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Louisiana: where people are moving, county by county
Louisiana has 4,618,189 residents across 64 counties, down 0.7% in five years. Net movement with other states in 2022–2023: -10,142 tax returns and -$801.4M in income. Strongest net in-migration: Livingston Parish, Tangipahoa Parish, Jackson Parish.
All 64 counties
Largest first. Growth is the five-year change in Census population estimates; net movement is IRS tax returns (roughly households) moving in minus out, per 1,000 residents, 2022–2023. BizyFi calculations from those totals. Income, home value and rent: Census ACS 5-year 2024.
| County | Population | 5-yr growth | Net per 1,000 | Net income in | Median income | Median home | Median rent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Baton Rouge Parish | 456,180 | +0.1% | -3.5 | -$167.8M | $63,071 | $248,800 | $1,147 | Map |
| Jefferson Parish | 431,398 | -1.9% | -4.7 | -$139.5M | $65,252 | $251,400 | $1,190 | Map |
| Orleans Parish | 362,154 | -5.5% | -5.7 | -$218.4M | $56,631 | $315,700 | $1,251 | Map |
| St. Tammany Parish | 279,108 | +5.3% | +1.2 | +$52.9M | $81,202 | $284,000 | $1,332 | Map |
| Lafayette Parish | 257,949 | +6.5% | +1.0 | +$43.7M | $67,451 | $242,900 | $1,057 | Map |
| Caddo Parish | 224,226 | -5.4% | -4.1 | -$95.2M | $50,705 | $175,700 | $974 | Map |
| Calcasieu Parish | 208,466 | -3.7% | +0.5 | -$23.6M | $67,564 | $217,000 | $1,109 | Map |
| Ouachita Parish | 158,542 | -1.0% | -2.2 | -$19.2M | $54,688 | $194,400 | $959 | Map |
| Livingston Parish | 155,036 | +8.5% | +3.0 | +$13.3M | $80,122 | $230,600 | $1,151 | Map |
| Tangipahoa Parish | 141,346 | +5.8% | +2.5 | +$15.4M | $56,760 | $212,900 | $1,003 | Map |
| Ascension Parish | 135,105 | +6.4% | +0.9 | -$10.0M | $91,549 | $279,600 | $1,318 | Map |
| Bossier Parish | 131,867 | +2.5% | -0.3 | -$10.6M | $69,617 | $227,200 | $1,174 | Map |
| Rapides Parish | 125,877 | -2.9% | -2.9 | -$24.9M | $54,967 | $181,100 | $950 | Map |
| Terrebonne Parish | 104,163 | -4.8% | -4.0 | -$28.5M | $64,836 | $187,200 | $1,065 | Map |
| Lafourche Parish | 95,505 | -2.0% | -2.8 | -$16.3M | $63,135 | $193,900 | $928 | Map |
| St. Landry Parish | 80,765 | -1.9% | -2.7 | -$17.8M | $44,462 | $142,500 | $748 | Map |
| Iberia Parish | 66,846 | -4.6% | -5.4 | -$24.6M | $56,961 | $164,500 | $897 | Map |
| Vermilion Parish | 57,671 | +1.3% | -1.1 | +$2.8M | $55,707 | $163,300 | $848 | Map |
| Acadia Parish | 57,032 | -0.8% | -1.8 | -$8.6M | $45,562 | $155,500 | $681 | Map |
| St. Martin Parish | 51,106 | -1.0% | -1.1 | +$0.5M | $55,960 | $164,200 | $870 | Map |
| St. Charles Parish | 50,586 | -3.7% | -4.0 | -$14.7M | $80,897 | $263,700 | $1,210 | Map |
| Lincoln Parish | 48,360 | +0.1% | -1.6 | -$4.0M | $39,172 | $210,100 | $825 | Map |
| St. Mary Parish | 46,552 | -5.3% | -6.5 | -$14.6M | $52,576 | $138,900 | $848 | Map |
| St. Bernard Parish | 45,642 | +4.1% | -1.3 | -$6.1M | $58,651 | $202,500 | $1,082 | Map |
| Vernon Parish | 45,091 | -7.3% | -6.7 | -$20.8M | $57,270 | $156,000 | $1,068 | Map |
| Washington Parish | 44,937 | -0.9% | -0.2 | +$1.3M | $45,380 | $155,700 | $774 | Map |
| St. John the Baptist Parish | 39,875 | -5.9% | -2.8 | -$15.3M | $66,630 | $193,200 | $1,334 | Map |
| Avoyelles Parish | 37,941 | -4.3% | -3.6 | -$5.5M | $39,325 | $122,400 | $757 | Map |
| Beauregard Parish | 36,673 | +0.2% | -2.1 | -$2.6M | $65,944 | $161,700 | $898 | Map |
| Natchitoches Parish | 36,089 | -3.5% | -2.9 | +$3.6M | $46,292 | $171,300 | $786 | Map |
| Webster Parish | 34,948 | -5.3% | -2.0 | +$0.6M | $41,182 | $114,500 | $795 | Map |
| Evangeline Parish | 31,980 | -1.0% | -5.8 | -$9.1M | $41,915 | $124,600 | $681 | Map |
| Jefferson Davis Parish | 31,471 | -2.4% | -3.2 | -$2.4M | $57,341 | $150,800 | $848 | Map |
| Iberville Parish | 29,579 | -1.6% | -1.2 | -$2.6M | $54,000 | $172,800 | $827 | Map |
| West Baton Rouge Parish | 28,756 | +5.5% | +1.0 | -$0.9M | $87,299 | $229,900 | $973 | Map |
| De Soto Parish | 27,381 | +2.0% | +1.4 | +$6.8M | $48,578 | $154,900 | $687 | Map |
| Morehouse Parish | 23,705 | -6.9% | -6.0 | -$6.7M | $39,454 | $118,800 | $839 | Map |
| Allen Parish | 22,672 | 0.0% | -1.8 | -$0.6M | $46,469 | $104,500 | $775 | Map |
| Plaquemines Parish | 22,256 | -5.3% | -2.6 | -$5.2M | $86,315 | $282,900 | $1,573 | Map |
| Grant Parish | 22,075 | -0.3% | -0.3 | +$0.4M | $64,016 | $143,300 | $904 | Map |
| Sabine Parish | 21,834 | -1.2% | -3.6 | -$0.1M | $50,329 | $123,100 | $701 | Map |
| Union Parish | 20,561 | -2.5% | -0.2 | -$0.4M | $42,885 | $112,500 | $778 | Map |
| Assumption Parish | 19,720 | -5.9% | -6.3 | -$1.3M | $51,423 | $150,300 | $810 | Map |
| Richland Parish | 19,582 | -2.2% | -1.1 | -$1.8M | $53,544 | $141,900 | $903 | Map |
| Pointe Coupee Parish | 19,520 | -5.6% | -2.0 | +$1.1M | $65,961 | $179,300 | $817 | Map |
| Franklin Parish | 19,002 | -3.6% | -2.1 | -$2.0M | $47,020 | $113,000 | $721 | Map |
| St. James Parish | 18,938 | -5.9% | -5.7 | -$5.7M | $65,531 | $211,800 | $903 | Map |
| East Feliciana Parish | 18,911 | -2.8% | +1.7 | +$5.2M | $73,085 | $228,100 | $911 | Map |
| Concordia Parish | 17,836 | -4.0% | -7.7 | -$6.7M | $39,943 | $103,800 | $771 | Map |
| Jackson Parish | 15,834 | +5.6% | +2.4 | +$3.5M | $44,925 | $115,600 | $736 | Map |
| LaSalle Parish | 15,154 | +2.2% | -0.4 | -$0.3M | $68,497 | $119,500 | $657 | Map |
| West Feliciana Parish | 15,134 | -0.7% | -2.1 | +$4.1M | $77,452 | $245,700 | $1,049 | Map |
| Winn Parish | 14,961 | +9.1% | -2.5 | -$1.0M | $48,871 | $108,500 | $774 | Map |
| Claiborne Parish | 13,354 | -5.3% | -6.1 | -$4.7M | $32,831 | $82,100 | $674 | Map |
| Bienville Parish | 12,269 | -5.0% | -5.5 | -$2.8M | $35,011 | $99,500 | $606 | Map |
| St. Helena Parish | 10,758 | -1.2% | -0.5 | +$2.4M | $41,934 | $77,300 | $870 | Map |
| Caldwell Parish | 9,344 | -2.8% | -2.2 | -$1.9M | $47,028 | $93,300 | $830 | Map |
| West Carroll Parish | 9,156 | -5.5% | -1.7 | -$1.6M | $49,134 | $94,400 | $740 | Map |
| Madison Parish | 8,844 | -10.9% | -9.8 | -$3.0M | $35,456 | $96,200 | $649 | Map |
| Catahoula Parish | 8,223 | -7.0% | -1.7 | +$0.0M | $50,275 | $101,800 | $821 | Map |
| Red River Parish | 7,165 | -5.5% | -7.0 | -$0.5M | $49,167 | $119,700 | $729 | Map |
| East Carroll Parish | 6,760 | -8.6% | -5.6 | -$2.3M | $33,341 | $100,500 | $652 | Map |
| Cameron Parish | 4,718 | -16.1% | -14.6 | -$8.3M | $75,278 | $202,500 | $1,688 | Map |
| Tensas Parish | 3,700 | -9.9% | +3.5 | +$1.3M | $36,615 | $86,300 | $601 | Map |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Growth, per-1,000 and state totals are BizyFi calculations; the IRS suppresses very small flows, shown as –. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.