Ranking of Louisiana Counties By Population with Nigerian Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 3.29K people in Louisiana with Nigerian ancestry. Among all Louisiana counties, East Baton Rouge Parish had the highest population with Nigerian ancestry (710), followed by Calcasieu Parish (588), and Jefferson Parish (482).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with Nigerian ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Louisiana.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Louisiana Counties By Population with Nigerian Ancestry in 2021
East Baton Rouge Parish
Calcasieu Parish
Jefferson Parish
Orleans Parish
St. John the Baptist Parish
Ouachita Parish
St. Tammany Parish
Plaquemines Parish
Caddo Parish
Livingston Parish
Ranking of Louisiana Counties By Population with Nigerian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Population
1 East Baton Rouge Parish 710
2 Calcasieu Parish 588
3 Jefferson Parish 482
4 Orleans Parish 456
5 St. John the Baptist Parish 199
6 Ouachita Parish 158
7 St. Tammany Parish 131
8 Plaquemines Parish 91
9 Caddo Parish 78
10 Livingston Parish 69
11 Lafayette Parish 33
12 Iberville Parish 32
12 Tangipahoa Parish 32
13 Bossier Parish 31
14 Lincoln Parish 25
15 Morehouse Parish 23
16 Lafourche Parish 21
17 Grant Parish 17
18 Natchitoches Parish 16
18 Vernon Parish 16
19 Webster Parish 13
20 Beauregard Parish 10
21 Caldwell Parish 9
22 Concordia Parish 8
22 St. Charles Parish 8
23 Evangeline Parish 7
24 East Carroll Parish 6
24 Pointe Coupee Parish 6
25 Avoyelles Parish 5
26 East Feliciana Parish 3
26 St. Mary Parish 3
27 St. Martin Parish 1