Lowest poverty rate in Louisiana

Louisiana counties and cities ranked by poverty rate.

This page ranks the counties and cities of Louisiana by poverty rate — which have the lowest poverty rate, according to the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Among counties, Cameron Parish leads at 6.3%.

Among cities & places, Bayou Corne leads at 0.0%.

Counties

#	Name	Poverty rate
1	Cameron Parish	6.3%
2	St. Charles Parish	9.8%
3	Ascension Parish	10.3%
4	St. James Parish	10.5%
5	West Feliciana Parish	11.6%
6	St. Tammany Parish	12.2%
7	St. John the Baptist Parish	12.6%
8	Livingston Parish	13.1%
9	Plaquemines Parish	13.4%
10	East Feliciana Parish	13.5%
11	Assumption Parish	13.9%
12	Beauregard Parish	14.1%
13	LaSalle Parish	15.5%
14	Iberville Parish	15.5%
15	West Carroll Parish	15.7%
16	West Baton Rouge Parish	16.0%
17	Grant Parish	16.1%
18	Jefferson Parish	16.3%
19	Bossier Parish	16.4%
20	Terrebonne Parish	16.5%
21	St. Martin Parish	16.6%
22	Lafayette Parish	17.4%
23	Pointe Coupee Parish	17.8%
24	Jefferson Davis Parish	17.8%
25	Calcasieu Parish	17.8%
26	Lafourche Parish	18.0%
27	Vernon Parish	18.3%
28	East Baton Rouge Parish	18.6%
29	Rapides Parish	18.9%
30	Vermilion Parish	19.2%
31	Tangipahoa Parish	19.4%
32	Allen Parish	20.4%
33	De Soto Parish	21.8%
34	Winn Parish	22.0%
35	St. Mary Parish	22.1%
36	Caddo Parish	22.3%
37	St. Bernard Parish	22.6%
38	Orleans Parish	22.6%
39	Iberia Parish	22.6%
40	Sabine Parish	22.7%
41	Evangeline Parish	23.0%
42	Richland Parish	23.5%
43	St. Landry Parish	24.0%
44	Ouachita Parish	24.0%
45	Natchitoches Parish	24.1%
46	Washington Parish	24.2%
47	Jackson Parish	24.3%
48	Acadia Parish	24.4%
49	Caldwell Parish	25.4%
50	Franklin Parish	25.6%
51	Webster Parish	26.9%
52	Avoyelles Parish	27.4%
53	Catahoula Parish	28.1%
54	Union Parish	28.6%
55	Red River Parish	29.4%
56	St. Helena Parish	30.0%
57	Lincoln Parish	30.7%
58	Morehouse Parish	30.7%
59	Bienville Parish	32.1%
60	Tensas Parish	32.8%
61	Concordia Parish	34.8%
62	Claiborne Parish	35.0%
63	East Carroll Parish	35.7%
64	Madison Parish	36.7%

Cities & places

Top 100.

#	Name	Poverty rate
1	Bayou Corne	0.0%
2	Bayou Gauche	0.0%
3	Calhoun	0.0%
4	Cameron	0.0%
5	Crescent	0.0%
6	Delacroix	0.0%
7	Dorseyville	0.0%
8	Frierson	0.0%
9	Gillis	0.0%
10	Gloster	0.0%
11	Hester	0.0%
12	Lewisburg	0.0%
13	Midland	0.0%
14	Mound	0.0%
15	Pleasure Bend	0.0%
16	Rio	0.0%
17	Siracusaville	0.0%
18	Taft	0.0%
19	Paincourtville	0.2%
20	Grand Cane	0.6%
21	Pioneer	0.6%
22	Paulina	0.8%
23	Belle Rose	1.2%
24	Point Place	1.5%
25	Spokane	1.6%
26	Paradis	2.0%
27	Presquille	2.1%
28	Sikes	2.2%
29	Columbia	2.2%
30	Hackberry	2.5%
31	Greenwood	2.8%
32	Lafitte	2.8%
33	South Vacherie	3.1%
34	Oretta	3.2%
35	Convent	3.4%
36	Westminster	3.6%
37	Oak Ridge	3.6%
38	Village St. George	3.8%
39	Marthaville	4.1%
40	Prairieville	4.1%
41	Montz	4.2%
42	Provencal	4.4%
43	Glencoe	4.5%
44	Prospect	4.7%
45	Barataria	4.9%
46	Mount Lebanon	5.0%
47	Madisonville	5.1%
48	Pitkin	5.2%
49	Joyce	5.3%
50	Sun	5.5%
51	Prien	5.6%
52	Des Allemands	5.6%
53	Eden Isle	5.6%
54	Sorrento	5.7%
55	Central	5.7%
56	Denham Springs	5.8%
57	Choudrant	5.8%
58	Elmwood	5.8%
59	Rock Hill	5.8%
60	Fifth Ward	5.9%
61	Union	6.1%
62	Wallace	6.1%
63	Vienna	6.3%
64	Oak Hills Place	6.3%
65	St. Rose	6.4%
66	Ashland	6.4%
67	Jena	6.5%
68	Bourg	6.6%
69	Ventress	6.9%
70	Lutcher	6.9%
71	Egan	7.1%
72	Cade	7.2%
73	Longville	7.3%
74	Montgomery	7.4%
75	Zachary	7.4%
76	Powhatan	7.4%
77	Albany	7.4%
78	Jordan Hill	7.7%
79	Belle Chasse	7.7%
80	Shenandoah	7.7%
81	Stonewall	7.7%
82	Hahnville	7.9%
83	River Ridge	8.0%
84	Maurice	8.0%
85	Harahan	8.4%
86	Carlyss	8.4%
87	Abita Springs	8.7%
88	Kraemer	8.9%
89	Ossun	8.9%
90	Simpson	8.9%
91	Old Jefferson	8.9%
92	Boutte	9.0%
93	Mandeville	9.2%
94	Dry Prong	9.2%
95	Killona	9.3%
96	Livingston	9.4%
97	Epps	9.4%
98	Addis	9.4%
99	Chackbay	9.5%
100	Longstreet	9.7%

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