Ranking of Louisiana Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2021

Updated on August 12, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all Louisiana counties, Orleans Parish had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (213.89K), followed by East Baton Rouge Parish (208.25K), and Jefferson Parish (116.21K).

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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Ranking of Louisiana Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2021
Orleans
East Baton Rouge
Jefferson
Caddo
Lafayette
Ouachita
Calcasieu
Rapides
Tangipahoa
St. Tammany
Ranking of Louisiana Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2021
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Rank County Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 Orleans Parish 213887
2 East Baton Rouge Parish 208250
3 Jefferson Parish 116206
4 Caddo Parish 115737
5 Lafayette Parish 65070
6 Ouachita Parish 59355
7 Calcasieu Parish 50104
8 Rapides Parish 40880
9 Tangipahoa Parish 40868
10 St. Tammany Parish 36344
11 St. Landry Parish 34236
12 Bossier Parish 30595
13 Ascension Parish 30453
14 St. John the Baptist Parish 24360
15 Iberia Parish 22266
16 Terrebonne Parish 20510
17 Lincoln Parish 19248
18 St. Martin Parish 15186
19 Natchitoches Parish 15110
20 St. Mary Parish 14750
21 Washington Parish 13703
22 Iberville Parish 13680
23 St. Charles Parish 13407
24 Lafourche Parish 13246
25 Livingston Parish 12234
26 Webster Parish 12183
27 Morehouse Parish 12061
28 Avoyelles Parish 11289
29 West Baton Rouge Parish 11171
30 St. Bernard Parish 10613
31 Acadia Parish 9973
32 St. James Parish 9459
33 De Soto Parish 9186
34 Evangeline Parish 8743
35 East Feliciana Parish 8056
36 Vermilion Parish 7953
37 Concordia Parish 7194
38 Richland Parish 7071
39 Pointe Coupee Parish 7032
40 Claiborne Parish 6914
41 West Feliciana Parish 6793
42 Vernon Parish 6500
43 Franklin Parish 6130
44 Madison Parish 6107
45 Assumption Parish 6017
46 St. Helena Parish 5622
47 Jefferson Davis Parish 5359
48 Bienville Parish 5203
49 East Carroll Parish 4953
50 Union Parish 4935
51 Plaquemines Parish 4883
52 Allen Parish 4683
53 Beauregard Parish 4121
54 Jackson Parish 3983
55 Winn Parish 3890
56 Sabine Parish 3634
57 Grant Parish 3415
58 Red River Parish 2960
59 Catahoula Parish 2487
60 Tensas Parish 2174
61 LaSalle Parish 1866
62 Caldwell Parish 1605
63 West Carroll Parish 1389
64 Cameron Parish 191