Washington Parish, Louisiana
Washington Parish is home to 45,120 people. 24.3% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Louisiana rate (18.9%). The median household income is $45,380.
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| Measure | Value | Louisiana | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 45,120 | 4,611,961 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $45,380 | $60,756 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 24.3% | 18.9% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 33.6% | 25.4% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 6.2% | 7.8% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 12.8% | 27.0% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $155,700 | $216,500 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $774 | $1,064 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 62.1% | 54.8% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 0.6% | 4.9% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 40.9 years | 38.0 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- St. Tammany Parish
- Tangipahoa Parish
- Marion County, Mississippi
- Pearl River County, Mississippi
- Pike County, Mississippi
- Walthall County, Mississippi
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.