Lafayette Parish, Louisiana
What we have for Lafayette Parish today, and what is coming.
Basics
- County code (FIPS): 22055
- Land area: 269 square miles
- Population: 241,753
Federal money spent here
Fiscal year 2026: $1.6 billion in federal contracts, grants, loans and other awards for work done in Lafayette Parish.
Who represents Lafayette Parish
U.S. Senate (whole state): Bill Cassidy (Republican), John Kennedy (Republican).
U.S. House districts that include part of this county
| District | Member | Share of county land |
|---|---|---|
| Congressional District 3 | Clay Higgins (Republican) | 75.3% |
| Congressional District 6 | Cleo Fields (Democrat) | 24.7% |
State senate districts
| District | Member | Share of county land |
|---|---|---|
| State Senate District 23 | Brach Myers (Republican) | 38.1% |
| State Senate District 24 | Gerald Boudreaux (Democratic) | 27.6% |
| State Senate District 26 | Bob Hensgens (Republican) | 20.5% |
| State Senate District 22 | Blake Miguez (Republican) | 11.6% |
| State Senate District 17 | Caleb Kleinpeter (Republican) | 2.1% |
State house / assembly districts
| District | Member | Share of county land |
|---|---|---|
| State House District 39 | Doyle Boudreaux (Republican) | 28% |
| State House District 42 | Chance Henry (Republican) | 15.2% |
| State House District 31 | Troy Hebert (Republican) | 13.8% |
| State House District 44 | Tehmi Chassion (Democratic) | 12.1% |
| State House District 43 | Josh Carlson (Republican) | 10.1% |
| State House District 48 | Beau Beaullieu (Republican) | 7% |
| State House District 49 | Jacob Landry (Republican) | 6.9% |
| State House District 45 | Annie Spell (Republican) | 5.9% |
| State House District 96 | Marcus Bryant (Democratic) | 0.9% |
Matched by district number using the U.S. Census Bureau 2020 county–district relationship files (land area overlap; districts may have been redrawn since). Your exact district depends on your address: U.S. House · state legislators.
County government
Find the official county website and contacts in the USA.gov local government directory or the National Association of Counties explorer.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (county list, public domain); USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury). Built 2026-11-03 15:28.