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Claiborne Parish, Louisiana

A parish in Louisiana, ranked 54 of 64 by population.

ParishFIPS 22027

Within Louisiana
Claiborne Parish, highlighted, with the areas around it. Boundaries generalised from the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file; neighbour fills carry no data. The dot marks Homer, the county seat, located via the 2025 Census Gazetteer.

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Population
13,354
-754 (-5.3%) since 2020
Land area
754.8
square miles. A further 1.6% of the total area is water
Population density
17.7
people per square mile, computed rather than published
County seat
Homer
Seat of county government.
Established
1828
197 years ago
Largest city
Homer town
Population 2,520.

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; Wikidata (CC0), Wikidata. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

Satellite view

Aerial imagery of Claiborne Parish with its boundary drawn on top. A map shows you the shape; this shows you what is inside it, and which side of the line a place falls on.

Aerial view of Claiborne Parish, Louisiana from the USGS National Map, with its boundary outlined
Imagery: USGS National Map, USGS Imagery Only, public domain, requested from USGS by your browser when you reach this point on the page, at 797 by 800 pixels. The boundary is the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file, reprojected to Web Mercator to match the imagery. You can also open the USGS National Map viewer.

Where Claiborne Parish ranks

Position among the 64 parishes of Louisiana, and among all 3,144 US counties and county-equivalents. Computed from the figures on this page.

MeasureValueIn LouisianaNationally
Population13,35454th of 642,199th of 3,144
Land area754.8 sq mi24th of 641,166th of 3,144
Population density17.7 per sq mi56th of 642,316th of 3,144
Median household income$32,83164th of 643,129th of 3,143

Full data for Claiborne Parish

Every figure below is attributed to the Census Bureau product it came from, with the vintage of that product.
MeasureValueSource and vintage
Population13,354Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Population in 202014,108Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
2020 estimates base?14,173Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Land area754.8 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Water area12.5 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Total area767.3 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Population density?17.7 per sq miComputed: Vintage 2025 estimates divided by 2025 Gazetteer land area
Median household income$32,831American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median home value$82,100American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median age42.3American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Households5,155American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Housing units6,810American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, released 29 January 2026. Population density is computed here, not published: it divides the Vintage 2025 population estimate by the 2025 Gazetteer land area, which are two different Census products. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

How the population changed

The Census Bureau publishes the components behind an estimate, not just the total. For the year to July 2025:

Births minus deaths
-82
120 births, 202 deaths
Net migration
-102
More people moved out than moved in.

Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

The 6 areas bordering Claiborne Parish

Ordered by the length of the border actually shared, which the Census Bureau publishes in its county adjacency file and which no other county reference presents.

Bordering areaStateShared borderPopulation
Webster ParishLouisiana38 mi34,948
Lincoln ParishLouisiana25 mi48,360
Union ParishLouisiana19 mi20,561
Bienville ParishLouisiana17 mi12,269
Union CountyArkansas15 mi36,926
Columbia CountyArkansas15 mi21,894

Source: US Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2025 County Adjacency File, released 15 September 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

All 64 parishes of Louisiana

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Data on this page last rebuilt 30 August 2026. How these figures are produced.