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Washington Parish, Louisiana
At a Glance
Population 45,463 County Seat Washington Parish Courthouse State FIPS 22 County FIPS 117 Num Towns 5 Census-Designated Places 1 Total Town Population 15,046 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 45,514 Median Age 40.6 Veterans 2,739 Housing Units 21,420 Uninsured 541 Net Migration (recent) 280 Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 644 Total Employees 7,927 Avg Annual Pay $46,079 Median Household Income $41,803 Poverty Rate 23.5% Unemployment Rate 10.5% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $49,214 Federal Spending FY2024 $263,761,220 Federal Spending Per Capita $5,802
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $133,200 Median Rent $731 FMR Studio $785 FMR 1BR $816 FMR 2BR $903 FMR 3BR $1,265 FMR 4BR $1,459
Health & Safety
Hospitals 10 EMS Stations 15 Fire Stations 15 Police Stations 15 Adult Smoking 26.6% Adult Obesity 44.6% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 76.1 Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 11.73 Electric Customers 2147745 Towns with Broadband Data 5 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 5
Community
Churches 25 Libraries 7 Historic Places (NRHP) 18 Homeless Population N/A Schools 28 SNAP Stores 59 Bank Branches 10
Agriculture
Total Farms 80 Land in Farms (acres) 12,016 Avg Farm Size (acres) 150.2 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-01-24 DR HURRICANE FRANCINE 2024-09-16 EM TROPICAL STORM FRANCINE 2024-09-10 EM TROPICAL STORM NICHOLAS 2021-09-13 DR HURRICANE IDA 2021-08-29 EM TROPICAL STORM IDA 2021-08-27 DR SEVERE WINTER STORMS 2021-03-09 EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2021-02-18 DR HURRICANE ZETA 2021-01-12 EM TROPICAL STORM ZETA 2020-10-27
Detailed Topics
Communities in Washington Parish
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
