Demographics Table
Parish
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
Families (Below Poverty)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 parishes) 
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | N/A | 8.8 | 7,151,167 | N/A |
| Louisiana | N/A | 13.9 | 156,055 | 50 of 52 |
| Ascension Parish | Urban | 6.6 | 2,286 | 820 |
| St. Charles Parish | Urban | 7.5 | 1,037 | 1,089 |
| St. James Parish | Urban | 8.1 | 452 | 1,278 |
| West Baton Rouge Parish | Urban | 8.3 | 592 | 1,349 |
| Cameron Parish | Urban | 9.1 | 164 | 1,561 |
| St. Tammany Parish | Urban | 9.1 | 6,520 | 1,581 |
| Livingston Parish | Urban | 9.4 | 3,370 | 1,643 |
| Grant Parish | Urban | 9.6 | 442 | 1,702 |
| St. John the Baptist Parish | Urban | 9.7 | 1,046 | 1,716 |
| East Feliciana Parish | Urban | 9.9 | 425 | 1,748 |
| Beauregard Parish | Rural | 10.2 | 986 | 1,848 |
| Assumption Parish | Urban | 11.0 | 614 | 2,028 |
| Plaquemines Parish | Urban | 11.4 | 711 | 2,120 |
| Lafayette Parish | Urban | 11.8 | 7,276 | 2,193 |
| LaFourche Parish | Urban | 11.9 | 2,948 | 2,206 |
| Bossier Parish | Urban | 11.9 | 3,775 | 2,217 |
| Iberville Parish | Urban | 11.9 | 894 | 2,219 |
| La Salle Parish | Rural | 12.1 | 428 | 2,247 |
| Jefferson Parish | Urban | 12.2 | 13,212 | 2,258 |
| West Carroll Parish | Rural | 12.2 | 302 | 2,261 |
| Calcasieu Parish | Urban | 12.4 | 6,229 | 2,296 |
| East Baton Rouge Parish | Urban | 12.6 | 12,943 | 2,336 |
| West Feliciana Parish | Urban | 12.7 | 346 | 2,350 |
| St. Martin Parish | Urban | 13.2 | 1,709 | 2,439 |
| Tangipahoa Parish | Urban | 13.4 | 4,300 | 2,458 |
| Jefferson Davis Parish | Urban | 13.5 | 1,088 | 2,464 |
| Pointe Coupee Parish | Urban | 13.7 | 682 | 2,497 |
| Terrebonne Parish | Urban | 13.8 | 3,917 | 2,509 |
| Red River Parish | Rural | 14.0 | 268 | 2,536 |
| Winn Parish | Rural | 14.1 | 455 | 2,546 |
| Vernon Parish | Rural | 14.2 | 1,740 | 2,569 |
| Rapides Parish | Urban | 14.4 | 4,568 | 2,596 |
| De Soto Parish | Urban | 14.5 | 1,032 | 2,601 |
| Allen Parish | Rural | 16.2 | 869 | 2,754 |
| Orleans Parish | Urban | 16.5 | 11,988 | 2,790 |
| Natchitoches Parish | Rural | 16.6 | 1,303 | 2,795 |
| St. Mary Parish | Rural | 16.7 | 2,065 | 2,805 |
| Caddo Parish | Urban | 16.8 | 9,436 | 2,811 |
| Vermilion Parish | Urban | 16.9 | 2,634 | 2,825 |
| Iberia Parish | Rural | 17.2 | 3,275 | 2,842 |
| Caldwell Parish | Rural | 17.6 | 431 | 2,865 |
| Ouachita Parish | Urban | 18.2 | 6,852 | 2,900 |
| Catahoula Parish | Rural | 18.7 | 415 | 2,922 |
| St. Bernard Parish | Urban | 18.9 | 1,969 | 2,930 |
| Sabine Parish | Rural | 18.9 | 1,000 | 2,931 |
| Washington Parish | Rural | 19.4 | 2,171 | 2,962 |
| Lincoln Parish | Rural | 19.4 | 1,924 | 2,963 |
| Richland Parish | Urban | 19.8 | 1,009 | 2,979 |
| Acadia Parish | Urban | 20.0 | 2,915 | 2,987 |
| Franklin Parish | Rural | 20.3 | 1,040 | 2,996 |
| Union Parish | Urban | 21.0 | 1,121 | 3,014 |
| Morehouse Parish | Urban | 21.4 | 1,233 | 3,026 |
| Tensas Parish | Rural | 21.7 | 175 | 3,038 |
| Jackson Parish | Rural | 21.8 | 782 | 3,043 |
| Webster Parish | Rural | 21.8 | 2,071 | 3,045 |
| Avoyelles Parish | Rural | 21.9 | 1,993 | 3,050 |
| St. Helena Parish | Urban | 22.4 | 540 | 3,061 |
| St. Landry Parish | Rural | 22.9 | 4,772 | 3,070 |
| Bienville Parish | Rural | 22.9 | 708 | 3,071 |
| Evangeline Parish | Rural | 23.7 | 1,822 | 3,083 |
| Claiborne Parish | Rural | 24.5 | 727 | 3,089 |
| Concordia Parish | Rural | 25.3 | 1,000 | 3,104 |
| Madison Parish | Rural | 27.6 | 561 | 3,116 |
| East Carroll Parish | Rural | 32.6 | 497 | 3,133 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 10/12/2024 6:45 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.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 10/12/2024 6:45 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.