Ranking of Louisiana Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2015
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, among all Louisiana counties, East Carroll Parish had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (68.49%), followed by Madison Parish (62.82%), and Orleans Parish (60.43%).
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 Percentage of Pop. that are
Black or African American Alone in 2015
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Carroll Parish | 68.49 |
| 2 | Madison Parish | 62.82 |
| 3 | Orleans Parish | 60.43 |
| 4 | St. John the Baptist Parish | 56.06 |
| 5 | Tensas Parish | 54.26 |
| 6 | St. Helena Parish | 53.09 |
| 7 | Claiborne Parish | 51.31 |
| 8 | St. James Parish | 49.33 |
| 9 | Caddo Parish | 48.95 |
| 10 | Iberville Parish | 48.85 |
| 11 | Morehouse Parish | 47.93 |
| 12 | East Baton Rouge Parish | 46.39 |
| 13 | West Feliciana Parish | 45.49 |
| 14 | East Feliciana Parish | 44.15 |
| 15 | Bienville Parish | 42.03 |
| 16 | Natchitoches Parish | 41.66 |
| 17 | St. Landry Parish | 41.63 |
| 18 | Lincoln Parish | 41.15 |
| 19 | Concordia Parish | 40.5 |
| 20 | Red River Parish | 39.46 |
| 21 | West Baton Rouge Parish | 38.8 |
| 22 | Ouachita Parish | 37.46 |
| 23 | De Soto Parish | 36.78 |
| 24 | Richland Parish | 36.23 |
| 25 | Pointe Coupee Parish | 35.57 |
| 26 | Webster Parish | 34.2 |
| 27 | Iberia Parish | 32.59 |
| 28 | St. Mary Parish | 32.49 |
| 29 | Franklin Parish | 32.11 |
| 30 | Rapides Parish | 32.1 |
| 31 | Catahoula Parish | 31.25 |
| 32 | Washington Parish | 30.71 |
| 33 | Winn Parish | 30.66 |
| 34 | Tangipahoa Parish | 30.4 |
| 35 | St. Martin Parish | 30.32 |
| 36 | Assumption Parish | 29.97 |
| 37 | Avoyelles Parish | 29.88 |
| 38 | Jackson Parish | 28.93 |
| 39 | Evangeline Parish | 28.48 |
| 40 | Jefferson Parish | 27.3 |
| 41 | St. Charles Parish | 26.34 |
| 42 | Union Parish | 26.1 |
| 43 | Lafayette Parish | 26.05 |
| 44 | Calcasieu Parish | 25.35 |
| 45 | Ascension Parish | 22.87 |
| 46 | Allen Parish | 22.8 |
| 47 | St. Bernard Parish | 22.24 |
| 48 | Bossier Parish | 21.7 |
| 49 | Plaquemines Parish | 20.51 |
| 50 | Terrebonne Parish | 18.98 |
| 51 | Acadia Parish | 18.19 |
| 52 | Sabine Parish | 16.84 |
| 53 | Jefferson Davis Parish | 16.64 |
| 54 | Caldwell Parish | 16.35 |
| 55 | West Carroll Parish | 15.38 |
| 56 | Grant Parish | 15.32 |
| 57 | Vernon Parish | 14.73 |
| 58 | Vermilion Parish | 14.54 |
| 59 | Lafourche Parish | 13.67 |
| 60 | Beauregard Parish | 12.93 |
| 61 | LaSalle Parish | 12.29 |
| 62 | St. Tammany Parish | 11.9 |
| 63 | Livingston Parish | 6.04 |
| 64 | Cameron Parish | 4.18 |