Concordia Parish, Louisiana
Concordia Parish: parish in Louisiana, United States
About
Concordia Parish is a county located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 20,822 and a population density of 11 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 18,914 inhabitants. Its county seat is Vidalia. The county was created 219 years ago in 1806.
County Snapshot
Concordia Parish at a glance
Concordia Parish currently has 5 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
5
These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.
Louisiana counties
64
Open related pagesLargest city
VidaliaPopulation 3,667
Top linked places
Quick Facts about Concordia Parish
| Population | 18,914 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Louisiana (United States) |
| Area | 1939 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 6.7% |
| Land as percent of area | 93.3% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 31.4458,-91.6401 |
| Altitude | 49 feet / 15 meters |
| Capital | Vidalia |
| Establishment | January 01, 1807 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 14:58:19 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 10 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -10.09% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 90℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Concordia Parish is located at 31°26'45"N 91°38'24"W (31.4458400, -91.6400600). It has 7 neighbors: Wilkinson County, Avoyelles Parish, Catahoula Parish, Pointe Coupee Parish, Tensas Parish, West Feliciana Parish and Adams County.
Concordia Parish map
Concordia Parish Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Concordia Parish.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Vidalia | 3,667 | Largest city and the parish seat of Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Ferriday | 3,188 | Town in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| West Ferriday | 1,478 | City in Louisiana, United States of America |
| Clayton | 623 | Town in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Ridgecrest | 585 | Small town in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States |
Official website of Concordia Parish
Official Website- Vidalia
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Concordia Parish decreased by 10.09% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 20,822 | - | census |
| 2011 | 20,842 | 0.1% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 20,501 | -1.66% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 20,500 | -0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 20,479 | -0.1% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 20,228 | -1.24% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 19,970 | -1.29% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 19,846 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 19,586 | -1.33% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 19,259 | -1.7% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 18,914 | -1.82% | estimation process |
People born in Concordia Parish (2)
People born in Concordia Parish, including politician John R. Lynch, writer Roman M. McDougald, .
More notable people
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|---|---|---|
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