Ranking of Louisiana Counties By Percentage of Population with Portuguese Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 3.95K people in Louisiana with Portuguese ancestry (0.09% of Louisiana population). Among all Louisiana counties, St. John the Baptist Parish had the highest percentage of its population with Portuguese ancestry (0.30%), followed by Lincoln Parish (0.25%), and St. Tammany Parish (0.20%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Portuguese ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Louisiana.
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Related Topics: Louisiana ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Louisiana Counties By Percentage of Population with Portuguese Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. John the Baptist Parish | 0.30 |
| 2 | Lincoln Parish | 0.25 |
| 3 | St. Tammany Parish | 0.20 |
| 4 | Assumption Parish | 0.18 |
| 4 | Orleans Parish | 0.18 |
| 5 | Lafourche Parish | 0.16 |
| 6 | Lafayette Parish | 0.13 |
| 6 | Richland Parish | 0.13 |
| 7 | St. Charles Parish | 0.11 |
| 8 | Ascension Parish | 0.10 |
| 8 | Calcasieu Parish | 0.10 |
| 8 | LaSalle Parish | 0.10 |
| 9 | Beauregard Parish | 0.09 |
| 9 | Terrebonne Parish | 0.09 |
| 10 | Avoyelles Parish | 0.08 |
| 10 | Plaquemines Parish | 0.08 |
| 10 | Vermilion Parish | 0.08 |
| 11 | East Baton Rouge Parish | 0.07 |
| 11 | Jefferson Parish | 0.07 |
| 11 | St. Martin Parish | 0.07 |
| 12 | Caddo Parish | 0.06 |
| 12 | Livingston Parish | 0.06 |
| 12 | Ouachita Parish | 0.06 |
| 12 | Vernon Parish | 0.06 |
| 13 | Bossier Parish | 0.05 |
| 13 | Grant Parish | 0.05 |
| 13 | Rapides Parish | 0.05 |
| 13 | St. Bernard Parish | 0.05 |
| 13 | St. Mary Parish | 0.05 |
| 14 | Sabine Parish | 0.04 |
| 14 | St. Landry Parish | 0.04 |
| 14 | Washington Parish | 0.04 |
| 15 | Iberia Parish | 0.03 |
| 16 | Jefferson Davis Parish | 0.02 |
| 17 | Natchitoches Parish | 0.01 |
| 18 | Tangipahoa Parish | 0.001 |