Acadia Parish, LA Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 58.20K Acadia Parish, LA population, 16.88K had Unclassified ancestry (29.01%), 14.59K had Other Groups ancestry (25.07%), and 10.70K had French (except Basque) ancestry (18.38%).

The chart below shows the top 10 ancestry groups, and the table below shows both the number and percentages for all ancestry groups.

You can see similar information for other Louisiana counties, and for Louisiana.

Acadia Parish, LA Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
Unclassified
Other Groups
French (except Basque)
French Canadian
German
American
Cajun
English
Irish
Italian
Acadia Parish, LA Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
Unclassified 16882 29.01
Other Groups 14589 25.07
French (except Basque) 10699 18.38
French Canadian 4900 8.42
German 4561 7.84
American 3930 6.75
Cajun 3718 6.39
English 2267 3.90
Irish 1922 3.30
Italian 1449 2.49
Scotch Irish 174 0.30
Subsaharan African 155 0.27
African 155 0.27
European 151 0.26
Lebanese 139 0.24
Scottish 126 0.22
Canadian 95 0.16
Polish 71 0.12
Norwegian 66 0.11
Welsh 46 0.08
British 37 0.06
Belgian 35 0.06
Scandinavian 24 0.04
Brazilian 20 0.03
Greek 20 0.03
Swedish 13 0.02
Dutch 10 0.02
Hungarian 5 0.01
Russian 5 0.01
Swiss 4 0.01
Eastern European 2 0.00