Population By Race and Ethnicity in East Baton Rouge Parish, LA in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 448,467 population of East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana comprised of 30,281 people who identified as Hispanic (6.75%), and 418,186 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.25%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana with a population of 213,584 (47.63%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 209,613 (46.74%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 15,841 (3.53%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana in 2023, with a population of 206,241 (45.99%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 189,057 (42.16%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 24,527 (5.47%).

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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Ethnicity in East Baton Rouge Parish, LA in 2023
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Population By Race in East Baton Rouge , LA in 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 209,613 46.74%
White Alone 213,584 47.63%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,575 0.35%
Asian Alone 15,841 3.53%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 261 0.06%
Two Or More Races 7,593 1.69%
Population By Ethnicity in East Baton Rouge , LA in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 3,372 0.75%
White Alone - Hispanic 24,527 5.47%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 681 0.15%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 310 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 173 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,218 0.27%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 206,241 45.99%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 189,057 42.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 894 0.2%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 15,531 3.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 88 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 6,375 1.42%