Population By Race and Ethnicity in Calcasieu Parish, LA in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 204,038 population of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana comprised of 8,429 people who identified as Hispanic (4.13%), and 195,609 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.87%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana with a population of 142,546 (69.86%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 53,034 (25.99%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 4,188 (2.05%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana in 2019, with a population of 135,610 (66.46%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 52,311 (25.64%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,936 (3.4%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Calcasieu Parish, LA in 2019
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Population By Race in Calcasieu , LA in 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 53,034 25.99%
White Alone 142,546 69.86%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,212 0.59%
Asian Alone 2,935 1.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 123 0.06%
Two Or More Races 4,188 2.05%
Population By Ethnicity in Calcasieu , LA in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 723 0.35%
White Alone - Hispanic 6,936 3.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 224 0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 103 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 33 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 410 0.2%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 52,311 25.64%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 135,610 66.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 988 0.48%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 2,832 1.39%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 90 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 3,778 1.85%