Louisiana

Louisiana is home to 4.61 million people. 18.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The median household income is $60,756.

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MeasureValueYearSource
Population4,611,9612024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$60,7562024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line18.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty25.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance7.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher27.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$216,5002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$1,0642024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income54.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born4.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age38.0 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Counties in Louisiana