Acadia Parish, Louisiana's estimated 2023 population is 56,316 with a growth rate of -0.74% 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 61,773 and has seen a growth of -8.83% since that time.
3.24
Average Family Size
2.66
Average Household Size
70.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 85.19%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 62.71%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
90.95% of Acadia Parish, Louisiana residents speak only English, while 9.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 7.33% of the population.
23.08%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.24%
Male Poverty Rate
24.87%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Acadia Parish, Louisiana is Multiple, with 78.9% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Acadia Parish, Louisiana is Asian, with 15.6% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.02%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.75%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.9%
Male Marriage Rate
47.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
8.46%
Veteran Poverty Rate
39.38%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56.3%
Labor Force Participation
50.8%
Employment Rate
9.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
92.74%
Born in Acadia Parish, Louisiana
100.73%
Native Born
1.1%
Foreign Born
0.83%
Non Citizen
0.27%
Naturalized
100.73% of Acadia Parish, Louisiana residents were born in the United States, with 92.74% having been born in Louisiana. 0.83% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.