Concordia Parish Summary

Life in Concordia Parish research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Concordia Parish over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Concordia Parish:

  • The population in Concordia Parish is 18,677.

  • The median home value in Concordia Parish is $106,696.

  • The median income in Concordia Parish is $38,929.

  • The median rent in Concordia Parish is $772.

  • The unemployment rate in Concordia Parish is 12.0%.

  • The poverty rate in Concordia Parish is 33.9%.

  • The average high in Concordia Parish is 82.0° and there are 123.2 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Concordia Parish

List Of Cities & Towns in Concordia Parish

Vidalia, LA Population 3,994

Ferriday, LA Population 3,192

Minorca, LA Population 1,398

Ridgecrest, LA Population 855

Spokane, LA Population 471

Clayton, LA Population 317

Monterey, LA Population 238

Map Of Concordia Parish

Concordia Parish, LA Weather

  • The average high in Concordia Parish is 82.0°.

  • There are 78.24 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 123.2 inches of rain each year with 0.2 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:45 hours of sun each day in Concordia Parish.

StatConcordia Parish
Mean High82.0
Nice Days78.24
Rainfall123.2
Snowfall0.2
Sunny_hours5:45
82.0°
Average High
123.2
Inches of Rain

Concordia Parish Photos

Delta Music Museumc Ferridayc La Img
Source: Wikipedia User Billy Hathorn at en.wikip | GFDL
Pentecostal Churchc Ferridayc La Img
Source: Wikipedia User Billy Hathorn at en.wikip | GFDL
First Baptist Churchc Ferridayc La Img
Source: Wikipedia User Billy Hathorn at en.wikip | GFDL
Presbyterian Churchc Ferridayc La Img
Source: Wikipedia User Billy Hathorn at English | GFDL
Concordia Parish Library Img
Source: Wikipedia User Billy Hathorn at en.wikip | GFDL
Ferriday High Photo  Img
Source: Wikipedia User Billy Hathorn at en.wikip | GFDL

Concordia Parish Demographics

Population over time in Concordia Parish

The current population in Concordia Parish is 18,677. The population has decreased -4.0% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 18,989 -2.8%
2021 19,533 -1.2%
2020 19,778 -

Gender in Concordia Parish

  • Concordia Parish is 50.2% female with 9,379 female residents.

  • Concordia Parish is 49.8% male with 9,298 male residents.

Female
50.2% (9,379)
Male
49.8% (9,298)
Gender Concordia Parish LA USA
Female 50.2% 51.0% 50.4%
Male 49.8% 49.0% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Concordia Parish

Concordia Parish is:

  • 57.0% White with 10,645 White residents.

  • 39.2% African American with 7,316 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 17 American Indian residents.

  • 0.3% Asian with 63 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.1% Other with 10 Other residents.

  • 1.5% Two Or More with 271 Two Or More residents.

  • 1.9% Hispanic with 355 Hispanic residents.

White
57.0% (10,645)
African American
39.2% (7,316)
American Indian
0.1% (17)
Asian
0.3% (63)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.1% (10)
Two Or More
1.5% (271)
Hispanic
1.9% (355)

Table: Concordia Parish By Race

Race Concordia Parish LA USA
White 57.0% 57.5% 58.9%
African American 39.2% 31.4% 12.1%
American Indian 0.1% 0.4% 0.6%
Asian 0.3% 1.7% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.4% 0.4%
Two Or More 1.5% 3.0% 3.5%
Hispanic 1.9% 5.5% 18.7%

Household Income For Concordia Parish, Louisiana

  • 7.6% of households in Concordia Parish earn Less than $10,000.

  • 14.5% of households in Concordia Parish earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 13.2% of households in Concordia Parish earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 12.3% of households in Concordia Parish earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 11.6% of households in Concordia Parish earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 14.0% of households in Concordia Parish earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 10.7% of households in Concordia Parish earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 8.2% of households in Concordia Parish earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 3.5% of households in Concordia Parish earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 4.5% of households in Concordia Parish earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
7.6% (1,422)
$10,000 to $14,999
14.5% (2,711)
$15,000 to $24,999
13.2% (2,459)
$25,000 to $34,999
12.3% (2,296)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.6% (2,169)
$50,000 to $74,999
14.0% (2,610)
$75,000 to $99,999
10.7% (1,991)
$100,000 to $149,999
8.2% (1,532)
$150,000 to $199,999
3.5% (649)
$200,000 or more
4.5% (832)
Income Concordia Parish LA USA
Less than $10,000 7.6% 7.4% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 14.5% 6.0% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 13.2% 10.0% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 12.3% 9.2% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.6% 11.8% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 14.0% 15.9% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 10.7% 11.5% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 8.2% 14.6% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 3.5% 6.8% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 4.5% 6.8% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Concordia Parish for adults over 25

  • 6.0% of adults in Concordia Parish completed < 9th grade.

  • 9.0% of adults in Concordia Parish completed 9-12th grade.

  • 44.0% of adults in Concordia Parish completed high school / ged.

  • 17.0% of adults in Concordia Parish completed some college.

  • 7.0% of adults in Concordia Parish completed associate's degree.

  • 11.0% of adults in Concordia Parish completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in Concordia Parish completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Concordia Parish completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Concordia Parish completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
6% (1,120)
9-12th Grade
9% (1,680)
High School / GED
44% (8,217)
Some College
17% (3,175)
Associate's Degree
7% (1,307)
Bachelor's Degree
11% (2,054)
Master's Degree
5% (933)
Professional Degree
1% (186)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Concordia Parish LA USA
< 9th Grade 6% 2% 3%
9-12th Grade 9% 9% 6%
High School / GED 44% 33% 26%
Some College 17% 21% 20%
Associate's Degree 7% 7% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 11% 17% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 7% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 2%

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