Louisiana Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2019

Updated on February 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, there were 1,506,360 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in Louisiana and they represented 32.34% of the total population of Louisiana in 2019. Orleans Parish had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (231,017), followed by East Baton Rouge Parish (205,986), and Caddo Parish (119,490). On the other hand, Cameron Parish had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (269), followed by Caldwell Parish (1,578), and West Carroll Parish (1,740).

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 (67.86%), followed by Madison Parish (62.29%), and Orleans Parish (59.06%).

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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 2019
Louisiana Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2019
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County Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population % of County Population
Acadia 11001 17.68
Allen 5714 22.33
Ascension 29926 23.6
Assumption 6436 29.36
Avoyelles 11899 29.65
Beauregard 4435 11.78
Bienville 5463 41.28
Bossier 28957 22.73
Caddo 119490 49.7
Calcasieu 52311 25.64
Caldwell 1578 15.87
Cameron 269 3.85
Catahoula 2903 30.69
Claiborne 8126 51.7
Concordia 7672 39.72
De Soto 9680 35.28
East Baton Rouge 205986 46.66
East Carroll 4634 67.86
East Feliciana 8077 42.28
Evangeline 9167 27.45
Franklin 6413 32.07
Grant 3404 15.23
Iberia 22573 32.42
Iberville 15635 48.04
Jackson 4426 28.08
Jefferson 117401 27.05
Jefferson Davis 5154 16.39
Lafayette 64972 26.54
Lafourche 12965 13.28
LaSalle 1748 11.72
Lincoln 18764 40.05
Livingston 9814 6.93
Madison 6848 62.29
Morehouse 11863 47.76
Natchitoches 15725 41.19
Orleans 231017 59.06
Ouachita 57583 37.54
Plaquemines 4784 20.56
Pointe Coupee 7631 35.11
Rapides 41391 31.89
Red River 3305 39.44
Richland 7122 35.35
Sabine 3933 16.46
St. Bernard 11037 23.39
St. Charles 13782 25.96
St. Helena 5271 51.96
St. James 10163 48.29
St. John the Baptist 24669 57.61
St. Landry 34041 41.41
St. Martin 15882 29.69
St. Mary 15583 31.61
St. Tammany 32694 12.51
Tangipahoa 40801 30.26
Tensas 2334 54.04
Terrebonne 20924 18.92
Union 5459 24.74
Vermilion 8439 14.17
Vernon 6716 13.88
Washington 13905 30.13
Webster 13050 34.05
West Baton Rouge 10519 39.62
West Carroll 1740 15.96
West Feliciana 6845 43.96
Winn 4311 30.88