Census tract rankings · Louisiana
Highest-poverty census tracts in Louisiana
Largest share of residents under the federal poverty line. Group-quarters tracts (universities, prisons) get a population floor to avoid skewing the list. Filtered to Louisiana, ranked among all tracts in the state.
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| Rank | Tract | County | high poverty |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Tract 44.02 | Orleans Parish, LA | 84.2% |
| #2 | Tract 28.01 | East Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 74.9% |
| #3 | Tract 137.02 | Orleans Parish, LA | 72.3% |
| #4 | Tract 7 | Ouachita Parish, LA | 62.3% |
| #5 | Tract 6.20 | Orleans Parish, LA | 62.2% |
| #6 | Tract 9604 | Madison Parish, LA | 61.8% |
| #7 | Tract 5 | East Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 61.5% |
| #8 | Tract 107 | Ouachita Parish, LA | 61.4% |
| #9 | Tract 16 | Calcasieu Parish, LA | 61.4% |
| #10 | Tract 2 | Calcasieu Parish, LA | 61.2% |
| #11 | Tract 253 | Caddo Parish, LA | 61.1% |
| #12 | Tract 15 | Ouachita Parish, LA | 61.1% |
| #13 | Tract 28 | Orleans Parish, LA | 61.0% |
| #14 | Tract 238.02 | Caddo Parish, LA | 60.9% |
| #15 | Tract 22 | Orleans Parish, LA | 60.8% |
| #16 | Tract 9 | Lafayette Parish, LA | 59.7% |
| #17 | Tract 129 | Rapides Parish, LA | 59.1% |
| #18 | Tract 9609 | Lincoln Parish, LA | 59.0% |
| #19 | Tract 11 | Ouachita Parish, LA | 58.8% |
| #20 | Tract 252 | Caddo Parish, LA | 58.4% |
| #21 | Tract 110 | Ouachita Parish, LA | 58.3% |
| #22 | Tract 4.02 | Ouachita Parish, LA | 57.8% |
| #23 | Tract 9610 | Lincoln Parish, LA | 57.7% |
| #24 | Tract 2.02 | Concordia Parish, LA | 57.3% |
| #25 | Tract 9504.01 | Evangeline Parish, LA | 56.7% |
| #26 | Tract 3 | Calcasieu Parish, LA | 56.7% |
| #27 | Tract 113 | Bossier Parish, LA | 56.6% |
| #28 | Tract 17.46 | Orleans Parish, LA | 56.4% |
| #29 | Tract 9614.01 | St. Landry Parish, LA | 56.2% |
| #30 | Tract 4 | Calcasieu Parish, LA | 56.2% |
| #31 | Tract 30 | East Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 56.0% |
| #32 | Tract 309 | Iberia Parish, LA | 55.8% |
| #33 | Tract 11.03 | East Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 55.1% |
| #34 | Tract 2 | East Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 54.6% |
| #35 | Tract 69 | Orleans Parish, LA | 54.5% |
| #36 | Tract 3 | Tensas Parish, LA | 54.1% |
| #37 | Tract 85 | Orleans Parish, LA | 54.1% |
| #38 | Tract 233 | Caddo Parish, LA | 53.9% |
| #39 | Tract 11.04 | East Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 53.3% |
| #40 | Tract 306.03 | St. Bernard Parish, LA | 53.2% |
| #41 | Tract 6 | Ouachita Parish, LA | 53.2% |
| #42 | Tract 6.01 | Natchitoches Parish, LA | 52.8% |
| #43 | Tract 2.01 | Concordia Parish, LA | 52.5% |
| #44 | Tract 59 | Ouachita Parish, LA | 52.1% |
| #45 | Tract 9543 | Tangipahoa Parish, LA | 52.0% |
| #46 | Tract 110 | Rapides Parish, LA | 51.8% |
| #47 | Tract 9608 | Lincoln Parish, LA | 51.5% |
| #48 | Tract 9608.01 | Acadia Parish, LA | 51.0% |
| #49 | Tract 9604.01 | Lincoln Parish, LA | 50.9% |
| #50 | Tract 223 | Caddo Parish, LA | 50.5% |
| #51 | Tract 94 | Orleans Parish, LA | 49.8% |
| #52 | Tract 25 | East Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 49.6% |
| #53 | Tract 9610 | Acadia Parish, LA | 49.3% |
| #54 | Tract 9609.02 | St. Landry Parish, LA | 49.1% |
| #55 | Tract 121.02 | Orleans Parish, LA | 49.0% |
| #56 | Tract 17.50 | Orleans Parish, LA | 48.9% |
| #57 | Tract 143 | Orleans Parish, LA | 48.8% |
| #58 | Tract 108 | Ouachita Parish, LA | 48.4% |
| #59 | Tract 246.02 | Caddo Parish, LA | 48.0% |
| #60 | Tract 86 | Orleans Parish, LA | 47.8% |
| #61 | Tract 9503 | Claiborne Parish, LA | 47.8% |
| #62 | Tract 48 | East Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 47.7% |
| #63 | Tract 40.23 | East Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 47.6% |
| #64 | Tract 8 | Lafayette Parish, LA | 47.1% |
| #65 | Tract 131 | Rapides Parish, LA | 47.1% |
| #66 | Tract 40.31 | East Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 46.6% |
| #67 | Tract 9507 | Washington Parish, LA | 46.6% |
| #68 | Tract 17.20 | Orleans Parish, LA | 46.5% |
| #69 | Tract 242.05 | Caddo Parish, LA | 46.5% |
| #70 | Tract 9603 | Lincoln Parish, LA | 46.4% |
| #71 | Tract 211 | Caddo Parish, LA | 46.3% |
| #72 | Tract 71.01 | Orleans Parish, LA | 46.2% |
| #73 | Tract 7 | Natchitoches Parish, LA | 45.5% |
| #74 | Tract 9 | Ouachita Parish, LA | 45.4% |
| #75 | Tract 309 | Ascension Parish, LA | 45.4% |
| #76 | Tract 42.04 | East Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 45.1% |
| #77 | Tract 11 | Calcasieu Parish, LA | 45.0% |
| #78 | Tract 9504 | Claiborne Parish, LA | 44.9% |
| #79 | Tract 9506 | Morehouse Parish, LA | 44.8% |
| #80 | Tract 9505 | De Soto Parish, LA | 44.6% |
| #81 | Tract 40.24 | East Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 44.5% |
| #82 | Tract 306 | Avoyelles Parish, LA | 44.4% |
| #83 | Tract 255 | Jefferson Parish, LA | 44.4% |
| #84 | Tract 3 | East Carroll Parish, LA | 44.1% |
| #85 | Tract 9605 | Madison Parish, LA | 44.0% |
| #86 | Tract 236 | Caddo Parish, LA | 43.9% |
| #87 | Tract 250 | Caddo Parish, LA | 43.8% |
| #88 | Tract 6.02 | Calcasieu Parish, LA | 43.7% |
| #89 | Tract 246.01 | Caddo Parish, LA | 43.4% |
| #90 | Tract 140 | Orleans Parish, LA | 43.4% |
| #91 | Tract 109 | Ouachita Parish, LA | 43.4% |
| #92 | Tract 7 | Lafayette Parish, LA | 43.2% |
| #93 | Tract 12.01 | Lafayette Parish, LA | 43.1% |
| #94 | Tract 2 | Caldwell Parish, LA | 42.7% |
| #95 | Tract 319 | Webster Parish, LA | 42.7% |
| #96 | Tract 257 | Jefferson Parish, LA | 42.6% |
| #97 | Tract 225 | Caddo Parish, LA | 42.5% |
| #98 | Tract 70 | Orleans Parish, LA | 42.4% |
| #99 | Tract 108.01 | Bossier Parish, LA | 42.4% |
| #100 | Tract 221.02 | Caddo Parish, LA | 42.3% |
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