Poverty Rate in Vermilion Parish, LA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
20.2% +60.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,685 of 3,222
17th percentile

How Vermilion Parish Compares

Vermilion Parish
20.2%
Louisiana Average
20.2%
Rank #31 of 64 in state
National
12.6%
60.0% above

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Vermilion Parish: 20.2%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,682 Seminole County, GA 20.1%
#2,683 Craighead County, AR 20.1%
#2,684 Hamilton County, FL 20.1%
#2,685 Vermilion Parish, LA 20.2%
#2,686 Barton County, MO 20.2%
#2,687 Santa Cruz County, AZ 20.2%
#2,688 Sequoyah County, OK 20.2%
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Poverty Rate in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana

Vermilion Parish, Louisiana has a poverty rate of 20.2%, which ranks #2,685 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 60.0% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within Louisiana, Vermilion Parish ranks #31 of 64 out of 64 counties. This places it in the 17th 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.