Jury Pool Profile
Beauregard Parish, Louisiana
- Parish seat
- DeRidder
- Judicial district
- 36th Judicial District Court
- Population (July 2025 estimate)
- 36,673
- Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 36,676.
At a glance
Beauregard Parish is a 36,673-person venue. The parish population is 80% White and 11% Black (Census race-alone categories). Median household income is $64,555, $3,517 above the LA state median of $61,038; 17.1% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 3.4% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Spanish. The largest published sector is Trade, transportation & utilities, at 16.8% of covered employment, average pay $38,633/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 4.41%, above the 4.32% state average. The parish carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 81% to 85% of the vote across the three.
- Population
- 36,676
- Median household income
- $65,944
- Unemployment
- 4.4%
Who sits on a jury?
≥70% White (race-alone) and <20% Black. This parish: 80% / 11%.
Beauregard Parish has a population of 36,676, with a median age of 37.2. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 80.0%; Black residents 11.1%. Independently, 3.9% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household earns $64,555; 17.1% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 15.1% live below the federal poverty line.
Economic context
Largest sector in BLS QCEW, with cells BLS withholds estimated from Census County Business Patterns (private jobs) and the statewide public-sector mix: Education & health services, about 29% of covered jobs.
Trade, transportation & utilities is the largest published sector at 16.8% of covered employment, followed by Education & health services at 15.4%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 4.41%, above the Louisiana state average.
Political composition
Republican candidate carried this parish in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 83%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.
Beauregard Parish was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 85.1% in 2024, 83.0% in 2020, 81.2% in 2016.
Languages, households, faith & health
Family households are 68% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 3.4% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).
3.4% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Spanish, French, Haitian, or Cajun, German or other West Germanic. Veterans account for 10.8% of the adult civilian population (2,931 individuals).