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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 33,655 population of Evangeline Parish, Louisiana comprised of 1,246 people who identified as Hispanic (3.7%), and 32,409 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.3%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana with a population of 23,377 (69.46%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 9,539 (28.34%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 438 (1.3%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana in 2017, with a population of 22,463 (66.75%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 9,260 (27.51%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 914 (2.72%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Evangeline Parish, LA in 2017
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Population By Race in Evangeline , LA in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 9,539 28.34%
White Alone 23,377 69.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 136 0.4%
Asian Alone 160 0.48%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5 0.02%
Two Or More Races 438 1.3%
Population By Ethnicity in Evangeline , LA in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 279 0.83%
White Alone - Hispanic 914 2.72%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 8 0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 13 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 30 0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 9,260 27.51%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 22,463 66.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 128 0.38%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 147 0.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 408 1.21%