Louisiana Natural Population Increase Rate By County in 2020
According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2020, the natural population increase rate for Louisiana was 1.61, and the top three counties that had the highest natural population increase rate were:
- Vernon Parish: 8.52
- Ascension Parish: 5.1
- West Baton Rouge Parish: 4.16
On the other hand, the top 3 counties that had the lowest natural population increase rate were:
- Jackson Parish: -6.96
- Tensas Parish: -6.83
- Winn Parish: -5.97
Use the interactive visualization and the table below to explore the natural population increase rate for each Louisiana county in 2020. You can also find links to the historical natural population increase rate for each county below.
Natural Population Increase Rate refers to the natural increase (number of births minus number of deaths) during a year per 1,000 population at midyear.
| County | Natural Pop. Increase Rate |
|---|---|
| Acadia | 0.79 |
| Allen | 1.1 |
| Ascension | 5.1 |
| Assumption | -0.41 |
| Avoyelles | 0.18 |
| Beauregard | 1.7 |
| Bienville | -4.42 |
| Bossier | 3.36 |
| Caddo | -0.03 |
| Calcasieu | 3.71 |
| Caldwell | -1.52 |
| Cameron | -0.43 |
| Catahoula | -3 |
| Claiborne | -5.83 |
| Concordia | -0.68 |
| De Soto | 0 |
| East Baton Rouge | 3.2 |
| East Carroll | -1.04 |
| East Feliciana | -3.9 |
| Evangeline | 1.74 |
| Franklin | -2.47 |
| Grant | 1.48 |
| Iberia | 0.75 |
| Iberville | 1.18 |
| Jackson | -6.96 |
| Jefferson | 1.82 |
| Jefferson Davis | -1.08 |
| Lafayette | 3.95 |
| Lafourche | 1.35 |
| LaSalle | -1 |
| Lincoln | 1.07 |
| Livingston | 3.55 |
| Madison | -1.85 |
| Morehouse | -2.85 |
| Natchitoches | 0.42 |
| Orleans | 1.24 |
| Ouachita | 1.36 |
| Plaquemines | 2.2 |
| Pointe Coupee | -0.74 |
| Rapides | 1 |
| Red River | -5.64 |
| Richland | 0.4 |
| Sabine | 0.5 |
| St. Bernard | 2.49 |
| St. Charles | 1.55 |
| St. Helena | 0.59 |
| St. James | -0.81 |
| St. John the Baptist | 1.03 |
| St. Landry | 0.44 |
| St. Martin | 1.22 |
| St. Mary | 0.14 |
| St. Tammany | 0.9 |
| Tangipahoa | 2.73 |
| Tensas | -6.83 |
| Terrebonne | 2.09 |
| Union | -1.54 |
| Vermilion | 1.33 |
| Vernon | 8.52 |
| Washington | -3.68 |
| Webster | -4.22 |
| West Baton Rouge | 4.16 |
| West Carroll | -4.08 |
| West Feliciana | -0.77 |
| Winn | -5.97 |
Historical Natural Population Increase Rate for Counties in Louisiana
Use the links below to find the historical natural population increase rate for each county in Louisiana.