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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 39,051 population of Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana comprised of 897 people who identified as Hispanic (2.3%), and 38,154 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.7%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana with a population of 21,291 (54.52%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 16,201 (41.49%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 851 (2.18%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana in 2017, with a population of 20,646 (52.87%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 16,091 (41.21%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 770 (1.97%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Natchitoches Parish, LA in 2017
Total Population:39,051
97.7%
Non Hispanic (97.7%)
Hispanic (2.3%)
Race in Natchitoches Parish, LA in 2017
Total Population:39,051
54.52%41.49%
White Alone (54.52%)
Black or African American Alone (41.49%)
Two or more races (2.18%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.16%)
Asian Alone (0.62%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.04%)
Ethnicity in Natchitoches Parish, LA in 2017
Total Population:39,051
52.87%41.21%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (52.87%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (41.21%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.97%)
Hispanic White Alone (1.65%)
All Other Ethnicities (1.28%)
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.02%)
Population By Race in Natchitoches , LA in 2017
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 21,291 54.52%
Black or African American Alone 16,201 41.49%
Two Or More Races 851 2.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 451 1.16%
Asian Alone 240 0.62%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 17 0.04%
Population By Ethnicity in Natchitoches , LA in 2017
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 20,646 52.87%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 16,091 41.21%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 770 1.97%
White Alone - Hispanic 645 1.65%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 399 1.02%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 234 0.6%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 110 0.28%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 81 0.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 52 0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 14 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%