Counties in Louisiana by per capita personal income

St. Tammany Parish had the highest per capita personal income of 64 counties in 2014, at $64,482. Grant Parish had the lowest, at $28,200. The median was $36,926 and the figure for Louisiana was $42,547. Source: the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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Highest64,482St. Tammany Parish
Lowest28,200Grant Parish
Median36,92664 counties
Louisiana42,547History

Map of counties, 2014

Acadia Parish: 38,160 USDAllen Parish: 30,282 USDAscension Parish: 46,520 USDAssumption Parish: 42,513 USDAvoyelles Parish: 34,834 USDBeauregard Parish: 39,230 USDBienville Parish: 32,535 USDBossier Parish: 40,786 USDCaddo Parish: 44,979 USDCalcasieu Parish: 39,776 USDCaldwell Parish: 31,197 USDCameron Parish: 47,645 USDCatahoula Parish: 31,868 USDClaiborne Parish: 34,574 USDConcordia Parish: 30,712 USDDe Soto Parish: 37,845 USDEast Baton Rouge Parish: 44,537 USDEast Carroll Parish: 33,441 USDEast Feliciana Parish: 36,240 USDEvangeline Parish: 30,674 USDFranklin Parish: 28,562 USDGrant Parish: 28,200 USDIberia Parish: 39,468 USDIberville Parish: 37,132 USDJackson Parish: 32,100 USDJefferson Parish: 45,373 USDJefferson Davis Parish: 36,857 USDLafayette Parish: 51,792 USDLafourche Parish: 45,886 USDLaSalle Parish: 30,893 USDLincoln Parish: 34,212 USDLivingston Parish: 38,252 USDMadison Parish: 29,675 USDMorehouse Parish: 32,977 USDNatchitoches Parish: 33,431 USDOrleans Parish: 45,149 USDOuachita Parish: 34,846 USDPlaquemines Parish: 45,513 USDPointe Coupee Parish: 41,869 USDRapides Parish: 40,428 USDRed River Parish: 34,903 USDRichland Parish: 33,068 USDSabine Parish: 33,246 USDSt. Bernard Parish: 29,347 USDSt. Charles Parish: 45,164 USDSt. Helena Parish: 36,995 USDSt. James Parish: 44,631 USDSt. John the Baptist Parish: 39,868 USDSt. Landry Parish: 38,334 USDSt. Martin Parish: 39,851 USDSt. Mary Parish: 39,011 USDSt. Tammany Parish: 64,482 USDTangipahoa Parish: 35,551 USDTensas Parish: 38,521 USDTerrebonne Parish: 44,350 USDUnion Parish: 34,154 USDVermilion Parish: 40,528 USDVernon Parish: 36,355 USDWashington Parish: 31,170 USDWebster Parish: 35,852 USDWest Baton Rouge Parish: 43,243 USDWest Carroll Parish: 30,267 USDWest Feliciana Parish: 33,609 USDWinn Parish: 33,271 USD
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USD, 2014. Source: BEA, CAINC1: county annual personal income summary, per capita personal income, current dollars, individual counties and county equivalents. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

Top 40 counties, 2014

St. Tammany Parish: 64,482 USDSt. Tammany Parish64,482Lafayette Parish: 51,792 USDLafayette Parish51,792Cameron Parish: 47,645 USDCameron Parish47,645Ascension Parish: 46,520 USDAscension Parish46,520Lafourche Parish: 45,886 USDLafourche Parish45,886Plaquemines Parish: 45,513 USDPlaquemines Parish45,513Jefferson Parish: 45,373 USDJefferson Parish45,373St. Charles Parish: 45,164 USDSt. Charles Parish45,164Orleans Parish: 45,149 USDOrleans Parish45,149Caddo Parish: 44,979 USDCaddo Parish44,979St. James Parish: 44,631 USDSt. James Parish44,631East Baton Rouge Parish: 44,537 USDEast Baton Rouge Parish44,537Terrebonne Parish: 44,350 USDTerrebonne Parish44,350West Baton Rouge Parish: 43,243 USDWest Baton Rouge Parish43,243Assumption Parish: 42,513 USDAssumption Parish42,513Pointe Coupee Parish: 41,869 USDPointe Coupee Parish41,869Bossier Parish: 40,786 USDBossier Parish40,786Vermilion Parish: 40,528 USDVermilion Parish40,528Rapides Parish: 40,428 USDRapides Parish40,428St. John the Baptist Parish: 39,868 USDSt. John the Baptist Parish39,868St. Martin Parish: 39,851 USDSt. Martin Parish39,851Calcasieu Parish: 39,776 USDCalcasieu Parish39,776Iberia Parish: 39,468 USDIberia Parish39,468Beauregard Parish: 39,230 USDBeauregard Parish39,230St. Mary Parish: 39,011 USDSt. Mary Parish39,011Tensas Parish: 38,521 USDTensas Parish38,521St. Landry Parish: 38,334 USDSt. Landry Parish38,334Livingston Parish: 38,252 USDLivingston Parish38,252Acadia Parish: 38,160 USDAcadia Parish38,160De Soto Parish: 37,845 USDDe Soto Parish37,845Iberville Parish: 37,132 USDIberville Parish37,132St. Helena Parish: 36,995 USDSt. Helena Parish36,995Jefferson Davis Parish: 36,857 USDJefferson Davis Parish36,857Vernon Parish: 36,355 USDVernon Parish36,355East Feliciana Parish: 36,240 USDEast Feliciana Parish36,240Webster Parish: 35,852 USDWebster Parish35,852Tangipahoa Parish: 35,551 USDTangipahoa Parish35,551Red River Parish: 34,903 USDRed River Parish34,903Ouachita Parish: 34,846 USDOuachita Parish34,846Avoyelles Parish: 34,834 USDAvoyelles Parish34,834St. Tammany Parish: 64,482 USDSt. Tammany Parish64,482Lafayette Parish: 51,792 USDLafayette Parish51,792Cameron Parish: 47,645 USDCameron Parish47,645Ascension Parish: 46,520 USDAscension Parish46,520Lafourche Parish: 45,886 USDLafourche Parish45,886Plaquemines Parish: 45,513 USDPlaquemines Parish45,513Jefferson Parish: 45,373 USDJefferson Parish45,373St. Charles Parish: 45,164 USDSt. Charles Parish45,164Orleans Parish: 45,149 USDOrleans Parish45,149Caddo Parish: 44,979 USDCaddo Parish44,979St. James Parish: 44,631 USDSt. James Parish44,631East Baton Rouge Parish: 44,537 USDEast Baton Rouge Parish44,537Terrebonne Parish: 44,350 USDTerrebonne Parish44,350West Baton Rouge Parish: 43,243 USDWest Baton Rouge Parish43,243Assumption Parish: 42,513 USDAssumption Parish42,513Pointe Coupee Parish: 41,869 USDPointe Coupee Parish41,869Bossier Parish: 40,786 USDBossier Parish40,786Vermilion Parish: 40,528 USDVermilion Parish40,528Rapides Parish: 40,428 USDRapides Parish40,428St. John the Baptist Parish: 39,868 USDSt. John the Baptist Parish39,868St. Martin Parish: 39,851 USDSt. Martin Parish39,851Calcasieu Parish: 39,776 USDCalcasieu Parish39,776Iberia Parish: 39,468 USDIberia Parish39,468Beauregard Parish: 39,230 USDBeauregard Parish39,230St. Mary Parish: 39,011 USDSt. Mary Parish39,011Tensas Parish: 38,521 USDTensas Parish38,521St. Landry Parish: 38,334 USDSt. Landry Parish38,334Livingston Parish: 38,252 USDLivingston Parish38,252Acadia Parish: 38,160 USDAcadia Parish38,160De Soto Parish: 37,845 USDDe Soto Parish37,845Iberville Parish: 37,132 USDIberville Parish37,132St. Helena Parish: 36,995 USDSt. Helena Parish36,995Jefferson Davis Parish: 36,857 USDJefferson Davis Parish36,857Vernon Parish: 36,355 USDVernon Parish36,355East Feliciana Parish: 36,240 USDEast Feliciana Parish36,240Webster Parish: 35,852 USDWebster Parish35,852Tangipahoa Parish: 35,551 USDTangipahoa Parish35,551Red River Parish: 34,903 USDRed River Parish34,903Ouachita Parish: 34,846 USDOuachita Parish34,846Avoyelles Parish: 34,834 USDAvoyelles Parish34,834
USD. Source: BEA, CAINC1: county annual personal income summary, per capita personal income, current dollars, individual counties and county equivalents. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

Full ranking

RankCounties2014
USD
Change on 2013
1St. Tammany Parish64,482+22.1%
2Lafayette Parish51,792+3.3%
3Cameron Parish47,645+8.7%
4Ascension Parish46,520+4.7%
5Lafourche Parish45,886+4.7%
6Plaquemines Parish45,513+5.1%
7Jefferson Parish45,373+1.8%
8St. Charles Parish45,164+2%
9Orleans Parish45,149+2.5%
10Caddo Parish44,979+3.6%
11St. James Parish44,631+4.6%
12East Baton Rouge Parish44,537+1.6%
13Terrebonne Parish44,350+4%
14West Baton Rouge Parish43,243+5.9%
15Assumption Parish42,513+1.4%
16Pointe Coupee Parish41,869+4.3%
17Bossier Parish40,786+4.6%
18Vermilion Parish40,528+2.5%
19Rapides Parish40,428+1.2%
20St. John the Baptist Parish39,868-0.7%
21St. Martin Parish39,851+2.4%
22Calcasieu Parish39,776+5.7%
23Iberia Parish39,468+0.6%
24Beauregard Parish39,230+3%
25St. Mary Parish39,011+0.6%
26Tensas Parish38,521-12.1%
27St. Landry Parish38,334+2.9%
28Livingston Parish38,252+3.6%
29Acadia Parish38,160+3.1%
30De Soto Parish37,845+2.4%
31Iberville Parish37,132+3%
32St. Helena Parish36,995+3.5%
33Jefferson Davis Parish36,857+2%
34Vernon Parish36,355-0.3%
35East Feliciana Parish36,240+0.8%
36Webster Parish35,852+0.4%
37Tangipahoa Parish35,551+2.2%
38Red River Parish34,903+7%
39Ouachita Parish34,846+0.2%
40Avoyelles Parish34,834-0.5%
41Claiborne Parish34,574+2.6%
42Lincoln Parish34,212+4.5%
43Union Parish34,154-0.1%
44West Feliciana Parish33,609+2.7%
45East Carroll Parish33,441-14.3%
46Natchitoches Parish33,431+2.4%
47Winn Parish33,271+0.8%
48Sabine Parish33,246+2.7%
49Richland Parish33,068-1.9%
50Morehouse Parish32,977-6.1%
51Bienville Parish32,535-0.3%
52Jackson Parish32,100+4%
53Catahoula Parish31,868-3.3%
54Caldwell Parish31,197+2.4%
55Washington Parish31,170+1%
56LaSalle Parish30,893+1.3%
57Concordia Parish30,712-3.4%
58Evangeline Parish30,674-0.5%
59Allen Parish30,282+1.9%
60West Carroll Parish30,267-4.1%
61Madison Parish29,675-12.5%
62St. Bernard Parish29,347+3.5%
63Franklin Parish28,562-7.4%
64Grant Parish28,200+0.2%

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Personal income of the residents of a place divided by its resident population at mid-year, in current US dollars.

More on how it is measured
  • Personal income is income from work, own businesses, property and government benefits, before income taxes.
  • United States: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional accounts, tables SAINC1 for the nation and states and CAINC1 for counties.

An average, not a median: high incomes pull it up. It includes employer contributions to pensions and health insurance and government benefits, so it is higher than wages or household cash income. For the typical household use median_household_income. Not the same as gdp_per_capita_usd.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

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U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. CAINC1: county annual personal income summary, per capita personal income, current dollars, individual counties and county equivalents. https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/CAINC1.zip. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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CAINC1: county annual personal income summary, per capita personal income, current dollars, individual counties and county equivalents, Counties in Louisiana by per capita personal income, 2014. U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 5 Feb. 2026, https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/CAINC1.zip. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/per-capita-personal-income/louisiana-counties?period=2014. Accessed 11 Oct. 2026.

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Grant Parish, with $28,200 in 2014.

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