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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 45,357 population of Washington Parish, Louisiana comprised of 1,394 people who identified as Hispanic (3.07%), and 43,963 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.93%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Washington Parish, Louisiana with a population of 30,378 (66.97%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 13,891 (30.63%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 707 (1.56%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Washington Parish, Louisiana in 2020, with a population of 29,277 (64.55%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 13,718 (30.25%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,101 (2.43%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Washington Parish, LA in 2020
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Ethnicity in Washington Parish, LA in 2020
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Population By Race in Washington , LA in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 13,891 30.63%
White Alone 30,378 66.97%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 211 0.47%
Asian Alone 160 0.35%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 10 0.02%
Two Or More Races 707 1.56%
Population By Ethnicity in Washington , LA in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 173 0.38%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,101 2.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 56 0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 11 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 50 0.11%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 13,718 30.25%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 29,277 64.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 155 0.34%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 149 0.33%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 657 1.45%