5.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months

5.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months poverty in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana compared

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

  • Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

    5.7%

  • Louisiana

    4.5% (-21% lower than Lafayette Parish, Louisiana)

  • National average

    2.4% (-58% lower than Lafayette Parish, Louisiana)

5.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

Historical Timeline

5.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana historical data

  • 2015 - 3.9%

    The 2015 3.9% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 3.2%

    The 2016 decrease to 3.2% from 2015 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 4.2%

    The 2017 increase to 4.2% from 2016 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 3.8%

    The 2018 decrease to 3.8% from 2017 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 5.9%

    The 2019 increase to 5.9% from 2018 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 4.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 4.6% from 2019 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 4%

    The 2022 decrease to 4% from 2021 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 5.7%

    The 2023 increase to 5.7% from 2022 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

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