Ranking of Louisiana Cities and Places By Percentage of Voting-age Population that were Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census for Louisiana counties, in April 2020, among all of Louisiana's cities and places with a voting-age population of at least 10K, Opelousas city had the highest percentage of its voting-age population that identified their race as Black or African American Alone (74.37%), followed by Monroe city (59.82%), and Shreveport city (53.38%).
The chart and table below shows the ranking of all of Louisiana cities and places with a voting-age population of at least 10K, based on the percentage of the voting-age population that identified their race as Black or African American Alone.
You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings of cities and places for other racial groups, in Louisiana.
- Ranking of Louisiana Cities and Places By Black or African American Alone Voting-age Population from Census 2020
- Ranking of Louisiana Counties By Black or African American Alone Voting-age Population Percentage from Census 2020
- Louisiana Black or African American Alone Voting-age Population By County in Census 2020
Rank | City or Place | Percent of City Voting-age Population |
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1 | Opelousas city | 74.37 |
2 | Monroe city | 59.82 |
3 | Shreveport city | 53.38 |
4 | Alexandria city | 52.51 |
5 | Laplace CDP | 52.47 |
6 | New Orleans city | 51.72 |
7 | Natchitoches city | 51.27 |
8 | Baton Rouge city | 50.85 |
9 | Marrero CDP | 47.85 |
10 | Zachary city | 43.80 |
11 | Lake Charles city | 43.75 |
12 | Hammond city | 42.78 |
13 | Harvey CDP | 42.70 |
14 | New Iberia city | 41.31 |
15 | Terrytown CDP | 37.69 |
16 | Ruston city | 36.93 |
17 | Thibodaux city | 36.77 |
18 | Gretna city | 33.34 |
19 | West Monroe city | 31.96 |
20 | Pineville city | 31.04 |
21 | Lafayette city | 28.68 |
22 | Bossier City city | 28.18 |
23 | Estelle CDP | 26.97 |
24 | Chalmette CDP | 23.32 |
25 | Houma city | 23.04 |
26 | Slidell city | 21.85 |
27 | Kenner city | 21.17 |
28 | Bayou Cane CDP | 16.41 |
29 | Shenandoah CDP | 15.88 |
30 | Luling CDP | 14.65 |
31 | Prairieville CDP | 14.34 |
32 | River Ridge CDP | 12.14 |
33 | Metairie CDP | 10.75 |
34 | Central city | 10.46 |
35 | Youngsville city | 8.80 |
36 | Sulphur city | 7.64 |
37 | Mandeville city | 4.15 |