Acadia Parish, Louisiana Population 2022
Acadia Parish, Louisiana's estimated population is 61,538 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 -0.55% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 13,231 | 0.00% | |
| 1900 | 23,483 | 10,252 | 77.48% |
| 1910 | 31,847 | 8,364 | 35.62% |
| 1920 | 34,820 | 2,973 | 9.34% |
| 1930 | 39,326 | 4,506 | 12.94% |
| 1940 | 46,260 | 6,934 | 17.63% |
| 1950 | 47,050 | 790 | 1.71% |
| 1960 | 49,931 | 2,881 | 6.12% |
| 1970 | 52,109 | 2,178 | 4.36% |
| 1980 | 56,427 | 4,318 | 8.29% |
| 1990 | 55,882 | -545 | -0.97% |
| 2010 | 61,877 | 5,995 | 10.73% |
| 2011 | 61,865 | -12 | -0.02% |
| 2012 | 61,997 | 132 | 0.21% |
| 2013 | 62,299 | 302 | 0.49% |
| 2014 | 62,667 | 368 | 0.59% |
| 2015 | 62,679 | 12 | 0.02% |
| 2016 | 62,786 | 107 | 0.17% |
| 2017 | 62,559 | -227 | -0.36% |
| 2018 | 62,214 | -345 | -0.55% |
| 2019 | 62,045 | -169 | -0.27% |
| 2020 | 61,876 | -169 | -0.27% |
| 2021 | 61,707 | -169 | -0.27% |
| 2022 | 61,538 | -169 | -0.27% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 49,220 | 78.91% |
| Black or African American | 9,910 | 15.89% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 145 | 0.23% |
| Asian | 76 | 0.12% |
| Some Other Race | 166 | 0.27% |
| Two or More Races | 2,854 | 4.58% |
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 22,598 | 2.71 | 69.1 |
| Married | 11,956 | 3.21 | 84.6 |
| Male | 942 | 3.12 | 55 |
| Female | 3,068 | 3.82 | 39.1 |
| Non Family | 6,632 | 1.25 | 57.2 |
3.23
Average Family Size
2.71
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 3,575 | 8.61% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 4,419 | 10.64% |
| High School Graduate | 17,622 | 42.44% |
| Some College | 6,608 | 15.92% |
| Associates Degree | 2,985 | 7.19% |
| Bachelors Degree | 4,323 | 10.41% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,987 | 4.79% |
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Race | 86 | 68 | 52 |
| White | 32,932 | 27,894 | 5,730 |
| Hispanic | 1,115 | 799 | 102 |
| 2+ Races | 1,545 | 814 | 111 |
| Black | 6,235 | 4,280 | 402 |
| Asian | 17 | 1 | 1 |
| Native American | 72 | 72 |
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 60.47%.
$35,011
Average Earnings
$47,530
Average Male
$23,222
Average Female
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Language by Age
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Language
90.64% of Acadia Parish, Louisiana residents speak only English, while 9.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 7.61% of the population.
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple | 2,849 | 1,854 | 65.08% |
| Black | 9,530 | 5,050 | 52.99% |
| Asian | 76 | 33 | 43.42% |
| White | 47,492 | 7,090 | 14.93% |
| Other | 9 | NaN% | |
| Hispanic | 1,670 | 478 | 28.62% |
23.47%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.44%
Male Poverty Rate
27.31%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Acadia Parish, Louisiana
The race most likely to be in poverty in Acadia Parish, Louisiana is Multiple, with 65.08% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Acadia Parish, Louisiana is Hispanic, with 28.62% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.11%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.02%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.74%.
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Marital Status
Marriage Rates
50.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.0%
Male Marriage Rate
48.2%
Female Marriage Rate
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Married by Age and Sex
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
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,741 | 4.68% |
| Black | 305 | 4.33% |
| Native American | 50 | 69.44% |
| Hispanic | 50 | 4.48% |
Acadia Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Education
9.22%
Veteran Poverty Rate
42.29%
Veteran Disability Rate
55.3%
Labor Force Participation
50%
Employment Rate
9.6%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
91.01%
Born in Acadia Parish, Louisiana
98.65%
Native Born
1.35%
Foreign Born
0.80%
Non Citizen
0.55%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.65% of Acadia Parish, Louisiana residents were born in the United States, with 91.01% having been born in Louisiana. 0.80% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
- 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