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Louisiana in 2000

Index change and building permits for the year, with every county.

In 2000 the FHFA house price index for Louisiana changed +4.2%, against +8.3% for the United States and +3.8% in 1999.

14,720 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (13,109 single-family), −17.5% on 1999; the national total was 1,592,267.

+4.2%Louisiana index, 1999–2000US +8.3%
14,720housing units permitted in 200013,109 single-family
49 of 52counties with a rising indexmedian county +4.4%
1,592,267units permitted nationally in 2000
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Counties in 2000

Ranked by the county index change from 1999 to 2000 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2000; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.

CountyIndex change 2000Units permittedSingle-familyPer 1,000
East Feliciana Parish+9.1%110.1
Union Parish+9.0%220.1
Orleans Parish+8.5%6793481.9
West Baton Rouge Parish+7.8%86863.0
Avoyelles Parish+7.4%2082085.5
St. Bernard Parish+7.4%108962.4
Grant Parish+6.8%110.0
Pointe Coupee Parish+6.8%101675.2
Vernon Parish+6.8%110.0
West Feliciana Parish+6.6%59593.9
Washington Parish+6.5%1161142.6
Jackson Parish+6.3%220.1
Lincoln Parish+6.2%1201052.5
Concordia Parish+5.7%33331.9
Richland Parish+5.5%33311.7
St. Mary Parish+5.5%102902.2
Ouachita Parish+5.4%3953662.5
St. Landry Parish+5.4%2372332.9
Webster Parish+5.3%77172.2
Morehouse Parish+5.1%4571.9
Jefferson Parish+4.9%8176991.9
Lafourche Parish+4.9%2852853.0
Rapides Parish+4.8%4403763.5
Iberia Parish+4.7%1811812.7
Tangipahoa Parish+4.7%5524693.9
Livingston Parish+4.6%8438435.4
Acadia Parish+4.4%1521522.7
Iberville Parish+4.3%79792.7
Vermilion Parish+4.3%1251252.2
Caddo Parish+4.2%5055052.3
Evangeline Parish+4.2%1121043.5
St. Charles Parish+4.2%1761743.5
Terrebonne Parish+3.8%4114073.9
East Baton Rouge Parish+3.7%1,4931,1093.3
Ascension Parish+3.6%8007965.9
St. Martin Parish+3.4%1711713.3
Beauregard Parish+3.3%330.1
Bossier Parish+3.2%4384383.3
St. James Parish+2.9%16140.8
Lafayette Parish+2.7%8988543.5
Assumption Parish+2.6%81814.1
St. Tammany Parish+2.6%2,0191,7987.2
Plaquemines Parish+2.3%1181185.3
St. John the Baptist Parish+2.2%2502426.3
Jefferson Davis Parish+2.0%73672.3
Calcasieu Parish+1.3%9598934.6
Allen Parish+1.2%17170.7
De Soto Parish+1.2%000.0
Natchitoches Parish+1.1%123683.4
Sabine Parish−2.2%000.0
Winn Parish−3.3%000.0
Claiborne Parish−4.1%000.0
Bienville Parish—000.0
Caldwell Parish—12121.3
Cameron Parish—42428.9
Catahoula Parish—24242.9
Franklin Parish—34341.8
LaSalle Parish—330.2
Madison Parish—20172.3
St. Helena Parish—11111.0
West Carroll Parish—220.2

Permits by year, 1995–2025

Housing units authorised in Louisiana by year010,00020,00030,0001995: 14,723 units (12,461 single-family, 2,262 in multi-unit buildings)19951996: 17,998 units (14,422 single-family, 3,576 in multi-unit buildings)1997: 15,144 units (13,189 single-family, 1,955 in multi-unit buildings)1998: 16,483 units (13,875 single-family, 2,608 in multi-unit buildings)1999: 17,836 units (14,557 single-family, 3,279 in multi-unit buildings)2000: 14,720 units (13,109 single-family, 1,611 in multi-unit buildings)20002001: 15,653 units (13,274 single-family, 2,379 in multi-unit buildings)2002: 18,425 units (15,225 single-family, 3,200 in multi-unit buildings)2003: 22,220 units (18,478 single-family, 3,742 in multi-unit buildings)2004: 22,989 units (20,684 single-family, 2,305 in multi-unit buildings)2005: 22,811 units (20,206 single-family, 2,605 in multi-unit buildings)20052006: 28,671 units (23,806 single-family, 4,865 in multi-unit buildings)2007: 23,379 units (16,640 single-family, 6,739 in multi-unit buildings)2008: 16,305 units (11,689 single-family, 4,616 in multi-unit buildings)2009: 12,513 units (10,755 single-family, 1,758 in multi-unit buildings)2010: 11,343 units (10,210 single-family, 1,133 in multi-unit buildings)20102011: 12,173 units (9,959 single-family, 2,214 in multi-unit buildings)2012: 13,018 units (11,526 single-family, 1,492 in multi-unit buildings)2013: 14,015 units (12,380 single-family, 1,635 in multi-unit buildings)2014: 15,255 units (12,844 single-family, 2,411 in multi-unit buildings)2015: 13,830 units (12,322 single-family, 1,508 in multi-unit buildings)20152016: 14,503 units (12,518 single-family, 1,985 in multi-unit buildings)2017: 15,224 units (13,557 single-family, 1,667 in multi-unit buildings)2018: 15,835 units (13,733 single-family, 2,102 in multi-unit buildings)2019: 15,793 units (14,013 single-family, 1,780 in multi-unit buildings)2020: 17,283 units (15,457 single-family, 1,826 in multi-unit buildings)20202021: 19,147 units (16,937 single-family, 2,210 in multi-unit buildings)2022: 15,544 units (13,557 single-family, 1,987 in multi-unit buildings)2023: 14,247 units (11,243 single-family, 3,004 in multi-unit buildings)2024: 14,310 units (12,120 single-family, 2,190 in multi-unit buildings)2025: 14,203 units (11,199 single-family, 3,004 in multi-unit buildings)2025

Housing units authorised in Louisiana by yearsingle-family2+ unit buildings

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency annual state and county house price indexes (updated March 31, 2026); Census Bureau Building Permits Survey annual state and county files. Public domain. Methodology.