Acadia Parish, Louisiana
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 57,032
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 57,032
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 56,604
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 57,571
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 57,571
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -0.9%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -1.7%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 57,576
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 61,773
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 7.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent 25.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.5%
Female persons, percent 51.6%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 79.4%
Black alone, percent(a) 17.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.5%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) Z
Two or More Races, percent 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 3.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 76.4%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 1,582
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 1.2%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 25,615
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 67.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $155,500
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,297
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $350
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $681
Building Permits, 2025 147
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 22,099
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.54
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 89.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 7.4%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 90.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 81.9%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 81.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 13.9%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 15.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 8.8%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 55.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 49.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 75,181
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 224,418
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 347,239
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 838,638
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $14,784
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 29.4
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $45,562
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $26,490
Persons in poverty, percent 20.9%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 1,150
Total employment, 2023 12,018
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 486,884
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 -2.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 5,031
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 923
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 529
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 53
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 87.9
Population per square mile, 2010 94.3
Land area in square miles, 2020 655.24
Land area in square miles, 2010 655.12
FIPS Code 22001