Population By Race and Ethnicity in Tensas Parish, LA in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 4,107 population of Tensas Parish, Louisiana comprised of 87 people who identified as Hispanic (2.12%), and 4,020 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.88%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Tensas Parish, Louisiana with a population of 2,266 (55.17%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,765 (42.98%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 55 (1.34%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Tensas Parish, Louisiana in 2020, with a population of 2,251 (54.81%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,700 (41.39%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 65 (1.58%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Tensas Parish, LA in 2020
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Ethnicity in Tensas Parish, LA in 2020
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Population By Race in Tensas , LA in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,266 55.17%
White Alone 1,765 42.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 11 0.27%
Asian Alone 10 0.24%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 0 0%
Two Or More Races 55 1.34%
Population By Ethnicity in Tensas , LA in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 15 0.37%
White Alone - Hispanic 65 1.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 5 0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1 0.02%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,251 54.81%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 1,700 41.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.15%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 9 0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 54 1.32%