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Highest Black population share, Louisiana counties · 2010

Louisiana counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2010 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.

Highest Black population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000
01East Carroll Parish, LALA6,76068.6%+1.8 pts
02Madison Parish, LALA8,84460.8%+0.7 pts
03Orleans Parish, LALA362,15459.6%−7.1 pts
04Tensas Parish, LALA3,70056.3%+1.3 pts
05St. Helena Parish, LALA10,75853.2%+1.2 pts
06St. John the Baptist Parish, LALA39,87553.1%+8.5 pts
07Claiborne Parish, LALA13,35450.6%+3.6 pts
08St. James Parish, LALA18,93850.4%+1.2 pts
09Iberville Parish, LALA29,57948.9%−0.5 pts
10Caddo Parish, LALA224,22646.9%+2.5 pts
11Morehouse Parish, LALA23,70546.7%+3.7 pts
12West Feliciana Parish, LALA15,13446.3%−3.8 pts
13East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,18045.1%+5.2 pts
14East Feliciana Parish, LALA18,91144.7%−2.2 pts
15Bienville Parish, LALA12,26942.1%−1.4 pts
16Natchitoches Parish, LALA36,08941.2%+3.0 pts
17St. Landry Parish, LALA80,76541.1%−0.8 pts
18Concordia Parish, LALA17,83640.8%+3.4 pts
19Lincoln Parish, LALA48,36040.4%+0.7 pts
20Red River Parish, LALA7,16539.4%−1.1 pts
21De Soto Parish, LALA27,38139.0%−2.9 pts
22West Baton Rouge Parish, LALA28,75637.6%+2.2 pts
23Ouachita Parish, LALA158,54236.4%+2.9 pts
24Pointe Coupee Parish, LALA19,52036.2%−1.4 pts
25Richland Parish, LALA19,58235.7%−2.0 pts
26Webster Parish, LALA34,94833.4%+0.7 pts
27St. Mary Parish, LALA46,55232.3%+0.6 pts
28Rapides Parish, LALA125,87731.9%+1.5 pts
29Iberia Parish, LALA66,84631.8%+1.1 pts
30Catahoula Parish, LALA8,22331.4%+4.5 pts
31Franklin Parish, LALA19,00231.3%−0.2 pts
32Washington Parish, LALA44,93730.9%−0.5 pts
33St. Martin Parish, LALA51,10630.6%−1.2 pts
34Winn Parish, LALA14,96130.5%−1.5 pts
35Assumption Parish, LALA19,72030.4%−0.9 pts
36Tangipahoa Parish, LALA141,34630.1%+1.9 pts
37Jackson Parish, LALA15,83429.7%+1.9 pts
38Avoyelles Parish, LALA37,94129.3%−0.1 pts
39Evangeline Parish, LALA31,98028.1%−0.2 pts
40Union Parish, LALA20,56127.1%−0.8 pts
41St. Charles Parish, LALA50,58626.4%+1.3 pts
42Jefferson Parish, LALA431,39825.9%+3.2 pts
43Lafayette Parish, LALA257,94925.6%+1.9 pts
44Calcasieu Parish, LALA208,46624.6%+0.8 pts
45Allen Parish, LALA22,67223.1%−1.2 pts
46Ascension Parish, LALA135,10522.1%+1.9 pts
47Bossier Parish, LALA131,86720.7%+0.0 pts
48Plaquemines Parish, LALA22,25620.3%−3.0 pts
49Terrebonne Parish, LALA104,16318.8%+1.1 pts
50Acadia Parish, LALA57,03218.0%−0.2 pts
51St. Bernard Parish, LALA45,64217.5%+9.9 pts
52Jefferson Davis Parish, LALA31,47117.3%−0.5 pts
53Caldwell Parish, LALA9,34417.1%−0.7 pts
54Sabine Parish, LALA21,83416.5%−0.2 pts
55West Carroll Parish, LALA9,15615.6%−3.2 pts
56Grant Parish, LALA22,07515.4%+3.6 pts
57Vermilion Parish, LALA57,67114.2%+0.2 pts
58Vernon Parish, LALA45,09113.9%−2.8 pts
59Lafourche Parish, LALA95,50513.2%+0.6 pts
60Beauregard Parish, LALA36,67312.9%+0.1 pts
61LaSalle Parish, LALA15,15411.8%−0.3 pts
62St. Tammany Parish, LALA279,10811.3%+1.5 pts
63Livingston Parish, LALA155,0365.0%+0.9 pts
64Cameron Parish, LALA4,7181.7%−2.1 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS