Population By Race and Ethnicity in St. Landry Parish, LA in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 83,487 population of St. Landry Parish, Louisiana comprised of 1,426 people who identified as Hispanic (1.71%), and 82,061 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.29%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana with a population of 47,220 (56.56%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 34,687 (41.55%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 909 (1.09%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana in 2012, with a population of 46,172 (55.3%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 34,454 (41.27%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,048 (1.25%).

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

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Population By Race in St. Landry , LA in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 34,687 41.55%
White Alone 47,220 56.56%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 304 0.36%
Asian Alone 357 0.43%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 10 0.01%
Two Or More Races 909 1.09%
Population By Ethnicity in St. Landry , LA in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 233 0.28%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,048 1.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 32 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 15 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 6 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 92 0.11%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 34,454 41.27%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 46,172 55.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 272 0.33%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 342 0.41%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 817 0.98%