Washington Parish, LA

County in Louisiana, South · ranked on 46 metrics

Washington Parish, LA is a county in Louisiana with a population of 44,736 (1,097th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 999th of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,822nd of 2,916), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,980th of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,918th of 3,094).

Population
44,736
1,097th highest of 3,094
Density
66.8
1,211th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-1.37%
2,233rd highest of 3,094
Area
670
1,385th 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. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 211th of 3,050
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 386th of 2,916
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 812th of 3,090
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 999th of 3,092
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,091st of 2,916
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,470th of 2,916
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,603rd of 2,916
  8. Poorest Counties
    1,810th of 2,000
  9. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,796th of 3,050
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,846th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,822nd of 2,916
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,980th of 3,094
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,762nd of 2,916
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,760th of 2,916
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,745th of 2,916
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,918th of 3,094
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,912th of 3,094
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,903rd of 3,093
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,718th of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,712th of 2,916

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Health (23), weakest Economics (23). 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

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Quick answers

What is the population of Washington Parish, LA?
Washington Parish, LA has a population of 44,736, 1,097th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Washington Parish, LA rank best at?
Among US counties, Washington Parish, LA ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 999th of 3,092).
Where does Washington Parish, LA rank worst?
Washington Parish, LA ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,822nd of 2,916); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,980th of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,918th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Washington Parish, LA?
Rankodex ranks Washington 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