Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jackson Parish, LA in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 16,280 population of Jackson Parish, Louisiana comprised of 243 people who identified as Hispanic (1.49%), and 16,037 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.51%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jackson Parish, Louisiana with a population of 11,219 (68.91%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,755 (29.21%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 213 (1.31%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jackson Parish, Louisiana in 2012, with a population of 11,014 (67.65%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,728 (29.04%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 205 (1.26%).

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

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Population By Race in Jackson , LA in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 4,755 29.21%
White Alone 11,219 68.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 49 0.3%
Asian Alone 41 0.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races 213 1.31%
Population By Ethnicity in Jackson , LA in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 27 0.17%
White Alone - Hispanic 205 1.26%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 3 0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 8 0.05%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,728 29.04%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 11,014 67.65%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 46 0.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 41 0.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 205 1.26%