Demographics Table
Parish
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Black)
|
Rank within US (of 3146 parishes)
|
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12.7 | 41,234,642 | N/A |
| Louisiana | 32.2 | 1,502,963 | 3 of 52 |
| Orleans Parish | 59.5 | 232,660 | 52 |
| East Baton Rouge Parish | 46.1 | 204,562 | 127 |
| Caddo Parish | 49.2 | 120,925 | 102 |
| Jefferson Parish | 27.0 | 117,314 | 367 |
| Lafayette Parish | 25.9 | 62,785 | 386 |
| Ouachita Parish | 37.4 | 58,219 | 209 |
| Calcasieu Parish | 24.9 | 50,148 | 410 |
| Rapides Parish | 31.6 | 41,341 | 288 |
| Tangipahoa Parish | 29.5 | 38,910 | 329 |
| St. Landry Parish | 41.5 | 34,551 | 173 |
| St. Tammany Parish | 12.1 | 30,925 | 703 |
| Bossier Parish | 22.8 | 28,793 | 444 |
| Ascension Parish | 21.8 | 26,779 | 460 |
| St. John the Baptist Parish | 56.5 | 24,433 | 63 |
| Iberia Parish | 31.7 | 22,780 | 285 |
| Terrebonne Parish | 19.0 | 21,311 | 524 |
| Lincoln Parish | 40.9 | 19,307 | 183 |
| Natchitoches Parish | 41.3 | 15,996 | 174 |
| Iberville Parish | 48.2 | 15,833 | 108 |
| St. Martin Parish | 29.1 | 15,629 | 333 |
| St. Mary Parish | 30.5 | 15,531 | 307 |
| St. Charles Parish | 26.6 | 14,059 | 375 |
| Washington Parish | 30.2 | 14,032 | 311 |
| LaFourche Parish | 13.6 | 13,371 | 653 |
| Webster Parish | 34.0 | 13,346 | 256 |
| Morehouse Parish | 49.1 | 12,583 | 103 |
| Avoyelles Parish | 26.9 | 10,942 | 369 |
| Acadia Parish | 17.4 | 10,841 | 555 |
| St. Bernard Parish | 23.3 | 10,757 | 437 |
| St. James Parish | 49.6 | 10,565 | 99 |
| West Baton Rouge Parish | 40.1 | 10,458 | 187 |
| De Soto Parish | 35.4 | 9,663 | 239 |
| Evangeline Parish | 27.6 | 9,273 | 356 |
| Vermilion Parish | 14.5 | 8,693 | 629 |
| East Feliciana Parish | 43.6 | 8,441 | 147 |
| Claiborne Parish | 52.0 | 8,314 | 91 |
| Livingston Parish | 6.0 | 8,305 | 1,042 |
| Concordia Parish | 41.1 | 8,133 | 178 |
| Pointe Coupee Parish | 35.8 | 7,873 | 233 |
| Richland Parish | 36.1 | 7,339 | 229 |
| Vernon Parish | 14.7 | 7,294 | 621 |
| Madison Parish | 63.7 | 7,202 | 32 |
| Franklin Parish | 33.9 | 6,862 | 257 |
| West Feliciana Parish | 44.5 | 6,861 | 138 |
| Assumption Parish | 30.3 | 6,819 | 309 |
| Bienville Parish | 43.2 | 5,858 | 152 |
| Union Parish | 24.8 | 5,533 | 412 |
| St. Helena Parish | 52.5 | 5,409 | 88 |
| Jefferson Davis Parish | 16.5 | 5,178 | 575 |
| East Carroll Parish | 69.7 | 4,945 | 25 |
| Allen Parish | 18.9 | 4,845 | 526 |
| Plaquemines Parish | 20.3 | 4,733 | 497 |
| Jackson Parish | 29.7 | 4,719 | 323 |
| Beauregard Parish | 12.5 | 4,620 | 693 |
| Winn Parish | 31.7 | 4,533 | 287 |
| Sabine Parish | 16.0 | 3,834 | 591 |
| Grant Parish | 16.2 | 3,618 | 583 |
| Red River Parish | 39.1 | 3,350 | 199 |
| Catahoula Parish | 32.3 | 3,159 | 276 |
| Tensas Parish | 55.4 | 2,525 | 69 |
| West Carroll Parish | 16.1 | 1,778 | 588 |
| La Salle Parish | 11.3 | 1,695 | 739 |
| Caldwell Parish | 16.4 | 1,638 | 578 |
| Cameron Parish | 3.4 | 235 | 1,367 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/01/2022 12:39 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Black, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/01/2022 12:39 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Black, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.