58.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana

Black or African American

58.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana

Black or African American poverty in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana compared

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

  • Lafourche Parish, Louisiana

    58.6%

  • Louisiana

    29.1% (-50% lower than Lafourche Parish, Louisiana)

  • National average

    20.8% (-65% lower than Lafourche Parish, Louisiana)

58.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana

Historical Timeline

58.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana historical data

  • 2015 - 13.6%

    The 2015 13.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 56.1%

    The 2016 increase to 56.1% from 2015 represents a 42.5% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 28.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 28.2% from 2016 represents a -27.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 31.1%

    The 2018 increase to 31.1% from 2017 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 49.8%

    The 2019 increase to 49.8% from 2018 represents a 18.7% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 33.4%

    The 2021 decrease to 33.4% from 2019 represents a -16.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 32.4%

    The 2022 decrease to 32.4% from 2021 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 58.6%

    The 2023 increase to 58.6% from 2022 represents a 26.2% increase YoY.

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