Concordia Parish, Louisiana Population 2024

17,350

Concordia Parish, Louisiana's estimated 2024 population is 17,350 with a growth rate of -1.91% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Concordia Parish, Louisiana is the 49th largest county in Louisiana. The 2010 population was 20,840 and has seen a growth of -16.75% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202915,660-338-2.11%
202815,998-338-2.07%
202716,336-338-2.03%
202616,674-338-1.99%
202517,012-338-1.95%
202417,350-338-1.91%
202317,688-338-1.88%
202218,026-322-1.75%
202118,348-221-1.19%
202018,569-745-3.86%
201919,314-304-1.55%
201819,618-232-1.17%
201719,850-121-0.61%
201619,971-262-1.29%
201520,233-251-1.23%
201420,484-20-0.1%
201320,50420.01%
201220,502-342-1.64%
201120,84440.02%
201020,84000%
199020,828-2,153-9.37%
198022,9814031.78%
197022,5782,11110.31%
196020,4676,06942.15%
195014,398-164-1.13%
194014,5621,78413.96%
193012,7783122.5%
192012,466-1,812-12.69%
191014,2787195.3%
190013,559-1,312-8.82%
189014,871-43-0.29%
188014,9144,93749.48%
18709,977-3,828-27.73%
186013,8056,04777.95%
18507,758-1,656-17.59%
18409,4144,752101.93%
18304,6622,03677.53%
18202,626-269-9.29%
18102,895-12,765-81.51%
2024 Growth Rate
-1.91% (-338)
County Website
Concordia Parish
2020 Population
18,569
Area
697 mi²
Density
25 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-6.56% (-1,219)
Founded
1807

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,44356.99%
Black or African American7,13538.94%
Two or more races4132.25%
Other race2111.15%
Asian650.35%
Native American580.32%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Population by Race

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Population Pyramid 2024

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Median Age

37.7

Total

35.9

Male

39.9

Female

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Adults

There are 13,998 adults, (3,468 of whom are seniors) in Concordia Parish, Louisiana.

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Age Dependency

74

Age Dependency Ratio

32.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Sex Ratio

Female9,19750.19%
Male9,12849.81%

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Population by Age

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,5752.670.429.6
Married2,4423.1489.210.8
Non Family2,3701.1760.639.4
Female1,3943.9251.448.6
Male3693.2180.519.5

3.34

Average Family Size

2.6

Average Household Size

70.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,36111.09%
Associates Degree9868.03%
Bachelors Degree1,32210.77%
Graduate Degree8116.61%
High School Graduate5,02240.91%
Less Than 9th Grade6575.35%
Some College2,11817.25%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White7,2986,3641,422
Black4,4333,477609
Hispanic30821539
2+ Races25125039
Other Race1307313
Native American565631
Asian4040

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 55.36%.

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$44,547$43,490$45,000
Graduate Degree$53,185$54,432$0
High School Graduate$31,452$35,839$19,750
Less Than 9th Grade$43,036$0$0
Overall$34,290$41,126$25,714
Some College$33,077$44,125$23,094

$34,290

Average Earnings

$41,126

Average Male

$25,714

Average Female

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Earnings by Educational Attainment

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Language

96.32% of Concordia Parish, Louisiana residents speak only English, while 3.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.48% of the population.

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Language

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black6,5793,06046.51%
White9,9112,63326.57%
Multiple39521855.19%
Hispanic21110951.66%
Other961515.63%

34.78%

Overall Poverty Rate

30.22%

Male Poverty Rate

38.89%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Concordia Parish, Louisiana

The race most likely to be in poverty in Concordia Parish, Louisiana is Multiple, with 55.19% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Concordia Parish, Louisiana is Other, with 15.63% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.94%. Among those working part-time, it was 31.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.43%.

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School34.49%
Less Than 9th Grade29.3%
Some College25.59%
Bachelors or Greater9.76%

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed69.01%
Male Unemployed58.93%
Female Employed19.97%
Male Employed11.33%

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$49,954$69,634
Households$37,349$57,433
Married Families$70,224$-999,999,999
Non Families$23,565$34,130

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

38.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

42.3%

Male Marriage Rate

33.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

912

Number of Veterans

870

Male Veterans

42

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam480
Second Gulf War213
First Gulf War125
Korea25
World War II0

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74293
75+277
35 to 54179
55 to 6487
18 to 3476

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5066.19%
Black3927.5%
2+ Races144.65%

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Race

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

23.29%

Veteran Poverty Rate

47.83%

Veteran Disability Rate

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

42.9%

Labor Force Participation

37.9%

Employment Rate

11.7%

Unemployment Rate

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

48.45%

Born in Concordia Parish, Louisiana

97.56%

Native Born

2.44%

Foreign Born

2.4%

Non Citizen

0.05%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.56% of Concordia Parish, Louisiana residents were born in the United States, with 48.45% having been born in Louisiana. 2.4% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Concordia Parish, Louisiana Place of Birth

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