Parishes with the highest COVID-19 vaccination rate in Louisiana
Parishes with the highest COVID-19 vaccination rate in Louisiana
As has been true throughout America’s COVID-19 history, every state—and every county threin—has its own COVID-19 story, driven by local policies and behaviors. The United States as of April 20 had reached 568,439 COVID-19-related deaths and more than 31.8 million COVID-19 cases, according to Johns Hopkins University. Amid the grim numbers come two bright spots: As of Feb. 2, more Americans had been vaccinated for COVID-19 than had been infected; and since then, rolling averages for case counts and deaths have been on the decline.
Stacker compiled a list of the parishes with highest COVID-19 vaccination rates in Louisiana using data from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. Parishes are ranked by the highest vaccination rate as of April 19, 2021. In Louisiana, 23.6% of the total population has been fully vaccinated, compared to 25.6% nationwide. Keep reading to see whether your parish ranks among the highest COVID-19 vaccination rates in your state.
#50. Madison Parish
--- 30.9% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 52.5% (859 fully vaccinated)
--- 19.5% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 347 (38 total deaths)
--- 57.0% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 14,282 (1,564 total cases)
--- 46.9% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana

#49. Calcasieu Parish
--- 28.4% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 53.3% (16,508 fully vaccinated)
--- 18.3% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 204 (414 total deaths)
--- 7.7% less deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,793 (21,956 total cases)
--- 11.0% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#48. Red River Parish
--- 28.0% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 45.5% (755 fully vaccinated)
--- 30.2% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 450 (38 total deaths)
--- 103.6% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,258 (866 total cases)
--- 5.5% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#47. Catahoula Parish
--- 27.5% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 51.2% (871 fully vaccinated)
--- 21.5% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 400 (38 total deaths)
--- 81.0% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 11,807 (1,121 total cases)
--- 21.4% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#46. East Feliciana Parish
--- 26.3% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 50.4% (1,769 fully vaccinated)
--- 22.7% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 585 (112 total deaths)
--- 164.7% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 16,237 (3,107 total cases)
--- 67.0% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#45. St. Landry Parish
--- 25.0% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 49.9% (6,805 fully vaccinated)
--- 23.5% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 308 (253 total deaths)
--- 39.4% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,532 (8,649 total cases)
--- 8.3% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#44. Grant Parish
--- 25.0% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 48.3% (1,678 fully vaccinated)
--- 25.9% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 246 (55 total deaths)
--- 11.3% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,460 (2,118 total cases)
--- 2.7% less cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#43. Natchitoches Parish
--- 24.2% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 53.9% (3,520 fully vaccinated)
--- 17.3% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 223 (85 total deaths)
--- 0.9% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,496 (4,005 total cases)
--- 8.0% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#42. Iberia Parish
--- 22.9% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 57.0% (6,241 fully vaccinated)
--- 12.6% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 218 (152 total deaths)
--- 1.4% less deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,718 (6,786 total cases)
--- 0.0% less cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#41. Washington Parish
--- 22.5% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 55.0% (4,701 fully vaccinated)
--- 15.6% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 277 (128 total deaths)
--- 25.3% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,361 (4,324 total cases)
--- 3.7% less cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#40. Franklin Parish
--- 22.5% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 49.0% (1,808 fully vaccinated)
--- 24.8% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 525 (105 total deaths)
--- 137.6% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 12,346 (2,471 total cases)
--- 27.0% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#39. Caldwell Parish
--- 22.5% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 55.9% (1,005 fully vaccinated)
--- 14.3% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 292 (29 total deaths)
--- 32.1% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 11,061 (1,097 total cases)
--- 13.8% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#38. Jackson Parish
--- 21.6% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 47.4% (1,534 fully vaccinated)
--- 27.3% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 318 (50 total deaths)
--- 43.9% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 11,922 (1,877 total cases)
--- 22.6% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#37. Claiborne Parish
--- 21.6% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 49.3% (1,508 fully vaccinated)
--- 24.4% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 351 (55 total deaths)
--- 58.8% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,062 (1,420 total cases)
--- 6.8% less cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#36. De Soto Parish
--- 21.2% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 53.3% (2,675 fully vaccinated)
--- 18.3% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 280 (77 total deaths)
--- 26.7% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,977 (2,740 total cases)
--- 2.6% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#35. St. Bernard Parish
--- 20.8% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 59.5% (3,369 fully vaccinated)
--- 8.7% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 104 (49 total deaths)
--- 52.9% less deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 8,410 (3,973 total cases)
--- 13.5% less cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#34. Lafourche Parish
--- 19.9% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 54.9% (8,547 fully vaccinated)
--- 15.8% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 207 (202 total deaths)
--- 6.3% less deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,667 (9,436 total cases)
--- 0.6% less cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#33. Assumption Parish
--- 19.1% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 54.8% (2,251 fully vaccinated)
--- 16.0% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 164 (36 total deaths)
--- 25.8% less deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,835 (2,153 total cases)
--- 1.2% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#32. Winn Parish
--- 18.6% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 52.9% (1,406 fully vaccinated)
--- 18.9% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 309 (43 total deaths)
--- 39.8% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,975 (1,526 total cases)
--- 12.9% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#31. Acadia Parish
--- 17.8% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 64.4% (6,310 fully vaccinated)
--- 1.2% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 308 (191 total deaths)
--- 39.4% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,236 (6,351 total cases)
--- 5.3% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#30. Webster Parish
--- 17.8% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 54.3% (4,216 fully vaccinated)
--- 16.7% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 287 (110 total deaths)
--- 29.9% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,522 (4,034 total cases)
--- 8.2% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#29. Tangipahoa Parish
--- 16.9% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 64.2% (12,915 fully vaccinated)
--- 1.5% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 215 (290 total deaths)
--- 2.7% less deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,235 (12,445 total cases)
--- 5.0% less cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#28. Terrebonne Parish
--- 16.1% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 64.6% (10,658 fully vaccinated)
--- 0.9% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 198 (219 total deaths)
--- 10.4% less deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,020 (9,964 total cases)
--- 7.2% less cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#27. St. Mary Parish
--- 16.1% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 57.5% (4,840 fully vaccinated)
--- 11.8% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 272 (134 total deaths)
--- 23.1% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,326 (4,602 total cases)
--- 4.1% less cases per 100k residents than Louisiana

#26. Ouachita Parish
--- 15.7% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 59.8% (14,063 fully vaccinated)
--- 8.3% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 290 (445 total deaths)
--- 31.2% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 11,779 (18,054 total cases)
--- 21.2% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#25. Bossier Parish
--- 14.0% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 59.8% (11,293 fully vaccinated)
--- 8.3% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 229 (291 total deaths)
--- 3.6% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,646 (13,524 total cases)
--- 9.5% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#24. Ascension Parish
--- 13.1% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 66.2% (10,285 fully vaccinated)
--- 1.5% higher vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 128 (162 total deaths)
--- 42.1% less deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,343 (11,829 total cases)
--- 3.9% less cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#23. Rapides Parish
--- 10.6% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 58.3% (12,650 fully vaccinated)
--- 10.6% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 238 (309 total deaths)
--- 7.7% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,088 (11,782 total cases)
--- 6.5% less cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#22. St. James Parish
--- 10.6% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 51.4% (1,922 fully vaccinated)
--- 21.2% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 237 (50 total deaths)
--- 7.2% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,172 (1,935 total cases)
--- 5.7% less cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#21. Morehouse Parish
--- 10.2% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 58.3% (2,808 fully vaccinated)
--- 10.6% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 293 (73 total deaths)
--- 32.6% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 11,176 (2,780 total cases)
--- 15.0% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana

#20. Lafayette Parish
--- 9.3% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 64.7% (21,757 fully vaccinated)
--- 0.8% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 111 (272 total deaths)
--- 49.8% less deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,304 (22,739 total cases)
--- 4.3% less cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#19. Union Parish
--- 9.3% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 55.5% (2,585 fully vaccinated)
--- 14.9% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 348 (77 total deaths)
--- 57.5% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,702 (2,366 total cases)
--- 10.1% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#18. Lincoln Parish
--- 8.9% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 68.1% (4,452 fully vaccinated)
--- 4.4% higher vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 197 (92 total deaths)
--- 10.9% less deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,433 (4,409 total cases)
--- 3.0% less cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#17. West Baton Rouge Parish
--- 7.6% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 62.0% (2,340 fully vaccinated)
--- 4.9% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 219 (58 total deaths)
--- 0.9% less deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,402 (2,753 total cases)
--- 7.0% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#16. Richland Parish
--- 7.6% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 60.0% (2,188 fully vaccinated)
--- 8.0% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 263 (53 total deaths)
--- 19.0% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 11,937 (2,402 total cases)
--- 22.8% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#15. Bienville Parish
--- 6.8% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 54.3% (1,560 fully vaccinated)
--- 16.7% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 612 (81 total deaths)
--- 176.9% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 12,469 (1,651 total cases)
--- 28.3% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#14. East Carroll Parish
--- 5.9% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 67.0% (702 fully vaccinated)
--- 2.8% higher vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 364 (25 total deaths)
--- 64.7% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 16,368 (1,123 total cases)
--- 68.4% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#13. Iberville Parish
--- 3.4% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 63.7% (3,393 fully vaccinated)
--- 2.3% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 298 (97 total deaths)
--- 34.8% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 11,584 (3,766 total cases)
--- 19.2% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#12. Caddo Parish
--- 3.0% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 60.8% (25,906 fully vaccinated)
--- 6.7% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 306 (734 total deaths)
--- 38.5% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,595 (25,450 total cases)
--- 9.0% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#11. St. John the Baptist Parish
--- 1.7% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 65.6% (4,141 fully vaccinated)
--- 0.6% higher vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 320 (137 total deaths)
--- 44.8% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 8,535 (3,656 total cases)
--- 12.2% less cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#10. West Carroll Parish
--- 2.5% higher vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 70.0% (1,472 fully vaccinated)
--- 7.4% higher vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 379 (41 total deaths)
--- 71.5% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,776 (1,167 total cases)
--- 10.8% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#9. Pointe Coupee Parish
--- 7.2% higher vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 63.3% (2,940 fully vaccinated)
--- 2.9% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 336 (73 total deaths)
--- 52.0% more deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 11,717 (2,546 total cases)
--- 20.5% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#8. St. Charles Parish
--- 8.1% higher vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 73.4% (5,478 fully vaccinated)
--- 12.6% higher vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 169 (90 total deaths)
--- 23.5% less deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,043 (5,333 total cases)
--- 3.3% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#7. East Baton Rouge Parish
--- 9.3% higher vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 73.5% (47,337 fully vaccinated)
--- 12.7% higher vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 178 (784 total deaths)
--- 19.5% less deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 8,690 (38,242 total cases)
--- 10.6% less cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#6. Plaquemines Parish
--- 13.1% higher vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 68.0% (2,211 fully vaccinated)
--- 4.3% higher vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 112 (26 total deaths)
--- 49.3% less deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,678 (2,477 total cases)
--- 9.8% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#5. St. Tammany Parish
--- 14.8% higher vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 71.8% (32,705 fully vaccinated)
--- 10.1% higher vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 199 (517 total deaths)
--- 10.0% less deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 9,704 (25,270 total cases)
--- 0.2% less cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#4. Tensas Parish
--- 19.5% higher vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 60.9% (679 fully vaccinated)
--- 6.6% lower vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 185 (8 total deaths)
--- 16.3% less deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 8,260 (358 total cases)
--- 15.0% less cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#3. Jefferson Parish
--- 21.2% higher vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 69.4% (53,088 fully vaccinated)
--- 6.4% higher vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 205 (885 total deaths)
--- 7.2% less deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 10,519 (45,493 total cases)
--- 8.2% more cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#2. New Orleans
--- 38.6% higher vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 66.4% (40,307 fully vaccinated)
--- 1.8% higher vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 202 (789 total deaths)
--- 8.6% less deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 7,583 (29,584 total cases)
--- 22.0% less cases per 100k residents than Louisiana
#1. West Feliciana Parish
--- 78.4% higher vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Population over 65 that is fully vaccinated: 99.9% (2,714 fully vaccinated)
--- 53.2% higher vaccination rate than Louisiana
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 218 (34 total deaths)
--- 1.4% less deaths per 100k residents than Louisiana
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 7,348 (1,144 total cases)
--- 24.4% less cases per 100k residents than Louisiana



