Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jackson Parish, LA in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 15,903 population of Jackson Parish, Louisiana comprised of 254 people who identified as Hispanic (1.6%), and 15,649 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.4%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jackson Parish, Louisiana with a population of 10,961 (68.92%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,582 (28.81%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 246 (1.55%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jackson Parish, Louisiana in 2016, with a population of 10,752 (67.61%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,552 (28.62%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 238 (1.5%).

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 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 4,582 28.81%
White Alone 10,961 68.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 63 0.4%
Asian Alone 49 0.31%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races 246 1.55%
Population By Ethnicity in Jackson , LA in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 30 0.19%
White Alone - Hispanic 209 1.31%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 7 0.04%
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 4,552 28.62%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 10,752 67.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 56 0.35%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 49 0.31%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 238 1.5%