Ascension

Parish in Louisiana

Parish

The population development of Ascension.

Name	Status	Population Census 1990-04-01	Population Census 2000-04-01	Population Census 2010-04-01	Population Census 2020-04-01	Population Estimate 2024-07-01
Ascension	Parish	58,214	76,627	107,215	126,499	133,534	→
Louisiana	State	4,219,973	4,468,976	4,533,372	4,657,874	4,597,740

Contents: Incorporated Places

The population development of the incorporated places in Ascension.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization, »race«, ethnicity).

Name	Status	Parish	Population Census 1990-04-01	Population Census 2000-04-01	Population Census 2010-04-01	Population Census 2020-04-01	Population Estimate 2024-07-01
Donaldsonville	City	Ascension	7,985	7,588	7,459	6,688	6,945	→
Gonzales	City	Ascension	7,309	8,306	9,787	12,221	13,837	→
Sorrento	Town	Ascension	1,111	1,251	1,417	1,523	1,589	→

Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

Explanation: Latest available rebased population figures are used. In case of significant changes, they were recalculated by using census block data.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2020)
Males	62,214
Females	64,286

Age Groups (C 2020)
0-17 years	34,543
18-64 years	76,032
65+ years	15,925

Age Distribution (C 2020)
80+ years	2,758
70-79 years	7,369
60-69 years	12,756
50-59 years	16,279
40-49 years	16,836
30-39 years	18,238
20-29 years	14,554
10-19 years	19,602
0-9 years	18,108

Urbanization (C 2020)
Rural	13,708
Urban	112,792

»Race« (C 2020)
White	81,141
Black/African American	30,521
Indigenous	513
Asian	1,709
Pacific Islander	33
Some other	4,801
2 or more	7,782

Ethnicity (C 2020)
Hispanic or Latino	10,383
Other	116,117