Jefferson Parish, Louisiana Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 440.78K population of Jefferson Parish, LA residents comprised of 79.06K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (17.94%), and 361.72K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (82.06%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jefferson Parish, LA, with a population of 220.94K (50.12%). The Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Jefferson Parish, LA, with a population of 117.89K (26.75%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Jefferson Parish, LA, with a population of 42.81K (9.71%). The smallest racial group in Jefferson Parish, LA was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 152 (0.03%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Jefferson Parish, LA, with a population of 208.39K (47.28%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Jefferson Parish, LA, with a population of 115.90K (26.29%). The Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Jefferson Parish, LA, with a population of 34.31K (7.78%). The smallest ethnic group in Jefferson Parish, LA was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 47 (0.01%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana from the 2020 decennial census.
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Race | Population | % of County Population |
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Black or African American Alone | 117892 | 26.75 |
White Alone | 220935 | 50.12 |
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 2524 | 0.57 |
Asian Alone | 19780 | 4.49 |
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 152 | 0.03 |
Some Other Race Alone | 36689 | 8.32 |
Two Or More Races | 42809 | 9.71 |
Ethnicity | Population | % of County Population |
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Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 208385 | 47.28 |
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 115900 | 26.29 |
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 34310 | 7.78 |
Hispanic - Two or More Races | 28699 | 6.51 |
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 19528 | 4.43 |
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 14110 | 3.20 |
Hispanic - White Alone | 12550 | 2.85 |
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 2379 | 0.54 |
Hispanic - Black Alone | 1992 | 0.45 |
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 1317 | 0.30 |
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 1207 | 0.27 |
Hispanic - Asian Alone | 252 | 0.06 |
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 105 | 0.02 |
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 47 | 0.01 |