# Counties in Louisiana by gini index, 2024

All 64 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `gini_index`
- Unit: index
- Definition: Income inequality on a 0 to 100 scale, where 0 is perfect equality.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19083: Gini index of household income inequality (coefficient multiplied by 100) (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19083.dat)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-10
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19083: Gini index of household income inequality (coefficient multiplied by 100). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19083.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-10.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/gini/louisiana-counties
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/rankings/gini/louisiana-counties.csv

| Rank | Place | index |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Orleans Parish | 55.3 |
| 2 | Bienville Parish | 54.2 |
| 3 | Lincoln Parish | 53.9 |
| 4 | Claiborne Parish | 53.1 |
| 5 | Concordia Parish | 52.4 |
| 6 | Caddo Parish | 52.3 |
| 7 | Morehouse Parish | 51.8 |
| 8 | East Baton Rouge Parish | 51.8 |
| 8 | Ouachita Parish | 51.8 |
| 10 | Madison Parish | 51.5 |
| 11 | East Carroll Parish | 51.3 |
| 12 | Natchitoches Parish | 51 |
| 13 | Avoyelles Parish | 50.4 |
| 14 | Lafayette Parish | 50.1 |
| 15 | St. Helena Parish | 49.9 |
| 16 | Webster Parish | 49.7 |
| 17 | St. Landry Parish | 49.4 |
| 18 | Iberia Parish | 49.4 |
| 18 | Sabine Parish | 49.4 |
| 20 | Acadia Parish | 49.3 |
| 21 | Washington Parish | 49 |
| 22 | Caldwell Parish | 48.9 |
| 23 | De Soto Parish | 48.9 |
| 24 | Jefferson Parish | 48.9 |
| 25 | Winn Parish | 48.8 |
| 26 | Richland Parish | 48.7 |
| 27 | Union Parish | 48.6 |
| 28 | Assumption Parish | 48.4 |
| 28 | Franklin Parish | 48.4 |
| 30 | Tangipahoa Parish | 48.3 |
| 31 | Calcasieu Parish | 48.3 |
| 32 | Evangeline Parish | 48.3 |
| 33 | St. Bernard Parish | 48 |
| 34 | Rapides Parish | 48 |
| 35 | East Feliciana Parish | 48 |
| 36 | Iberville Parish | 47.4 |
| 37 | St. Mary Parish | 47.3 |
| 38 | St. James Parish | 47.3 |
| 39 | Red River Parish | 47.1 |
| 40 | Vermilion Parish | 46.6 |
| 41 | St. Martin Parish | 46.5 |
| 42 | Terrebonne Parish | 46.5 |
| 43 | Bossier Parish | 46.2 |
| 44 | Lafourche Parish | 46.2 |
| 45 | Tensas Parish | 46.2 |
| 46 | Pointe Coupee Parish | 46 |
| 47 | St. Tammany Parish | 45.9 |
| 48 | Allen Parish | 45.9 |
| 49 | West Carroll Parish | 45.4 |
| 50 | West Feliciana Parish | 45.1 |
| 51 | Jackson Parish | 44.7 |
| 52 | Vernon Parish | 44.3 |
| 53 | Jefferson Davis Parish | 44.2 |
| 54 | LaSalle Parish | 44 |
| 55 | Catahoula Parish | 43.3 |
| 56 | Grant Parish | 43 |
| 57 | Beauregard Parish | 43 |
| 58 | St. John the Baptist Parish | 42.6 |
| 59 | West Baton Rouge Parish | 42.3 |
| 60 | Ascension Parish | 42.1 |
| 61 | St. Charles Parish | 42 |
| 62 | Plaquemines Parish | 41.3 |
| 63 | Livingston Parish | 40.4 |
| 64 | Cameron Parish | 39.2 |
