Who's moving to and from Lafayette Parish, Louisiana?

More arrived than left in 2022–23: 11,320 people in, 10,844 out. Most were moving between Louisiana counties.

See where they came from ↓
Net change
+476 people
+266 households
Arrivals' income
$56.1k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$51.4k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where Lafayette Parish's newcomers came from in Louisiana

Blue lines show arrivals · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other Louisiana counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves, like Harris County, TX, are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 7 in 10 already lived in Louisiana. People, 2022–23.

  1. St. Martin Parish1,088
  2. St. Landry Parish1,067
  3. Iberia Parish1,044
  4. Vermilion Parish992
  5. Acadia Parish893
  6. Harris County, TX412
  7. East Baton Rouge Parish396
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)2,691

Where did people go?

About 6 in 10 who left stayed in Louisiana. People, 2022–23.

  1. St. Martin Parish1,112
  2. Vermilion Parish1,015
  3. St. Landry Parish917
  4. Acadia Parish840
  5. Iberia Parish692
  6. Harris County, TX494
  7. East Baton Rouge Parish399
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)2,918

Some numbers are withheld

County flows may be withheld because of fewer than 20 returns or other IRS disclosure rules. We show these as —. It doesn't mean nobody moved.

Arrived from abroad
withheld
Left for abroad
79 people

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Lafayette usually growing from moves?

It's mixed: more households arrived than left in 5 of the 10 years with published totals.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22+26622–23††‡†
Net migration of Lafayette Parish (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14+581
2014–15 †+55
2015–16−340
2016–17 †−915
2017–18−171
2018–19 ‡−200
2019–20+308
2020–21+140
2021–22−55
2022–23 †+266

The IRS changed its processing in 2014–15, 2016–17 and 2022–23. Compare years between the dotted lines. ‡ County disclosure-method change in 2018–19: small counts began being deleted rather than reassigned to similar categories. County figures across this break may not be comparable.

Cite this page

Moved Where. “Who's moving to and from Lafayette Parish, Louisiana?” movedwhere.com/county/lafayette-parish-la. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.