Poverty Rate in Avoyelles Parish, LA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
27.8% +120.9% vs nat'l
Rank #3,055 of 3,222
5th percentile

How Avoyelles Parish Compares

Avoyelles Parish
27.8%
Louisiana Average
27.8%
Rank #53 of 64 in state
National
12.6%
120.9% above

National Distribution

Where Avoyelles Parish falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.

1.4% 63.6%

■ Avoyelles Parish: 27.8%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#3,052 Trujillo Alto Municipio, PR 27.7%
#3,053 Cochran County, TX 27.8%
#3,054 Bronx County, NY 27.8%
#3,055 Avoyelles Parish, LA 27.8%
#3,056 Conecuh County, AL 27.8%
#3,057 Carolina Municipio, PR 27.9%
#3,058 Gadsden County, FL 27.9%
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Poverty Rate in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana

Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana has a poverty rate of 27.8%, which ranks #3,055 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 120.9% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within Louisiana, Avoyelles Parish ranks #53 of 64 out of 64 counties. This places it in the 5th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.