Ascension Parish Population

1810–2026

136.18K

2026 projection

7.3% since 2020 (increase)

020K40K60K80K100K120K140K1850190019502000

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Ascension Parish. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026136,183+1,0780.80%
2025135,105+1,0780.80%
2024134,027+1,8251.38%
2023132,202+1,5641.20%
2022130,638+2,0381.58%
2021128,600+1,6251.28%
2020126,975+1770.14%
2019126,798+1,8371.47%
2018124,961+1,7241.40%
2017123,237+1,5911.31%

Showing 10 of 36 years.

Ascension Parish Demographics

36.6median age

Median age

Female37.5 yrs
Male35.7 yrs

Adults

95,935
16,833 seniors (65+) · 18% of adults79,102 other adults

Sex

Female 50.7% · 66,069Male 49.3% · 64,245

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 55985+ years, female: 84380–84 years, male: 86280–84 years, female: 77175–79 years, male: 1,16575–79 years, female: 1,80570–74 years, male: 2,39670–74 years, female: 2,16465–69 years, male: 2,87965–69 years, female: 3,38960–64 years, male: 3,62760–64 years, female: 4,08055–59 years, male: 3,93855–59 years, female: 3,96550–54 years, male: 3,94350–54 years, female: 4,06045–49 years, male: 3,83045–49 years, female: 4,21640–44 years, male: 4,39640–44 years, female: 4,68035–39 years, male: 5,45935–39 years, female: 5,36830–34 years, male: 4,39030–34 years, female: 4,82025–29 years, male: 3,88825–29 years, female: 3,93320–24 years, male: 3,84320–24 years, female: 4,06515–19 years, male: 4,61415–19 years, female: 4,07810–14 years, male: 5,27710–14 years, female: 5,2255–9 years, male: 4,8015–9 years, female: 4,4230–4 years, male: 4,3780–4 years, female: 4,18485+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–42K2K4K4K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 1,303 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Ascension Parish Income

$91,549median household income

Median household income

$91,549

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$61,155

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

10.3%

About 1 in 10 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Ascension Parish Marital Status

55% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married55%56%53%
Never married30%32%28%
Divorced9%8%11%
Widowed5%3%7%
Separated1%<1%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year