The Town FilesAssumption Parish, Louisiana
20,484 people. The median home is worth $150,300 (typical Louisiana town: $166,450) and the median household earns $51,423.
Towns in Assumption Parish
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre Part | 3,024 | $176,000 | $60,144 | 43.9 |
| Bayou L'Ourse | 1,806 | $87,800 | $60,219 | 39.5 |
| Labadieville | 1,715 | $153,100 | $48,056 | 44.9 |
| Belle Rose | 1,698 | $123,000 | $60,976 | 45.9 |
| Paincourtville | 857 | $86,900 | — | 35.2 |
| Supreme | 839 | — | $29,760 | 43.1 |
| Napoleonville | 540 | — | — | 28.9 |
People and housing
| Assumption Parish | Typical Louisiana town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $150,300 | $166,450 |
| Median rent | $810 | $887 |
| Median household income | $51,423 | $52,134 |
| Median age | 42.8 | 38.4 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.8% | 15.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 15.3% | 20.4% |
Jobs and pay
3,944 jobs in 2024, average pay $57,400 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 117 storm events in Assumption Parish from 1996 to 2026.
Federal disaster declarations
Assumption Parish has been included in 49 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| January 24, 2026 | Winter Storm | EM-3638: Severe Winter Storm |
| September 16, 2024 | Hurricane | DR-4817: Hurricane Francine |
| September 10, 2024 | Hurricane | EM-3614: Tropical Storm Francine |
| September 13, 2021 | Coastal Storm | EM-3574: Tropical Storm Nicholas |
| August 29, 2021 | Hurricane | DR-4611: Hurricane Ida |
| August 27, 2021 | Hurricane | EM-3568: Tropical Storm Ida |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).