St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
LA · FIPS 22097 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 81,670 | — | #716 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $44,462 | -40.8% | #2,979 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 37.8 years | -2.8% | #2,616 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $142,500 | -49.5% | #2,359 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $748 | -35.7% | #2,485 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 26.8% | +112.4% | #3,035 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
St. Landry Parish has a population of 81,670, making it the #716 most populous county in the US. The median age is 37.8 years, which is 2.8% below the national median.
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The median household income in St. Landry Parish is $44,462, ranking #2,979 out of 3,222 counties — 40.8% below the national median. The poverty rate is 26.8% and unemployment stands at 6.3%.
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The median home value in St. Landry Parish is $142,500 (-49.5% vs national). Renters pay a median of $748/mo and the homeownership rate is 70.1%.
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92.8% of residents in St. Landry Parish have health insurance coverage, which is 1.2% above the national rate.
About St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
St. Landry Parish, Louisiana has a total population of 81,670, making it the 716th most populous county in the United States. The median age in St. Landry Parish is 37.8 years, which is 2.8% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in St. Landry Parish is $44,462, which ranks #2,979 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 40.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 26.8%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 6.3%.
The median home value in St. Landry Parish is $142,500, 49.5% below the national median. Renters in St. Landry Parish pay a median gross rent of $748 per month. The homeownership rate is 70.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In St. Landry Parish, 14.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 55.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 30.8 min.
St. Landry Parish is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 52.1% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (39.7%) and Two or More Races (3.3%).
All data for St. Landry Parish, Louisiana comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.