RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 64 SHOWN OF 64

Lowest median household income, Louisiana counties · 1990

Louisiana counties with the lowest median household income in the 1990 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 64 counties in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 64 is $18,772.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS –

01East Carroll Parish, LALA6,760$9,791–

02Tensas Parish, LALA3,700$11,931–

03Madison Parish, LALA8,844$12,792–

04Avoyelles Parish, LALA37,941$13,451–

05Evangeline Parish, LALA31,980$13,797–

06St. Landry Parish, LALA80,765$14,670–

07Red River Parish, LALA7,165$14,831–

08West Carroll Parish, LALA9,156$14,924–

09Catahoula Parish, LALA8,223$14,956–

10Franklin Parish, LALA19,002$15,159–

11Richland Parish, LALA19,582$15,298–

12St. Helena Parish, LALA10,758$15,475–

13Natchitoches Parish, LALA36,089$15,778–

14Allen Parish, LALA22,672$15,838–

15Acadia Parish, LALA57,032$16,022–

16Bienville Parish, LALA12,269$16,043–

17Caldwell Parish, LALA9,344$16,069–

18Claiborne Parish, LALA13,354$16,073–

19Washington Parish, LALA44,937$16,246–

20De Soto Parish, LALA27,381$16,315–

21Sabine Parish, LALA21,834$16,790–

22Tangipahoa Parish, LALA141,346$16,849–

23Winn Parish, LALA14,961$16,967–

24Concordia Parish, LALA17,836$17,265–

25Morehouse Parish, LALA23,705$17,309–

26Grant Parish, LALA22,075$17,711–

27Union Parish, LALA20,561$18,083–

28Vermilion Parish, LALA57,671$18,202–

29Jefferson Davis Parish, LALA31,471$18,467–

30Orleans Parish, LALA362,154$18,477–

31LaSalle Parish, LALA15,154$18,597–

32Webster Parish, LALA34,948$18,716–

33Pointe Coupee Parish, LALA19,520$18,772–

34Jackson Parish, LALA15,834$18,804–

35St. Martin Parish, LALA51,106$19,116–

36Vernon Parish, LALA45,091$19,147–

37Lincoln Parish, LALA48,360$19,254–

38West Feliciana Parish, LALA15,134$19,402–

39Assumption Parish, LALA19,720$20,021–

40East Feliciana Parish, LALA18,911$20,139–

41Iberville Parish, LALA29,579$20,371–

42Rapides Parish, LALA125,877$20,811–

43Iberia Parish, LALA66,846$20,838–

44St. Mary Parish, LALA46,552$20,980–

45Ouachita Parish, LALA158,542$21,129–

46Lafourche Parish, LALA95,505$21,416–

47Terrebonne Parish, LALA104,163$21,765–

48Caddo Parish, LALA224,226$22,395–

49Beauregard Parish, LALA36,673$22,442–

50St. James Parish, LALA18,938$23,105–

51Plaquemines Parish, LALA22,256$24,076–

52Lafayette Parish, LALA257,949$24,339–

53Calcasieu Parish, LALA208,466$24,375–

54West Baton Rouge Parish, LALA28,756$24,852–

55Cameron Parish, LALA4,718$25,164–

56Livingston Parish, LALA155,036$25,470–

57St. Bernard Parish, LALA45,642$25,482–

58Bossier Parish, LALA131,867$26,058–

59East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,180$27,224–

60Ascension Parish, LALA135,105$27,435–

61Jefferson Parish, LALA431,398$27,916–

62St. John the Baptist Parish, LALA39,875$29,035–

63St. Tammany Parish, LALA279,108$30,656–

64St. Charles Parish, LALA50,586$31,777–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS