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Catahoula Parish, Louisiana

4 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.

In four numbers

People
8,583
Median household income
$50,275
±5,505
Unemployed
8.9%
275 of 3,084 in the labour force
Homes with broadband
76.7%
2,456 of 3,201 households

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.

Who governs here

County government 1

County government in Catahoula Parish
NamePeopleOfficeWebsite
Parish of Catahoula8,805 (2021)Po Box 258, Harrisonburg—

Cities, towns and villages 3

Cities, towns and villages in Catahoula Parish
NamePeopleOfficeWebsite
Town of Jonesville1,650 (2021)Po Box 428, Jonesville—
Village of Harrisonburg280 (2021)Po Box 658, Harrisonburg—
Village of Sicily Island350 (2021)Po Box 45, Sicily Island—

U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.

School districts based here

  • Catahoula Parish

    School district5 schools

    200 Bushley Street, Harrisonburg, LA, 71340

    Federal record.

National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.

Farmers markets

USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.

In the counties that border this one

Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.

USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.