Louisiana Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2011

Updated on February 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, there were 1,463,990 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in Louisiana and they represented 31.99% of the total population of Louisiana in 2011. Orleans Parish had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (216,583), followed by East Baton Rouge Parish (200,837), and Caddo Parish (121,547). On the other hand, Cameron Parish had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (177), followed by Caldwell Parish (1,709), and LaSalle Parish (1,757).

When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone, East Carroll Parish had the highest percentage (68.27%), followed by Madison Parish (60.95%), and Orleans Parish (60.03%).

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Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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Louisiana Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2011
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County Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population % of County Population
Acadia 11178 18.07
Allen 5906 22.95
Ascension 24456 22.22
Assumption 6927 29.88
Avoyelles 12205 29.2
Beauregard 4623 12.81
Bienville 5971 41.87
Bossier 24672 20.54
Caddo 121547 47.28
Calcasieu 48217 24.87
Caldwell 1709 16.88
Cameron 177 2.65
Catahoula 3200 31.1
Claiborne 8546 50.45
Concordia 8381 40.21
De Soto 10272 38.35
East Baton Rouge 200837 45.48
East Carroll 5228 68.27
East Feliciana 8907 44.36
Evangeline 9506 28.09
Franklin 6509 31.33
Grant 3428 15.31
Iberia 23465 32.05
Iberville 16290 48.83
Jackson 4801 29.34
Jefferson 112641 25.95
Jefferson Davis 5397 17.08
Lafayette 57754 25.68
Lafourche 12772 13.16
LaSalle 1757 11.76
Lincoln 19155 40.7
Livingston 6841 5.27
Madison 7300 60.95
Morehouse 12980 47.23
Natchitoches 16287 41.35
Orleans 216583 60.03
Ouachita 56727 36.68
Plaquemines 4773 20.24
Pointe Coupee 8222 36.06
Rapides 42065 31.86
Red River 3575 39.36
Richland 7373 35.3
Sabine 4040 16.54
St. Bernard 7431 18.8
St. Charles 13821 26.38
St. Helena 5835 53.21
St. James 10932 50.18
St. John the Baptist 24130 53.55
St. Landry 34509 41.35
St. Martin 16096 30.48
St. Mary 17473 32.24
St. Tammany 27092 11.44
Tangipahoa 37024 30.18
Tensas 2869 56.35
Terrebonne 21015 18.82
Union 6109 26.83
Vermilion 8312 14.28
Vernon 7251 13.87
Washington 14492 30.75
Webster 13707 33.23
West Baton Rouge 9114 37.78
West Carroll 1831 15.89
West Feliciana 7138 46.02
Winn 4609 30.41