Counties in Louisiana by median household income (US single-year estimate)

Ascension Parish had the highest median household income (US single-year estimate) of 64 counties in 2014, at $67,299. East Carroll Parish had the lowest, at $25,402. The median was $40,524 and the figure for Louisiana was $44,680. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Highest67,299Ascension Parish
Median40,52464 counties
Louisiana44,680History

Map of counties, 2014

Acadia Parish: 40,269 USDAllen Parish: 36,852 USDAscension Parish: 67,299 USDAssumption Parish: 46,317 USDAvoyelles Parish: 34,022 USDBeauregard Parish: 43,918 USDBienville Parish: 33,134 USDBossier Parish: 51,138 USDCaddo Parish: 39,812 USDCalcasieu Parish: 45,979 USDCaldwell Parish: 36,350 USDCameron Parish: 59,300 USDCatahoula Parish: 34,116 USDClaiborne Parish: 35,385 USDConcordia Parish: 31,835 USDDe Soto Parish: 40,642 USDEast Baton Rouge Parish: 46,831 USDEast Carroll Parish: 25,402 USDEast Feliciana Parish: 41,651 USDEvangeline Parish: 32,615 USDFranklin Parish: 32,318 USDGrant Parish: 40,668 USDIberia Parish: 45,226 USDIberville Parish: 47,377 USDJackson Parish: 37,130 USDJefferson Parish: 47,024 USDJefferson Davis Parish: 37,968 USDLafayette Parish: 51,340 USDLafourche Parish: 47,382 USDLaSalle Parish: 44,139 USDLincoln Parish: 32,889 USDLivingston Parish: 58,818 USDMadison Parish: 26,732 USDMorehouse Parish: 30,636 USDNatchitoches Parish: 34,522 USDOrleans Parish: 35,468 USDOuachita Parish: 40,877 USDPlaquemines Parish: 51,304 USDPointe Coupee Parish: 44,469 USDRapides Parish: 40,406 USDRed River Parish: 33,322 USDRichland Parish: 36,666 USDSabine Parish: 39,561 USDSt. Bernard Parish: 45,615 USDSt. Charles Parish: 60,751 USDSt. Helena Parish: 35,004 USDSt. James Parish: 47,477 USDSt. John the Baptist Parish: 47,225 USDSt. Landry Parish: 32,683 USDSt. Martin Parish: 46,713 USDSt. Mary Parish: 42,075 USDSt. Tammany Parish: 63,441 USDTangipahoa Parish: 39,927 USDTensas Parish: 27,522 USDTerrebonne Parish: 49,044 USDUnion Parish: 38,998 USDVermilion Parish: 45,331 USDVernon Parish: 46,682 USDWashington Parish: 29,749 USDWebster Parish: 36,003 USDWest Baton Rouge Parish: 51,550 USDWest Carroll Parish: 33,959 USDWest Feliciana Parish: 53,679 USDWinn Parish: 36,644 USD
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USD, 2014. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE): median household income, nation, states and counties. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

Top 40 counties, 2014

Ascension Parish: 67,299 USDAscension Parish67,299St. Tammany Parish: 63,441 USDSt. Tammany Parish63,441St. Charles Parish: 60,751 USDSt. Charles Parish60,751Cameron Parish: 59,300 USDCameron Parish59,300Livingston Parish: 58,818 USDLivingston Parish58,818West Feliciana Parish: 53,679 USDWest Feliciana Parish53,679West Baton Rouge Parish: 51,550 USDWest Baton Rouge Parish51,550Lafayette Parish: 51,340 USDLafayette Parish51,340Plaquemines Parish: 51,304 USDPlaquemines Parish51,304Bossier Parish: 51,138 USDBossier Parish51,138Terrebonne Parish: 49,044 USDTerrebonne Parish49,044St. James Parish: 47,477 USDSt. James Parish47,477Lafourche Parish: 47,382 USDLafourche Parish47,382Iberville Parish: 47,377 USDIberville Parish47,377St. John the Baptist Parish: 47,225 USDSt. John the Baptist Parish47,225Jefferson Parish: 47,024 USDJefferson Parish47,024East Baton Rouge Parish: 46,831 USDEast Baton Rouge Parish46,831St. Martin Parish: 46,713 USDSt. Martin Parish46,713Vernon Parish: 46,682 USDVernon Parish46,682Assumption Parish: 46,317 USDAssumption Parish46,317Calcasieu Parish: 45,979 USDCalcasieu Parish45,979St. Bernard Parish: 45,615 USDSt. Bernard Parish45,615Vermilion Parish: 45,331 USDVermilion Parish45,331Iberia Parish: 45,226 USDIberia Parish45,226Pointe Coupee Parish: 44,469 USDPointe Coupee Parish44,469LaSalle Parish: 44,139 USDLaSalle Parish44,139Beauregard Parish: 43,918 USDBeauregard Parish43,918St. Mary Parish: 42,075 USDSt. Mary Parish42,075East Feliciana Parish: 41,651 USDEast Feliciana Parish41,651Ouachita Parish: 40,877 USDOuachita Parish40,877Grant Parish: 40,668 USDGrant Parish40,668De Soto Parish: 40,642 USDDe Soto Parish40,642Rapides Parish: 40,406 USDRapides Parish40,406Acadia Parish: 40,269 USDAcadia Parish40,269Tangipahoa Parish: 39,927 USDTangipahoa Parish39,927Caddo Parish: 39,812 USDCaddo Parish39,812Sabine Parish: 39,561 USDSabine Parish39,561Union Parish: 38,998 USDUnion Parish38,998Jefferson Davis Parish: 37,968 USDJefferson Davis Parish37,968Jackson Parish: 37,130 USDJackson Parish37,130Ascension Parish: 67,299 USDAscension Parish67,299St. Tammany Parish: 63,441 USDSt. Tammany Parish63,441St. Charles Parish: 60,751 USDSt. Charles Parish60,751Cameron Parish: 59,300 USDCameron Parish59,300Livingston Parish: 58,818 USDLivingston Parish58,818West Feliciana Parish: 53,679 USDWest Feliciana Parish53,679West Baton Rouge Parish: 51,550 USDWest Baton Rouge Parish51,550Lafayette Parish: 51,340 USDLafayette Parish51,340Plaquemines Parish: 51,304 USDPlaquemines Parish51,304Bossier Parish: 51,138 USDBossier Parish51,138Terrebonne Parish: 49,044 USDTerrebonne Parish49,044St. James Parish: 47,477 USDSt. James Parish47,477Lafourche Parish: 47,382 USDLafourche Parish47,382Iberville Parish: 47,377 USDIberville Parish47,377St. John the Baptist Parish: 47,225 USDSt. John the Baptist Parish47,225Jefferson Parish: 47,024 USDJefferson Parish47,024East Baton Rouge Parish: 46,831 USDEast Baton Rouge Parish46,831St. Martin Parish: 46,713 USDSt. Martin Parish46,713Vernon Parish: 46,682 USDVernon Parish46,682Assumption Parish: 46,317 USDAssumption Parish46,317Calcasieu Parish: 45,979 USDCalcasieu Parish45,979St. Bernard Parish: 45,615 USDSt. Bernard Parish45,615Vermilion Parish: 45,331 USDVermilion Parish45,331Iberia Parish: 45,226 USDIberia Parish45,226Pointe Coupee Parish: 44,469 USDPointe Coupee Parish44,469LaSalle Parish: 44,139 USDLaSalle Parish44,139Beauregard Parish: 43,918 USDBeauregard Parish43,918St. Mary Parish: 42,075 USDSt. Mary Parish42,075East Feliciana Parish: 41,651 USDEast Feliciana Parish41,651Ouachita Parish: 40,877 USDOuachita Parish40,877Grant Parish: 40,668 USDGrant Parish40,668De Soto Parish: 40,642 USDDe Soto Parish40,642Rapides Parish: 40,406 USDRapides Parish40,406Acadia Parish: 40,269 USDAcadia Parish40,269Tangipahoa Parish: 39,927 USDTangipahoa Parish39,927Caddo Parish: 39,812 USDCaddo Parish39,812Sabine Parish: 39,561 USDSabine Parish39,561Union Parish: 38,998 USDUnion Parish38,998Jefferson Davis Parish: 37,968 USDJefferson Davis Parish37,968Jackson Parish: 37,130 USDJackson Parish37,130
USD. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE): median household income, nation, states and counties. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankCounties2014
USD
Change on 2013
1Ascension Parish67,299-4.3%
2St. Tammany Parish63,441+2.9%
3St. Charles Parish60,751+8.2%
4Cameron Parish59,300+14.7%
5Livingston Parish58,818+10.7%
6West Feliciana Parish53,679+2%
7West Baton Rouge Parish51,550+5.5%
8Lafayette Parish51,340-6.6%
9Plaquemines Parish51,304-0%
10Bossier Parish51,138-1.5%
11Terrebonne Parish49,044-5.2%
12St. James Parish47,477-1.8%
13Lafourche Parish47,382-9.1%
14Iberville Parish47,377+17.1%
15St. John the Baptist Parish47,225-0.3%
16Jefferson Parish47,024+1%
17East Baton Rouge Parish46,831-2%
18St. Martin Parish46,713+10.9%
19Vernon Parish46,682+9.1%
20Assumption Parish46,317+3.5%
21Calcasieu Parish45,979+5%
22St. Bernard Parish45,615+12.1%
23Vermilion Parish45,331+4.4%
24Iberia Parish45,226+9.8%
25Pointe Coupee Parish44,469+5.6%
26LaSalle Parish44,139+4.8%
27Beauregard Parish43,918-5%
28St. Mary Parish42,075+6.2%
29East Feliciana Parish41,651+0.2%
30Ouachita Parish40,877+2.3%
31Grant Parish40,668-1.3%
32De Soto Parish40,642+3.1%
33Rapides Parish40,406+2.5%
34Acadia Parish40,269+3.8%
35Tangipahoa Parish39,927-0.7%
36Caddo Parish39,812+0.1%
37Sabine Parish39,561+4.5%
38Union Parish38,998+8.9%
39Jefferson Davis Parish37,968-6.8%
40Jackson Parish37,130+3.9%
41Allen Parish36,852-3.3%
42Richland Parish36,666+12.9%
43Winn Parish36,644+2.7%
44Caldwell Parish36,350+1%
45Webster Parish36,003+0.7%
46Orleans Parish35,468-2.1%
47Claiborne Parish35,385+2.9%
48St. Helena Parish35,004+2.3%
49Natchitoches Parish34,522-1.8%
50Catahoula Parish34,116+1.7%
51Avoyelles Parish34,022+2.4%
52West Carroll Parish33,959-1.9%
53Red River Parish33,322-6.8%
54Bienville Parish33,134-1.9%
55Lincoln Parish32,889-5.1%
56St. Landry Parish32,683-3.3%
57Evangeline Parish32,615+1.5%
58Franklin Parish32,318+3.4%
59Concordia Parish31,835+4.6%
60Morehouse Parish30,636+5.8%
61Washington Parish29,749-5.9%
62Tensas Parish27,522-1.8%
63Madison Parish26,732-0%
64East Carroll Parish25,402-5.1%

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Household income at the middle of the distribution for one year, in US dollars of that year. United States: Census Bureau Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE) for the nation, states and counties.

A model-based estimate that combines the one-year American Community Survey with federal tax records and other administrative data, so every county gets a figure for a single year. The national figure is the one-year ACS estimate. Not adjusted for inflation between years. The Census Bureau advises comparing years from 2006 on only. For the five-year ACS median, which also covers cities, use median_household_income.

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U.S. Census Bureau. Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE): median household income, nation, states and counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/saipe/datasets/2014/2014-state-and-county/est14all.txt. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE): median household income, nation, states and counties (Counties in Louisiana by median household income (US single-year estimate), 2014) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/saipe/datasets/2014/2014-state-and-county/est14all.txt

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Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE): median household income, nation, states and counties, Counties in Louisiana by median household income (US single-year estimate), 2014. U.S. Census Bureau, 27 Jan. 2026, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/saipe/datasets/2014/2014-state-and-county/est14all.txt. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/median-household-income-single-year-us/louisiana-counties?period=2014. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Which county has the highest median household income (US single-year estimate)?

Ascension Parish, with $67,299 in 2014, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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East Carroll Parish, with $25,402 in 2014.

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