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West Carroll Parish, Louisiana Traffic Counts

This page delivers traffic analytics for West Carroll Parish, Louisiana. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for West Carroll Parish, Louisiana among 190 road miles divided in 1,875 segments. Our metrics go beyond simple volume counts to provide actionable insights on traffic intensity, congestion, commercial vehicle flow, and network performance with highest possible granularity (average segment length is 536 ft). Whether you are evaluating a new retail location, planning logistics routes, or assessing infrastructure needs, this data helps you move from assumptions to certainty.
Data sourced from TrafficZoom's proprietary analytics platform.
Data current as of:
Q3 2026
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Total Traffic Volume & Performance

Traffic

Traffic

The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.

1,542

Trucks

Trucks

The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.

8.6%

Average travel time

Average travel time

The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.

29.1 min

Congestion ratio

Congestion ratio

The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network.

7.7%

Drivers’ average age

Drivers’ average age

Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

49.0 yrs

Drivers’ average income

Drivers’ average income

Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

$52,388

Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 1,542 vehicles per day in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana that results in 240,977 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈88.0 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 12 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 29.1 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.

Analytical insight

When compared to the Louisiana state averages: West Carroll sees 75% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (1,542 vehicles per day against 6,061), suggesting less demand on each road - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. In total volume terms, its road network carries 240,977 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈88.0 million per year), about 0.2% of Louisiana's statewide total. The average trip takes 29.1 minutes, 8% lower than the state level. At 55% lower than the state level, the 7.7% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. West Carroll carries more traffic than 5% of counties in Louisiana. On travel time, West Carroll runs longer than 5% of counties in Louisiana.

Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

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Non-highway traffic

Traffic

Traffic

The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.

1,542

Trucks

Trucks

The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.

8.6%

Average travel time

Average travel time

The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.

29.1 min

Congestion ratio

Congestion ratio

The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network.

7.7%

Drivers’ average age

Drivers’ average age

Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

49.0 yrs

Drivers’ average income

Drivers’ average income

Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

$52,388

The non-highway road network in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 1,542 vehicles per day. That average covers 190 non-highway road miles divided in 1,875 segments (average segment length 536 ft), together carrying 240,977 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈88.0 million per year). Trucks constitute 8.6% of non-highway traffic.

Analytical insight

At 54% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 7.7% signals easier movement on local roads. West Carroll's overall average travel time exceeds 5% of counties in Louisiana. Trip origins here have higher average income than 22% of counties in Louisiana. West Carroll's median driver age is higher than 94% of counties in Louisiana.

Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns

Analytical insight

In West Carroll Parish, Louisiana, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic.

Traffic Flow Profile Comparison

Metric

West Carroll

Louisiana
Average

Difference

Traffic

1,542

6,061

-74.6%

Truck % (Total Traffic)

8.6%

11.2%

-23.4%

Truck % (Highway)

16.1%

Avg. Travel Time

29.1 min

31.8 min

-8.4%

How West Carroll Parish compares

West Carroll Parish against nearby areas

Compared with its 4 closest neighbours, West Carroll Parish sees 21.9% shorter typical trips and is 41.1% more congested; it has the third busiest roads of the five. It is the quiet one of the group - below the areas around it on volume, total travel and trip length alike.

West Carroll Parish and the 4 nearest county-level areas by centroid distance, with the Louisiana average for scale.
AreaAverage daily trafficTruck shareDaily vehicle-milesAverage travel timeCongestion ratio
West Carroll Parish1,5428.6%240,97729.1 min7.7%
East Carroll Parish, Louisiana1,41311.3%146,83337.1 min4.8%
Morehouse Parish, Louisiana3,3608.8%521,47133.5 min6.6%
Issaquena County, Mississippi1,12611.4%59,28946.1 min4.2%
Richland Parish, Louisiana2,03616.0%1,023,71132.6 min6.4%
Louisiana average6,06111.2%N/A31.8 min17.3%

West Carroll Parish ranked within Louisiana

West Carroll Parish sits in the bottom quarter of the Louisiana field on average daily traffic volume, at #61 of 64.

Where West Carroll Parish sits among Louisiana's county-level areas on each measure. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state, whether or not that is the outcome you want; the field size differs by measure because not every county carries highway data.
MeasureWest Carroll ParishLouisiana rank
Traffic volume (AADT)1,542#61 of 64
Average travel time29.1 min#61 of 64
Average driver income$52,388#50 of 64
Average driver age49.0 yrs#5 of 64

West Carroll Parish ranks #5 of 64 on average driver age but #61 of 64 on average daily traffic volume - the two describe the same roads and are worth reading together rather than either on its own.

Data Sources & Methodology

The data presented on this page is derived from TrafficZoom's proprietary analytics platform, which aggregates and normalizes information from multiple sources, including:

Mobile device location data (anonymized and aggregated)

Road sensor networks and traffic counters

Historical traffic pattern databases

Public traffic count programs published by the

LouisianaDepartment of Transportation

Historical traffic pattern databases

U.S. Census Bureau
All metrics represent estimates based on statistical modeling and are intended for strategic planning purposes.
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Data current as of:
Q3 2026

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