Parish Demographics

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Parish Population:

2021: 207,749
2019: 204,318
2015: 198,788
2010: 192,768
2000: 183,577
1990: 168,134
1980: 167,223

Race and Ethnic Categories (2021):

Caucasian: 70 percent
African American: 26 percent
Hispanic or Latino: 4 percent
Asian: 1.4 percent
Native American: 0.6 percent
Two or more races: 2 percent

2020 Median Household Income: $52,866

Total Land Area: 1,094.5 square miles

Unincorporated Area: 1,024.8 square miles

Municipalities: 69.7 square miles

Population Per Square Mile: 200

Median Age: 36

Per Capita Income (2020): $29,886

Percent College Educated: 22 percent

New Residence Permits (excluding manufactured homes) Unincorporated Area:

2021 – 458
2020 – 369
2019 – 402
2018 – 402
2017 – 413
2016 – 475
2015 - 379
2014 - 339
2013 - 370
2012 - 286
2011 - 255
2010 - 365
2009 - 314
2008 - 386
2007 - 383