Poverty Rate in St. Landry Parish, LA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
26.8% +112.4% vs nat'l
Rank #3,035 of 3,222
6th percentile

How St. Landry Parish Compares

St. Landry Parish
26.8%
Louisiana Average
26.8%
Rank #52 of 64 in state
National
12.6%
112.4% above

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ St. Landry Parish: 26.8%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#3,032 Washington County, MS 26.4%
#3,033 Sumter County, AL 26.5%
#3,034 Hidalgo County, TX 26.7%
#3,035 St. Landry Parish, LA 26.8%
#3,036 Perry County, KY 26.8%
#3,037 Winston County, MS 26.9%
#3,038 Menifee County, KY 26.9%
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Poverty Rate in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana

St. Landry Parish, Louisiana has a poverty rate of 26.8%, which ranks #3,035 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 112.4% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within Louisiana, St. Landry Parish ranks #52 of 64 out of 64 counties. This places it in the 6th 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.