COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Concordia Parish

Louisiana · 20,828 residents · 697 sq mi

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With 20,828 people, Concordia Parish is a county in Louisiana. The poverty rate is 30.6%, above the 13.2% national rate. Median home value sits at $39,300. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners hold 75% of the housing stock. Median household income is $17,265, under the $30,130 national median.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 32.4

US median: 33.0

Less educated

9% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

20,828

+3%vs 2000

vs 20,247 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

32.4

−12%vs 2000

vs 36.9 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

697 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202418K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 57.3%(1,514)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 99.1%(1,890)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 149.4%(1,954)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 197.9%(1,636)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.9%(1,229)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3414.6%(3,050)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4412.2%(2,550)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5411.2%(2,324)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6410%(2,082)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 747.4%(1,546)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 843.8%(795)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.2%(258)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$17,265

Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $22,742 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$8,391

−30%vs 2000

vs $11,966 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

30.6%

+1.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 29.1% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$39,300

+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $47,200 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$262

+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $305 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

74.7%

−1.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 76.1% in 2000

25.3% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic60.1%(12,172)

Black37.4%(7,573)

Hispanic / Latino1.5%(300)

Asian0.2%(47)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic63%(13,113)

Black36.6%(7,623)

Hispanic / Latino1%(203)

Asian0.1%(29)

Other0.3%(63)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican1%(189)

Puerto Rican0.1%(15)

Central American0%(9)

Spaniard0%(7)

Honduran0%(6)

Nicaraguan0%(3)

Asian origin

Nepalese0.1%(16)

Asian Indian0.1%(12)

Vietnamese0%(6)

Bangladeshi0%(4)

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)

Subsaharan African0.8%(145)

Scottish0.7%(135)

Dutch0.6%(100)

French Canadian0.4%(69)

Scotch-Irish0.2%(33)

Nigerian0.2%(32)

+ 6 more ancestry groups with data

British0.1%(25)

West Indian0.1%(25)

Haitian0.1%(25)

Canadian0%(8)

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

9.1%

−0.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.6% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

56.9%

−7.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 64.6% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

3.5%

+0.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 2.8% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

19.5 min

+16%vs 2000

vs 16.8 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

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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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

9.8%

−14.0 ptssince 2013

from 23.8% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

32.6%

−2.2 ptssince 2020

from 34.8% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

11.2%

−4.7 ptssince 2020

from 15.9% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

23.6%

+0.3 ptssince 2020

from 23.3% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

42.6%

+4.9 ptssince 2020

from 37.7% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

3.0%

+0.6 ptssince 2020

from 2.4% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

42.7%

−4.9 ptssince 2020

from 47.6% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

61.0%

+5.5 ptssince 2020

from 55.5% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)15.6%(101)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)15.1%(98)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era56.9%(369)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War2.9%(19)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 648 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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