Louisiana Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2012 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2012, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for Louisiana was 1,245,335 and represented 28.11% of the total Louisiana citizen population.
Among all Louisiana counties, Orleans had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (204.02K), followed by East Baton Rouge (197.60K), and Caddo (120.18K).
In terms of percentages, East Carroll had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (70.13%), followed by Orleans (61.76%), and Madison (61.08%).
The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen population that were Non-Hispanic Black Alone.
You can see similar information for other states and by state for the United States.
You can also see similar information for other ethnicities.
| County | Citizen Population | % of County Citizen Population |
|---|---|---|
| Orleans | 204015 | 61.76 |
| East Baton Rouge | 197595 | 46.28 |
| Caddo | 120180 | 47.66 |
| Jefferson | 111365 | 27.35 |
| Ouachita | 56025 | 36.79 |
| Lafayette | 55770 | 25.93 |
| Calcasieu | 47740 | 25.17 |
| Rapides | 42180 | 32.40 |
| Tangipahoa | 36520 | 30.60 |
| St. Landry | 34455 | 41.30 |
| St. Tammany | 26885 | 11.69 |
| Bossier | 25025 | 21.83 |
| Ascension | 24065 | 22.79 |
| St. John the Baptist | 24045 | 53.65 |
| Iberia | 23305 | 32.50 |
| Terrebonne | 20595 | 18.81 |
| Lincoln | 18090 | 40.44 |
| St. Mary | 17295 | 32.68 |
| Natchitoches | 16260 | 41.54 |
| Iberville | 16170 | 48.82 |
| St. Martin | 15960 | 30.82 |
| Washington | 14480 | 30.93 |
| St. Charles | 14020 | 27.13 |
| Webster | 13810 | 33.65 |
| Morehouse | 13085 | 47.04 |
| Lafourche | 12915 | 13.64 |
| Avoyelles | 12340 | 29.60 |
| St. James | 11100 | 50.85 |
| Acadia | 11020 | 18.02 |
| De Soto | 10220 | 38.73 |
| Evangeline | 9570 | 28.65 |
| East Feliciana | 9055 | 44.85 |
| West Baton Rouge | 8705 | 37.07 |
| Claiborne | 8540 | 50.50 |
| Concordia | 8405 | 40.97 |
| Vermilion | 8295 | 14.52 |
| Pointe Coupee | 8285 | 36.87 |
| Richland | 7430 | 35.82 |
| Madison | 7385 | 61.08 |
| Assumption | 7145 | 30.98 |
| Vernon | 7080 | 13.99 |
| West Feliciana | 6950 | 45.04 |
| Livingston | 6830 | 5.39 |
| Franklin | 6690 | 32.35 |
| St. Bernard | 6315 | 17.89 |
| Union | 6050 | 27.10 |
| Bienville | 6015 | 42.03 |
| St. Helena | 6005 | 54.12 |
| East Carroll | 5400 | 70.13 |
| Jefferson Davis | 5295 | 16.87 |
| Allen | 4905 | 19.94 |
| Plaquemines | 4885 | 21.49 |
| Jackson | 4865 | 30.20 |
| Winn | 4795 | 31.58 |
| Beauregard | 4485 | 12.70 |
| Sabine | 4025 | 16.76 |
| Red River | 3575 | 39.46 |
| Grant | 3390 | 15.70 |
| Catahoula | 2945 | 28.43 |
| Tensas | 2905 | 55.97 |
| West Carroll | 1860 | 16.20 |
| LaSalle | 1805 | 12.33 |
| Caldwell | 1790 | 17.77 |
| Cameron | 140 | 2.02 |
