Louisiana Citizen Population By County in 2012 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2012, the citizen population for Louisiana was 4,430,470 and represented 97.81% of the total Louisiana population.

Among all Louisiana counties, East Baton Rouge had the highest citizen population (426.92K), followed by Jefferson (407.22K), and Orleans (330.36K).

In terms of percentages, Bienville had the highest percentage of its population being citizens (100.00%), followed by Cameron (100.00%), and Tensas (100.00%).

The chart and table below shows the citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's population that were citizens.

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Louisiana Citizen Population By County in 2012
Louisiana Citizen Population By County in 2012
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County Citizen Population % of County Population
East Baton Rouge 426915 97.10
Jefferson 407215 94.11
Orleans 330355 96.76
Caddo 252190 98.91
St. Tammany 229940 98.15
Lafayette 215095 97.07
Calcasieu 189660 98.63
Ouachita 152265 99.03
Rapides 130200 98.90
Livingston 126660 98.81
Tangipahoa 119345 98.46
Bossier 114640 97.37
Terrebonne 109475 98.04
Ascension 105610 98.11
Lafourche 94655 98.13
St. Landry 83435 99.59
Iberia 71710 97.53
Acadia 61170 99.29
Vermilion 57145 98.46
St. Mary 52920 97.49
St. Martin 51790 98.94
St. Charles 51680 98.13
Vernon 50625 98.23
Washington 46820 99.56
St. John the Baptist 44820 97.99
Lincoln 44735 96.11
Avoyelles 41695 99.45
Webster 41035 99.71
Natchitoches 39145 99.27
Beauregard 35305 99.00
St. Bernard 35295 98.19
Evangeline 33400 98.26
Iberville 33120 99.21
Jefferson Davis 31385 99.54
Morehouse 27815 99.71
De Soto 26385 98.84
Allen 24600 95.57
Sabine 24015 98.97
West Baton Rouge 23480 98.86
Assumption 23060 98.89
Plaquemines 22735 97.91
Pointe Coupee 22470 98.47
Union 22325 98.63
St. James 21830 99.32
Grant 21595 97.94
Richland 20740 99.78
Franklin 20680 99.83
Concordia 20515 99.47
East Feliciana 20190 99.70
Claiborne 16910 99.12
Jackson 16110 99.38
West Feliciana 15430 99.07
Winn 15185 99.67
LaSalle 14645 98.69
Bienville 14310 100.00
Madison 12090 99.79
West Carroll 11480 99.09
St. Helena 11095 99.91
Catahoula 10360 99.52
Caldwell 10075 99.56
Red River 9060 99.89
East Carroll 7700 99.48
Cameron 6935 100.00
Tensas 5190 100.00