The Local Market Index · Louisiana 2023

How Many Physicians' Offices Are in Jefferson Parish?

As of 2023, Jefferson Parish has 360 physicians' offices, or 8.3 per 10,000 residents, ranking tied at #6 of 49 Louisiana parishes with published figures. That is above the Louisiana statewide rate of 6.5 per 10,000.

The count fell from 429 in 2018 to 360 in 2023, a change of -69 (-16%).

360physicians' offices, 2023
8.3per 10,000 residents
#6of 49 parishes
-69change since 2018 (-16%)

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Compared with the state and the top-ranked parish

Jefferson Parish: 8.3 per 10,000 residentsJefferson Parish8.3Louisiana statewide: 6.5 per 10,000 residentsLouisiana statewide6.5#1: Lafayette Parish: 15.5 per 10,000 residents#1: Lafayette Parish15.5
Establishments per 10,000 residents. Bars are drawn to scale.
PlacePhysicians' officesPopulation (2023)Per 10,000Rank
Jefferson Parish360432,4848.3#6 of 49
Louisiana (statewide)2,9944,621,0256.5
Lafayette Parish379245,07515.5#1 of 49

Physicians' offices in nearby places

PlacePhysicians' officesPer 10,000Rank
New Orleans metro area parent metro6046.1#6 of 10
Orleans Parish2075.5#13 of 49
St. Charles Parish112.1#42 of 49
Lafourche Parish525.4#15 of 49
St. Bernard Parish81.8#43 of 49
St. John the Baptist Parish92.2#41 of 49
Plaquemines ParishNot published (fewer than 3)

Nearest parishes by distance between centers.

Frequently asked questions

Is Jefferson Parish a competitive market for physicians' offices?

Jefferson Parish has more physicians' offices per resident than 88% of the other 48 Louisiana parishes with published figures, and its density of 8.3 per 10,000 residents is above the statewide rate of 6.5. The index measures how many establishments exist relative to population: supply, not demand or profitability.

How does Jefferson Parish compare to Lafayette Parish?

Lafayette Parish ranks #1 among Louisiana parishes with 379 physicians' offices, or 15.5 per 10,000 residents, about 1.9 times the rate in Jefferson Parish (8.3).

Other industries in Jefferson Parish

Jefferson Parish: all 50 industries

Source: Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (NAICS 621111, establishments) and American Community Survey 2023 five-year population estimates. Establishments are locations, not companies; home-based and self-employed businesses without paid employees are not included. Change compares 2023 with 2018. See the methodology.