Rapides, Louisiana Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 130.02K population of Rapides, LA residents comprised of 5.09K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (3.92%), and 124.93K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.09%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Rapides, LA, with a population of 77.51K (59.61%). The Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Rapides, LA, with a population of 40.48K (31.14%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Rapides, LA, with a population of 6.86K (5.27%). The smallest racial group in Rapides, LA was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 35 (0.03%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Rapides, LA, with a population of 76.32K (58.70%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Rapides, LA, with a population of 40.26K (30.97%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Rapides, LA, with a population of 5.15K (3.96%). The smallest ethnic group in Rapides, LA was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 2 (0.00%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Rapides, Louisiana from the 2020 decennial census.
You can see similar information for other Louisiana counties and also for the state of Louisiana.
| Race | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 40484 | 31.14 |
| White Alone | 77510 | 59.61 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 1026 | 0.79 |
| Asian Alone | 1828 | 1.41 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 35 | 0.03 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 2284 | 1.76 |
| Two Or More Races | 6856 | 5.27 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 76323 | 58.70 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 40261 | 30.97 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 5151 | 3.96 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 1825 | 1.40 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 1805 | 1.39 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 1705 | 1.31 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 1187 | 0.91 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 901 | 0.69 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 459 | 0.35 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 223 | 0.17 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 125 | 0.10 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 33 | 0.03 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 23 | 0.02 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 2 | 0.00 |
