The Local Market Index · Louisiana 2023

How Many Pharmacies Are in St. Mary Parish?

As of 2023, St. Mary Parish has 12 pharmacies, or 2.5 per 10,000 residents, ranking #12 of 50 Louisiana parishes with published figures. That is above the Louisiana statewide rate of 1.8 per 10,000.

The count fell from 14 in 2018 to 12 in 2023, a change of -2 (-14%).

12pharmacies, 2023
2.5per 10,000 residents
#12of 50 parishes
-2change since 2018 (-14%)

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Compared with the state and the top-ranked parish

St. Mary Parish: 2.5 per 10,000 residentsSt. Mary Parish2.5Louisiana statewide: 1.8 per 10,000 residentsLouisiana statewide1.8#1: Catahoula Parish: 4.6 per 10,000 residents#1: Catahoula Parish4.6
Establishments per 10,000 residents. Bars are drawn to scale.
PlacePharmaciesPopulation (2023)Per 10,000Rank
St. Mary Parish1248,4552.5#12 of 50
Louisiana (statewide)8234,621,0251.8
Catahoula Parish48,7384.6#1 of 50

Pharmacies in nearby places

PlacePharmaciesPer 10,000Rank
Assumption ParishNot published (fewer than 3)
Iberia Parish131.9#23 of 50
Iberville Parish82.7#11 of 50
Terrebonne Parish201.9#23 of 50
St. James ParishNot published (fewer than 3)
Ascension Parish171.3#40 of 50

Nearest parishes by distance between centers.

Frequently asked questions

Is St. Mary Parish a competitive market for pharmacies?

St. Mary Parish has more pharmacies per resident than 78% of the other 49 Louisiana parishes with published figures, and its density of 2.5 per 10,000 residents is above the statewide rate of 1.8. The index measures how many establishments exist relative to population: supply, not demand or profitability.

How does St. Mary Parish compare to Catahoula Parish?

Catahoula Parish ranks #1 among Louisiana parishes with 4 pharmacies, or 4.6 per 10,000 residents, about 1.8 times the rate in St. Mary Parish (2.5).

Other industries in St. Mary Parish

St. Mary Parish: all 50 industries

Source: Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (NAICS 446110, 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.