4,621,025
(2023)
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Louisiana
Financial data for local governments across Louisiana
69
Cities
64
Counties
128
Towns
107
Villages
185
CDPs
Tax Snapshot (Beta)
Beta: source-backed tax context only. This is not a personalized tax-burden estimate.
Current source-backed tax context for Louisiana.
| Component | Summary | Effective | Coverage | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA state individual income tax | Louisiana individual income tax is a flat 3% for taxable periods beginning on or after January 1, 2025. | Tax periods beginning January 1, 2025. | Rate missing | Louisiana income-tax reform FAQ on individual rates |
| LA sales and use tax (state base) | Louisiana state sales tax rate is 5% as of January 1, 2025; local sales taxes are additional. | Effective January 1, 2025. | Rate missing | Louisiana sales tax rate FAQ; Louisiana general sales and use tax |
| LA property tax policy (parish assessment with state oversight) | Louisiana taxable property is generally assessed by parish assessors under Louisiana Tax Commission supervision, while public service property is directly assessed by the Tax Commission. | Current Louisiana statutory framework (as accessed April 18, 2026). | Needs review | Louisiana RS 47:1957 listing and assessing property |
Demographics
Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (2023)
4,621,025
Population
$60,023
Median Household Income
$208,700
Median Home Value
37.8
Median Age
18.9%
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Unemployment Rate
67.3%
Homeownership Rate
26.6%
Bachelor's+ Rate
$60,023
(2023)
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$34,211
(2023)
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2023
$208,700
(2023)
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2023
$1,038
(2023)
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2023
37.8
(2023)
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2023
0 = perfect equality · 1 = perfect inequality
0.5
(2023)
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2023