17.4% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined

17.4% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

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

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

  • Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

    17.4%

  • Louisiana

    18.7% (7% higher than Lafayette Parish, Louisiana)

  • National average

    12.2% (-30% lower than Lafayette Parish, Louisiana)

17.4% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

Historical Timeline

17.4% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana historical data

  • 2021 - 18.3%

    The 2021 18.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2022 - 17.5%

    The 2022 decrease to 17.5% from 2021 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 17.4%

    The 2023 decrease to 17.4% from 2022 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

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