Assumption Parish, Louisiana's estimated population is 20,727 with a growth rate of -1.84% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Assumption Parish, Louisiana is the 44th largest county in Louisiana. The 2010 Population was 23,333 and has seen a growth of -11.17% since this time.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1810 | 2,472 | 0.00% | |
1820 | 3,576 | 1,104 | 44.66% |
1830 | 5,669 | 2,093 | 58.53% |
1840 | 7,141 | 1,472 | 25.97% |
1850 | 10,538 | 3,397 | 47.57% |
1860 | 15,379 | 4,841 | 45.94% |
1870 | 13,234 | -2,145 | -13.95% |
1880 | 17,010 | 3,776 | 28.53% |
1890 | 19,629 | 2,619 | 15.40% |
1900 | 21,620 | 1,991 | 10.14% |
1910 | 24,128 | 2,508 | 11.60% |
1920 | 17,912 | -6,216 | -25.76% |
1930 | 15,990 | -1,922 | -10.73% |
1940 | 18,541 | 2,551 | 15.95% |
1950 | 17,278 | -1,263 | -6.81% |
1960 | 17,991 | 713 | 4.13% |
1970 | 19,654 | 1,663 | 9.24% |
1980 | 22,084 | 2,430 | 12.36% |
1990 | 22,753 | 669 | 3.03% |
2010 | 23,333 | 580 | 2.55% |
2011 | 23,185 | -148 | -0.63% |
2012 | 23,072 | -113 | -0.49% |
2013 | 23,199 | 127 | 0.55% |
2014 | 23,047 | -152 | -0.66% |
2015 | 22,898 | -149 | -0.65% |
2016 | 22,756 | -142 | -0.62% |
2017 | 22,568 | -188 | -0.83% |
2018 | 22,279 | -289 | -1.28% |
2019 | 21,891 | -388 | -1.74% |
2020 | 21,503 | -388 | -1.77% |
2021 | 21,115 | -388 | -1.80% |
2022 | 20,727 | -388 | -1.84% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 14,963 | 67.29% |
Black or African American | 6,739 | 30.31% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 102 | 0.46% |
Asian | 21 | 0.09% |
Some Other Race | 98 | 0.44% |
Two or More Races | 313 | 1.41% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 8,941 | 2.46 | 77.6 |
Married | 4,374 | 2.86 | 92.9 |
Male | 551 | 2.62 | 59.9 |
Female | 1,326 | 3.8 | 54.8 |
Non Family | 2,690 | 1.12 | 67.4 |
2.99
Average Family Size
2.46
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 1,207 | 7.80% |
9th to 12th Grade | 2,558 | 16.53% |
High School Graduate | 6,278 | 40.56% |
Some College | 2,711 | 17.52% |
Associates Degree | 734 | 4.74% |
Bachelors Degree | 1,522 | 9.83% |
Graduate Degree | 468 | 3.02% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
2+ Races | 169 | 168 | 70 |
White | 10,739 | 8,638 | 1,563 |
Hispanic | 464 | 260 | 49 |
Black | 4,038 | 2,647 | 330 |
Asian | 21 | 21 | |
Native American | 92 | 24 | |
Other Race | 98 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 41.42%.
$40,396
Average Earnings
$60,667
Average Male
$28,801
Average Female
89.52% of Assumption Parish, Louisiana residents speak only English, while 10.48% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 8.49% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Asian | 21 | 21 | 100.00% |
Native | 102 | 29 | 28.43% |
Multiple | 313 | 83 | 26.52% |
Hispanic | 697 | 183 | 26.26% |
Black | 6,662 | 1,520 | 22.82% |
White | 14,413 | 2,231 | 15.48% |
Other | NaN% |
18.47%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.36%
Male Poverty Rate
20.40%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Assumption Parish, Louisiana is Asian, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Assumption Parish, Louisiana is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.29%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.32%.
50.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.9%
Male Marriage Rate
49.0%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 873 | 7.22% |
Black | 425 | 8.64% |
2+ Races | 1 | 0.68% |
21.25%
Veteran Poverty Rate
45.68%
Veteran Disability Rate
57%
Labor Force Participation
53.8%
Employment Rate
5.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
92.24%
Born in Assumption Parish, Louisiana
98.93%
Native Born
1.07%
Foreign Born
0.67%
Non Citizen
0.40%
Naturalized
98.93% of Assumption Parish, Louisiana residents were born in the United States, with 92.24% having been born in Louisiana. 0.67% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.