Counties in Louisiana by personal income

East Baton Rouge Parish had the highest personal income of 64 counties in 2013, at $19.72 billion. Tensas Parish had the lowest, at $215.51 million. The median was $1.16 billion and the figure for Louisiana was $189.8 billion. Source: the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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Lowest215.5Tensas Parish
Median1,161.764 counties
Louisiana189,799.6History

Map of counties, 2013

Acadia Parish: 2,253 USD millionAllen Parish: 735.6 USD millionAscension Parish: 5,069.2 USD millionAssumption Parish: 963 USD millionAvoyelles Parish: 1,441.5 USD millionBeauregard Parish: 1,365.7 USD millionBienville Parish: 455.1 USD millionBossier Parish: 4,854.8 USD millionCaddo Parish: 11,072.5 USD millionCalcasieu Parish: 7,521.1 USD millionCaldwell Parish: 301.9 USD millionCameron Parish: 274.4 USD millionCatahoula Parish: 333.7 USD millionClaiborne Parish: 546.1 USD millionConcordia Parish: 648.2 USD millionDe Soto Parish: 991.8 USD millionEast Baton Rouge Parish: 19,717.3 USD millionEast Carroll Parish: 302.8 USD millionEast Feliciana Parish: 710.9 USD millionEvangeline Parish: 1,033.1 USD millionFranklin Parish: 632.3 USD millionGrant Parish: 627.3 USD millionIberia Parish: 2,898.4 USD millionIberville Parish: 1,181.4 USD millionJackson Parish: 492.5 USD millionJefferson Parish: 19,481.4 USD millionJefferson Davis Parish: 1,142 USD millionLafayette Parish: 11,543.3 USD millionLafourche Parish: 4,261 USD millionLaSalle Parish: 449.9 USD millionLincoln Parish: 1,566.2 USD millionLivingston Parish: 4,923.9 USD millionMadison Parish: 395.9 USD millionMorehouse Parish: 960.8 USD millionNatchitoches Parish: 1,274.7 USD millionOrleans Parish: 16,604 USD millionOuachita Parish: 5,516.1 USD millionPlaquemines Parish: 1,024 USD millionPointe Coupee Parish: 889.4 USD millionRapides Parish: 5,301.5 USD millionRed River Parish: 284.9 USD millionRichland Parish: 705.1 USD millionSabine Parish: 767.8 USD millionSt. Bernard Parish: 1,197 USD millionSt. Charles Parish: 2,324.1 USD millionSt. Helena Parish: 395.1 USD millionSt. James Parish: 913.1 USD millionSt. John the Baptist Parish: 1,747.3 USD millionSt. Landry Parish: 3,120.1 USD millionSt. Martin Parish: 2,044.7 USD millionSt. Mary Parish: 2,088.3 USD millionSt. Tammany Parish: 12,807.6 USD millionTangipahoa Parish: 4,330.4 USD millionTensas Parish: 215.5 USD millionTerrebonne Parish: 4,804.3 USD millionUnion Parish: 756.6 USD millionVermilion Parish: 2,316.9 USD millionVernon Parish: 1,937.2 USD millionWashington Parish: 1,428.9 USD millionWebster Parish: 1,439.9 USD millionWest Baton Rouge Parish: 1,014.3 USD millionWest Carroll Parish: 351.7 USD millionWest Feliciana Parish: 504 USD millionWinn Parish: 489.2 USD million
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USD million, 2013. Source: BEA, CAINC1: county annual personal income summary, personal income (published in thousands of dollars, shown in millions), individual counties and county equivalents. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

Top 40 counties, 2013

East Baton Rouge Parish: 19,717.3 USD millionEast Baton Rouge Parish19,717.3Jefferson Parish: 19,481.4 USD millionJefferson Parish19,481.4Orleans Parish: 16,604 USD millionOrleans Parish16,604St. Tammany Parish: 12,807.6 USD millionSt. Tammany Parish12,807.6Lafayette Parish: 11,543.3 USD millionLafayette Parish11,543.3Caddo Parish: 11,072.5 USD millionCaddo Parish11,072.5Calcasieu Parish: 7,521.1 USD millionCalcasieu Parish7,521.1Ouachita Parish: 5,516.1 USD millionOuachita Parish5,516.1Rapides Parish: 5,301.5 USD millionRapides Parish5,301.5Ascension Parish: 5,069.2 USD millionAscension Parish5,069.2Livingston Parish: 4,923.9 USD millionLivingston Parish4,923.9Bossier Parish: 4,854.8 USD millionBossier Parish4,854.8Terrebonne Parish: 4,804.3 USD millionTerrebonne Parish4,804.3Tangipahoa Parish: 4,330.4 USD millionTangipahoa Parish4,330.4Lafourche Parish: 4,261 USD millionLafourche Parish4,261St. Landry Parish: 3,120.1 USD millionSt. Landry Parish3,120.1Iberia Parish: 2,898.4 USD millionIberia Parish2,898.4St. Charles Parish: 2,324.1 USD millionSt. Charles Parish2,324.1Vermilion Parish: 2,316.9 USD millionVermilion Parish2,316.9Acadia Parish: 2,253 USD millionAcadia Parish2,253St. Mary Parish: 2,088.3 USD millionSt. Mary Parish2,088.3St. Martin Parish: 2,044.7 USD millionSt. Martin Parish2,044.7Vernon Parish: 1,937.2 USD millionVernon Parish1,937.2St. John the Baptist Parish: 1,747.3 USD millionSt. John the Baptist Parish1,747.3Lincoln Parish: 1,566.2 USD millionLincoln Parish1,566.2Avoyelles Parish: 1,441.5 USD millionAvoyelles Parish1,441.5Webster Parish: 1,439.9 USD millionWebster Parish1,439.9Washington Parish: 1,428.9 USD millionWashington Parish1,428.9Beauregard Parish: 1,365.7 USD millionBeauregard Parish1,365.7Natchitoches Parish: 1,274.7 USD millionNatchitoches Parish1,274.7St. Bernard Parish: 1,197 USD millionSt. Bernard Parish1,197Iberville Parish: 1,181.4 USD millionIberville Parish1,181.4Jefferson Davis Parish: 1,142 USD millionJefferson Davis Parish1,142Evangeline Parish: 1,033.1 USD millionEvangeline Parish1,033.1Plaquemines Parish: 1,024 USD millionPlaquemines Parish1,024West Baton Rouge Parish: 1,014.3 USD millionWest Baton Rouge Parish1,014.3De Soto Parish: 991.8 USD millionDe Soto Parish991.8Assumption Parish: 963 USD millionAssumption Parish963Morehouse Parish: 960.8 USD millionMorehouse Parish960.8St. James Parish: 913.1 USD millionSt. James Parish913.1East Baton Rouge Parish: 19,717.3 USD millionEast Baton Rouge Parish19,717.3Jefferson Parish: 19,481.4 USD millionJefferson Parish19,481.4Orleans Parish: 16,604 USD millionOrleans Parish16,604St. Tammany Parish: 12,807.6 USD millionSt. Tammany Parish12,807.6Lafayette Parish: 11,543.3 USD millionLafayette Parish11,543.3Caddo Parish: 11,072.5 USD millionCaddo Parish11,072.5Calcasieu Parish: 7,521.1 USD millionCalcasieu Parish7,521.1Ouachita Parish: 5,516.1 USD millionOuachita Parish5,516.1Rapides Parish: 5,301.5 USD millionRapides Parish5,301.5Ascension Parish: 5,069.2 USD millionAscension Parish5,069.2Livingston Parish: 4,923.9 USD millionLivingston Parish4,923.9Bossier Parish: 4,854.8 USD millionBossier Parish4,854.8Terrebonne Parish: 4,804.3 USD millionTerrebonne Parish4,804.3Tangipahoa Parish: 4,330.4 USD millionTangipahoa Parish4,330.4Lafourche Parish: 4,261 USD millionLafourche Parish4,261St. Landry Parish: 3,120.1 USD millionSt. Landry Parish3,120.1Iberia Parish: 2,898.4 USD millionIberia Parish2,898.4St. Charles Parish: 2,324.1 USD millionSt. Charles Parish2,324.1Vermilion Parish: 2,316.9 USD millionVermilion Parish2,316.9Acadia Parish: 2,253 USD millionAcadia Parish2,253St. Mary Parish: 2,088.3 USD millionSt. Mary Parish2,088.3St. Martin Parish: 2,044.7 USD millionSt. Martin Parish2,044.7Vernon Parish: 1,937.2 USD millionVernon Parish1,937.2St. John the Baptist Parish: 1,747.3 USD millionSt. John the Baptist Parish1,747.3Lincoln Parish: 1,566.2 USD millionLincoln Parish1,566.2Avoyelles Parish: 1,441.5 USD millionAvoyelles Parish1,441.5Webster Parish: 1,439.9 USD millionWebster Parish1,439.9Washington Parish: 1,428.9 USD millionWashington Parish1,428.9Beauregard Parish: 1,365.7 USD millionBeauregard Parish1,365.7Natchitoches Parish: 1,274.7 USD millionNatchitoches Parish1,274.7St. Bernard Parish: 1,197 USD millionSt. Bernard Parish1,197Iberville Parish: 1,181.4 USD millionIberville Parish1,181.4Jefferson Davis Parish: 1,142 USD millionJefferson Davis Parish1,142Evangeline Parish: 1,033.1 USD millionEvangeline Parish1,033.1Plaquemines Parish: 1,024 USD millionPlaquemines Parish1,024West Baton Rouge Parish: 1,014.3 USD millionWest Baton Rouge Parish1,014.3De Soto Parish: 991.8 USD millionDe Soto Parish991.8Assumption Parish: 963 USD millionAssumption Parish963Morehouse Parish: 960.8 USD millionMorehouse Parish960.8St. James Parish: 913.1 USD millionSt. James Parish913.1
USD million. Source: BEA, CAINC1: county annual personal income summary, personal income (published in thousands of dollars, shown in millions), individual counties and county equivalents. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankCounties2013
USD million
Change on 2012
1East Baton Rouge Parish19,717.3+1.4%
2Jefferson Parish19,481.4-0.1%
3Orleans Parish16,604+0.1%
4St. Tammany Parish12,807.6+6.8%
5Lafayette Parish11,543.3+0.2%
6Caddo Parish11,072.5+0.7%
7Calcasieu Parish7,521.1+1.3%
8Ouachita Parish5,516.1+1.3%
9Rapides Parish5,301.5-0.1%
10Ascension Parish5,069.2+3.7%
11Livingston Parish4,923.9+1.8%
12Bossier Parish4,854.8-0.6%
13Terrebonne Parish4,804.3+2.9%
14Tangipahoa Parish4,330.4+1.2%
15Lafourche Parish4,261+2.8%
16St. Landry Parish3,120.1+2.3%
17Iberia Parish2,898.4-0.9%
18St. Charles Parish2,324.1-1.2%
19Vermilion Parish2,316.9+3.4%
20Acadia Parish2,253+4.8%
21St. Mary Parish2,088.3-2.1%
22St. Martin Parish2,044.7+4.8%
23Vernon Parish1,937.2-4%
24St. John the Baptist Parish1,747.3+3.2%
25Lincoln Parish1,566.2+2.4%
26Avoyelles Parish1,441.5-0.6%
27Webster Parish1,439.9+0.1%
28Washington Parish1,428.9+1.9%
29Beauregard Parish1,365.7+0.3%
30Natchitoches Parish1,274.7-0.3%
31St. Bernard Parish1,197+2.3%
32Iberville Parish1,181.4+0.8%
33Jefferson Davis Parish1,142+4.5%
34Evangeline Parish1,033.1-2.3%
35Plaquemines Parish1,024-0.5%
36West Baton Rouge Parish1,014.3+3.2%
37De Soto Parish991.8+1.1%
38Assumption Parish963+6.3%
39Morehouse Parish960.8+3.4%
40St. James Parish913.1+0.3%
41Pointe Coupee Parish889.4+1.6%
42Sabine Parish767.8+2.3%
43Union Parish756.6+3.2%
44Allen Parish735.6+1.6%
45East Feliciana Parish710.9+0.4%
46Richland Parish705.1+2.9%
47Concordia Parish648.2-3.5%
48Franklin Parish632.3+3.6%
49Grant Parish627.3+2.6%
50Claiborne Parish546.1+1.1%
51West Feliciana Parish504+2.2%
52Jackson Parish492.5-0.6%
53Winn Parish489.2-1%
54Bienville Parish455.1+1%
55LaSalle Parish449.9-0.4%
56Madison Parish395.9+6.8%
57St. Helena Parish395.1-1.2%
58West Carroll Parish351.7+5.4%
59Catahoula Parish333.7+2.4%
60East Carroll Parish302.8+6%
61Caldwell Parish301.9+1%
62Red River Parish284.9-1.3%
63Cameron Parish274.4+4.8%
64Tensas Parish215.5+14.4%

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Total income received by the residents of a place from work, own businesses, property and government benefits, before income taxes, in millions of current US dollars. United States: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional accounts, table SAINC1 line 1 for the nation and states and CAINC1 line 1 for counties.

Counted where people live, not where they work. The national figure is the total of the states, which differs slightly from personal income in the national accounts. Divided by BEA population it gives per_capita_personal_income.

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, personal income (published in thousands of dollars, shown in millions), individual counties and county equivalents. https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/CAINC1.zip. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. (2026). CAINC1: county annual personal income summary, personal income (published in thousands of dollars, shown in millions), individual counties and county equivalents (Counties in Louisiana by personal income, 2013) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/CAINC1.zip

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CAINC1: county annual personal income summary, personal income (published in thousands of dollars, shown in millions), individual counties and county equivalents, Counties in Louisiana by personal income, 2013. U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 5 Feb. 2026, https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/CAINC1.zip. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/personal-income/louisiana-counties?period=2013. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (2026) CAINC1: county annual personal income summary, personal income (published in thousands of dollars, shown in millions), individual counties and county equivalents, Counties in Louisiana by personal income, 2013 [Dataset]. Available at: https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/CAINC1.zip, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/personal-income/louisiana-counties?period=2013 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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Which county has the highest personal income?

East Baton Rouge Parish, with $19.72 billion in 2013, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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Tensas Parish, with $215.51 million in 2013.

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