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Concordia Parish

Louisiana · 17,836 residents (2025 est.) · 697.14 sq mi
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Concordia Parish has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $39,943. Population has declined 10% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $103,800. The poverty rate of 31.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 34% less than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
18,174
−10%since 2000
from 20,247 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
26 / sq mi
−4%since 2009
from 27 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
38.4
+4%since 2000
from 36.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:17,836 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
18K19K20K20K21K1990201020202024Concordia Parish
202418K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56%(1,085)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.1%(1,115)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147%(1,279)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.7%(1,211)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 248%(1,446)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3410.4%(1,899)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4414.1%(2,562)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 549.9%(1,797)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6412.6%(2,284)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7412.4%(2,252)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.3%(972)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.5%(272)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,943
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,742 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,449
+113%since 2000
from $11,966 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
28.6%
+15.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
31.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 29.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.524
+10%since 2010
from 0.478 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade9.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Information7.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance7.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Retail trade6.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services6.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Construction3.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing3.5%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services2.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.2%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$103,800
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$771
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $305 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
74.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 76.1% in 2000
25.8% rent
Vacancy rate
25.0%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.0%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 23.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.7%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 35.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
−2%since 2009
from 2.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
26
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic60.1%(12,172)
Black37.4%(7,573)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(300)
Asian0.2%(47)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic55.5%(10,084)
Black39%(7,083)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(516)
Asian0.2%(33)
Other2.5%(458)
Diversity Score
67
+5%since 2009
from 64 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Segregation Score
40
+36%since 2020
from 29 in 2020
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1%(189)
Puerto Rican0.1%(15)
Asian origin
Nepalese0.1%(16)
Asian Indian0.1%(12)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.4%(73)
Ancestry
English7.5%(1,365)
Irish6.8%(1,235)
American6.3%(1,141)
French3.7%(679)
German3%(543)
Italian1.5%(266)
Scottish0.7%(135)
Dutch0.6%(100)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(33)
Nigerian0.2%(32)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
British0.1%(25)
West Indian0.1%(25)
Haitian0.1%(25)
Serbian0%(8)
Belgian0%(6)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest French population · Largest German population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.2%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 9.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.2%
+18.7 ptssince 2000
from 64.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.4%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.1 min
+25%since 2000
from 16.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
87.9%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 83.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.5%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.9%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
10.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
11.7%
−7.3 ptssince 2011
from 19.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
46.5%
−8.4 ptssince 2011
from 54.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
20.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 18.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.8%
−26.0 ptssince 2009
from 57.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
Female
49.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
Foreign born
2.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.7%
−43.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2012
from 20.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.8%
−66.4 ptssince 2013
from 76.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.4%
+24.9 ptssince 2017
from 56.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2016
from 98.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2016
from 1.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married44.6%(3,260)
Married43.1%(3,149)
Widowed3.5%(254)
Divorced8.9%(647)
Women 15+
Never married36.8%(2,720)
Married38.4%(2,838)
Widowed10.5%(774)
Divorced14.3%(1,053)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Concordia Parish, Louisiana?

Concordia Parish, Louisiana has about 18,174 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Concordia Parish, Louisiana?

The typical household in Concordia Parish, Louisiana earns about $39,943 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Concordia Parish, Louisiana expensive?

In Concordia Parish, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $103,800, and the typical rent is about $771 a month.

How educated are people in Concordia Parish, Louisiana?

About 17.2% of adults age 25 and over in Concordia Parish, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Concordia Parish, Louisiana?

About 31.8% of people in Concordia Parish, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Concordia Parish, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Concordia Parish, Louisiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 2,654 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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