Louisiana Historical Poverty Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Louisiana | % | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 874,638 | 19.56%, see rank | 15.59% |
| Family in Poverty | 171,377 | 15.12%, see rank | 11.47% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Louisiana | % | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 821,224 | 18.66%, see rank | 14.88% |
| Family in Poverty | 162,154 | 14.35%, see rank | 10.92% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Louisiana | % | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 780,359 | 18.14%, see rank | 13.82% |
| Family in Poverty | 152,695 | 13.77%, see rank | 10.08% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Louisiana | % | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 789,634 | 18.42%, see rank | 13.47% |
| Family in Poverty | 158,427 | 14.25%, see rank | 9.86% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Louisiana | % | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 851,113 | 19.64%, see rank | 12.38% |
| Family in Poverty | 183,448 | 15.77%, see rank | 9.16% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
