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World Population Review
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Population 2021
Acadia Parish, Louisiana's estimated population is 61,707 with a growth rate of -0.27% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Acadia Parish, Louisiana is the 19th largest county in Louisiana. The 2010 Population was 61,877 and has seen a growth of -0.27% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 61,707 | -169 | -0.27% |
| 2020 | 61,876 | -169 | -0.27% |
| 2019 | 62,045 | -169 | -0.27% |
| 2018 | 62,214 | -345 | -0.55% |
| 2017 | 62,559 | -227 | -0.36% |
| 2016 | 62,786 | 107 | 0.17% |
| 2015 | 62,679 | 12 | 0.02% |
| 2014 | 62,667 | 368 | 0.59% |
| 2013 | 62,299 | 302 | 0.49% |
| 2012 | 61,997 | 132 | 0.21% |
| 2011 | 61,865 | -12 | -0.02% |
| 2010 | 61,877 | 5,995 | 10.73% |
| 1990 | 55,882 | -545 | -0.97% |
| 1980 | 56,427 | 4,318 | 8.29% |
| 1970 | 52,109 | 2,178 | 4.36% |
| 1960 | 49,931 | 2,881 | 6.12% |
| 1950 | 47,050 | 790 | 1.71% |
| 1940 | 46,260 | 6,934 | 17.63% |
| 1930 | 39,326 | 4,506 | 12.94% |
| 1920 | 34,820 | 2,973 | 9.34% |
| 1910 | 31,847 | 8,364 | 35.62% |
| 1900 | 23,483 | 10,252 | 77.48% |
| 1890 | 13,231 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
-0.27%
County Website
State
Founded
1886
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
61,877
Growth Since 2010
-0.27%
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Population Growth
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 49,556 | 79.34% |
| Black or African American | 10,841 | 17.36% |
| Two or More Races | 1,732 | 2.77% |
| Some Other Race | 187 | 0.30% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 86 | 0.14% |
| Asian | 55 | 0.09% |
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Population by Race
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Population Pyramid $2021
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Acadia Parish, Louisiana Population by Age
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 22,236 | 2.76 | 71.1 |
| Married | 11,316 | 3.38 | 86 |
| Non Family | 6,717 | 1.25 | 62.6 |
| Female | 3,295 | 3.53 | 38.1 |
| Male | 908 | 3.42 | 68.1 |
3.31
Average Family Size
2.76
Average Household Size
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Acadia Parish, Louisiana Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 3,673 | 8.91% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 5,000 | 12.13% |
| High School Graduate | 17,035 | 41.34% |
| Some College | 7,314 | 17.75% |
| Associates Degree | 2,705 | 6.56% |
| Bachelors Degree | 4,113 | 9.98% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,365 | 3.31% |
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Acadia Parish, Louisiana Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 32,901 | 27,089 | 4,642 |
| Black | 6,807 | 4,559 | 580 |
| Hispanic | 1,057 | 633 | 164 |
| 2+ Races | 539 | 354 | 160 |
| Other Race | 99 | 86 | 47 |
| Native American | 45 | 45 | |
| Asian | 14 | 1 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 47.47%.
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Educational Attainment by Race
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$33,785
Average Earnings
$47,382
Average Male
$25,052
Average Female
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Earnings by Educational Attainment
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Language by Age
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Acadia Parish, Louisiana Language
90.01% of Acadia Parish, Louisiana residents speak only English, while 9.99% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 8.24% of the population.
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Language
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 47,603 | 7,890 | 16.57% |
| Black | 10,449 | 5,392 | 51.60% |
| Multiple | 1,710 | 950 | 55.56% |
| Hispanic | 1,581 | 622 | 39.34% |
| Asian | 54 | 16 | 29.63% |
| Other | 187 | 9 | 4.81% |
| Native | 86 | 9 | 10.47% |
24.18%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.10%
Male Poverty Rate
28.98%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Acadia Parish, Louisiana
The race most likely to be in poverty in Acadia Parish, Louisiana is Multiple, with 55.56% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Acadia Parish, Louisiana is Other, with 4.81% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.23%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.79%.
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Poverty
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate by Education
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
48.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.3%
Male Marriage Rate
45.8%
Female Marriage Rate
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Married by Age and Sex
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Acadia Parish, Louisiana Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Marital Status by Race
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Acadia Parish, Louisiana Marital Status
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Veterans by War
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,227 | 5.95% |
| Black | 419 | 5.35% |
| Hispanic | 46 | 4.35% |
| Native American | 26 | 57.78% |
| 2+ Races | 18 | 2.84% |
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Race
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Education
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14.16%
Veteran Poverty Rate
42.98%
Veteran Disability Rate
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Education
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57.3%
Labor Force Participation
52.6%
Employment Rate
8.1%
Unemployment Rate
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Employment by Age
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Acadia Parish, Louisiana Employment by Race
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Acadia Parish, Louisiana Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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98.68%
Native Born
1.32%
Foreign Born
0.78%
Non Citizen
0.54%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.68% of Acadia Parish, Louisiana residents were born in the United States, with 90.86% having been born in Louisiana. 0.78% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Place of Birth
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990