LOCAL DATA PROFILE
Allen Parish
Local community conditions with the most responsible available mortality comparison.
STATE FALLBACK MORTALITY COMPARISON
Allen Parish
A publishable local rate is unavailable. This profile uses the Louisiana pooled state rate.
95% confidence interval: 14.4–15.4 deaths per 100,000.
COMMUNITY CONTEXT
Conditions affecting access and planning
These indicators provide context. They do not prove why suicide deaths occurred.
ACS population estimate
22,4772020–2024Population density
29.52020–2024Median household income
46,4692020–2024± 4,198.0 margin of errorPopulation below poverty level
23.1%2020–2024± 3.4 margin of errorHouseholds with broadband internet
81.0%2020–2024Labor-force participation
47.4%2020–2024± 2.6 margin of errorACS unemployment rate
9.8%2020–2024± 3.5 margin of errorMedian gross rent
7752020–2024± 82.0 margin of errorRenters paying 30% or more of income for housing
57.7%2020–2024± 9.7 margin of errorREAD CAREFULLY
Local numbers need restraint
Local mortality uses 2019–2023 pooled data when a rate is publishable.
Wide confidence intervals can make small numerical differences meaningless.
When local mortality is unavailable, the profile clearly uses a regional or state rate.
