St. Landry Parish, LA

County in Louisiana, South · ranked on 46 metrics

Rank among US counties

St. Landry Parish, LA is a county in Louisiana with a population of 80,482 (730th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (787th of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,983rd of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,975th of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,929th of 3,093).

Population
80,482
730th highest of 3,094
Density
87.1
1,013th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-2.22%
2,417th highest of 3,094
Area
924
775th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Louisiana

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

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. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)80.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 66th of 2,916
  2. Heating Degree Days per Year1,630
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 150th of 3,050
  3. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$748
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 648th of 3,090
  4. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$142,500
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    787th of 3,092
  5. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)17.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,380th of 2,916
  6. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)11.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,676th of 2,916
  7. Adults with Obesity (%)40.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,147th of 2,916
  8. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)40.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,482nd of 3,094
  9. Average Commute (Minutes)29.8
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,581st of 3,094
  10. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)14.9%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,714th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)30.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,825th of 2,916
  2. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)22.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,819th of 2,916
  3. Poverty Rate (%)26.8%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,983rd of 3,094
  4. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)74.3%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,975th of 3,094
  5. Adults with Diabetes (%)15.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,784th of 2,916
  6. Adults Who Smoke (%)22.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,780th of 2,916
  7. Cooling Degree Days per Year2,707
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,906th of 3,050
  8. Median Household Income$44,462
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,929th of 3,093
  9. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)35.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,704th of 2,916
  10. Median Income$44,462
    Poorest Counties
    1,836th of 2,000

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (25), weakest Health (25). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

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

  1. Webster Parish, LA87% similar
    Compared on 15 of 16
  2. Hardeman County, TN87% similar
    Compared on 14 of 16
  3. Iberville Parish, LA86% similar
    Compared on 15 of 16
  4. Iberia Parish, LA86% similar
  5. Anson County, NC85% similar

Quick answers

What is the population of St. Landry Parish, LA?
St. Landry Parish, LA has a population of 80,482, 730th among 3,094 US counties.
What does St. Landry Parish, LA rank best at?
Among US counties, St. Landry Parish, LA ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (787th of 3,092).
Where does St. Landry Parish, LA rank worst?
St. Landry Parish, LA ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,983rd of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,975th of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,929th of 3,093).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for St. Landry Parish, LA?
Rankodex ranks St. Landry 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