Poverty Rate in Morehouse Parish, LA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Morehouse Parish Compares
National Distribution
Where Morehouse Parish falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Morehouse Parish: 29.3%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #3,074 | Sunflower County, MS | 28.9% |
| #3,075 | Gurabo Municipio, PR | 29.0% |
| #3,076 | Bienville Parish, LA | 29.2% |
| #3,077 | Morehouse Parish, LA | 29.3% |
| #3,078 | Phillips County, AR | 29.3% |
| #3,079 | Union Parish, LA | 29.4% |
| #3,080 | Pemiscot County, MO | 29.6% |
Poverty Rate in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana
Morehouse Parish, Louisiana has a poverty rate of 29.3%, which ranks #3,077 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 132.3% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Louisiana, Morehouse Parish ranks #55 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.