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Funeral homes in Richland Parish, LA

The funeral homes in Richland Parish, LA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 17 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,429 of 1,472 scored counties
#29 of 35 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
6
2 chain locations (33%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$1.1M
On funerals · $151 a household
Spending per listing
$182K
73% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.3
4 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
19,582
−2.2% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

For funeral homes, Richland Parish has a Groundwork market score of 17 (low): #1,429 of 1,472 scored counties and #29 of 35 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $151 per household (6% above the U.S. average), households in Richland Parish spend about $1.1M a year on funerals. That works out to $182K per home, 73% below the U.S. figure of $679K.

There are 6 funeral homes on map listings in Richland Parish as of September 2026. 2 of them (33%) are chain locations, against 10% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 8.3, 4 times the U.S. rate of 2.1.

In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Richland Parish classed as funeral homes and funeral services. That is one for every 2,413 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Richland Parish from 2020 to 2025 at −2.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Richland Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all funerals by the funeral homes counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Funeral homes in Richland Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureRichland ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.32.72.1
Spending per listing$182K$497K$679K
Households per official establishment2,4137,2488,510
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−4.2%−1.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.2%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on funerals$151$134$143
Median household income$53,544$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score1722

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 3
Employees, 2023
9
Annual payroll, 2023
$476K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
62 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Richland Parish, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Richland Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
19,582−2.2% since 2020
Households
7,240
Median age
38.9
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
556 sq. mi.
People per square mile
36
Median household income
$53,544+57.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$72,235
Median home value
$141,900
Jobs located here
6,229
Daytime population
18,135Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Funeral homes across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for funeral homes, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with Richland Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for funeral homes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1St. Tammany Parish, LA83101.0$1.5M+5.3%#44 of 1,472
2Livingston Parish, LA7171.3$924K+8.5%#219 of 1,472
3Bossier Parish, LA6851.0$1.3M+2.5%#271 of 1,472
4Jefferson Parish, LA65150.8$1.7M−1.9%#345 of 1,472
5East Baton Rouge Parish, LA63241.4$894K+0.1%#395 of 1,472
6Lafayette Parish, LA60191.9$623K+6.5%#482 of 1,472
7Ascension Parish, LA59102.1$539K+6.4%#508 of 1,472
8Terrebonne Parish, LA4892.1$590K−4.8%#747 of 1,472
9Ouachita Parish, LA47162.6$519K−1.0%#780 of 1,472
10Orleans Parish, LA45312.0$638K−5.5%#830 of 1,472
29Richland Parish, LA1768.3$182K−2.2%#1,429 of 1,472

Other business types in Richland Parish

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many funeral homes are in Richland Parish, LA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 6 funeral homes in Richland Parish. 2 of them (33%) are chain locations. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in 2023.

How much do households in Richland Parish, LA spend on funerals?

About $1.1M a year, or $151 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $182K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,240 households in Richland Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does Richland Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?

Richland Parish has 8.3 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 4 times the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $182K, 73% below the U.S. figure of $679K. At the U.S. ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Richland Parish would have about 2, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,413 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.

How fast is Richland Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Richland Parish at 19,582 people in 2025, down 2.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,240 households. The median household income in Richland Parish is $53,544 a year, 34% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 57.4% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Richland Parish scores 17 for funeral homes (low), #1,429 of 1,472 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for funeral homes · All 56 business types in Richland Parish

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