Poverty Rate in Jefferson Davis Parish, LA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Jefferson Davis Parish Compares
National Distribution
Where Jefferson Davis Parish falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Jefferson Davis Parish: 14.6%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,861 | Lee County, MS | 14.6% |
| #1,862 | Pittsylvania County, VA | 14.6% |
| #1,863 | Decatur County, IA | 14.6% |
| #1,864 | Jefferson Davis Parish, LA | 14.6% |
| #1,865 | Grimes County, TX | 14.6% |
| #1,866 | Knox County, IL | 14.6% |
| #1,867 | Anderson County, SC | 14.6% |
Poverty Rate in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana
Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana has a poverty rate of 14.6%, which ranks #1,864 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 15.6% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Louisiana, Jefferson Davis Parish ranks #12 of 64 out of 64 counties. This places it in the 42th 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.