Natchitoches Parish, LA

County in Louisiana, South · ranked on 46 metrics

Natchitoches Parish, LA is a county in Louisiana with a population of 35,993 (1,295th of 3,094). It ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,095th of 3,094), Average Commute (Minutes) (1,176th of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,339th of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,954th of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,872nd of 3,093), Median Income (1,779th of 2,000).

Population
35,993
1,295th highest of 3,094
Density
28.7
1,941st highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-3.76%
2,690th highest of 3,094
Area
1,253
480th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Louisiana

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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 51st of 2,916
  2. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    285th of 3,050
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 916th of 3,090
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,095th of 3,094
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,017th of 2,916
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,176th of 3,094
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,091st of 2,916
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,339th of 3,092
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,459th of 3,094
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,545th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,954th of 3,094
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,872nd of 3,093
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,701st of 2,916
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,670th of 2,916
  5. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,794th of 3,050
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,591st of 2,916
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,588th of 2,916
  8. Poorest Counties
    1,779th of 2,000
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,539th of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,469th of 2,916

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Strongest category Economics (37), weakest Health (30). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 16 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

Quick answers

What is the population of Natchitoches Parish, LA?
Natchitoches Parish, LA has a population of 35,993, 1,295th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Natchitoches Parish, LA rank best at?
Among US counties, Natchitoches Parish, LA ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,095th of 3,094); Average Commute (Minutes) (1,176th of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,339th of 3,092).
Where does Natchitoches Parish, LA rank worst?
Natchitoches Parish, LA ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,954th of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,872nd of 3,093); Median Income (1,779th of 2,000).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Natchitoches Parish, LA?
Rankodex ranks Natchitoches Parish, LA on 46 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

46 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics