The Local Market Index · Louisiana 2023

How Many Accounting & CPA Firms Are in Lafayette Parish?

As of 2023, Lafayette Parish has 101 accounting and CPA firms, or 4.1 per 10,000 residents, ranking #1 of 37 Louisiana parishes with published figures. That is above the Louisiana statewide rate of 2.1 per 10,000.

The count rose from 100 in 2018 to 101 in 2023, a change of +1 (+1%).

101accounting and CPA firms, 2023
4.1per 10,000 residents
#1of 37 parishes
+1change since 2018 (+1%)

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Compared with the state

Lafayette Parish: 4.1 per 10,000 residentsLafayette Parish4.1Louisiana statewide: 2.1 per 10,000 residentsLouisiana statewide2.1
Establishments per 10,000 residents. Bars are drawn to scale.
PlaceAccounting & CPA firmsPopulation (2023)Per 10,000Rank
Lafayette Parish101245,0754.1#1 of 37
Louisiana (statewide)9624,621,0252.1

Accounting & CPA firms in nearby places

PlaceAccounting & CPA firmsPer 10,000Rank
Lafayette metro area parent metro1343.3#1 of 10
Acadia Parish152.6#11 of 37
St. Martin Parish101.9#18 of 37
Vermilion Parish81.4#26 of 37
St. Landry Parish172.1#16 of 37
Iberia Parish101.4#26 of 37
Evangeline Parish41.2#30 of 37

Nearest parishes by distance between centers.

Frequently asked questions

Is Lafayette Parish a competitive market for accounting and CPA firms?

Lafayette Parish has more accounting and CPA firms per resident than 100% of the other 36 Louisiana parishes with published figures, and its density of 4.1 per 10,000 residents is above the statewide rate of 2.1. The index measures how many establishments exist relative to population: supply, not demand or profitability.

Other industries in Lafayette Parish

Lafayette Parish: all 50 industries

Source: Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (NAICS 541211, 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.