Population By Race and Ethnicity in Vernon Parish, LA in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 54,173 population of Vernon Parish, Louisiana comprised of 4,772 people who identified as Hispanic (8.81%), and 49,401 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.19%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Vernon Parish, Louisiana with a population of 42,300 (78.08%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 7,845 (14.48%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,920 (3.54%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Vernon Parish, Louisiana in 2012, with a population of 38,480 (71.03%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 7,440 (13.73%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,820 (7.05%).

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

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Population By Race in Vernon , LA in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 7,845 14.48%
White Alone 42,300 78.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 826 1.53%
Asian Alone 1,024 1.89%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 258 0.48%
Two Or More Races 1,920 3.54%
Population By Ethnicity in Vernon , LA in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 405 0.75%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,820 7.05%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 137 0.25%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 91 0.17%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 43 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 276 0.51%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 7,440 13.73%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 38,480 71.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 689 1.27%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 933 1.72%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 215 0.4%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,644 3.04%