Item List
Acadia Parish
Population: 62,045
Median Household Income: $ 43,396
Persons in poverty: 20.3 %
High school graduate: 79.0 %
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.3 %
Persons without health insurance: 10.1 %
Households: 22,236
Number of Companies: 4,664
Men owned firms: 2,629
Women owned firms: 1,516
Veterans: 2,690
Allen Parish
Population: 25,627
Median Household Income: $ 46,446
Persons in poverty: 21.6 %
High school graduate: 79.7 %
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.3 %
Persons without health insurance: 10.1 %
Households: 7,925
Number of Companies: 1,170
Men owned firms: 654
Women owned firms: 409
Veterans: 1,272
Ascension Parish
Population: 126,604
Median Household Income: $ 80,527
Persons in poverty: 9.6 %
High school graduate: 88.6 %
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 26.4 %
Persons without health insurance: 7.3 %
Households: 43,032
Number of Companies: 8,748
Men owned firms: 4,597
Women owned firms: 3,012
Veterans: 5,018
Avoyelles Parish
Population: 40,144
Median Household Income: $ 38,565
Persons in poverty: 24.4 %
High school graduate: 76.8 %
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.3 %
Persons without health insurance: 10.6 %
Households: 15,163
Number of Companies: 3,090
Men owned firms: 1,594
Women owned firms: 1,146
Veterans: 2,218
Baton Rouge
Population: 220,236
Median Household Income: $ 44,470
Persons in poverty: 24.8 %
High school graduate: 88 %
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 33.2 %
Persons without health insurance: 11.1 %
Households: 87,733
Number of Companies: 25,952
Men owned firms: 12,896
Women owned firms: 463
Veterans: 9,648
Concordia Parish
Population: 19,259
Median Household Income: $ 32,500
Persons in poverty: 27.5 %
High school graduate: 80.2 %
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.1 %
Persons without health insurance: 9.8 %
Households: 7,162
Number of Companies: 1,574
Men owned firms: 837
Women owned firms: 443
Veterans: 878
Evangeline Parish
Population: 33,395
Median Household Income: $ 31,965
Persons in poverty: 28.6 %
High school graduate: 75.7 %
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.6 %
Persons without health insurance: 10.8 %
Households: 12,172
Number of Companies: 2,152
Men owned firms: 1,198
Women owned firms: 642
Veterans: 1,154
Iberia Parish
Population: 69,830
Median Household Income: $ 46,861
Persons in poverty: 21.9 %
High school graduate: 79.9 %
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.6 %
Persons without health insurance: 11.4 %
Households: 26,184
Number of Companies: 7,275
Men owned firms: 3,606
Women owned firms: 2,857
Veterans: 2,748
Iberville Parish
Population: 32,511
Median Household Income: $ 50,161
Persons in poverty: 18.7 %
High school graduate: 79.6 %
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.9 %
Persons without health insurance: 8.7 %
Households: 10,903
Number of Companies: 2,697
Men owned firms: 1,337
Women owned firms: 1,121
Veterans: 1,221
Jefferson Parish
Population: 432,493
Median Household Income: $ 54,032
Persons in poverty: 14.6 %
High school graduate: 85.7 %
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 26.8 %
Persons without health insurance: 12.9 %
Households: 169,452
Number of Companies: 48,639
Men owned firms: 26,153
Women owned firms: 16,887
Veterans: 20,586
Orleans Parish
Population: 390,144
Median Household Income: $ 41,604
Persons in poverty: 23.5 %
High school graduate: 86.5 %
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 37.6 %
Persons without health insurance: 10.2 %
Households: 153,819
Number of Companies: 41,506
Men owned firms: 19,459
Women owned firms: 17,792
Veterans: 16,075
Plaquemines Parish
Population: 23,197
Median Household Income: $ 57,204
Persons in poverty: 15.1 %
High school graduate: 83.7 %
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.1 %
Persons without health insurance: 11.3 %
Households: 8,919
Number of Companies: 3,099
Men owned firms: 1,927
Women owned firms: 776
Veterans: 1,380