Poverty Rate in St. Helena Parish, LA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
32.4%
Rank #3,114/3,222 · #61 in LA
3th
St. Helena 32.4%
LA 18.9% +71.3%
US 12.6% +157.4%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How St. Helena Parish's poverty rate of 32.4% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 1.4% to 63.6%.
Distribution of Poverty Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to St. Helena Parish for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #3,111 | Mingo County, WV | 32.4% |
| #3,112 | Toa Baja Municipio, PR | 32.4% |
| #3,113 | Kusilvak Census Area, AK | 32.4% |
| #3,114 | St. Helena Parish, LA | 32.4% |
| #3,115 | Jefferson County, MS | 32.5% |
| #3,116 | Bolivar County, MS | 32.6% |
| #3,117 | Wheeler County, GA | 32.7% |
About Poverty Rate
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana has a poverty rate of 32.4%, ranking #3,114 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 157.4% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Louisiana, it ranks #61 of 64. This places it in the 3th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.