Population By Race and Ethnicity in Acadia Parish, LA in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 62,007 population of Acadia Parish, Louisiana comprised of 1,149 people who identified as Hispanic (1.85%), and 60,858 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.15%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Acadia Parish, Louisiana with a population of 49,590 (79.97%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 11,221 (18.1%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 807 (1.3%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Acadia Parish, Louisiana in 2012, with a population of 48,629 (78.43%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 11,120 (17.93%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 961 (1.55%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Acadia, Louisiana.

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Population By Race in Acadia , LA in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 11,221 18.1%
White Alone 49,590 79.97%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 205 0.33%
Asian Alone 173 0.28%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 11 0.02%
Two Or More Races 807 1.3%
Population By Ethnicity in Acadia , LA in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 101 0.16%
White Alone - Hispanic 961 1.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 19 0.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 66 0.11%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 11,120 17.93%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 48,629 78.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 186 0.3%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 173 0.28%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 9 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 741 1.2%