U.S. County · Profile

Natchitoches Parish

36.3KTotal Population
28Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-7.13%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Natchitoches Parish has a population of 36,291 as of 2023. It is located in Louisiana.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Natchitoches Parish based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):2.5%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White51.2%18,581
Black or African American40.7%14,770
Two or More Races3.9%1,415
Some Other Race2.8%1,016
Hispanic or Latino2.5%907
American Indian/Alaska Native0.7%254
Asian0.6%218
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Natchitoches Parish based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$41,310
44.6% below national average
Per Capita Income
$25,302
34.0% below national average
Poverty Rate
25.9%
125.2% above national average
Median Age
33.3 years

Income & Poverty

$41,310Median Household Income
$25,302Per Capita Income
25.9%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$41,310$65,033
Families$61,598$85,106
Married-couple Families$61,598$68,990
Nonfamily Households$20,410$22,043

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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