Counties in Louisiana by personal income

East Baton Rouge Parish had the highest personal income of 64 counties in 2014, at $20.14 billion. Tensas Parish had the lowest, at $186.02 million. The median was $1.19 billion and the figure for Louisiana was $197.79 billion. Source: the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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Lowest186Tensas Parish
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Map of counties, 2014

Acadia Parish: 2,319.6 USD millionAllen Parish: 743 USD millionAscension Parish: 5,422.1 USD millionAssumption Parish: 967.5 USD millionAvoyelles Parish: 1,426.3 USD millionBeauregard Parish: 1,400.7 USD millionBienville Parish: 447.8 USD millionBossier Parish: 5,118.3 USD millionCaddo Parish: 11,357.4 USD millionCalcasieu Parish: 8,044.1 USD millionCaldwell Parish: 307.4 USD millionCameron Parish: 292.3 USD millionCatahoula Parish: 317.7 USD millionClaiborne Parish: 546.5 USD millionConcordia Parish: 624.6 USD millionDe Soto Parish: 1,011 USD millionEast Baton Rouge Parish: 20,143.1 USD millionEast Carroll Parish: 260.5 USD millionEast Feliciana Parish: 721.7 USD millionEvangeline Parish: 1,022.8 USD millionFranklin Parish: 583.3 USD millionGrant Parish: 629.6 USD millionIberia Parish: 2,913.8 USD millionIberville Parish: 1,199.6 USD millionJackson Parish: 505.8 USD millionJefferson Parish: 19,850.9 USD millionJefferson Davis Parish: 1,174.5 USD millionLafayette Parish: 12,124.8 USD millionLafourche Parish: 4,488 USD millionLaSalle Parish: 456.9 USD millionLincoln Parish: 1,641.3 USD millionLivingston Parish: 5,157.7 USD millionMadison Parish: 341.8 USD millionMorehouse Parish: 896.5 USD millionNatchitoches Parish: 1,304.2 USD millionOrleans Parish: 17,229.3 USD millionOuachita Parish: 5,562 USD millionPlaquemines Parish: 1,068.5 USD millionPointe Coupee Parish: 919.2 USD millionRapides Parish: 5,364.3 USD millionRed River Parish: 295.4 USD millionRichland Parish: 686.4 USD millionSabine Parish: 778.2 USD millionSt. Bernard Parish: 1,257.3 USD millionSt. Charles Parish: 2,370.8 USD millionSt. Helena Parish: 402.5 USD millionSt. James Parish: 948.8 USD millionSt. John the Baptist Parish: 1,740.7 USD millionSt. Landry Parish: 3,223.8 USD millionSt. Martin Parish: 2,101.9 USD millionSt. Mary Parish: 2,092.9 USD millionSt. Tammany Parish: 15,866.2 USD millionTangipahoa Parish: 4,469.4 USD millionTensas Parish: 186 USD millionTerrebonne Parish: 5,026.7 USD millionUnion Parish: 755.4 USD millionVermilion Parish: 2,377.2 USD millionVernon Parish: 1,934.9 USD millionWashington Parish: 1,438.5 USD millionWebster Parish: 1,428.6 USD millionWest Baton Rouge Parish: 1,099.5 USD millionWest Carroll Parish: 336.7 USD millionWest Feliciana Parish: 514 USD millionWinn Parish: 491.7 USD million
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USD million, 2014. 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, 2014

East Baton Rouge Parish: 20,143.1 USD millionEast Baton Rouge Parish20,143.1Jefferson Parish: 19,850.9 USD millionJefferson Parish19,850.9Orleans Parish: 17,229.3 USD millionOrleans Parish17,229.3St. Tammany Parish: 15,866.2 USD millionSt. Tammany Parish15,866.2Lafayette Parish: 12,124.8 USD millionLafayette Parish12,124.8Caddo Parish: 11,357.4 USD millionCaddo Parish11,357.4Calcasieu Parish: 8,044.1 USD millionCalcasieu Parish8,044.1Ouachita Parish: 5,562 USD millionOuachita Parish5,562Ascension Parish: 5,422.1 USD millionAscension Parish5,422.1Rapides Parish: 5,364.3 USD millionRapides Parish5,364.3Livingston Parish: 5,157.7 USD millionLivingston Parish5,157.7Bossier Parish: 5,118.3 USD millionBossier Parish5,118.3Terrebonne Parish: 5,026.7 USD millionTerrebonne Parish5,026.7Lafourche Parish: 4,488 USD millionLafourche Parish4,488Tangipahoa Parish: 4,469.4 USD millionTangipahoa Parish4,469.4St. Landry Parish: 3,223.8 USD millionSt. Landry Parish3,223.8Iberia Parish: 2,913.8 USD millionIberia Parish2,913.8Vermilion Parish: 2,377.2 USD millionVermilion Parish2,377.2St. Charles Parish: 2,370.8 USD millionSt. Charles Parish2,370.8Acadia Parish: 2,319.6 USD millionAcadia Parish2,319.6St. Martin Parish: 2,101.9 USD millionSt. Martin Parish2,101.9St. Mary Parish: 2,092.9 USD millionSt. Mary Parish2,092.9Vernon Parish: 1,934.9 USD millionVernon Parish1,934.9St. John the Baptist Parish: 1,740.7 USD millionSt. John the Baptist Parish1,740.7Lincoln Parish: 1,641.3 USD millionLincoln Parish1,641.3Washington Parish: 1,438.5 USD millionWashington Parish1,438.5Webster Parish: 1,428.6 USD millionWebster Parish1,428.6Avoyelles Parish: 1,426.3 USD millionAvoyelles Parish1,426.3Beauregard Parish: 1,400.7 USD millionBeauregard Parish1,400.7Natchitoches Parish: 1,304.2 USD millionNatchitoches Parish1,304.2St. Bernard Parish: 1,257.3 USD millionSt. Bernard Parish1,257.3Iberville Parish: 1,199.6 USD millionIberville Parish1,199.6Jefferson Davis Parish: 1,174.5 USD millionJefferson Davis Parish1,174.5West Baton Rouge Parish: 1,099.5 USD millionWest Baton Rouge Parish1,099.5Plaquemines Parish: 1,068.5 USD millionPlaquemines Parish1,068.5Evangeline Parish: 1,022.8 USD millionEvangeline Parish1,022.8De Soto Parish: 1,011 USD millionDe Soto Parish1,011Assumption Parish: 967.5 USD millionAssumption Parish967.5St. James Parish: 948.8 USD millionSt. James Parish948.8Pointe Coupee Parish: 919.2 USD millionPointe Coupee Parish919.2East Baton Rouge Parish: 20,143.1 USD millionEast Baton Rouge Parish20,143.1Jefferson Parish: 19,850.9 USD millionJefferson Parish19,850.9Orleans Parish: 17,229.3 USD millionOrleans Parish17,229.3St. Tammany Parish: 15,866.2 USD millionSt. Tammany Parish15,866.2Lafayette Parish: 12,124.8 USD millionLafayette Parish12,124.8Caddo Parish: 11,357.4 USD millionCaddo Parish11,357.4Calcasieu Parish: 8,044.1 USD millionCalcasieu Parish8,044.1Ouachita Parish: 5,562 USD millionOuachita Parish5,562Ascension Parish: 5,422.1 USD millionAscension Parish5,422.1Rapides Parish: 5,364.3 USD millionRapides Parish5,364.3Livingston Parish: 5,157.7 USD millionLivingston Parish5,157.7Bossier Parish: 5,118.3 USD millionBossier Parish5,118.3Terrebonne Parish: 5,026.7 USD millionTerrebonne Parish5,026.7Lafourche Parish: 4,488 USD millionLafourche Parish4,488Tangipahoa Parish: 4,469.4 USD millionTangipahoa Parish4,469.4St. Landry Parish: 3,223.8 USD millionSt. Landry Parish3,223.8Iberia Parish: 2,913.8 USD millionIberia Parish2,913.8Vermilion Parish: 2,377.2 USD millionVermilion Parish2,377.2St. Charles Parish: 2,370.8 USD millionSt. Charles Parish2,370.8Acadia Parish: 2,319.6 USD millionAcadia Parish2,319.6St. Martin Parish: 2,101.9 USD millionSt. Martin Parish2,101.9St. Mary Parish: 2,092.9 USD millionSt. Mary Parish2,092.9Vernon Parish: 1,934.9 USD millionVernon Parish1,934.9St. John the Baptist Parish: 1,740.7 USD millionSt. John the Baptist Parish1,740.7Lincoln Parish: 1,641.3 USD millionLincoln Parish1,641.3Washington Parish: 1,438.5 USD millionWashington Parish1,438.5Webster Parish: 1,428.6 USD millionWebster Parish1,428.6Avoyelles Parish: 1,426.3 USD millionAvoyelles Parish1,426.3Beauregard Parish: 1,400.7 USD millionBeauregard Parish1,400.7Natchitoches Parish: 1,304.2 USD millionNatchitoches Parish1,304.2St. Bernard Parish: 1,257.3 USD millionSt. Bernard Parish1,257.3Iberville Parish: 1,199.6 USD millionIberville Parish1,199.6Jefferson Davis Parish: 1,174.5 USD millionJefferson Davis Parish1,174.5West Baton Rouge Parish: 1,099.5 USD millionWest Baton Rouge Parish1,099.5Plaquemines Parish: 1,068.5 USD millionPlaquemines Parish1,068.5Evangeline Parish: 1,022.8 USD millionEvangeline Parish1,022.8De Soto Parish: 1,011 USD millionDe Soto Parish1,011Assumption Parish: 967.5 USD millionAssumption Parish967.5St. James Parish: 948.8 USD millionSt. James Parish948.8Pointe Coupee Parish: 919.2 USD millionPointe Coupee Parish919.2
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

RankCounties2014
USD million
Change on 2013
1East Baton Rouge Parish20,143.1+2.2%
2Jefferson Parish19,850.9+1.9%
3Orleans Parish17,229.3+3.8%
4St. Tammany Parish15,866.2+23.9%
5Lafayette Parish12,124.8+5%
6Caddo Parish11,357.4+2.6%
7Calcasieu Parish8,044.1+7%
8Ouachita Parish5,562+0.8%
9Ascension Parish5,422.1+7%
10Rapides Parish5,364.3+1.2%
11Livingston Parish5,157.7+4.7%
12Bossier Parish5,118.3+5.4%
13Terrebonne Parish5,026.7+4.6%
14Lafourche Parish4,488+5.3%
15Tangipahoa Parish4,469.4+3.2%
16St. Landry Parish3,223.8+3.3%
17Iberia Parish2,913.8+0.5%
18Vermilion Parish2,377.2+2.6%
19St. Charles Parish2,370.8+2%
20Acadia Parish2,319.6+3%
21St. Martin Parish2,101.9+2.8%
22St. Mary Parish2,092.9+0.2%
23Vernon Parish1,934.9-0.1%
24St. John the Baptist Parish1,740.7-0.4%
25Lincoln Parish1,641.3+4.8%
26Washington Parish1,438.5+0.7%
27Webster Parish1,428.6-0.8%
28Avoyelles Parish1,426.3-1.1%
29Beauregard Parish1,400.7+2.6%
30Natchitoches Parish1,304.2+2.3%
31St. Bernard Parish1,257.3+5%
32Iberville Parish1,199.6+1.5%
33Jefferson Davis Parish1,174.5+2.8%
34West Baton Rouge Parish1,099.5+8.4%
35Plaquemines Parish1,068.5+4.3%
36Evangeline Parish1,022.8-1%
37De Soto Parish1,011+1.9%
38Assumption Parish967.5+0.5%
39St. James Parish948.8+3.9%
40Pointe Coupee Parish919.2+3.4%
41Morehouse Parish896.5-6.7%
42Sabine Parish778.2+1.4%
43Union Parish755.4-0.2%
44Allen Parish743+1%
45East Feliciana Parish721.7+1.5%
46Richland Parish686.4-2.6%
47Grant Parish629.6+0.4%
48Concordia Parish624.6-3.6%
49Franklin Parish583.3-7.7%
50Claiborne Parish546.5+0.1%
51West Feliciana Parish514+2%
52Jackson Parish505.8+2.7%
53Winn Parish491.7+0.5%
54LaSalle Parish456.9+1.5%
55Bienville Parish447.8-1.6%
56St. Helena Parish402.5+1.9%
57Madison Parish341.8-13.7%
58West Carroll Parish336.7-4.3%
59Catahoula Parish317.7-4.8%
60Caldwell Parish307.4+1.8%
61Red River Parish295.4+3.7%
62Cameron Parish292.3+6.5%
63East Carroll Parish260.5-14%
64Tensas Parish186-13.7%

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About this ranking

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, 2014) [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, 2014. 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=2014. 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, 2014 [Dataset]. Available at: https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/CAINC1.zip, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/personal-income/louisiana-counties?period=2014 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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Which county has the highest personal income?

East Baton Rouge Parish, with $20.14 billion in 2014, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Which county has the lowest personal income?

Tensas Parish, with $186.02 million in 2014.

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