural 20.1 2,273 2,993
Webster Parish Rural 21.2 2,011 3,020
West Baton Rouge Parish Urban 9.9 696 1,792
West Carroll Parish Rural 10.3 257 1,873
West Feliciana Parish Urban 8.3 233 1,320
Winn Parish Rural 13.9 435 2,537
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/13/2025 5:59 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 Poverty: Families below poverty, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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