Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana

Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, has 36,089 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Natchitoches. It uses Central Time and covers 1,253 sq mi (3,245 km²) of land. It is a county equivalent (parish).

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Natchitoches Parish in Louisiana
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Natchitoches Parish and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
36,089
Land area
1,253 sq mi (3,245 km²)
County seat or government
Natchitoches
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$46,292 ± $2,441
Median home value
$171,300 ± $9,380
Median rent, with utilities
$786 ± $40
Homes lived in by their owners
60.9% ± 1.6 points
County type
Parish
Metro or micro area
Natchitoches, LA micro areaCentral parish
Water area
46.5 sq mi (121 km²)
State
Louisiana
County code (FIPS)
22069
Coordinates (central point)
31.732509, -93.082546

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Natchitoches Parish

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 7145724,370 people
  2. 710197,207 people
  3. 714693,020 people
  4. 714112,604 people
  5. 714972,074 people
  6. 710701,721 people
  7. 714471,010 people
  8. 71065976 people
  9. 71456952 people
  10. 71450842 people
  11. 71031803 people
  12. 71416544 people
All 21
  1. 71468501 people
  2. 71455318 people
  3. 71414211 people
  4. 71427172 people
  5. 71002151 people
  6. 7143474 people
  7. 7145269 people
  8. 710660 people
  9. 714280 people

21 ZIP Code areas overlap Natchitoches Parish. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Natchitoches Parish, largest first

  1. Natchitoches Parish School District36,693 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Tribal areas in Natchitoches Parish, largest first

  1. Natchitoches State Designated Tribal Statistical Area26,232 people
  2. Adai Caddo State Designated Tribal Statistical Area2,478 people
  3. Coushatta Reservation and Off-Reservation Trust Land110 people

American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian areas as the Census Bureau maps them, with at least 2% of their area here, water included. These lines don’t decide membership, jurisdiction or land status.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Natchitoches, Louisiana (city)17,577 people
  2. Vienna Bend, Louisiana (CDP)1,502 people
  3. Campti, Louisiana (town)1,047 people
  4. Provencal, Louisiana (village)564 people
  5. Point Place, Louisiana (CDP)476 people
  6. Goldonna, Louisiana (village)404 people
  7. Natchez, Louisiana (village)351 people
  8. Clarence, Louisiana (village)317 people
  9. Ashland, Louisiana (village)151 people
  10. Robeline, Louisiana (village)110 people
  11. Marthaville, Louisiana (CDP)41 people
  12. Powhatan, Louisiana (village)35 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Winn Parish, Louisiana30 mi northeast
  2. Red River Parish, Louisiana30 mi northwest
  3. Sabine Parish, Louisiana30 mi southwest
  4. Grant Parish, Louisiana32 mi east
  5. Bienville Parish, Louisiana42 mi north
  6. Vernon Parish, Louisiana44 mi south
  7. De Soto Parish, Louisiana45 mi northwest
  8. Rapides Parish, Louisiana49 mi southeast

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Areas that only touch the edge

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