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GENERAL INFO

The US state Louisiana (LA) is the 25th largest state by population and 31st biggest state by area. Louisiana has 64 counties ranking it the 24th state with the most counties in USA. See below some basic information about the state:

Country:United States
State:Louisiana
Abbreviation:LA
Capital:Baton Rouge
Largest City:New Orleans
Population:4,648,794
Population rank in US:25th
Total Area [mi²]:52,069
Total Area [km²]:135,382
Area rank in US:31st
Number of Counties:64

LOUISIANA COUNTY POPULATION DENSITY MAP

If you want to show data distributon per geographical area, density maps (or heat maps) are a great way to achieve this. For example, here is a Louisiana Population Density Map per County:

Louisiana County Population Density Map

We have prepared this easily with Louisiana County Heat Map Generator for population info. But it can also be used for many different data types such as employment rate, average temperature, racial distribution and so on.

We have prepared this easily with Louisiana County Heat Map Generator for population info. But it can also be used for many different data types such as employment rate, average temperature, racial distribution and so on.

LOUISIANA COUNTIES LIST

Below are 64 Louisiana counties ranked by population information. The data is from the US Census Bureau. Note that, these are ZCTA (Zip Code Tabulation Area) codes which means they have geographical area and population. PO Boxes and military codes are excluded.You can copy and paste this list directly into your spreadsheet.
(Top 10 counties shown. To expand the list, simply click on the “show more” button)

RankCountyPopulation
1East Baton Rouge Parish440,059
2Jefferson Parish432,493
3Orleans Parish390,144
4St. Tammany Parish260,419
5Lafayette Parish244,390
6Caddo Parish240,204
7Calcasieu Parish203,436
8Ouachita Parish153,279
9Livingston Parish140,789
10Tangipahoa Parish134,758
11Rapides Parish129,648
12Bossier Parish127,039
13Ascension Parish126,604
14Terrebonne Parish110,461
15Lafourche Parish97,614
16St. Landry Parish82,124
17Iberia Parish69,830
18Acadia Parish62,045
19Vermilion Parish59,511
20St. Martin Parish53,431
21St. Charles Parish53,100
22St. Mary Parish49,348
23Vernon Parish47,429
24St. Bernard Parish47,244
25Lincoln Parish46,742
26Washington Parish46,194
27St. John the Baptist Parish42,837
28Avoyelles Parish40,144
29Webster Parish38,340
30Natchitoches Parish38,158
31Beauregard Parish37,497
32Evangeline Parish33,395
33Iberville Parish32,511
34Jefferson Davis Parish31,368
35De Soto Parish27,463
36West Baton Rouge Parish26,465
37Allen Parish25,627
38Morehouse Parish24,874
39Sabine Parish23,884
40Plaquemines Parish23,197
41Grant Parish22,389
42Union Parish22,108
43Assumption Parish21,891
44Pointe Coupee Parish21,730
45St. James Parish21,096
46Richland Parish20,122
47Franklin Parish20,015
48Concordia Parish19,259
49East Feliciana Parish19,135
50Jackson Parish15,744
51Claiborne Parish15,670
52West Feliciana Parish15,568
53LaSalle Parish14,892
54Winn Parish13,904
55Bienville Parish13,241
56Madison Parish10,951
57West Carroll Parish10,830
58St. Helena Parish10,132
59Caldwell Parish9,918
60Catahoula Parish9,494
61Red River Parish8,442
62Cameron Parish6,973
63East Carroll Parish6,861
64Tensas Parish4,334

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT LOUISIANA COUNTIES

What is the largest county in Louisiana?

Out of the 64 counties in Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish is the largest by population. Plaquemines Parish is the largest by land area.

What is the smallest county in Louisiana?

Tensas Parish is the smallest Louisiana county by population. West Baton Rouge Parish is the smallest by size.

What is the richest county in the state of Louisiana?

In terms of economics and average income level, Ascension Parish is the richest Louisiana county.

What is the poorest county in Louisiana?

Madison Parish is the poorest Louisiana county.

LOUISIANA COUNTIES MAP PDF

We have prepared Louisiana county density map by population as a downloadable PDF.

Louisiana County Population Density MapYou can download the PDF for free from the link below:

Louisiana County Density Map PDF

VIDEO: HOW TO PAINT LOUISIANA COUNTY MAP WITH YOUR DATA

Check the video below to see how we use our Louisiana County Map Excel Template to visualize any data over Louisiana counties.

CREATE YOUR LOUISIANA DENSITY MAP IN 3 STEPS!

We have built the easiest Louisiana Heat Map Maker in the universe! It works fully in Excel:

Someka Heat Map Maker Step 1 Tin 1. DATA INPUT

Copy-Paste or input your values into our Excel template

Someka Heat Map Maker Step 2 Tin 2. SET OPTIONS

Customize the settings according to your preferences

Someka Heat Map Maker Step 3 Tin 3. CREATE YOUR MAP

Click the PAINT button to reflect your data onto the map

LINKS AND RESOURCES

Here is a list of useful links which we think can be helpful whether you work on data visualization or make research about Louisiana state and Louisiana counties.

Data Source for Population and many other US related data:
https://www.census.gov

Wikipedia Page for List of Louisiana Counties:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_parishes_in_Louisiana

Official Website of the State of Louisiana:
https://www.oregon.gov

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