Rapides Parish, LA
County in Louisiana, South · ranked on 50 metrics
Rapides Parish, LA is a county in Louisiana with a population of 125,830 (522nd of 3,094). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (1,108th of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,423rd of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,491st of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,619th of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,429th of 3,093), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,194th of 2,916).
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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 94th of 2,91697
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)216th of 3,05093
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 923rd of 2,91667
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,017th of 2,91664
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,108th of 3,09464
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,423rd of 3,09454
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 1,491st of 3,09252
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,527th of 3,09451
- Median Income$54,967Poorest Counties1,336th of 2,00033
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,150th of 2,91626
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)tied 2,851st of 3,0506
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,631st of 2,91610
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,588th of 2,91611
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022tied 2,691st of 3,09413
- Poverty Rate (%)19.9%Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,619th of 3,09415
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,450th of 2,91616
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,433rd of 2,91616
- Adults Who Smoke (%)19.1%Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,336th of 2,91620
- Median Household Income$54,967Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,429th of 3,09321
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,194th of 2,91624
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US counties
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 18 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals
- Caddo Parish, LA88% similar
Crittenden County, AR87% similar
Quick answers
- What is the population of Rapides Parish, LA?
- Rapides Parish, LA has a population of 125,830, 522nd among 3,094 US counties.
- What does Rapides Parish, LA rank best at?
- Among US counties, Rapides Parish, LA ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (1,108th of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,423rd of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,491st of 3,092).
- Where does Rapides Parish, LA rank worst?
- Rapides Parish, LA ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,619th of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,429th of 3,093); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,194th of 2,916).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Rapides Parish, LA?
- Rankodex ranks Rapides Parish, LA on 50 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
50 metrics with a value for this place, in 13 topics