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Concordia Parish

Louisiana · 20,822 residents · 697 sq mi
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With 20,822 people, Concordia Parish is a county in Louisiana. The poverty rate is 30.8%, above the 13.8% national rate. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $72,700. 1% of residents were born outside the United States. Households here earn about 31% less than in Louisiana as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

20,822
+3%since 2000
from 20,247 in 2000
1990 – 2025
37.7
+2%since 2000
from 36.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
697 sq mi
Population, 19902024
18K19K20K20K21K19902000201020202024Concordia Parish
202418K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.9%(1,433)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.9%(1,438)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147%(1,464)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.8%(1,422)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.2%(1,294)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.3%(2,770)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.4%(2,377)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.4%(3,003)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.5%(2,595)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.9%(1,636)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.1%(1,064)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.6%(326)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$30,062
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,742 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$15,911
+33%since 2000
from $11,966 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
15.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
30.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 29.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.478
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information11.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing7.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance5.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade5.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade5.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services4.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Construction3%
US avg: 1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services2.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$72,700
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$438
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $305 in 2000
US average: $853
72.6%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 76.1% in 2000
27.4% rent
19.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.61 people
+11%since 2009
from 2.35 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
23.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
36.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 35.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.4
−9%since 2009
from 2.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic60.1%(12,172)
Black37.4%(7,573)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(300)
Asian0.2%(47)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic56.8%(11,829)
Black40.8%(8,503)
Hispanic / Latino1%(209)
Asian0.2%(49)
Other1.2%(245)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.9%(193)
Ancestry
American16.5%(3,375)
Irish9.6%(1,968)
French7%(1,437)
English6.1%(1,241)
German5.8%(1,198)
Italian2.4%(488)
Scotch-Irish2.1%(433)
Dutch0.7%(138)
Scottish0.6%(127)
Polish0.6%(115)
Welsh0.3%(58)
Norwegian0.1%(27)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
Swiss0.1%(26)
Russian0.1%(18)
Canadian0.1%(14)
Swedish0%(10)
Czech0%(9)
Danish0%(7)
Section 05

Education

11.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
69.9%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 64.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
3.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.5 min
+63%since 2000
from 16.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
81.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 83.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
11.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
3.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
10.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

18.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 18.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
23.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 22.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

50.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
49.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
0.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
7.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

9.8%
−14.0 ptssince 2013
from 23.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
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%
23.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 23.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Concordia Parish, Louisiana?

Concordia Parish, Louisiana has about 20,822 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Concordia Parish, Louisiana earns about $30,062 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 $72,700, and the typical rent is about $438 a month.

How educated are people in Concordia Parish, Louisiana?

About 11.0% 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 30.8% 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 6 residents, a change of about -0 percent over that period.

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

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