Ranking of Louisiana Counties By Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone Population from Census 2020

Updated on March 27, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census for Louisiana counties, in April 2020, Orleans Parish had the highest number of people who identified their race as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone (205.88K), followed by East Baton Rouge Parish (205.55K), and Jefferson Parish (115.90K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Louisiana counties.

You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings of counties for other ethnicities as well as for the different racial groups in Louisiana.

You can also see similar ranking for all counties in the United States.

Ranking of Louisiana Counties By Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone Population from Census 2020
Orleans
205.88K
East Baton Rouge
205.55K
Jefferson
115.90K
Caddo
114.77K
Lafayette
60.68K
Ouachita
58.80K
Calcasieu
54.83K
Rapides
40.26K
Tangipahoa
39.77K
St. Landry
34.22K
Ranking of Louisiana Counties By Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone Population from Census 2020
Rank
County
Population
1 Orleans Parish 205,876
2 East Baton Rouge Parish 205,552
3 Jefferson Parish 115,900
4 Caddo Parish 114,769
5 Lafayette Parish 60,677
6 Ouachita Parish 58,804
7 Calcasieu Parish 54,825
8 Rapides Parish 40,261
9 Tangipahoa Parish 39,770
10 St. Landry Parish 34,218
11 St. Tammany Parish 33,969
12 Ascension Parish 30,296
13 Bossier Parish 29,868
14 St. John the Baptist Parish 24,076
15 Iberia Parish 22,984
16 Terrebonne Parish 21,059
17 Lincoln Parish 18,626
18 St. Martin Parish 15,050
19 St. Mary Parish 14,950
20 Natchitoches Parish 14,857
21 Lafourche Parish 14,532
22 Iberville Parish 13,313
23 St. Charles Parish 13,024
24 Washington Parish 12,758
25 Webster Parish 12,142
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