Poverty Rate in Orleans Parish, Louisiana

  • In Orleans Parish, Louisiana, an estimated 79,455 of 357,172 people live in poverty.

FAQs

  • What is the poverty rate in Orleans Parish, Louisiana?

    The poverty rate in Orleans Parish, Louisiana is 22.2%.

  • How many people in Orleans Parish, Louisiana live in poverty?

    In Orleans Parish, Louisiana, an estimated 79,455 of 357,172 people live in poverty.

  • How does the poverty rate in Orleans Parish, Louisiana compare to the average for Louisiana?

    The poverty rate in Orleans Parish, Louisiana is 19.35% higher than the Louisiana average. In Orleans Parish, Louisiana, an estimated 22.2% of 357,172 people live in poverty. In Louisiana, 18.6% of 4,467,616 people live in poverty.

  • How does the poverty rate in Orleans Parish, Louisiana compare to the US?

    The poverty rate in Orleans Parish, Louisiana is 76.19% higher than the US average. In Orleans Parish, Louisiana, an estimated 22.2% of 357,172 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.

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Louisiana Counties

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County Poverty Rate
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 18.8%
Ascension Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 12%
Bossier Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 16.9%
Caddo Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 23.7%
East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 19.2%
Iberia Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 24.8%
Jefferson Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 17.3%
Lafayette Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 18.4%
Lafourche Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 14.6%
Livingston Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 11.9%
Orleans Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 24.8%
Ouachita Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 26.3%
Rapides Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 19.9%
St. Landry Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 27.1%
St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 14%
Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 15.4%
Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 14.6%
Ascension Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 9.9%
Bossier Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 12.6%
Caddo Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 22.3%
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 16.4%
East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 18.4%
Iberia Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 22.8%
Jefferson Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 14.1%
Lafayette Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 17.6%
Lafourche Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 17.8%
Livingston Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 14.9%
Orleans Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 22.2%
Ouachita Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 24%
Rapides Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 18.4%
St. Landry Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 29.8%
St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 10.7%
Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 19.4%
Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate 14.3%