Age and Sex in Louisiana (State)

Age Structure#1

Percentage in each age cohort per year of age.1 Gray areas represent percentile bands from the states.
Scope: population of the United States, Louisiana, and other states
Louisiana
United States
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0.0%0.5%1.0%1.5%Count%85+80-8475-7970-7467-6965-6662-6460-6155-5950-5445-4940-4435-3930-3425-2922-24212018-1915-1710-145-90-472,98473.0k1.571%1.57%79,07979.1k1.702%1.70%109,763110k2.363%2.36%156,360156k3.366%3.37%119,320119k2.568%2.57%96,21996.2k2.071%2.07%156,775157k3.375%3.37%116,532117k2.508%2.51%312,753313k6.732%6.73%319,183319k6.871%6.87%291,494291k6.275%6.27%280,497280k6.038%6.04%288,810289k6.217%6.22%326,601327k7.030%7.03%339,609340k7.310%7.31%198,890199k4.281%4.28%72,43072.4k1.559%1.56%72,67772.7k1.564%1.56%121,672122k2.619%2.62%184,430184k3.970%3.97%307,531308k6.620%6.62%312,804313k6.733%6.73%309,257309k6.657%6.66%
Count number of people in age cohort
% age cohort as a percentage of the total population
1normalized with respect to the number of years in each interval

Age and Sex#2

Percentage in each age cohort per year of age.1
Scope: population of the United States and Louisiana
Female Male
United States
Louisiana
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
0.5%0.0%0.5%Count%Senior2Older Adult3Younger Adult4College5Children6-0.164482%-0.049958%-0.177049%-0.048590%-0.214440%0.21%0.164482%0.177049%0.164482%0.16%633,725634k13.641%13.6%-0.616461%-0.039001%-0.639439%-0.027509%-0.655462%0.66%0.616461%0.639439%0.616461%0.62%1,477,2341.48M31.798%31.8%-0.689004%-0.001904%-0.662794%-0.690907%0.69%0.689004%0.662794%0.011473%0.689004%0.69%1,153,9101.15M24.838%24.8%-0.700437%-0.690098%-0.700437%0.70%0.700437%0.034758%0.690098%0.036916%0.735195%0.74%266,779267k5.743%5.74%-0.653143%-0.627873%-0.653143%0.65%0.653143%0.025924%0.627873%0.028032%0.679067%0.68%1,114,0221.11M23.980%24.0%
Count number of people in age cohort
% age cohort as a percentage of the total population
1normalized with respect to the number of years in each interval 265+ 340-64 422-39 518-21 60-17

Detailed Age and Sex#3

Percentage in each age cohort per year of age.1
Scope: population of the United States and Louisiana
Female Male
United States
Louisiana
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
0.5%0.0%0.5%Count%85+80-8475-7970-7467-6965-6662-6460-6155-5950-5445-4940-4435-3930-3425-2922-24212018-1915-1710-145-90-4-0.032879%-0.032431%-0.040405%-0.038024%-0.065309%0.07%0.032879%0.040405%0.032879%0.03%72,98473.0k1.571%1.57%-0.130336%-0.079769%-0.151220%-0.063891%-0.210105%0.21%0.130336%0.151220%0.130336%0.13%79,07979.1k1.702%1.70%-0.207419%-0.057701%-0.220748%-0.056595%-0.265120%0.27%0.207419%0.220748%0.207419%0.21%109,763110k2.363%2.36%-0.298859%-0.075425%-0.319204%-0.054701%-0.374284%0.37%0.298859%0.319204%0.298859%0.30%156,360156k3.366%3.37%-0.400796%-0.054545%-0.421958%-0.052156%-0.455342%0.46%0.400796%0.421958%0.400796%0.40%119,320119k2.568%2.57%-0.504922%-0.025734%-0.502773%-0.054229%-0.530655%0.53%0.504922%0.502773%0.504922%0.50%96,21996.2k2.071%2.07%-0.540683%-0.043517%-0.541468%-0.051993%-0.584200%0.58%0.540683%0.541468%0.540683%0.54%156,775157k3.375%3.37%-0.602927%-0.048346%-0.599140%-0.045449%-0.651273%0.65%0.602927%0.599140%0.602927%0.60%116,532117k2.508%2.51%-0.645323%-0.055781%-0.647813%-0.041116%-0.701104%0.70%0.645323%0.647813%0.645323%0.65%312,753313k6.732%6.73%-0.665247%-0.043615%-0.688902%-0.025961%-0.708862%0.71%0.665247%0.688902%0.665247%0.67%319,183319k6.871%6.87%-0.614163%-0.026580%-0.655595%-0.013619%-0.640743%0.64%0.614163%0.655595%0.614163%0.61%291,494291k6.275%6.27%-0.591992%-0.023579%-0.640349%-0.007471%-0.615571%0.62%0.591992%0.640349%0.591992%0.59%280,497280k6.038%6.04%-0.620397%-0.002557%-0.626779%-0.004019%-0.622954%0.62%0.620397%0.626779%0.620397%0.62%288,810289k6.217%6.22%-0.700687%-0.004671%-0.669173%-0.705358%0.71%0.700687%0.669173%0.005514%0.700687%0.70%326,601327k7.030%7.03%-0.729053%-0.003939%-0.680581%-0.732992%0.73%0.729053%0.680581%0.019624%0.729053%0.73%339,609340k7.310%7.31%-0.709937%-0.675846%-0.709937%0.71%0.709937%0.007189%0.675846%0.033642%0.717127%0.72%198,890199k4.281%4.28%-0.766994%-0.709599%-0.766994%0.77%0.766994%0.025099%0.709599%0.039633%0.792092%0.79%72,43072.4k1.559%1.56%-0.769684%-0.721323%-0.769684%0.77%0.769684%0.025034%0.721323%0.040945%0.794719%0.79%72,67772.7k1.564%1.56%-0.632535%-0.664734%-0.632535%0.63%0.632535%0.044450%0.664734%0.033543%0.676985%0.68%121,672122k2.619%2.62%-0.650505%-0.642594%-0.650505%0.65%0.650505%0.022300%0.642594%0.030383%0.672806%0.67%184,430184k3.970%3.97%-0.645797%-0.635182%-0.645797%0.65%0.645797%0.032353%0.635182%0.027016%0.678150%0.68%307,531308k6.620%6.62%-0.662333%-0.629799%-0.662333%0.66%0.662333%0.021982%0.629799%0.027976%0.684315%0.68%312,804313k6.733%6.73%-0.652883%-0.609806%-0.652883%0.65%0.652883%0.025611%0.609806%0.027693%0.678494%0.68%309,257309k6.657%6.66%
Count number of people in age cohort
% age cohort as a percentage of the total population
1normalized with respect to the number of years in each interval

Detailed Sex Ratio#4

Percentage more males or females in selected age cohorts.
Scope: population of the United States and Louisiana
More Females More Males
United States
Louisiana
50%0%M:FFM85+80-8475-7970-7467-6965-6662-6460-6155-5950-5445-4940-4435-3930-3425-2922-24212018-1915-1710-145-90-4-98.637424%-94.107784%-98.637424%98.6%0.5030.5066.515%66.5%33.485%33.5%-61.202312%-42.250155%-61.202312%61.2%0.6200.6261.715%61.7%38.285%38.3%-27.818597%-25.637895%-27.818597%27.8%0.7820.7856.105%56.1%43.895%43.9%-25.237684%-17.136703%-25.237684%25.2%0.7980.8055.602%55.6%44.398%44.4%-13.609266%-12.360556%-13.609266%13.6%0.8800.8853.186%53.2%46.814%46.8%-5.096560%-10.786056%-5.096560%5.1%0.9520.9551.242%51.2%48.758%48.8%-8.048570%-9.602216%-8.048570%8.0%0.9260.9351.934%51.9%48.066%48.1%-8.018565%-7.585728%-8.018565%8.0%0.9260.9351.927%51.9%48.073%48.1%-8.643878%-6.346862%-8.643878%8.6%0.9200.9252.071%52.1%47.929%47.9%-6.556178%-3.768485%-6.556178%6.6%0.9380.9451.587%51.6%48.413%48.4%-4.327772%-2.077397%-4.327772%4.3%0.9590.9651.059%51.1%48.941%48.9%-3.982983%-1.166734%-3.982983%4.0%0.9620.9650.976%51.0%49.024%49.0%-0.412191%-0.641232%-0.412191%0.4%0.9961.0050.103%50.1%49.897%49.9%-0.666634%-0.666634%0.7%0.824044%0.9930.9950.166%50.2%49.834%49.8%-0.540311%-0.540311%0.5%2.883352%0.9950.9950.135%50.1%49.865%49.9%1.012694%4.977745%1.012694%1.0%1.0101.0149.748%49.7%50.252%50.3%3.272339%5.585264%3.272339%3.3%1.0331.0349.195%49.2%50.805%50.8%3.252510%5.676433%3.252510%3.3%1.0331.0349.200%49.2%50.800%50.8%7.027275%5.046055%7.027275%7.0%1.0701.0748.303%48.3%51.697%51.7%3.428155%4.728170%3.428155%3.4%1.0341.0349.157%49.2%50.843%50.8%5.009733%4.253238%5.009733%5.0%1.0501.0548.778%48.8%51.222%51.2%3.318839%4.441989%3.318839%3.3%1.0331.0349.184%49.2%50.816%50.8%3.922745%4.541243%3.922745%3.9%1.0391.0449.038%49.0%50.962%51.0%
M:F ratio of males to females in the age cohort
F females as a percentage of the age cohort
M males as a percentage of the age cohort

Map of Age Cohorts by County in Louisiana

Children Age Cohorts by County#5

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
16.9%19.1%21.3%23.4%25.6%27.8%

College Age Cohorts by County#6

Percentage of population aged 18 to 21 (%):
3.9%5.9%8.0%10.0%12.0%14.0%

20s Age Cohorts by County#7

Percentage of population aged 22 to 29 (%):
6.6%9.1%11.6%14.0%16.5%19.0%

30s Age Cohorts by County#8

Percentage of population aged 30 to 39 (%):
9.6%11.0%12.3%13.6%14.9%16.2%

40s Age Cohorts by County#9

Percentage of population aged 40 to 49 (%):
8.3%9.7%11.1%12.6%14.0%15.4%

50s Age Cohorts by County#10

Percentage of population aged 50 to 59 (%):
9.7%11.3%12.9%14.4%16.0%17.6%

60s Age Cohorts by County#11

Percentage of population aged 60 to 69 (%):
7.7%9.4%11.0%12.6%14.2%15.8%

70s Age Cohorts by County#12

Percentage of population aged 70 to 79 (%):
4.1%5.0%5.9%6.8%7.6%8.6%

80+ Age Cohorts by County#13

Percentage of population aged 80 and older (%):
1.7%2.6%3.5%4.3%5.2%6.1%
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Map of Age Cohorts by County Subdivision in Louisiana

Children Age Cohorts by County Subdivision#14

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
3%14%25%36%47%58%

College Age Cohorts by County Subdivision#15

Percentage of population aged 18 to 21 (%):
0%8%16%24%32%41%

20s Age Cohorts by County Subdivision#16

Percentage of population aged 22 to 29 (%):
0%7%14%21%28%35%

30s Age Cohorts by County Subdivision#17

Percentage of population aged 30 to 39 (%):
0%7%13%19%25%32%

40s Age Cohorts by County Subdivision#18

Percentage of population aged 40 to 49 (%):
0%5%11%16%21%27%

50s Age Cohorts by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of population aged 50 to 59 (%):
1%9%16%23%29%37%

60s Age Cohorts by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of population aged 60 to 69 (%):
0%6%11%16%21%27%

70s Age Cohorts by County Subdivision#21

Percentage of population aged 70 to 79 (%):
0.6%5.2%9.8%14.4%19.0%23.7%

80+ Age Cohorts by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of population aged 80 and older (%):
0.0%2.5%4.9%7.4%9.8%12.3%
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Age Cohorts by Place in Louisiana

There are 474 places in Louisiana. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Louisiana, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Louisiana. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 10,918.

Children by Place#23

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
Scope: population of Louisiana, selected places in Louisiana, and entities that contain Louisiana
0%10%20%30%Count#ZacharyMoss BluffPrairievilleGardereBayou BlueTerrytownAbbevilleBelle ChasseChalmetteMonroeOpelousasNew IberiaPinevilleSulphurLulingBogalusaWest South CentralCrowleyClaiborneShenandoahBossier CityAlexandriaDeRidderWoodmereBayou CaneShreveportMarreroHoumaDestrehanMindenLaplaceWest MonroeLouisianaMorgan CitySlidellNatchitochesLake CharlesSouthCentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMandevilleHarveyEstelleKennerBakerLafayetteGretnaBaton RougeNew OrleansHammondMetairieRiver RidgeThibodauxRuston31.781602%31.781602%31.8%5,134129.666509%29.666509%29.7%3,754229.432934%29.432934%29.4%8,751328.876075%28.876075%28.9%3,155428.752128%28.752128%28.8%3,546528.346488%28.346488%28.3%7,075628.296260%28.296260%28.3%3,511728.287986%28.287986%28.3%3,878827.733274%27.733274%27.7%6,197927.730394%27.730394%27.7%13,68813.7k1027.503764%27.503764%27.5%4,5671127.014357%27.014357%27.0%8,2981226.718243%26.718243%26.7%3,8681326.463016%26.463016%26.5%5,3451426.231039%26.231039%26.2%3,3721525.827482%25.827482%25.8%3,0901625.766046%25.766046%25.8%9,906,0579.91M25.579628%25.579628%25.6%3,3651725.559784%25.559784%25.6%2,8881825.446272%25.446272%25.4%5,0891925.399095%25.399095%25.4%17,05617.1k2025.174840%25.174840%25.2%12,09512.1k2125.041216%25.041216%25.0%2,7342224.967079%24.967079%25.0%2,8442324.861824%24.861824%24.9%5,0832424.830917%24.830917%24.8%49,30749.3k2524.585108%24.585108%24.6%7,7332624.582991%24.582991%24.6%8,3712724.422442%24.422442%24.4%2,7382824.237686%24.237686%24.2%3,1002924.236436%24.236436%24.2%6,9913024.027319%24.027319%24.0%3,1313123.979792%23.979792%24.0%1,114,0221.11M23.885724%23.885724%23.9%2,8513223.793191%23.793191%23.8%6,5903323.693077%23.693077%23.7%4,3603423.640797%23.640797%23.6%17,74117.7k3523.464217%23.464217%23.5%28,099,74328.1M23.218046%23.218046%23.2%6,5053623.108006%23.108006%23.1%73,612,43873.6M22.852009%22.852009%22.9%2,7983722.729082%22.729082%22.7%4,5693822.698032%22.698032%22.7%3,5993922.387012%22.387012%22.4%14,98915.0k4022.095390%22.095390%22.1%3,0394121.575734%21.575734%21.6%27,14427.1k4221.248318%21.248318%21.2%3,7894320.867185%20.867185%20.9%47,72247.7k4420.554317%20.554317%20.6%78,70778.7k4520.231497%20.231497%20.2%4,1254619.882298%19.882298%19.9%28,78428.8k4719.575368%19.575368%19.6%2,6834818.771026%18.771026%18.8%2,7344918.494044%18.494044%18.5%4,11450
Count number of children
# rank of place out of 50 by %

Age Cohorts by Metro Area in Louisiana

There are 19 metro areas that are fully or partially contained within Louisiana (18 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 19 of those to each other, Louisiana, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Louisiana.

Children by Metro Area#32

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
Scope: population of Louisiana, selected metro areas in Louisiana, and entities that contain Louisiana
0%10%20%Count#Opelousas Metro AreaOpelousasFort Polk South Metro AreaFort Polk SouthWest South CentralJennings Metro AreaJennings AreaMonroe Metro AreaMonroe AreaDeRidder Metro AreaDeRidder AreaLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteLake Charles Metro AreaLake CharlesAlexandria Metro AreaAlexandriaHouma and Thibodaux Metro AreaHouma AreaHammond Metro AreaHammond AreaMorgan City Metro AreaMorgan CityBastrop Metro AreaBastrop AreaShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportBogalusa Metro AreaBogalusa AreaLouisianaNatchitoches Metro AreaNatchitochesBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeSouthNatchez Metro AreaNatchez AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansRuston Metro AreaRuston Area26.951338%26.951338%27.0%22,55822.6k126.607935%26.607935%26.6%13,86313.9k225.766046%25.766046%25.8%9,906,0579.91M25.545400%25.545400%25.5%8,021325.288217%25.288217%25.3%45,23045.2k425.135172%25.135172%25.1%9,158525.107274%25.107274%25.1%121,530122k624.865668%24.865668%24.9%50,71950.7k724.793047%24.793047%24.8%38,36638.4k824.770503%24.770503%24.8%52,21352.2k924.725642%24.725642%24.7%31,43031.4k1024.656476%24.656476%24.7%13,08113.1k1124.552152%24.552152%24.6%6,5651224.494921%24.494921%24.5%109,058109k1324.282356%24.282356%24.3%11,25911.3k1423.979792%23.979792%24.0%1,114,0221.11M23.928881%23.928881%23.9%9,3941523.894251%23.894251%23.9%197,048197k1623.464217%23.464217%23.5%28,099,74328.1M23.109446%23.109446%23.1%12,02512.0k1723.108006%23.108006%23.1%73,612,43873.6M22.615531%22.615531%22.6%282,750283k1820.164280%20.164280%20.2%9,57419
Count number of children
# rank of metro area out of 19 by %

Age Cohorts by County in Louisiana

There are 64 counties in Louisiana. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Louisiana, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Louisiana. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 16,452.

Children by County#41

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
Scope: population of Louisiana, selected counties in Louisiana, and entities that contain Louisiana
0%10%20%Count#Ascension ParishAscensionSt. Landry ParishSt. LandrySt. Bernard ParishSt. BernardAcadia ParishAcadiaPlaquemines ParishPlaqueminesVernon ParishVernonIberia ParishIberiaLivingston ParishLivingstonVermilion ParishVermilionEvangeline ParishEvangelineWest South CentralTerrebonne ParishTerrebonneOuachita ParishOuachitaFranklin ParishFranklinJefferson Davis ParishJefferson DavisSt. Charles ParishSt. CharlesBossier ParishBossierSt. John the Baptist ParishSt. John the BaptistRapides ParishRapidesBeauregard ParishBeauregardRichland ParishRichlandSt. Martin ParishSt. MartinCalcasieu ParishCalcasieuTangipahoa ParishTangipahoaSt. Mary ParishSt. MarySt. Tammany ParishSt. TammanyMorehouse ParishMorehouseWest Baton Rouge ParishWest Baton RougeCaddo ParishCaddoConcordia ParishConcordiaWashington ParishWashingtonSabine ParishSabineDe Soto ParishDe SotoLouisianaAvoyelles ParishAvoyellesNatchitoches ParishNatchitochesLafayette ParishLafayetteLafourche ParishLafourcheSt. James ParishSt. JamesSouthPointe Coupee ParishPointe CoupeeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWebster ParishWebsterAssumption ParishAssumptionEast Baton Rouge ParishEast Baton RougeUnion ParishUnionGrant ParishGrantJefferson ParishJeffersonIberville ParishIbervilleAllen ParishAllenOrleans ParishOrleansLincoln ParishLincolnEast Feliciana ParishEast FelicianaClaiborne ParishClaiborne27.723508%27.723508%27.7%32,43932.4k126.951338%26.951338%27.0%22,55822.6k226.917058%26.917058%26.9%11,86811.9k326.818124%26.818124%26.8%16,72716.7k426.666384%26.666384%26.7%6,289526.607935%26.607935%26.6%13,86313.9k626.573531%26.573531%26.6%19,61119.6k726.432224%26.432224%26.4%35,92835.9k826.323836%26.323836%26.3%15,66915.7k925.822597%25.822597%25.8%8,7191025.766046%25.766046%25.8%9,906,0579.91M25.741165%25.741165%25.7%29,11329.1k1125.672323%25.672323%25.7%40,15140.2k1225.571736%25.571736%25.6%5,2331325.545400%25.545400%25.5%8,0211425.354785%25.354785%25.4%13,36413.4k1525.304682%25.304682%25.3%31,56031.6k1625.268866%25.268866%25.3%11,09011.1k1725.266482%25.266482%25.3%33,44633.4k1825.135172%25.135172%25.1%9,1581925.014498%25.014498%25.0%5,1762024.965814%24.965814%25.0%13,32813.3k2124.920779%24.920779%24.9%49,15249.2k2224.725642%24.725642%24.7%31,43031.4k2324.656476%24.656476%24.7%13,08113.1k2424.624293%24.624293%24.6%60,64260.6k2524.552152%24.552152%24.6%6,5652624.467362%24.467362%24.5%6,1212724.376494%24.376494%24.4%61,70361.7k2824.319795%24.319795%24.3%4,9342924.282356%24.282356%24.3%11,25911.3k3024.229622%24.229622%24.2%5,8503124.032240%24.032240%24.0%6,5003223.979792%23.979792%24.0%1,114,0221.11M23.943082%23.943082%23.9%9,8773323.928881%23.928881%23.9%9,3943423.916532%23.916532%23.9%56,19556.2k3523.646712%23.646712%23.6%23,10023.1k3623.608730%23.608730%23.6%5,0953723.464217%23.464217%23.5%28,099,74328.1M23.110972%23.110972%23.1%5,1693823.108006%23.108006%23.1%73,612,43873.6M23.044502%23.044502%23.0%9,2953922.900797%22.900797%22.9%5,2614022.769723%22.769723%22.8%101,402101k4122.613535%22.613535%22.6%5,0794221.991775%21.991775%22.0%4,9204321.988539%21.988539%22.0%95,69595.7k4421.565789%21.565789%21.6%7,1514521.335727%21.335727%21.3%5,4664620.554317%20.554317%20.6%78,70778.7k4720.164280%20.164280%20.2%9,5744819.295404%19.295404%19.3%3,8124918.836616%18.836616%18.8%3,09950
Count number of children
# rank of county out of 50 by %

Age Cohorts by County Subdivision in Louisiana

There are 579 county subdivisions in Louisiana. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Louisiana, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Louisiana. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 17,642.

Children by County Subdivision#50

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
Scope: population of Louisiana, selected county subdivisions in Louisiana, and entities that contain Louisiana
0%10%20%30%Count#District FDistrict CEast Baton Rouge District 99Livingston District 22Caddo District 66St. Tammany District 99East Baton Rouge District 11Caddo District 77St. Tammany District 11East Baton Rouge District 55Caddo District 22East Baton Rouge District 66District CLivingston District 66District BCaddo District 1010District AWest South CentralJefferson District 33District GDistrict DDistrict BJefferson District 11Caddo District 99St. Tammany District 55East Baton Rouge District 22St. Tammany District 1010District ELouisianaCaddo District 1111East Baton Rouge District 44SouthDistrict ASt. Tammany District 77United States of AmericaUnited StatesSt. Tammany District 33Caddo District 44District FCaddo District 11District CEast Baton Rouge District 77Caddo District 1212East Baton Rouge District 33Jefferson District 44Caddo District 88East Baton Rouge District 88New OrleansJefferson District 22Jefferson District 55East Baton Rouge District 1111District EDistrict DEast Baton Rouge District 1010East Baton Rouge District 121233.445046%33.445046%33.4%7,285130.448009%30.448009%30.4%5,505229.565490%29.565490%29.6%12,24112.2k329.504534%29.504534%29.5%6,735428.899800%28.899800%28.9%5,356528.040450%28.040450%28.0%5,213628.023190%28.023190%28.0%10,92410.9k727.836619%27.836619%27.8%5,677827.704132%27.704132%27.7%7,858927.624577%27.624577%27.6%9,7071027.570322%27.570322%27.6%5,6261127.291180%27.291180%27.3%9,8151226.952726%26.952726%27.0%4,7551326.700290%26.700290%26.7%5,2411426.633691%26.633691%26.6%14,26914.3k1526.311943%26.311943%26.3%5,4001626.042799%26.042799%26.0%6,9491725.766046%25.766046%25.8%9,906,0579.91M25.613946%25.613946%25.6%19,23319.2k1825.443642%25.443642%25.4%15,61415.6k1925.225962%25.225962%25.2%6,7822024.712369%24.712369%24.7%6,7232124.630005%24.630005%24.6%22,60022.6k2224.447677%24.447677%24.4%7,2262324.353591%24.353591%24.4%4,4082424.315110%24.315110%24.3%8,0592524.181568%24.181568%24.2%4,3952624.011064%24.011064%24.0%6,3372723.979792%23.979792%24.0%1,114,0221.11M23.810902%23.810902%23.8%5,7572823.587868%23.587868%23.6%8,6402923.464217%23.464217%23.5%28,099,74328.1M23.421090%23.421090%23.4%6,6013023.410803%23.410803%23.4%4,4123123.108006%23.108006%23.1%73,612,43873.6M22.894361%22.894361%22.9%5,1323222.605472%22.605472%22.6%4,8173322.587282%22.587282%22.6%7,3563422.416942%22.416942%22.4%4,5413522.130341%22.130341%22.1%6,0753621.707647%21.707647%21.7%8,0343721.577530%21.577530%21.6%5,3703821.521118%21.521118%21.5%8,4383921.232645%21.232645%21.2%19,46819.5k4021.169355%21.169355%21.2%5,0404120.579178%20.579178%20.6%7,2844220.554317%20.554317%20.6%78,70778.7k4319.493741%19.493741%19.5%15,58715.6k4419.446800%19.446800%19.4%18,80718.8k4518.953613%18.953613%19.0%7,4124616.926650%16.926650%16.9%3,8634716.261977%16.261977%16.3%2,9874815.466542%15.466542%15.5%5,2864914.196018%14.196018%14.2%5,56250
Count number of children
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by %

Age Cohorts by State in the United States

There are 50 states in the United States. This section compares Louisiana to all of the states in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Louisiana.

Children by State#59

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
Scope: population of Louisiana, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Louisiana
0%10%20%30%Count#UtahTexasIdahoWest South CentralAlaskaKansasNebraskaGeorgiaSouth DakotaOklahomaMississippiNew MexicoArizonaIndianaLouisianaArkansasWyomingCaliforniaMinnesotaSouthIowaNevadaIllinoisColoradoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMissouriNorth CarolinaN CarolinaKentuckyTennesseeAlabamaOhioNorth DakotaWashingtonWisconsinMarylandNew JerseyMichiganSouth CarolinaS CarolinaVirginiaMontanaDelawareHawaiiOregonConnecticutNew YorkPennsylvaniaMassachusettsWest VirginiaFloridaRhode IslandNew HampshireMaineVermont30.700981%30.700981%30.7%905,196905k126.459270%26.459270%26.5%7,132,4767.13M226.372637%26.372637%26.4%431,320431k325.766046%25.766046%25.8%9,906,0579.91M25.461726%25.461726%25.5%187,616188k424.888693%24.888693%24.9%721,347721k524.855748%24.855748%24.9%467,601468k624.706366%24.706366%24.7%2,495,1752.50M724.629931%24.629931%24.6%209,615210k824.572394%24.572394%24.6%952,325952k924.496085%24.496085%24.5%732,235732k1024.091682%24.091682%24.1%501,750502k1124.070736%24.070736%24.1%1,619,6181.62M1224.007486%24.007486%24.0%1,581,9921.58M1323.979792%23.979792%24.0%1,114,0221.11M1423.824850%23.824850%23.8%707,234707k1523.814253%23.814253%23.8%138,844139k1623.646283%23.646283%23.6%9,140,2839.14M1723.520988%23.520988%23.5%1,282,0981.28M1823.464217%23.464217%23.5%28,099,74328.1M23.418418%23.418418%23.4%727,514728k1923.409360%23.409360%23.4%664,632665k2023.270328%23.270328%23.3%2,990,6292.99M2123.252704%23.252704%23.3%1,246,1811.25M2223.108006%23.108006%23.1%73,612,43873.6M23.023174%23.023174%23.0%1,395,1241.40M2323.014441%23.014441%23.0%2,287,8262.29M2422.987138%22.987138%23.0%1,014,1901.01M2522.830222%22.830222%22.8%1,494,9251.49M2622.828993%22.828993%22.8%1,105,1891.11M2722.783062%22.783062%22.8%2,639,8602.64M2822.782621%22.782621%22.8%167,717168k2922.685733%22.685733%22.7%1,604,5951.60M3022.615876%22.615876%22.6%1,301,4981.30M3122.614634%22.614634%22.6%1,347,8101.35M3222.543020%22.543020%22.5%2,009,8132.01M3322.480857%22.480857%22.5%2,227,7632.23M3422.458484%22.458484%22.5%1,085,7791.09M3522.448718%22.448718%22.4%1,865,5561.87M3621.987686%21.987686%22.0%225,020225k3721.845843%21.845843%21.8%204,192204k3821.802496%21.802496%21.8%308,216308k3921.630770%21.630770%21.6%861,395861k4021.558782%21.558782%21.6%773,652774k4121.456623%21.456623%21.5%4,226,4094.23M4221.153574%21.153574%21.2%2,704,2682.70M4320.624778%20.624778%20.6%1,390,5521.39M4420.575789%20.575789%20.6%379,848380k4520.398234%20.398234%20.4%4,066,2764.07M4620.142988%20.142988%20.1%212,406212k4720.111367%20.111367%20.1%266,979267k4819.512483%19.512483%19.5%259,501260k4919.431728%19.431728%19.4%121,691122k50
Count number of children
# rank of state out of 50 by %

Age Cohorts by State in the South

There are 17 states in the South. This section compares Louisiana to all of the states in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Louisiana.

Children by State#68

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
Scope: population of Louisiana, selected other states in the South, and entities that contain Louisiana
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#TexasWest South CentralGeorgiaOklahomaMississippiLouisianaArkansasSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaKentuckyTennesseeAlabamaMarylandSouth CarolinaS CarolinaVirginiaDelawareWest VirginiaFloridaDistrict of ColumbiaD.C.26.459270%26.459270%26.5%7,132,4767.13M125.766046%25.766046%25.8%9,906,0579.91M24.706366%24.706366%24.7%2,495,1752.50M224.572394%24.572394%24.6%952,325952k324.496085%24.496085%24.5%732,235732k423.979792%23.979792%24.0%1,114,0221.11M523.824850%23.824850%23.8%707,234707k623.464217%23.464217%23.5%28,099,74328.1M23.108006%23.108006%23.1%73,612,43873.6M23.014441%23.014441%23.0%2,287,8262.29M722.987138%22.987138%23.0%1,014,1901.01M822.830222%22.830222%22.8%1,494,9251.49M922.828993%22.828993%22.8%1,105,1891.11M1022.614634%22.614634%22.6%1,347,8101.35M1122.458484%22.458484%22.5%1,085,7791.09M1222.448718%22.448718%22.4%1,865,5561.87M1321.845843%21.845843%21.8%204,192204k1420.575789%20.575789%20.6%379,848380k1520.398234%20.398234%20.4%4,066,2764.07M1617.402645%17.402645%17.4%114,685115k17
Count number of children
# rank of state out of 17 by %

Definitions

The US Census reports extensively on the topics of age and sex, often reporting other topics broken down by age and sex cohorts. This page reports on age and sex alone; charts presenting other topics by age and sex can be found on their topic-specific pages.

  • Children: less than 18 years old
  • College: from 18 to 21 years old
  • 20s: from 22 to 29 years old, to not overlap the college category
  • Younger Adult: from 22 to 39 years old
  • Older Adult: from 40 to 64 years old
  • Senior: more than 64 years old

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Major Parishes:
Ascension, Bossier, Caddo, Calcasieu, East Baton Rouge, Jefferson, Lafayette, Lafourche, Livingston, Orleans, Ouachita, Rapides, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, Terrebonne
Parishes:
Acadia, Allen, Ascension, Assumption, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Calcasieu, Caldwell, Cameron, Catahoula, Claiborne, Concordia, De Soto, East Baton Rouge, East Carroll, East Feliciana, Evangeline, Franklin, Grant, Iberia, Iberville, Jackson, Jefferson, Jefferson Davis, LaSalle, Lafayette, Lafourche, Lincoln, Livingston, Madison, Morehouse, Natchitoches, Orleans, Ouachita, Plaquemines, Pointe Coupee, Rapides, Red River, Richland, Sabine, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. Helena, St. James, St. John the Baptist, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, Tensas, Terrebonne, Union, Vermilion, Vernon, Washington, Webster, West Baton Rouge, West Carroll, West Feliciana, Winn
Metro Areas:
Alexandria Area, Bastrop Area, Baton Rouge Area, Bogalusa Area, DeRidder Area, Fort Polk South Area, Hammond Area, Houma Area, Jennings Area, Lafayette Area, Lake Charles Area, Monroe Area, Morgan City Area, Natchez Area, Natchitoches Area, New Orleans Area, Opelousas Area, Ruston Area, Shreveport Area
Major Cities:
Abbeville, Alexandria, Baker, Baton Rouge, Bogalusa, Bossier City, Central, Crowley, DeRidder, Gretna, Hammond, Houma, Kenner, Lafayette, Lake Charles, Mandeville, Minden, Monroe, Morgan City, Natchitoches, New Iberia, New Orleans, Opelousas, Pineville, Ruston, Shreveport, Slidell, Sulphur, Thibodaux, West Monroe, Zachary
Major Unincorporated Places:
Bayou Blue, Bayou Cane, Belle Chasse, Chalmette, Claiborne, Destrehan, Estelle, Gardere, Harvey, Laplace, Luling, Marrero, Metairie, Moss Bluff, Prairieville, River Ridge, Shenandoah, Terrytown, Woodmere
Congressional Districts:
LA-1, LA-2, LA-3, LA-4, LA-5, LA-6
State House Districts:
LA-1, LA-2, LA-3, LA-4, LA-5, LA-6, LA-7, LA-8, LA-9, LA-10, LA-11, LA-12, LA-13, LA-14, LA-15, LA-16, LA-17, LA-18, LA-19, LA-20, LA-21, LA-22, LA-23, LA-24, LA-25, LA-26, LA-27, LA-28, LA-29, LA-30, LA-31, LA-32, LA-33, LA-34, LA-35, LA-36, LA-37, LA-38, LA-39, LA-40, LA-41, LA-42, LA-43, LA-44, LA-45, LA-46, LA-47, LA-48, LA-49, LA-50, LA-51, LA-52, LA-53, LA-54, LA-55, LA-56, LA-57, LA-58, LA-59, LA-60, LA-61, LA-62, LA-63, LA-64, LA-65, LA-66, LA-67, LA-68, LA-69, LA-70, LA-71, LA-72, LA-73, LA-74, LA-75, LA-76, LA-77, LA-78, LA-79, LA-80, LA-81, LA-82, LA-83, LA-84, LA-85, LA-86, LA-87, LA-88, LA-89, LA-90, LA-91, LA-92, LA-93, LA-94, LA-95, LA-96, LA-97, LA-98, LA-99, LA-100, LA-101, LA-102, LA-103, LA-104, LA-105
State Senate Districts:
LA-1, LA-2, LA-3, LA-4, LA-5, LA-6, LA-7, LA-8, LA-9, LA-10, LA-11, LA-12, LA-13, LA-14, LA-15, LA-16, LA-17, LA-18, LA-19, LA-20, LA-21, LA-22, LA-23, LA-24, LA-25, LA-26, LA-27, LA-28, LA-29, LA-30, LA-31, LA-32, LA-33, LA-34, LA-35, LA-36, LA-37, LA-38, LA-39
Neighboring States:
Arkansas, Mississippi, Texas