Poverty Rate in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
In Ascension Parish, Louisiana, an estimated 12,764 of 129,450 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Ascension Parish, Louisiana?
The poverty rate in Ascension Parish, Louisiana is 9.9%.
- How many people in Ascension Parish, Louisiana live in poverty?
In Ascension Parish, Louisiana, an estimated 12,764 of 129,450 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Ascension Parish, Louisiana compare to the average for Louisiana?
The poverty rate in Ascension Parish, Louisiana is 46.77% lower than the Louisiana average. In Ascension Parish, Louisiana, an estimated 9.9% of 129,450 people live in poverty. In Louisiana, 18.6% of 4,467,616 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Ascension Parish, Louisiana compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Ascension Parish, Louisiana is 21.43% lower than the US average. In Ascension Parish, Louisiana, an estimated 9.9% of 129,450 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Belle Rose, Louisiana 10.3% of 2,030 people.
- Darrow, Louisiana 60.6% of 137 people.
- Donaldsonville, Louisiana 47.4% of 6,723 people.
- French Settlement, Louisiana 24.4% of 981 people.
- Gonzales, Louisiana 11.5% of 12,110 people.
Hispanic
25.3% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2021
25.3% of 8 thousand people
White
6.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
6.5% of 85 thousand people
Black or African American
21.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
21.3% of 30 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
6.5% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
6.5% of 84 thousand people
Under 18 years
9.4% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
9.4% of 34 thousand people
Under 5 years
8.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
8.9% of 8 thousand people
5 to 17 years
9.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
9.6% of 26 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
9.4% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
9.4% of 34 thousand people
18 to 64 years
9.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
9.1% of 78 thousand people
18 to 34 years
11% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
11% of 28 thousand people
35 to 64 years
8.1% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
8.1% of 51 thousand people
60 years and over
14.8% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
14.8% of 27 thousand people
65 years and over
14.2% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
14.2% of 17 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
9.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
9.5% of 86 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
22.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
22.5% of 10 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
13.3% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
13.3% of 27 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
6.3% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
6.3% of 25 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
3.4% of 25 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
6% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
6% of 69 thousand people
Employed
4.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
4.3% of 65 thousand people
Male
1% Poverty Rate for employed men in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
1% of 34 thousand people
Female
7.9% Poverty Rate for employed women in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
7.9% of 31 thousand people
Unemployed
37.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
37.6% of 4 thousand people
Male
46.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
46.6% of 2 thousand people
Female
29.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
29.2% of 2 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
10% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
10% of 98 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
2% of 51 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
12.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
12.9% of 19 thousand people
Did not work
22.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
22.6% of 28 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
30.3% Poverty Rate for single people in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
30.3% of 19 thousand people
Male
16.2% Poverty Rate for single men in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
16.2% of 10 thousand people
Female
46.4% Poverty Rate for single women in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
46.4% of 9 thousand people
18 to 24 years
31.3% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
31.3% of 2 thousand people
25 to 34 years
16.1% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
16.1% of 3 thousand people
35 to 44 years
18% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
18% of 4 thousand people
45 to 54 years
31.4% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
31.4% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
59.1% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
59.1% of 3 thousand people
65 to 74 years
26.2% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
26.2% of 3 thousand people
75 years and over
43.8% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
43.8% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
0.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
0.7% of 8 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
24.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
24.9% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
61.3% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
61.3% of 8 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
9.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
2022
9.8%
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