16.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined

16.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined poverty in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana compared

How does Jefferson Parish, Louisiana compare to other Louisiana and National averages?

  • Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

    16.9%

  • Louisiana

    18.7% (11% higher than Jefferson Parish, Louisiana)

  • National average

    12.2% (-28% lower than Jefferson Parish, Louisiana)

16.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Historical Timeline

16.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana historical data

  • 2021 - 17.2%

    The 2021 17.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2022 - 14%

    The 2022 decrease to 14% from 2021 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 16.9%

    The 2023 increase to 16.9% from 2022 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Jefferson Parish, Louisiana Poverty dataset.