Louisiana Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2019 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2019, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for Louisiana was 1,287,245 and represented 28.29% of the total Louisiana citizen population.

Among all Louisiana counties, Orleans had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (230.14K), followed by East Baton Rouge (203.30K), and Caddo (120.15K).

In terms of percentages, East Carroll had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (69.77%), followed by Madison (63.61%), and Orleans (60.66%).

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.

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Louisiana Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2019
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County Citizen Population % of County Citizen Population
Orleans 230140 60.66
East Baton Rouge 203295 47.49
Caddo 120150 49.51
Jefferson 113870 28.42
Lafayette 62675 26.65
Ouachita 57905 37.60
Calcasieu 49905 25.16
Rapides 41140 31.84
Tangipahoa 38780 29.72
St. Landry 34515 41.75
St. Tammany 30355 12.16
Bossier 28710 23.11
Ascension 26790 22.24
St. John the Baptist 24575 57.97
Iberia 22610 32.19
Terrebonne 21175 19.32
Lincoln 18925 41.28
Natchitoches 16095 41.74
Iberville 15785 48.26
St. Martin 15630 29.42
St. Mary 15430 31.13
Washington 14020 30.42
St. Charles 13845 26.59
Webster 13330 34.10
Lafourche 13230 13.75
Morehouse 12540 49.09
Avoyelles 10880 26.89
Acadia 10740 17.33
St. James 10565 49.98
St. Bernard 10530 23.42
West Baton Rouge 10365 40.03
De Soto 9665 35.53
Evangeline 8990 27.62
Vermilion 8660 14.70
East Feliciana 8390 43.52
Claiborne 8305 52.30
Concordia 8120 41.61
Livingston 8040 5.87
Pointe Coupee 7875 35.99
Richland 7310 35.96
Madison 7185 63.61
Vernon 7055 14.41
West Feliciana 6855 45.05
Franklin 6850 33.94
Assumption 6725 30.13
Bienville 5955 44.03
Union 5535 25.13
St. Helena 5410 53.33
Jefferson Davis 5150 16.45
East Carroll 4940 69.77
Jackson 4740 30.18
Allen 4690 19.03
Plaquemines 4615 20.23
Winn 4500 31.67
Beauregard 4475 12.23
Sabine 3835 16.14
Grant 3630 16.66
Red River 3360 39.28
Catahoula 3085 31.67
Tensas 2525 55.50
West Carroll 1780 16.19
LaSalle 1650 11.25
Caldwell 1640 16.73
Cameron 235 3.49