Median Household Income
$63,135
Median Home Value
$193,900
Median Gross Rent
$928/mo
Poverty Rate
17.0%
Unemployment Rate
4.1%
Homeownership Rate
79.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.1%
Median Age
39.4
Population Over Time
Lafourche Parish shrank 1.0% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
97,235
2016
97,688
2018
98,214
2020
97,980
2022
97,220
2024
96,252
Business & Industry
Lafourche Parish has 1,685 business establishments employing 28,210 people.
Health care and social assistance
183
Construction
171
Accommodation and food services
163
Professional, scientific, and technical services
156
Finance and insurance
148
Other services (except public administration)
112
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
75
Real estate and rental and leasing
63
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.