Ranked from ACS 2023 5-Year
Largest US Counties by Population in Louisiana
The most populous counties in the country, with what a median home costs to own in each. Between them these counties hold a large share of the American housing market.
Where does yours land?
Every county in America is somewhere on this scale, including the one you live in.
Louisiana ranked
| # | County | Population | Monthly to own | Effective rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Baton Rouge Parish | 452,821 | $2,060 | 0.640% |
| 2 | Jefferson Parish | 432,484 | $2,049 | 0.520% |
| 3 | Orleans Parish | 376,035 | $2,520 | 0.819% |
| 4 | St. Tammany Parish | 269,331 | $2,314 | 0.737% |
| 5 | Lafayette Parish | 245,075 | $1,988 | 0.567% |
| 6 | Caddo Parish | 232,973 | $1,555 | 0.615% |
| 7 | Calcasieu Parish | 208,668 | $1,773 | 0.444% |
| 8 | Ouachita Parish | 158,916 | $1,600 | 0.555% |
| 9 | Livingston Parish | 145,583 | $1,859 | 0.493% |
| 10 | Tangipahoa Parish | 135,218 | $1,742 | 0.434% |
| 11 | Bossier Parish | 129,134 | $1,858 | 0.642% |
| 12 | Ascension Parish | 128,593 | $2,216 | 0.535% |
| 13 | Rapides Parish | 128,470 | $1,573 | 0.572% |
| 14 | Terrebonne Parish | 107,362 | $1,630 | 0.451% |
| 15 | Lafourche Parish | 96,670 | $1,650 | 0.498% |
| 16 | St. Landry Parish | 82,128 | $1,267 | 0.297% |
| 17 | Iberia Parish | 69,194 | $1,370 | 0.351% |
| 18 | Acadia Parish | 57,218 | $1,297 | 0.304% |
| 19 | Vermilion Parish | 57,031 | $1,396 | 0.337% |
| 20 | St. Charles Parish | 51,863 | $2,160 | 0.574% |
| 21 | St. Martin Parish | 51,559 | $1,340 | 0.404% |
| 22 | St. Mary Parish | 48,455 | $1,169 | 0.402% |
| 23 | Lincoln Parish | 48,160 | $1,685 | 0.499% |
| 24 | Vernon Parish | 47,764 | $1,301 | 0.541% |
| 25 | Washington Parish | 45,238 | $1,248 | 0.350% |
| 26 | St. Bernard Parish | 44,172 | $1,661 | 0.508% |
| 27 | St. John the Baptist Parish | 41,342 | $1,592 | 0.451% |
| 28 | Avoyelles Parish | 39,176 | $1,092 | 0.203% |
| 29 | Natchitoches Parish | 37,047 | $1,438 | 0.470% |
| 30 | Beauregard Parish | 36,646 | $1,430 | 0.331% |
| 31 | Webster Parish | 36,189 | $1,001 | 0.381% |
| 32 | Evangeline Parish | 32,162 | $1,086 | 0.273% |
| 33 | Jefferson Davis Parish | 32,083 | $1,281 | 0.282% |
| 34 | Iberville Parish | 29,950 | $1,522 | 0.328% |
| 35 | West Baton Rouge Parish | 27,666 | $1,930 | 0.591% |
| 36 | De Soto Parish | 26,897 | $1,326 | 0.310% |
| 37 | Morehouse Parish | 24,967 | $1,029 | 0.430% |
| 38 | Plaquemines Parish | 23,070 | $2,278 | 0.462% |
| 39 | Allen Parish | 22,552 | $1,021 | 0.180% |
| 40 | Grant Parish | 22,123 | $1,254 | 0.636% |
| 41 | Sabine Parish | 22,085 | $1,178 | 0.383% |
| 42 | Union Parish | 20,914 | $1,076 | 0.407% |
| 43 | Assumption Parish | 20,720 | $1,271 | 0.431% |
| 44 | Pointe Coupee Parish | 20,438 | $1,496 | 0.281% |
| 45 | Richland Parish | 19,908 | $1,138 | 0.352% |
| 46 | St. James Parish | 19,797 | $1,707 | 0.527% |
| 47 | Franklin Parish | 19,590 | $1,082 | 0.323% |
| 48 | East Feliciana Parish | 19,378 | $1,760 | 0.153% |
| 49 | Concordia Parish | 18,325 | $978 | 0.384% |
| 50 | West Feliciana Parish | 15,381 | $2,196 | 0.516% |
| 51 | Jackson Parish | 14,939 | $1,010 | 0.330% |
| 52 | LaSalle Parish | 14,804 | $1,240 | 0.421% |
| 53 | Claiborne Parish | 14,019 | $829 | 0.369% |
| 54 | Winn Parish | 13,506 | $974 | 0.315% |
| 55 | Bienville Parish | 12,769 | $908 | 0.319% |
| 56 | St. Helena Parish | 10,849 | $1,011 | 0.421% |
| 57 | Madison Parish | 9,757 | $879 | 0.230% |
| 58 | West Carroll Parish | 9,622 | $928 | 0.204% |
| 59 | Caldwell Parish | 9,563 | $999 | 0.322% |
| 60 | Catahoula Parish | 8,738 | $865 | 0.292% |
| 61 | Red River Parish | 7,529 | $997 | 0.538% |
| 62 | East Carroll Parish | 7,195 | $860 | 0.287% |
| 63 | Cameron Parish | 5,222 | $1,585 | 0.444% |
| 64 | Tensas Parish | 3,992 | $808 | 0.289% |
Every figure is modelled on the county's own median home with 20% down at 7.03%. Property tax and electricity are county and state specific; homeowners insurance uses the NAIC average premium for that state, which ranges from 0.16% of home value in Hawaii to 1.16% in Oklahoma. Maintenance and water are national estimates. Full methodology.
Nationwide
Largest US Counties by Population across all 3,133 US counties · Every county in Louisiana