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Highest Black population share, Louisiana counties · 2000

Louisiana counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2000 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 64 counties in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 1990

01East Carroll Parish, LALA6,76066.8%+3%

02Orleans Parish, LALA362,15466.7%+8%

03Madison Parish, LALA8,84460.2%+1%

04Tensas Parish, LALA3,70055.0%+3%

05St. Helena Parish, LALA10,75852.1%+1%

06West Feliciana Parish, LALA15,13450.1%−9%

07Iberville Parish, LALA29,57949.5%+7%

08St. James Parish, LALA18,93849.2%−1%

09Claiborne Parish, LALA13,35447.0%+1%

10East Feliciana Parish, LALA18,91146.9%−1%

11St. John the Baptist Parish, LALA39,87544.6%+24%

12Caddo Parish, LALA224,22644.4%+11%

13Bienville Parish, LALA12,26943.6%+0%

14Morehouse Parish, LALA23,70543.0%+4%

15De Soto Parish, LALA27,38141.9%−5%

16St. Landry Parish, LALA80,76541.9%+4%

17Red River Parish, LALA7,16540.5%+6%

18East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,18039.9%+15%

19Lincoln Parish, LALA48,36039.6%+0%

20Natchitoches Parish, LALA36,08938.2%+1%

21Richland Parish, LALA19,58237.8%+3%

22Pointe Coupee Parish, LALA19,52037.6%−9%

23Concordia Parish, LALA17,83637.4%+2%

24West Baton Rouge Parish, LALA28,75635.4%−2%

25Ouachita Parish, LALA158,54233.5%+8%

26Webster Parish, LALA34,94832.7%+3%

27Winn Parish, LALA14,96131.9%+8%

28St. Martin Parish, LALA51,10631.8%−4%

29St. Mary Parish, LALA46,55231.7%+1%

30Franklin Parish, LALA19,00231.5%+0%

31Washington Parish, LALA44,93731.4%+2%

32Assumption Parish, LALA19,72031.2%−4%

33Iberia Parish, LALA66,84630.6%+4%

34Rapides Parish, LALA125,87730.3%+9%

35Avoyelles Parish, LALA37,94129.3%+9%

36Evangeline Parish, LALA31,98028.3%+9%

37Tangipahoa Parish, LALA141,34628.2%−1%

38Union Parish, LALA20,56127.9%+1%

39Jackson Parish, LALA15,83427.8%−5%

40Catahoula Parish, LALA8,22326.9%+4%

41St. Charles Parish, LALA50,58625.1%+3%

42Allen Parish, LALA22,67224.3%+12%

43Calcasieu Parish, LALA208,46623.8%+4%

44Lafayette Parish, LALA257,94923.7%+6%

45Plaquemines Parish, LALA22,25623.3%+0%

46Jefferson Parish, LALA431,39822.7%+29%

47Bossier Parish, LALA131,86720.7%+3%

48Ascension Parish, LALA135,10520.2%−11%

49West Carroll Parish, LALA9,15618.8%+13%

50Acadia Parish, LALA57,03218.2%−1%

51Caldwell Parish, LALA9,34417.8%−1%

52Jefferson Davis Parish, LALA31,47117.7%−6%

53Terrebonne Parish, LALA104,16317.7%+8%

54Sabine Parish, LALA21,83416.8%−4%

55Vernon Parish, LALA45,09116.7%−19%

56Vermilion Parish, LALA57,67114.0%+0%

57Beauregard Parish, LALA36,67312.8%−12%

58Lafourche Parish, LALA95,50512.5%+2%

59LaSalle Parish, LALA15,15412.1%+33%

60Grant Parish, LALA22,07511.8%−18%

61St. Tammany Parish, LALA279,1089.8%−11%

62St. Bernard Parish, LALA45,6427.6%+64%

63Livingston Parish, LALA155,0364.2%−23%

64Cameron Parish, LALA4,7183.9%−26%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS