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LaSalle Parish

Louisiana · 15,154 residents (2025 est.) · 625 sq mi
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LaSalle Parish is a county of 14,789 people in Louisiana. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. 81% of homes are owner-occupied. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $119,500. The foreign-born share is 1%. Median rent is $657 a month.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 52%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

14,789
+4%since 2000
from 14,282 in 2000
15,154 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
24 / sq mi
+6%since 2009
from 22 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
36.6
+1%since 2000
from 36.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
625 sq mi
Population, 19902024
14K14K14K15K15K19902000201020202024LaSalle Parish
202415K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 58.2%(1,215)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.3%(938)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145.5%(807)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195%(743)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.9%(1,017)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3415.2%(2,253)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4412.5%(1,856)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413%(1,916)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6410.4%(1,536)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7411.2%(1,650)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.2%(770)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.6%(88)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$68,497
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,189 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$31,649
+126%since 2000
from $14,033 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
42.9%
+19.5 ptssince 2009
from 23.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
16.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 18.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.440
−2%since 2010
from 0.449 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing15.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Retail trade15.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Manufacturing11.4%
US avg: 0.4%
Information11.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade4.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Construction4.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services2.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$119,500
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$657
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $329 in 2000
US average: $1,442
80.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 83.3% in 2000
19.4% rent
18.6%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.73 people
+6%since 2009
from 2.57 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
11.8%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
22.7%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
1.7
−15%since 2009
from 2.1 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.
47
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.6%(12,225)
Black12.1%(1,732)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(117)
Asian0.2%(25)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic75.3%(11,137)
Black11.5%(1,702)
Hispanic / Latino9.1%(1,350)
Asian1%(142)
Other3.1%(458)
51
+51%since 2009
from 34 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
24
−1%since 2020
from 24 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
Puerto Rican3.9%(579)
Mexican3.4%(510)
Guatemalan0.2%(25)
Cuban0.1%(17)
Nicaraguan0.1%(13)
Honduran0.1%(10)
Asian origin
Cambodian0.8%(122)
Chinese0.1%(15)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0%(2)
Ancestry
American33.2%(4,903)
English7.2%(1,058)
Irish5.3%(784)
German3%(438)
French1.6%(239)
Scottish1.4%(210)
Italian0.9%(139)
Welsh0.3%(49)
Ukrainian0.2%(32)
Austrian0.2%(23)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
Danish0.1%(22)
Polish0.1%(19)
Greek0.1%(15)
Norwegian0.1%(14)
Dutch0.1%(12)
Belgian0%(6)
Russian0%(6)
Swedish0%(5)
Section 05

Education

13.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.9%
+14.4 ptssince 2000
from 68.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
4.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.6 min
+45%since 2000
from 22.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
74.8%
−10.2 ptssince 2009
from 85.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
13.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
1.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
3.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
2.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
6.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2011
from 5.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
55.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2011
from 53.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
59.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 60.4% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
15.2%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 20.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
27.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 26.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

52.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
47.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
0.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
3.1%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
17.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2012
from 15.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
3.6%
−15.3 ptssince 2013
from 18.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
89.5%
+24.6 ptssince 2017
from 64.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
94.3%
+10.5 ptssince 2020
from 83.8% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
89.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 87.9% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
94.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2016
from 97.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
4.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2016
from 2.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married36.8%(2,352)
Married49.6%(3,169)
Widowed1.7%(111)
Divorced11.9%(763)
Women 15+
Never married22.4%(1,219)
Married49.2%(2,676)
Widowed14.8%(803)
Divorced13.5%(736)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

3.6%
−15.3 ptssince 2013
from 18.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
52.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 49.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
20.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 20.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
33.8%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 28.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
63.6%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 60.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
47.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 46.2% 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)13.7%(49)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)24.9%(89)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era30%(107)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.2%(8)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 357 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 LaSalle Parish, Louisiana?

LaSalle Parish, Louisiana has about 14,789 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in LaSalle Parish, Louisiana earns about $68,497 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is LaSalle Parish, Louisiana expensive?

In LaSalle Parish, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $119,500, and the typical rent is about $657 a month.

How educated are people in LaSalle Parish, Louisiana?

About 13.1% of adults age 25 and over in LaSalle Parish, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in LaSalle Parish, Louisiana?

About 16.0% of people in LaSalle Parish, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has LaSalle Parish, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,127 residents, a change of about 8 percent over that period.

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

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