West Carroll Parish, LA

County in Louisiana, South · ranked on 38 metrics

Rank among US counties

West Carroll Parish, LA is a county in Louisiana with a population of 9,056 (2,451st of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (tied 147th of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (3,025th of 3,094), Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 2,953rd of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,774th of 3,093).

Population
9,056
2,451st highest of 3,094
Density
25.2
2,036th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-6.58%
2,944th highest of 3,094
Area
360
2,613th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Louisiana

At a glance

Median household income
$49,134
2,774th highest of 3,093
Median home value
$94,400
2,945th highest of 3,092
Median rent
$740
2,480th highest of 3,090
Unemployment
6.5%
133rd highest of 3,094
Poverty rate
16.2%
964th highest of 3,094
College degree
15.2%
2,662nd highest of 3,094
Adult obesity
40.3%
799th highest of 2,916
No health insurance
10.1%
1,545th highest of 2,916
Average commute
24 minutes
1,507th highest of 3,094
Home broadband
71.5%
3,025th highest of 3,094
Climate
65.0°F average
46°F in January, 82°F in July
2024 presidential vote
Republican +74.0
86.6% Republican, 12.6% Democratic

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 22 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. Median Home Value (Capped at $2M)$94,400
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 147th of 3,092
  2. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)78.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 343rd of 2,916
  3. Heating Degree Days per Year2,330
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    423rd of 3,050
  4. Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)$740
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 605th of 3,090
  5. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)10.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,330th of 2,916
  6. Average Commute (Minutes)24.3
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,588th of 3,094
  7. Poverty Rate (%)16.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,131st of 3,094
  8. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)39.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,139th of 3,094
  9. Adults with Obesity (%)40.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,086th of 2,916
  10. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)19.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,185th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)71.5%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    3,025th of 3,094
  2. Unemployment Rate (%)6.5%
    Unemployment Rate by County (BLS) · 2025
    tied 2,953rd of 3,094
  3. Adults with Depression (%)29.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,741st of 2,916
  4. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)21.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,723rd of 2,916
  5. Adults Who Smoke (%)20.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,614th of 2,916
  6. Median Household Income$49,134
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,774th of 3,093
  7. Cooling Degree Days per Year2,350
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,693rd of 3,050
  8. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)15.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,662nd of 3,094
  9. Median Income$49,134
    Poorest Counties
    1,681st of 2,000
  10. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)25.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,444th of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (34), weakest Health (28). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Closest percentiles on 13 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of West Carroll Parish, LA?
West Carroll Parish, LA has a population of 9,056, 2,451st among 3,094 US counties.
What does West Carroll Parish, LA rank best at?
Among US counties, West Carroll Parish, LA ranks best for Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (tied 147th of 3,092).
Where does West Carroll Parish, LA rank worst?
West Carroll Parish, LA ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (3,025th of 3,094); Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 2,953rd of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,774th of 3,093).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for West Carroll Parish, LA?
Rankodex ranks West Carroll Parish, LA on 38 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

38 metrics with a value for this place, in 10 topics