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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 25,911 population of Morehouse Parish, Louisiana comprised of 331 people who identified as Hispanic (1.28%), and 25,580 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.72%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana with a population of 13,003 (50.18%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 12,418 (47.93%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 296 (1.14%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana in 2016, with a population of 12,802 (49.41%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 12,333 (47.6%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 275 (1.06%).

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

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Population By Race in Morehouse , LA in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 12,418 47.93%
White Alone 13,003 50.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 58 0.22%
Asian Alone 119 0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 17 0.07%
Two Or More Races 296 1.14%
Population By Ethnicity in Morehouse , LA in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 85 0.33%
White Alone - Hispanic 201 0.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 11 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 11 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 21 0.08%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 12,333 47.6%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 12,802 49.41%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 47 0.18%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 108 0.42%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 15 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 275 1.06%