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Demographic Data Report for Louisiana by Parish
Poverty: Families below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
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Parish
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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 14.0 156,479 50 of 52
United States 8.9 7,181,779 N/A
East Carroll Parish 36.3 472 3,137
Madison Parish 25.6 512 3,099
Claiborne Parish 25.5 772 3,096
Tensas Parish 25.1 210 3,089
Morehouse Parish 24.4 1,385 3,083
Richland Parish 23.9 1,185 3,072
Evangeline Parish 23.0 1,826 3,057
St. Helena Parish 22.1 562 3,039
Bienville Parish 21.8 687 3,034
Catahoula Parish 21.7 493 3,033
Webster Parish 21.7 2,065 3,030
St. Landry Parish 21.6 4,468 3,029
Concordia Parish 21.2 846 3,017
Washington Parish 20.5 2,367 2,995
Avoyelles Parish 19.9 1,808 2,974
Franklin Parish 19.6 994 2,961
Acadia Parish 19.4 2,853 2,956
Ouachita Parish 19.3 7,092 2,945
Caldwell Parish 18.5 455 2,908
Caddo Parish 17.7 10,043 2,874
St. Bernard Parish 17.6 1,841 2,866
Lincoln Parish 17.4 1,711 2,852
Orleans Parish 17.1 12,316 2,837
Union Parish 17.1 811 2,830
Iberia Parish 16.7 3,111 2,806
Allen Parish 16.7 893 2,804
St. Mary Parish 16.0 1,868 2,752
De Soto Parish 15.8 1,132 2,724
West Carroll Parish 15.4 377 2,683
Vermilion Parish 15.3 2,374 2,676
Jackson Parish 15.1 534 2,649
Terrebonne Parish 15.0 4,312 2,647
Rapides Parish 14.9 4,762 2,635
Natchitoches Parish 14.7 1,130 2,621
Sabine Parish 14.4 757 2,583
Plaquemines Parish 14.3 867 2,582
Jefferson Davis Parish 14.3 1,136 2,577
Tangipahoa Parish 14.1 4,452 2,549
Vernon Parish 13.9 1,685 2,535
Winn Parish 13.7 444 2,511
St. Martin Parish 13.7 1,747 2,500
Iberville Parish 13.5 1,039 2,484
Bossier Parish 13.0 4,097 2,412
Red River Parish 12.8 241 2,382
West Feliciana Parish 12.8 340 2,378
East Baton Rouge Parish 12.5 12,830 2,315
Jefferson Parish 12.4 13,555 2,304
Pointe Coupee Parish 12.3 622 2,282
La Salle Parish 12.2 415 2,266
Assumption Parish 11.9 631 2,209
Lafayette Parish 11.8 7,202 2,192
Calcasieu Parish 11.7 5,824 2,155
LaFourche Parish 10.8 2,698 1,964
Grant Parish 10.5 462 1,885
St. John the Baptist Parish 10.4 1,160 1,872
Beauregard Parish 10.4 977 1,858
East Feliciana Parish 9.8 423 1,708
St. Tammany Parish 9.5 6,661 1,633
Livingston Parish 9.3 3,336 1,582
St. James Parish 9.0 493 1,502
West Baton Rouge Parish 8.9 644 1,492
St. Charles Parish 7.7 1,075 1,105
Ascension Parish 6.8 2,296 872
Cameron Parish 5.7 103 551
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/29/2024 10:55 am.
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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