Population By Race and Ethnicity in Avoyelles Parish, LA in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 39,646 population of Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana comprised of 1,471 people who identified as Hispanic (3.71%), and 38,175 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.29%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana with a population of 26,353 (66.47%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 11,655 (29.4%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 861 (2.17%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana in 2020, with a population of 25,341 (63.92%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 11,394 (28.74%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,012 (2.55%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Avoyelles Parish, LA in 2020
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Population By Race in Avoyelles , LA in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 11,655 29.4%
White Alone 26,353 66.47%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 522 1.32%
Asian Alone 216 0.55%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 39 0.1%
Two Or More Races 861 2.17%
Population By Ethnicity in Avoyelles , LA in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 261 0.66%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,012 2.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 89 0.22%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 10 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 98 0.25%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 11,394 28.74%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 25,341 63.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 433 1.09%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 206 0.52%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 38 0.1%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 763 1.93%