Louisiana Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2012 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2012, the Louisiana citizen voting-age population was 3.32M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (2.14M) and constituted 64.30% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (1.02M) and constituted 30.64% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the third highest (86.00K), constituting 2.59% of the total citizen voting-age population.

The charts and tables below shows the citizen voting-age population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

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Percentage of Louisiana Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2012
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Non-Hispanic Black Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races
Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
Louisiana Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2012
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Ethnicity Voting-age Population % of Citizen Voting-age Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 2137210 64.30
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone 1018280 30.64
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 86000 2.59
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone 35565 1.07
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races 26985 0.81
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 18440 0.56
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1140 0.03