Population By Race and Ethnicity in St. Bernard Parish, LA in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 46,120 population of St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana comprised of 4,519 people who identified as Hispanic (9.8%), and 41,601 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (90.2%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana with a population of 32,637 (70.77%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 10,863 (23.55%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,150 (2.49%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana in 2017, with a population of 28,945 (62.76%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 10,511 (22.79%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,692 (8.01%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in St. Bernard Parish, LA in 2017

Total Population:46,120

Non Hispanic (90.2%)

Hispanic (9.8%)

Race in St. Bernard Parish, LA in 2017

Total Population:46,120

White Alone (70.77%)

Black or African American Alone (23.55%)

Two or more races (2.49%)

Asian Alone (2.25%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.89%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.06%)

Ethnicity in St. Bernard Parish, LA in 2017

Total Population:46,120

Non-Hispanic White Alone (62.76%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (22.79%)

Hispanic White Alone (8.01%)

All Other Ethnicities (2.37%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (2.14%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.94%)

Population By Race in St. Bernard , LA in 2017

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	32,637	70.77%
Black or African American Alone	10,863	23.55%
Two Or More Races	1,150	2.49%
Asian Alone	1,036	2.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	408	0.89%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	26	0.06%

Population By Ethnicity in St. Bernard , LA in 2017

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	28,945	62.76%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	10,511	22.79%
White Alone - Hispanic	3,692	8.01%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	985	2.14%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	896	1.94%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	352	0.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	255	0.55%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	254	0.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	153	0.33%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	51	0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	17	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	9	0.02%