Louisiana

Assumption Parish

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
65.4%
African
30.3%
Hispanic
3.2%
Other
1.1%

Compared with Louisiana and the United States

Assumption Parishnext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricAssumption ParishLouisianaUnited States
Non-Hispanic White65.4%54.8%58%
Black or African American30.3%31.2%—
Hispanic3.2%8.5%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.5%0.6%—
Indian0.1%0.4%—
East Asian0%0.4%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Assumption Parish next to Louisiana and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricAssumption ParishLouisianaUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—88.2 (−11.8%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—63.1 (−36.9%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$51,423$60,756$80,734
Median home value$150,300$216,500$332,700
Home price to income2.9×3.6×4.1×
Median gross rent$810/mo$1,064/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income18.9%21.0%21.0%