Louisiana Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 130,314 (100%) |
| Population Density | 449 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 54 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $91,549 |
| Per Capita Income | $42,258 |
| Median Home Value | $279,600 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 51,940 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 38,597 (74.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,059 (17.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 4,284 (8.2%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 47,656 |
| Average Household Size | 2.72 |
| Family Households | 35,527 (74.5%) |
The table below compares Ascension Parish to the other 64 parishes and parish equivalents in Louisiana by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 11 | 84th |
| Population Density | # 5 | 94th |
| Median Household Income | # 1 | 100th |
| Per Capita Income | # 2 | 98th |
| Diversity Index | # 31 | 52nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Louisiana Census Data Comparison Tool.
