How Rapides Parish Compares

Rapides Parish

37.9 years

Louisiana Average

37.9 years

Rank #43 of 64 in state

National

38.9 years

2.6% below

National Distribution

Where Rapides Parish falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median age.

21.4 years 86.2 years

■ Rapides Parish: 37.9 years

Ranking Context

Rank	County	Value
#2,597	Clarke County, IA	37.9 years
#2,598	Crawford County, IA	37.9 years
#2,599	Gray County, KS	37.9 years
#2,600	Rapides Parish, LA	37.9 years
#2,601	Wayne County, MI	37.9 years
#2,602	Jones County, MS	37.9 years
#2,603	Pike County, MS	37.9 years

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Median Age in Rapides Parish, Louisiana

Rapides Parish, Louisiana has a median age of 37.9 years, which ranks #2,600 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 2.6% below the national value of 38.9 years.

Within Louisiana, Rapides Parish ranks #43 of 64 out of 64 counties. This places it in the 19th percentile nationally.

The median age of the total population. 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.