Where is Ascension Parish, Louisiana?
Ascension Parish is a county equivalent area found in Louisiana, USA. The parish government of Ascension is found in the parish seat of Donaldsonville.
With a total 784.23 sq. km of land and water area, Ascension Parish, Louisiana is the 2842nd largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 117,029 people, Ascension Parish has a total 42976 households earning 69070 on average per year.
Ascension Parish, Louisiana - Quick Facts
| FIPS Code | 22005 |
| Area Codes | 225 |
| Time Zone | CST |
| Major Cities | Gonzales (population: 40,470), Prairieville (population: 37,790), Donaldsonville (population: 11,441), Saint Amant (population: 10,549), Geismar (population: 7,911), Sorrento (population: 2,399), Darrow (population: 1,912) |
| Land Area | 45,185 sq miles |
| Water Area | 290 sq miles |
| Household Income | $69,070 |
| Housing Units | 42,976 |
| Median Home Value | $167,400 |
| High School Grads | 89% of population |
| Holders of Bachelors Degrees | 25% of population |
| Retail Spending | $13,219 per capita |
| Food & Accomodation Sales | $116,260 per capita |
| Universities and Colleges | Louisiana Technical College-Ascension Campus, Ray's Faith Academy of Beauty Education |
This page was last updated on June 30, 2016.