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Demographic Data Report for Louisiana by Parish
Poverty: Persons 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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People (Below Poverty)
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Rank within US
(of 3143 parishes)
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Louisiana 18.8 850,486 50 of 52
United States 12.6 40,661,636 N/A
Cameron Parish 8.3 467 432
Tensas Parish 37.1 1,579 3,128
Red River Parish 21.8 1,616 2,786
West Feliciana Parish 15.0 1,757 1,897
West Carroll Parish 21.5 2,069 2,760
Winn Parish 18.4 2,206 2,473
Catahoula Parish 29.2 2,252 3,072
East Feliciana Parish 13.9 2,296 1,689
La Salle Parish 17.0 2,296 2,274
Caldwell Parish 25.5 2,355 2,980
East Carroll Parish 47.3 2,416 3,140
St. James Parish 12.0 2,416 1,203
St. Helena Parish 25.2 2,689 2,964
Jackson Parish 21.0 2,970 2,722
Madison Parish 35.0 3,000 3,121
Grant Parish 16.2 3,072 2,133
Allen Parish 18.1 3,383 2,429
Assumption Parish 16.4 3,477 2,162
Bienville Parish 29.1 3,734 3,068
West Baton Rouge Parish 14.6 3,819 1,822
Pointe Coupee Parish 19.4 4,021 2,585
Plaquemines Parish 17.5 4,045 2,334
Claiborne Parish 33.6 4,188 3,110
Sabine Parish 21.6 4,771 2,773
Union Parish 23.6 4,874 2,897
Beauregard Parish 14.1 5,066 1,719
Franklin Parish 27.1 5,085 3,030
Iberville Parish 18.9 5,170 2,525
St. Charles Parish 10.2 5,286 811
Concordia Parish 30.9 5,370 3,092
Jefferson Davis Parish 16.9 5,382 2,262
Richland Parish 28.6 5,471 3,062
De Soto Parish 21.1 5,609 2,726
St. John the Baptist Parish 14.9 6,262 1,880
Morehouse Parish 30.1 7,511 3,085
Vernon Parish 17.7 8,175 2,374
Evangeline Parish 27.0 8,385 3,027
St. Martin Parish 17.3 8,937 2,307
St. Bernard Parish 21.7 9,428 2,776
Natchitoches Parish 26.5 9,622 3,020
Avoyelles Parish 26.5 9,632 3,019
Webster Parish 26.6 9,699 3,023
Vermilion Parish 17.5 9,971 2,335
St. Mary Parish 20.5 10,063 2,675
Washington Parish 24.7 10,742 2,940
Ascension Parish 9.8 12,130 707
Lincoln Parish 28.4 12,942 3,057
Acadia Parish 23.1 13,209 2,871
Livingston Parish 10.7 14,899 913
LaFourche Parish 15.7 15,016 2,042
Iberia Parish 22.5 15,621 2,832
Terrebonne Parish 17.8 19,291 2,389
St. Landry Parish 25.9 21,097 2,995
Bossier Parish 16.9 21,274 2,251
Rapides Parish 18.8 23,803 2,514
Tangipahoa Parish 20.1 25,793 2,645
St. Tammany Parish 11.7 30,553 1,149
Calcasieu Parish 16.4 34,269 2,154
Ouachita Parish 24.4 37,475 2,933
Lafayette Parish 16.8 39,633 2,236
Caddo Parish 23.0 54,049 2,865
Jefferson Parish 15.9 69,356 2,087
East Baton Rouge Parish 17.7 78,767 2,368
Orleans Parish 23.8 88,675 2,914
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/25/2024 9:04 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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