Natchitoches Parish Population

1810–2026

35,993

2026 projection

3.8% since 2020 (decrease)

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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 Natchitoches Parish. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202635,993-960.27%
202536,089-960.27%
202436,185-2610.72%
202336,446-2780.76%
202236,724-3020.82%
202137,026-3741.00%
202037,400-7792.04%
201938,179-4441.15%
201838,623-4281.10%
201739,051+350.09%

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Natchitoches Parish Demographics

33.4median age

Median age

Female34.4 yrs
Male32.7 yrs

Adults

28,293
6,270 seniors (65+) · 22% of adults22,023 other adults

Sex

Female 52.2% · 19,143Male 47.8% · 17,550

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 19585+ years, female: 49880–84 years, male: 24780–84 years, female: 34075–79 years, male: 63375–79 years, female: 64670–74 years, male: 60070–74 years, female: 1,05965–69 years, male: 1,10965–69 years, female: 94360–64 years, male: 1,10260–64 years, female: 1,11455–59 years, male: 81455–59 years, female: 1,00250–54 years, male: 87450–54 years, female: 96845–49 years, male: 86645–49 years, female: 92240–44 years, male: 1,01040–44 years, female: 1,10535–39 years, male: 83435–39 years, female: 87830–34 years, male: 99230–34 years, female: 99125–29 years, male: 1,13325–29 years, female: 1,02120–24 years, male: 2,09920–24 years, female: 2,34215–19 years, male: 1,54315–19 years, female: 1,91410–14 years, male: 1,12110–14 years, female: 1,3375–9 years, male: 1,3345–9 years, female: 9390–4 years, male: 1,0440–4 years, female: 1,12485+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–41K1K2K2K

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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 367 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

Natchitoches Parish Income

$46,292median household income

Median household income

$46,292

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$46,217

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

25.4%

About 1 in 4 residents

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

Natchitoches Parish Marital Status

38% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married38%38%38%
Never married44%47%41%
Divorced10%11%10%
Widowed6%3%9%
Separated2%2%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