Poverty Rate in St. Bernard Parish, LA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
23.0% +82.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,899 of 3,222
10th percentile

How St. Bernard Parish Compares

St. Bernard Parish
23.0%
Louisiana Average
23.0%
Rank #38 of 64 in state
National
12.6%
82.2% above

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ St. Bernard Parish: 23.0%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,896 Johnston County, OK 22.9%
#2,897 Hertford County, NC 22.9%
#2,898 Kiowa County, OK 22.9%
#2,899 St. Bernard Parish, LA 23.0%
#2,900 Copiah County, MS 23.0%
#2,901 McIntosh County, GA 23.0%
#2,902 Bulloch County, GA 23.0%
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Poverty Rate in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana

St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana has a poverty rate of 23.0%, which ranks #2,899 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 82.2% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within Louisiana, St. Bernard Parish ranks #38 of 64 out of 64 counties. This places it in the 10th 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.