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%