Population By Race and Ethnicity in Plaquemines Parish, LA in 2014

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2014, the 23,323 population of Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana comprised of 1,471 people who identified as Hispanic (6.31%), and 21,852 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.69%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana with a population of 16,575 (71.07%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,743 (20.34%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 898 (3.85%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana in 2014, with a population of 15,424 (66.13%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,634 (19.87%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,151 (4.93%).

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

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Population By Race in Plaquemines , LA in 2014
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 4,743 20.34%
White Alone 16,575 71.07%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 406 1.74%
Asian Alone 898 3.85%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 42 0.18%
Two Or More Races 659 2.83%
Population By Ethnicity in Plaquemines , LA in 2014
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 109 0.47%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,151 4.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 71 0.3%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 32 0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 21 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 87 0.37%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,634 19.87%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 15,424 66.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 335 1.44%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 866 3.71%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 21 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 572 2.45%