Counties in Louisiana by personal income

East Baton Rouge Parish had the highest personal income of 64 counties in 2022, at $28.18 billion. Tensas Parish had the lowest, at $180.57 million. The median was $1.54 billion and the figure for Louisiana was $254.56 billion. Source: the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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Lowest180.6Tensas Parish
Median1,536.664 counties
Louisiana254,559.5History

Map of counties, 2022

Acadia Parish: 2,622.5 USD millionAllen Parish: 965.3 USD millionAscension Parish: 7,790.5 USD millionAssumption Parish: 1,190.3 USD millionAvoyelles Parish: 1,746 USD millionBeauregard Parish: 1,852.7 USD millionBienville Parish: 568.5 USD millionBossier Parish: 6,901.4 USD millionCaddo Parish: 13,945.3 USD millionCalcasieu Parish: 10,566.1 USD millionCaldwell Parish: 377.5 USD millionCameron Parish: 314.8 USD millionCatahoula Parish: 378.1 USD millionClaiborne Parish: 593.1 USD millionConcordia Parish: 773.3 USD millionDe Soto Parish: 1,468.2 USD millionEast Baton Rouge Parish: 28,182.7 USD millionEast Carroll Parish: 245.1 USD millionEast Feliciana Parish: 905.1 USD millionEvangeline Parish: 1,296.2 USD millionFranklin Parish: 763.9 USD millionGrant Parish: 837.8 USD millionIberia Parish: 3,196.2 USD millionIberville Parish: 1,565.2 USD millionJackson Parish: 635.1 USD millionJefferson Parish: 25,271.1 USD millionJefferson Davis Parish: 1,493.5 USD millionLafayette Parish: 15,352.1 USD millionLafourche Parish: 5,059.7 USD millionLaSalle Parish: 564.7 USD millionLincoln Parish: 2,328.4 USD millionLivingston Parish: 7,274.2 USD millionMadison Parish: 396 USD millionMorehouse Parish: 1,045.5 USD millionNatchitoches Parish: 1,817.9 USD millionOrleans Parish: 23,301.3 USD millionOuachita Parish: 7,417.1 USD millionPlaquemines Parish: 1,267.4 USD millionPointe Coupee Parish: 1,163.7 USD millionRapides Parish: 6,787.4 USD millionRed River Parish: 417 USD millionRichland Parish: 885.4 USD millionSabine Parish: 1,036.4 USD millionSt. Bernard Parish: 1,842.8 USD millionSt. Charles Parish: 2,925.4 USD millionSt. Helena Parish: 505.3 USD millionSt. James Parish: 1,278.3 USD millionSt. John the Baptist Parish: 1,837.4 USD millionSt. Landry Parish: 3,795.6 USD millionSt. Martin Parish: 2,372.4 USD millionSt. Mary Parish: 2,303.5 USD millionSt. Tammany Parish: 20,188 USD millionTangipahoa Parish: 6,503.6 USD millionTensas Parish: 180.6 USD millionTerrebonne Parish: 5,203.8 USD millionUnion Parish: 1,005.5 USD millionVermilion Parish: 2,690.4 USD millionVernon Parish: 2,296.3 USD millionWashington Parish: 1,891.7 USD millionWebster Parish: 1,815.8 USD millionWest Baton Rouge Parish: 1,508 USD millionWest Carroll Parish: 403.2 USD millionWest Feliciana Parish: 686.4 USD millionWinn Parish: 621.9 USD million
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USD million, 2022. 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, 2022

East Baton Rouge Parish: 28,182.7 USD millionEast Baton Rouge Parish28,182.7Jefferson Parish: 25,271.1 USD millionJefferson Parish25,271.1Orleans Parish: 23,301.3 USD millionOrleans Parish23,301.3St. Tammany Parish: 20,188 USD millionSt. Tammany Parish20,188Lafayette Parish: 15,352.1 USD millionLafayette Parish15,352.1Caddo Parish: 13,945.3 USD millionCaddo Parish13,945.3Calcasieu Parish: 10,566.1 USD millionCalcasieu Parish10,566.1Ascension Parish: 7,790.5 USD millionAscension Parish7,790.5Ouachita Parish: 7,417.1 USD millionOuachita Parish7,417.1Livingston Parish: 7,274.2 USD millionLivingston Parish7,274.2Bossier Parish: 6,901.4 USD millionBossier Parish6,901.4Rapides Parish: 6,787.4 USD millionRapides Parish6,787.4Tangipahoa Parish: 6,503.6 USD millionTangipahoa Parish6,503.6Terrebonne Parish: 5,203.8 USD millionTerrebonne Parish5,203.8Lafourche Parish: 5,059.7 USD millionLafourche Parish5,059.7St. Landry Parish: 3,795.6 USD millionSt. Landry Parish3,795.6Iberia Parish: 3,196.2 USD millionIberia Parish3,196.2St. Charles Parish: 2,925.4 USD millionSt. Charles Parish2,925.4Vermilion Parish: 2,690.4 USD millionVermilion Parish2,690.4Acadia Parish: 2,622.5 USD millionAcadia Parish2,622.5St. Martin Parish: 2,372.4 USD millionSt. Martin Parish2,372.4Lincoln Parish: 2,328.4 USD millionLincoln Parish2,328.4St. Mary Parish: 2,303.5 USD millionSt. Mary Parish2,303.5Vernon Parish: 2,296.3 USD millionVernon Parish2,296.3Washington Parish: 1,891.7 USD millionWashington Parish1,891.7Beauregard Parish: 1,852.7 USD millionBeauregard Parish1,852.7St. Bernard Parish: 1,842.8 USD millionSt. Bernard Parish1,842.8St. John the Baptist Parish: 1,837.4 USD millionSt. John the Baptist Parish1,837.4Natchitoches Parish: 1,817.9 USD millionNatchitoches Parish1,817.9Webster Parish: 1,815.8 USD millionWebster Parish1,815.8Avoyelles Parish: 1,746 USD millionAvoyelles Parish1,746Iberville Parish: 1,565.2 USD millionIberville Parish1,565.2West Baton Rouge Parish: 1,508 USD millionWest Baton Rouge Parish1,508Jefferson Davis Parish: 1,493.5 USD millionJefferson Davis Parish1,493.5De Soto Parish: 1,468.2 USD millionDe Soto Parish1,468.2Evangeline Parish: 1,296.2 USD millionEvangeline Parish1,296.2St. James Parish: 1,278.3 USD millionSt. James Parish1,278.3Plaquemines Parish: 1,267.4 USD millionPlaquemines Parish1,267.4Assumption Parish: 1,190.3 USD millionAssumption Parish1,190.3Pointe Coupee Parish: 1,163.7 USD millionPointe Coupee Parish1,163.7East Baton Rouge Parish: 28,182.7 USD millionEast Baton Rouge Parish28,182.7Jefferson Parish: 25,271.1 USD millionJefferson Parish25,271.1Orleans Parish: 23,301.3 USD millionOrleans Parish23,301.3St. Tammany Parish: 20,188 USD millionSt. Tammany Parish20,188Lafayette Parish: 15,352.1 USD millionLafayette Parish15,352.1Caddo Parish: 13,945.3 USD millionCaddo Parish13,945.3Calcasieu Parish: 10,566.1 USD millionCalcasieu Parish10,566.1Ascension Parish: 7,790.5 USD millionAscension Parish7,790.5Ouachita Parish: 7,417.1 USD millionOuachita Parish7,417.1Livingston Parish: 7,274.2 USD millionLivingston Parish7,274.2Bossier Parish: 6,901.4 USD millionBossier Parish6,901.4Rapides Parish: 6,787.4 USD millionRapides Parish6,787.4Tangipahoa Parish: 6,503.6 USD millionTangipahoa Parish6,503.6Terrebonne Parish: 5,203.8 USD millionTerrebonne Parish5,203.8Lafourche Parish: 5,059.7 USD millionLafourche Parish5,059.7St. Landry Parish: 3,795.6 USD millionSt. Landry Parish3,795.6Iberia Parish: 3,196.2 USD millionIberia Parish3,196.2St. Charles Parish: 2,925.4 USD millionSt. Charles Parish2,925.4Vermilion Parish: 2,690.4 USD millionVermilion Parish2,690.4Acadia Parish: 2,622.5 USD millionAcadia Parish2,622.5St. Martin Parish: 2,372.4 USD millionSt. Martin Parish2,372.4Lincoln Parish: 2,328.4 USD millionLincoln Parish2,328.4St. Mary Parish: 2,303.5 USD millionSt. Mary Parish2,303.5Vernon Parish: 2,296.3 USD millionVernon Parish2,296.3Washington Parish: 1,891.7 USD millionWashington Parish1,891.7Beauregard Parish: 1,852.7 USD millionBeauregard Parish1,852.7St. Bernard Parish: 1,842.8 USD millionSt. Bernard Parish1,842.8St. John the Baptist Parish: 1,837.4 USD millionSt. John the Baptist Parish1,837.4Natchitoches Parish: 1,817.9 USD millionNatchitoches Parish1,817.9Webster Parish: 1,815.8 USD millionWebster Parish1,815.8Avoyelles Parish: 1,746 USD millionAvoyelles Parish1,746Iberville Parish: 1,565.2 USD millionIberville Parish1,565.2West Baton Rouge Parish: 1,508 USD millionWest Baton Rouge Parish1,508Jefferson Davis Parish: 1,493.5 USD millionJefferson Davis Parish1,493.5De Soto Parish: 1,468.2 USD millionDe Soto Parish1,468.2Evangeline Parish: 1,296.2 USD millionEvangeline Parish1,296.2St. James Parish: 1,278.3 USD millionSt. James Parish1,278.3Plaquemines Parish: 1,267.4 USD millionPlaquemines Parish1,267.4Assumption Parish: 1,190.3 USD millionAssumption Parish1,190.3Pointe Coupee Parish: 1,163.7 USD millionPointe Coupee Parish1,163.7
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

RankCounties2022
USD million
Change on 2021
1East Baton Rouge Parish28,182.7+2.9%
2Jefferson Parish25,271.1-4.7%
3Orleans Parish23,301.3-1.2%
4St. Tammany Parish20,188+0.6%
5Lafayette Parish15,352.1+3.7%
6Caddo Parish13,945.3+3%
7Calcasieu Parish10,566.1-0%
8Ascension Parish7,790.5+1.5%
9Ouachita Parish7,417.1-0.7%
10Livingston Parish7,274.2+2.1%
11Bossier Parish6,901.4+2%
12Rapides Parish6,787.4-1.4%
13Tangipahoa Parish6,503.6+0.1%
14Terrebonne Parish5,203.8-1.1%
15Lafourche Parish5,059.7-0.9%
16St. Landry Parish3,795.6-4.2%
17Iberia Parish3,196.2-2.1%
18St. Charles Parish2,925.4-2.3%
19Vermilion Parish2,690.4-0.4%
20Acadia Parish2,622.5-1.5%
21St. Martin Parish2,372.4-1.1%
22Lincoln Parish2,328.4+3.5%
23St. Mary Parish2,303.5-2.4%
24Vernon Parish2,296.3-0.7%
25Washington Parish1,891.7-0.2%
26Beauregard Parish1,852.7-0.1%
27St. Bernard Parish1,842.8-3.2%
28St. John the Baptist Parish1,837.4-6.1%
29Natchitoches Parish1,817.9-1.4%
30Webster Parish1,815.8+1.3%
31Avoyelles Parish1,746-1.8%
32Iberville Parish1,565.2-2.1%
33West Baton Rouge Parish1,508-2.1%
34Jefferson Davis Parish1,493.5-2%
35De Soto Parish1,468.2+5.9%
36Evangeline Parish1,296.2-1.7%
37St. James Parish1,278.3-8.1%
38Plaquemines Parish1,267.4-3.8%
39Assumption Parish1,190.3-0.7%
40Pointe Coupee Parish1,163.7-3.8%
41Morehouse Parish1,045.5-5%
42Sabine Parish1,036.4+3.8%
43Union Parish1,005.5+1%
44Allen Parish965.3-0.4%
45East Feliciana Parish905.1-1.6%
46Richland Parish885.4-0.8%
47Grant Parish837.8+1%
48Concordia Parish773.3-1.3%
49Franklin Parish763.9-4.4%
50West Feliciana Parish686.4-1%
51Jackson Parish635.1+0.4%
52Winn Parish621.9-2.1%
53Claiborne Parish593.1-2%
54Bienville Parish568.5-2.8%
55LaSalle Parish564.7-0.3%
56St. Helena Parish505.3-3.1%
57Red River Parish417+4.8%
58West Carroll Parish403.2-3.3%
59Madison Parish396-8.2%
60Catahoula Parish378.1-2.8%
61Caldwell Parish377.5-5.4%
62Cameron Parish314.8-3.9%
63East Carroll Parish245.1-13.9%
64Tensas Parish180.6-14.2%

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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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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, 2022. 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=2022. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Which county has the highest personal income?

East Baton Rouge Parish, with $28.18 billion in 2022, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Which county has the lowest personal income?

Tensas Parish, with $180.57 million in 2022.

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