Total Population in Lafayette Parish, LA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Total Population
247,997
Rank #290 of 3,222
91th percentile

How Lafayette Parish Compares

Lafayette Parish
247,997
Louisiana Average
247,997
Rank #5 of 64 in state
National
330M
99.9% below

National Distribution

Where Lafayette Parish falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for total population.

33 9,808,667

■ Lafayette Parish: 247,997

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#287 Canyon County, ID 250,790
#288 Warren County, OH 250,008
#289 Henry County, GA 249,960
#290 Lafayette Parish, LA 247,997
#291 Baldwin County, AL 246,989
#292 Berkeley County, SC 246,802
#293 Yavapai County, AZ 245,480
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Total Population in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

Lafayette Parish, Louisiana has a total population of 247,997, which ranks #290 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 99.9% below the national value of 330M.

Within Louisiana, Lafayette Parish ranks #5 of 64 out of 64 counties. This places it in the 91th percentile nationally.

Total population count from the American Community Survey. 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.