Jury Pool Profile
Madison Parish, Louisiana
- Parish seat
- Tallulah
- Judicial district
- 6th Judicial District Court
- Population (July 2025 estimate)
- 8,844
- Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 9,513.
At a glance
Madison Parish is an 8,844-person venue. The parish population is 33% White and 62% Black (Census race-alone categories). Median household income is $39,406, $21,632 below the LA state median of $61,038; 14.1% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 2.2% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home. The largest published sector is Education & health services, at 31.3% of covered employment, average pay $28,441/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 6.53%, above the 4.32% state average. The parish carried the Democratic presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 52% to 58% of the vote across the three.
- Population
- 9,513
- Median household income
- $35,456
- Unemployment
- 6.5%
Who sits on a jury?
≥50% Black (Census race-alone). This parish: 62%.
Madison Parish has a population of 9,513, with a median age of 35.3. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 33.1%; Black residents 61.9%. Independently, 2.6% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household earns $39,406; 14.1% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 33.3% 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 48% of covered jobs.
Education & health services is the largest published sector at 31.3% of covered employment, followed by Trade, transportation & utilities at 15.7%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 6.53%, above the Louisiana state average.
Political composition
Democratic candidate carried this parish in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 56%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.
Madison Parish was carried by the Democratic candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 52.5% in 2024, 56.8% in 2020, 58.0% in 2016.
Languages, households, faith & health
Family households are 62% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 2.2% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).
2.2% 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 6.2% of the adult civilian population (439 individuals).