Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Louisiana by Parish
Population: Black
All Ages, Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value
United States
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 41,393,012.
- Rank within US : N/A
Louisiana
- Value (Percent) : The value is 31.9 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,486,002.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 3 of 52
Cameron Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 70.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 1942 of 3143
Livingston Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 9,512.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 982 of 3143
St. Tammany Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.9 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 31,208.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 707 of 3143
La Salle Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,779.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 701 of 3143
Beauregard Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.1 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 4,396.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 700 of 3143
LaFourche Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.4 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 13,059.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 652 of 3143
Vernon Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 6,887.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 632 of 3143
Vermilion Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 8,114.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 631 of 3143
Sabine Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.5 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 3,245.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 616 of 3143
Grant Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.9 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 3,544.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 580 of 3143
West Carroll Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.1 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,605.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 575 of 3143
Jefferson Davis Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.3 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 5,245.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 572 of 3143
Acadia Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 9,652.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 562 of 3143
Allen Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.1 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 4,180.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 538 of 3143
Terrebonne Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 20,904.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 517 of 3143
Caldwell Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,905.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 502 of 3143
Plaquemines Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.5 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 4,826.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 480 of 3143
Ascension Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.8 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 28,535.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 437 of 3143
Bossier Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.5 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 30,256.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 420 of 3143
St. Bernard Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 24.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 10,516.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 414 of 3143
Union Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 24.3 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 5,159.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 410 of 3143
Calcasieu Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 25.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 53,236.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 399 of 3143
Lafayette Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 25.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 61,992.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 382 of 3143
St. Charles Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 26.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 13,748.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 374 of 3143
Evangeline Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 26.5 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 8,637.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 371 of 3143
Jackson Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 26.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 4,069.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 367 of 3143
Jefferson Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 26.9 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 118,075.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 363 of 3143
Avoyelles Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 27.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 10,847.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 359 of 3143
St. Martin Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 29.3 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 15,316.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 322 of 3143
Assumption Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 29.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 6,351.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 313 of 3143
Tangipahoa Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 30.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 39,734.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 308 of 3143
St. Mary Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 30.1 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 15,018.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 303 of 3143
Washington Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 30.8 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 14,098.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 291 of 3143
Rapides Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 31.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 40,689.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 286 of 3143
Iberia Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 31.5 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 22,238.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 280 of 3143
Winn Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 32.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 4,467.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 273 of 3143
Catahoula Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 32.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 2,969.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 267 of 3143
Franklin Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 33.1 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 6,613.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 259 of 3143
Webster Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 34.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 12,771.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 250 of 3143
Pointe Coupee Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 34.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 7,171.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 247 of 3143
De Soto Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 34.9 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 9,356.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 237 of 3143
Richland Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 35.8 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 7,199.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 227 of 3143
Ouachita Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 37.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 60,166.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 206 of 3143
Lincoln Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 38.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 18,388.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 201 of 3143
Concordia Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 40.1 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 7,606.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 184 of 3143
St. Landry Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 40.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 33,686.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 180 of 3143
West Baton Rouge Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 40.9 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 11,059.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 174 of 3143
East Feliciana Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 41.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 8,144.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 161 of 3143
Red River Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 42.1 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 3,275.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 159 of 3143
Bienville Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 42.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 5,540.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 156 of 3143
Natchitoches Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 42.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 16,148.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 154 of 3143
West Feliciana Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 44.4 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 6,801.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 141 of 3143
East Baton Rouge Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 45.4 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 206,679.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 128 of 3143
Iberville Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 46.9 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 14,390.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 117 of 3143
Morehouse Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 12,600.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 106 of 3143
Caddo Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 117,472.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 102 of 3143
St. James Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.4 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 10,065.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 99 of 3143
St. Helena Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.3 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 5,583.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 91 of 3143
Claiborne Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 52.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 7,517.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 88 of 3143
Tensas Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 53.1 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 2,267.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 79 of 3143
St. John the Baptist Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 57.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 24,596.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 55 of 3143
Orleans Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 58.1 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 223,246.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 54 of 3143
Madison Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 63.5 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 6,541.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 34 of 3143
East Carroll Parish
- Value (Percent) : The value is 67.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 5,042.
- Rank within US : This parish is ranked 28 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 12/06/2023 12:34 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Black, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.