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Concordia Parish, Louisiana

County

Population: 18,325 (2023 estimate)

Located in Louisiana

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Concordia Parish

What is the median household income in Concordia Parish?
The median household income in Concordia Parish is $37,349 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Concordia Parish?
The poverty rate in Concordia Parish is 27.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Concordia Parish?
$102,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Concordia Parish?
The median gross rent in Concordia Parish is $774 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Concordia Parish residents have a college degree?
17.4% of adults in Concordia Parish hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
18,325
Median Income
$37,349
Median Home Value
$102,400
Poverty Rate
27.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
11.7%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$4,849 (+14.9%) Home Value: +$21,800 (+27%) Poverty Rate: +7.4 pp (+37.6%) Bachelor's+: +3.3 pp (+23.4%) Unemployment: +6.7 pp (+134%)

Demographics

Total Population 18,325
Median Age 37.0
Female 50.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.5% White (non-Hisp.) 56.3% Black 38.9% Asian 0.4% Two or More 2.3% Other 1.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.9%
Cuban
0.4%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $37,349 ±$6,902
-$22,674 vs. state
Per Capita Income $60,646
Median Family Income $49,954
Poverty Rate 27.1%
+12.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 41.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 28.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.8%
$10–15k
11.4%
$15–25k
15.8%
$25–35k
10.8%
$35–50k
13.2%
$50–75k
15.0%
$75–100k
10.1%
$100–150k
8.0%
$150–200k
3.1%
$200k+
3.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 9,026
Owner-Occupied 70.4%
Renter-Occupied 29.6%
Vacancy Rate 27.2%
Median Home Value $102,400
-$106,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $774
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 32.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 48.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
22.6%
$50–100k
26.2%
$100–200k
21.1%
$200–300k
11.5%
$300–500k
6.4%
$500k–$1M
1.5%
$1M+
0.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
17.9%
$500–1k
54.2%
$1–1.5k
25.7%
$1.5–2k
1.8%
$3.5k+
0.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.3%
1 vehicle
38.1%
2 vehicles
36.0%
3+
15.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.7%
Single-fam. att.
0.8%
2–4 units
1.6%
5–19 units
2.2%
20+ units
0.2%
Mobile home
22.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.2%
1940–1969
6.5%
1970–1999
13.2%
2000–2009
11.3%
2010+
6.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 83.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.4%
-9.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 6.6%
Some College / Associate 17.3%
Less Than High School 5.4%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 42.9%
Unemployment Rate 11.7%
+5.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 4.4%
Self-Employed 9.9%
Government Workers 18.3%
Private For-Profit 71.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.5%
Prof. Services
9.7%
Construction
9.4%
Agriculture
9.0%
Retail
8.8%
Arts/Entmt.
7.3%
Public Admin
7.1%
Manufacturing
5.9%
Transportation
5.4%
Finance
5.0%
Wholesale
3.3%
Information
0.2%
Occupation
Management
29.0%
Food Prep
24.1%
Sales
18.8%
Construction
18.1%
Production
9.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.4 min
Drove Alone 86.8%
Carpool 3.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 4.4%
Walked 3.4%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 6,575
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 37.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 11.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.9%
5–9
6.4%
10–14
7.1%
15–19
6.4%
20–24
7.2%
25–34
12.0%
35–44
13.2%
45–54
10.0%
55–64
6.7%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
12.3%
85+
5.1%
Under 18: 23.6% Working age (18–64): 76.4% 65 and over: 18.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.4%
Naturalized Citizen 2.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
66.1%
Asia
15.4%
Africa
10.3%
Europe
6.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.5%
With a Disability 21.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 90.6%
Uninsured 9.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 79.0%
Has a Computer 89.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.8%
Moved from Abroad 2.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)

Top origins of people who moved to Concordia Parish in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).

Origin Tax Returns People (est.)
Adams County 87 184
Other flows - South 85 190
Catahoula Parish 37 75
East Baton Rouge Parish 23 41