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Acadia Parish, Louisiana

A parish in Louisiana, ranked 19 of 64 by population.

ParishFIPS 22001

Within Louisiana
Acadia Parish, highlighted, with the areas around it. Boundaries generalised from the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file; neighbour fills carry no data. The dot marks Crowley, the county seat, located via the 2025 Census Gazetteer.

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Population
57,032
-452 (-0.8%) since 2020
Land area
655.2
square miles. A further 0.3% of the total area is water
Population density
87.0
people per square mile, computed rather than published
County seat
Crowley
Seat of county government.
Established
1886
139 years ago
Largest city
Crowley city
Population 11,223.

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; Wikidata (CC0), Wikidata. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

Satellite view

Aerial imagery of Acadia Parish with its boundary drawn on top. A map shows you the shape; this shows you what is inside it, and which side of the line a place falls on.

Aerial view of Acadia Parish, Louisiana from the USGS National Map, with its boundary outlined
Imagery: USGS National Map, USGS Imagery Only, public domain, requested from USGS by your browser when you reach this point on the page, at 786 by 800 pixels. The boundary is the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file, reprojected to Web Mercator to match the imagery. You can also open the USGS National Map viewer.

Where Acadia Parish ranks

Position among the 64 parishes of Louisiana, and among all 3,144 US counties and county-equivalents. Computed from the figures on this page.

MeasureValueIn LouisianaNationally
Population57,03219th of 64931st of 3,144
Land area655.2 sq mi30th of 641,437th of 3,144
Population density87.0 per sq mi22nd of 641,016th of 3,144
Median household income$45,56248th of 642,947th of 3,143

Full data for Acadia Parish

Every figure below is attributed to the Census Bureau product it came from, with the vintage of that product.
MeasureValueSource and vintage
Population57,032Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Population in 202057,484Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
2020 estimates base?57,571Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Land area655.2 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Water area2.3 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Total area657.5 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Population density?87.0 per sq miComputed: Vintage 2025 estimates divided by 2025 Gazetteer land area
Median household income$45,562American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median home value$155,500American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median age37.1American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Households22,099American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Housing units25,107American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, released 29 January 2026. Population density is computed here, not published: it divides the Vintage 2025 population estimate by the 2025 Gazetteer land area, which are two different Census products. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

How the population changed

The Census Bureau publishes the components behind an estimate, not just the total. For the year to July 2025:

Births minus deaths
+101
806 births, 705 deaths
Net migration
-174
More people moved out than moved in.

Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

The 5 areas bordering Acadia Parish

Ordered by the length of the border actually shared, which the Census Bureau publishes in its county adjacency file and which no other county reference presents.

Bordering areaStateShared borderPopulation
Jefferson Davis ParishLouisiana53 mi31,471
Vermilion ParishLouisiana39 mi57,671
St. Landry ParishLouisiana33 mi80,765
Lafayette ParishLouisiana19 mi257,949
Evangeline ParishLouisiana8.3 mi31,980

Source: US Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2025 County Adjacency File, released 15 September 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

All 64 parishes of Louisiana

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Data on this page last rebuilt 30 August 2026. How these figures are produced.