Population By Race and Ethnicity in East Baton Rouge Parish, LA in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 441,471 population of East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana comprised of 19,389 people who identified as Hispanic (4.39%), and 422,082 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.61%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana with a population of 210,068 (47.58%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 208,098 (47.14%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 15,214 (3.45%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana in 2019, with a population of 205,986 (46.66%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 194,273 (44.01%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 15,795 (3.58%).

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

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Population By Race in East Baton Rouge , LA in 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 208,098 47.14%
White Alone 210,068 47.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,178 0.27%
Asian Alone 15,214 3.45%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 216 0.05%
Two Or More Races 6,697 1.52%
Population By Ethnicity in East Baton Rouge , LA in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2,112 0.48%
White Alone - Hispanic 15,795 3.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 263 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 254 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 124 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 841 0.19%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 205,986 46.66%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 194,273 44.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 915 0.21%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 14,960 3.39%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 92 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 5,856 1.33%