Population By Race and Ethnicity in Acadia Parish, LA in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 62,581 population of Acadia Parish, Louisiana comprised of 1,606 people who identified as Hispanic (2.57%), and 60,975 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.43%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Acadia Parish, Louisiana with a population of 49,902 (79.74%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 11,270 (18.01%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 972 (1.55%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Acadia Parish, Louisiana in 2017, with a population of 48,535 (77.56%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 11,142 (17.8%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,367 (2.18%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Acadia Parish, LA in 2017

Total Population:62,581

Non Hispanic (97.43%)

Hispanic (2.57%)

Race in Acadia Parish, LA in 2017

Total Population:62,581

White Alone (79.74%)

Black or African American Alone (18.01%)

Two or more races (1.55%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.36%)

Asian Alone (0.31%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.03%)

Ethnicity in Acadia Parish, LA in 2017

Total Population:62,581

Non-Hispanic White Alone (77.56%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (17.8%)

Hispanic White Alone (2.18%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.44%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.70%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.32%)

Population By Race in Acadia , LA in 2017

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	49,902	79.74%
Black or African American Alone	11,270	18.01%
Two Or More Races	972	1.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	227	0.36%
Asian Alone	194	0.31%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	16	0.03%

Population By Ethnicity in Acadia , LA in 2017

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	48,535	77.56%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	11,142	17.8%
White Alone - Hispanic	1,367	2.18%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	902	1.44%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	197	0.32%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	188	0.3%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	128	0.21%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	70	0.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	30	0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	11	0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	6	0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	5	0.01%