Ranking of Louisiana Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2020
Updated on August 12, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, among all Louisiana counties, Orleans Parish had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (223.81K), followed by East Baton Rouge Parish (212.20K), and Jefferson Parish (123.41K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Louisiana counties.
You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Louisiana Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2020
Rank | County | Black or African American Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orleans Parish | 223,810 |
| 2 | East Baton Rouge Parish | 212,202 |
| 3 | Jefferson Parish | 123,405 |
| 4 | Caddo Parish | 118,750 |
| 5 | Lafayette Parish | 64,699 |
| 6 | Ouachita Parish | 60,530 |
| 7 | Calcasieu Parish | 55,958 |
| 8 | Rapides Parish | 41,503 |
| 9 | Tangipahoa Parish | 40,791 |
| 10 | St. Tammany Parish | 34,665 |
| 11 | St. Landry Parish | 34,496 |
| 12 | Bossier Parish | 30,384 |
| 13 | Ascension Parish | 30,331 |
| 14 | St. John the Baptist Parish | 24,891 |
| 15 | Iberia Parish | 23,042 |
| 16 | Terrebonne Parish | 20,856 |
| 17 | Lincoln Parish | 19,633 |
| 18 | Natchitoches Parish | 15,558 |
| 19 | St. Mary Parish | 15,495 |
| 20 | St. Martin Parish | 15,393 |
| 21 | Iberville Parish | 14,155 |
| 22 | Washington Parish | 13,891 |
| 23 | St. Charles Parish | 13,745 |
| 24 | Lafourche Parish | 13,411 |
| 25 | Webster Parish | 12,483 |
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