Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lafourche Parish, LA in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 97,910 population of Lafourche Parish, Louisiana comprised of 4,233 people who identified as Hispanic (4.32%), and 93,677 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.68%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana with a population of 78,712 (80.39%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 13,350 (13.64%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,964 (3.03%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana in 2018, with a population of 75,240 (76.85%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 13,104 (13.38%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,472 (3.55%).

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

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Population By Race in Lafourche , LA in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 13,350 13.64%
White Alone 78,712 80.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,964 3.03%
Asian Alone 878 0.9%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 66 0.07%
Two Or More Races 1,940 1.98%
Population By Ethnicity in Lafourche , LA in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 246 0.25%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,472 3.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 240 0.25%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 46 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 35 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 194 0.2%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 13,104 13.38%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 75,240 76.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 2,724 2.78%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 832 0.85%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 31 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,746 1.78%