Counties in Louisiana by personal income

East Baton Rouge Parish had the highest personal income of 64 counties in 2023, at $30.36 billion. Tensas Parish had the lowest, at $194.78 million. The median was $1.65 billion and the figure for Louisiana was $269.81 billion. Source: the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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Lowest194.8Tensas Parish
Median1,652.664 counties
Louisiana269,813.2History

Map of counties, 2023

Acadia Parish: 2,778.2 USD millionAllen Parish: 993.4 USD millionAscension Parish: 8,322.9 USD millionAssumption Parish: 1,302.9 USD millionAvoyelles Parish: 1,850.2 USD millionBeauregard Parish: 1,952.3 USD millionBienville Parish: 600.6 USD millionBossier Parish: 7,364.7 USD millionCaddo Parish: 14,644.2 USD millionCalcasieu Parish: 11,090 USD millionCaldwell Parish: 400.4 USD millionCameron Parish: 316.5 USD millionCatahoula Parish: 397.9 USD millionClaiborne Parish: 614 USD millionConcordia Parish: 781.6 USD millionDe Soto Parish: 1,549.7 USD millionEast Baton Rouge Parish: 30,356.9 USD millionEast Carroll Parish: 250.7 USD millionEast Feliciana Parish: 983.4 USD millionEvangeline Parish: 1,376.2 USD millionFranklin Parish: 828.3 USD millionGrant Parish: 864.3 USD millionIberia Parish: 3,414.9 USD millionIberville Parish: 1,686.1 USD millionJackson Parish: 662.5 USD millionJefferson Parish: 26,602.1 USD millionJefferson Davis Parish: 1,530.9 USD millionLafayette Parish: 16,690.7 USD millionLafourche Parish: 5,850 USD millionLaSalle Parish: 597.3 USD millionLincoln Parish: 2,454.1 USD millionLivingston Parish: 7,709.4 USD millionMadison Parish: 415.9 USD millionMorehouse Parish: 1,112.1 USD millionNatchitoches Parish: 1,895 USD millionOrleans Parish: 24,655.6 USD millionOuachita Parish: 7,831.5 USD millionPlaquemines Parish: 1,348.5 USD millionPointe Coupee Parish: 1,238.2 USD millionRapides Parish: 7,074.7 USD millionRed River Parish: 430 USD millionRichland Parish: 940.1 USD millionSabine Parish: 1,072.5 USD millionSt. Bernard Parish: 1,959.2 USD millionSt. Charles Parish: 3,068.9 USD millionSt. Helena Parish: 525.6 USD millionSt. James Parish: 1,407.4 USD millionSt. John the Baptist Parish: 1,973.2 USD millionSt. Landry Parish: 3,989.9 USD millionSt. Martin Parish: 2,566.4 USD millionSt. Mary Parish: 2,421.5 USD millionSt. Tammany Parish: 21,680.3 USD millionTangipahoa Parish: 6,890.5 USD millionTensas Parish: 194.8 USD millionTerrebonne Parish: 5,569.2 USD millionUnion Parish: 1,034.6 USD millionVermilion Parish: 2,856.2 USD millionVernon Parish: 2,378.7 USD millionWashington Parish: 1,988.8 USD millionWebster Parish: 1,931.7 USD millionWest Baton Rouge Parish: 1,619.2 USD millionWest Carroll Parish: 430.7 USD millionWest Feliciana Parish: 735.7 USD millionWinn Parish: 623.4 USD million
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USD million, 2023. 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, 2023

East Baton Rouge Parish: 30,356.9 USD millionEast Baton Rouge Parish30,356.9Jefferson Parish: 26,602.1 USD millionJefferson Parish26,602.1Orleans Parish: 24,655.6 USD millionOrleans Parish24,655.6St. Tammany Parish: 21,680.3 USD millionSt. Tammany Parish21,680.3Lafayette Parish: 16,690.7 USD millionLafayette Parish16,690.7Caddo Parish: 14,644.2 USD millionCaddo Parish14,644.2Calcasieu Parish: 11,090 USD millionCalcasieu Parish11,090Ascension Parish: 8,322.9 USD millionAscension Parish8,322.9Ouachita Parish: 7,831.5 USD millionOuachita Parish7,831.5Livingston Parish: 7,709.4 USD millionLivingston Parish7,709.4Bossier Parish: 7,364.7 USD millionBossier Parish7,364.7Rapides Parish: 7,074.7 USD millionRapides Parish7,074.7Tangipahoa Parish: 6,890.5 USD millionTangipahoa Parish6,890.5Lafourche Parish: 5,850 USD millionLafourche Parish5,850Terrebonne Parish: 5,569.2 USD millionTerrebonne Parish5,569.2St. Landry Parish: 3,989.9 USD millionSt. Landry Parish3,989.9Iberia Parish: 3,414.9 USD millionIberia Parish3,414.9St. Charles Parish: 3,068.9 USD millionSt. Charles Parish3,068.9Vermilion Parish: 2,856.2 USD millionVermilion Parish2,856.2Acadia Parish: 2,778.2 USD millionAcadia Parish2,778.2St. Martin Parish: 2,566.4 USD millionSt. Martin Parish2,566.4Lincoln Parish: 2,454.1 USD millionLincoln Parish2,454.1St. Mary Parish: 2,421.5 USD millionSt. Mary Parish2,421.5Vernon Parish: 2,378.7 USD millionVernon Parish2,378.7Washington Parish: 1,988.8 USD millionWashington Parish1,988.8St. John the Baptist Parish: 1,973.2 USD millionSt. John the Baptist Parish1,973.2St. Bernard Parish: 1,959.2 USD millionSt. Bernard Parish1,959.2Beauregard Parish: 1,952.3 USD millionBeauregard Parish1,952.3Webster Parish: 1,931.7 USD millionWebster Parish1,931.7Natchitoches Parish: 1,895 USD millionNatchitoches Parish1,895Avoyelles Parish: 1,850.2 USD millionAvoyelles Parish1,850.2Iberville Parish: 1,686.1 USD millionIberville Parish1,686.1West Baton Rouge Parish: 1,619.2 USD millionWest Baton Rouge Parish1,619.2De Soto Parish: 1,549.7 USD millionDe Soto Parish1,549.7Jefferson Davis Parish: 1,530.9 USD millionJefferson Davis Parish1,530.9St. James Parish: 1,407.4 USD millionSt. James Parish1,407.4Evangeline Parish: 1,376.2 USD millionEvangeline Parish1,376.2Plaquemines Parish: 1,348.5 USD millionPlaquemines Parish1,348.5Assumption Parish: 1,302.9 USD millionAssumption Parish1,302.9Pointe Coupee Parish: 1,238.2 USD millionPointe Coupee Parish1,238.2East Baton Rouge Parish: 30,356.9 USD millionEast Baton Rouge Parish30,356.9Jefferson Parish: 26,602.1 USD millionJefferson Parish26,602.1Orleans Parish: 24,655.6 USD millionOrleans Parish24,655.6St. Tammany Parish: 21,680.3 USD millionSt. Tammany Parish21,680.3Lafayette Parish: 16,690.7 USD millionLafayette Parish16,690.7Caddo Parish: 14,644.2 USD millionCaddo Parish14,644.2Calcasieu Parish: 11,090 USD millionCalcasieu Parish11,090Ascension Parish: 8,322.9 USD millionAscension Parish8,322.9Ouachita Parish: 7,831.5 USD millionOuachita Parish7,831.5Livingston Parish: 7,709.4 USD millionLivingston Parish7,709.4Bossier Parish: 7,364.7 USD millionBossier Parish7,364.7Rapides Parish: 7,074.7 USD millionRapides Parish7,074.7Tangipahoa Parish: 6,890.5 USD millionTangipahoa Parish6,890.5Lafourche Parish: 5,850 USD millionLafourche Parish5,850Terrebonne Parish: 5,569.2 USD millionTerrebonne Parish5,569.2St. Landry Parish: 3,989.9 USD millionSt. Landry Parish3,989.9Iberia Parish: 3,414.9 USD millionIberia Parish3,414.9St. Charles Parish: 3,068.9 USD millionSt. Charles Parish3,068.9Vermilion Parish: 2,856.2 USD millionVermilion Parish2,856.2Acadia Parish: 2,778.2 USD millionAcadia Parish2,778.2St. Martin Parish: 2,566.4 USD millionSt. Martin Parish2,566.4Lincoln Parish: 2,454.1 USD millionLincoln Parish2,454.1St. Mary Parish: 2,421.5 USD millionSt. Mary Parish2,421.5Vernon Parish: 2,378.7 USD millionVernon Parish2,378.7Washington Parish: 1,988.8 USD millionWashington Parish1,988.8St. John the Baptist Parish: 1,973.2 USD millionSt. John the Baptist Parish1,973.2St. Bernard Parish: 1,959.2 USD millionSt. Bernard Parish1,959.2Beauregard Parish: 1,952.3 USD millionBeauregard Parish1,952.3Webster Parish: 1,931.7 USD millionWebster Parish1,931.7Natchitoches Parish: 1,895 USD millionNatchitoches Parish1,895Avoyelles Parish: 1,850.2 USD millionAvoyelles Parish1,850.2Iberville Parish: 1,686.1 USD millionIberville Parish1,686.1West Baton Rouge Parish: 1,619.2 USD millionWest Baton Rouge Parish1,619.2De Soto Parish: 1,549.7 USD millionDe Soto Parish1,549.7Jefferson Davis Parish: 1,530.9 USD millionJefferson Davis Parish1,530.9St. James Parish: 1,407.4 USD millionSt. James Parish1,407.4Evangeline Parish: 1,376.2 USD millionEvangeline Parish1,376.2Plaquemines Parish: 1,348.5 USD millionPlaquemines Parish1,348.5Assumption Parish: 1,302.9 USD millionAssumption Parish1,302.9Pointe Coupee Parish: 1,238.2 USD millionPointe Coupee Parish1,238.2
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

RankCounties2023
USD million
Change on 2022
1East Baton Rouge Parish30,356.9+7.7%
2Jefferson Parish26,602.1+5.3%
3Orleans Parish24,655.6+5.8%
4St. Tammany Parish21,680.3+7.4%
5Lafayette Parish16,690.7+8.7%
6Caddo Parish14,644.2+5%
7Calcasieu Parish11,090+5%
8Ascension Parish8,322.9+6.8%
9Ouachita Parish7,831.5+5.6%
10Livingston Parish7,709.4+6%
11Bossier Parish7,364.7+6.7%
12Rapides Parish7,074.7+4.2%
13Tangipahoa Parish6,890.5+5.9%
14Lafourche Parish5,850+15.6%
15Terrebonne Parish5,569.2+7%
16St. Landry Parish3,989.9+5.1%
17Iberia Parish3,414.9+6.8%
18St. Charles Parish3,068.9+4.9%
19Vermilion Parish2,856.2+6.2%
20Acadia Parish2,778.2+5.9%
21St. Martin Parish2,566.4+8.2%
22Lincoln Parish2,454.1+5.4%
23St. Mary Parish2,421.5+5.1%
24Vernon Parish2,378.7+3.6%
25Washington Parish1,988.8+5.1%
26St. John the Baptist Parish1,973.2+7.4%
27St. Bernard Parish1,959.2+6.3%
28Beauregard Parish1,952.3+5.4%
29Webster Parish1,931.7+6.4%
30Natchitoches Parish1,895+4.2%
31Avoyelles Parish1,850.2+6%
32Iberville Parish1,686.1+7.7%
33West Baton Rouge Parish1,619.2+7.4%
34De Soto Parish1,549.7+5.6%
35Jefferson Davis Parish1,530.9+2.5%
36St. James Parish1,407.4+10.1%
37Evangeline Parish1,376.2+6.2%
38Plaquemines Parish1,348.5+6.4%
39Assumption Parish1,302.9+9.5%
40Pointe Coupee Parish1,238.2+6.4%
41Morehouse Parish1,112.1+6.4%
42Sabine Parish1,072.5+3.5%
43Union Parish1,034.6+2.9%
44Allen Parish993.4+2.9%
45East Feliciana Parish983.4+8.6%
46Richland Parish940.1+6.2%
47Grant Parish864.3+3.2%
48Franklin Parish828.3+8.4%
49Concordia Parish781.6+1.1%
50West Feliciana Parish735.7+7.2%
51Jackson Parish662.5+4.3%
52Winn Parish623.4+0.2%
53Claiborne Parish614+3.5%
54Bienville Parish600.6+5.6%
55LaSalle Parish597.3+5.8%
56St. Helena Parish525.6+4%
57West Carroll Parish430.7+6.8%
58Red River Parish430+3.1%
59Madison Parish415.9+5%
60Caldwell Parish400.4+6.1%
61Catahoula Parish397.9+5.2%
62Cameron Parish316.5+0.6%
63East Carroll Parish250.7+2.3%
64Tensas Parish194.8+7.9%

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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, 2023. 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=2023. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Which county has the highest personal income?

East Baton Rouge Parish, with $30.36 billion in 2023, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Which county has the lowest personal income?

Tensas Parish, with $194.78 million in 2023.

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