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Largest Subsaharan African population, Louisiana counties · 2020

Louisiana counties ranked by the number of residents who are Subsaharan African ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 59 counties in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Orleans Parish, LALA362,15423,898+130%

02Caddo Parish, LALA224,2268,203+67%

03East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,1806,644+57%

04Jefferson Parish, LALA431,3984,302−11%

05Iberville Parish, LALA29,5793,425+896%

06Webster Parish, LALA34,9481,958+6427%

07Claiborne Parish, LALA13,3541,586+1723%

08West Baton Rouge Parish, LALA28,7561,485+2812%

09Calcasieu Parish, LALA208,4661,281+136%

10Ascension Parish, LALA135,1051,264+53%

11St. Tammany Parish, LALA279,1081,163+86%

12Bossier Parish, LALA131,8671,049+81%

13Rapides Parish, LALA125,8771,009+285%

14Ouachita Parish, LALA158,542751−66%

15Lafayette Parish, LALA257,949699−8%

16Lincoln Parish, LALA48,360621−7%

17Assumption Parish, LALA19,720598+324%

18St. Bernard Parish, LALA45,642549+326%

19Terrebonne Parish, LALA104,163471−13%

20Union Parish, LALA20,561421+38%

21Iberia Parish, LALA66,846368+107%

22Tangipahoa Parish, LALA141,346332−50%

23St. John the Baptist Parish, LALA39,875325−57%

24Morehouse Parish, LALA23,705291−46%

25Evangeline Parish, LALA31,980290+469%

26Acadia Parish, LALA57,032280+211%

27Livingston Parish, LALA155,036251+638%

28Lafourche Parish, LALA95,505248+406%

29Natchitoches Parish, LALA36,089229−5%

30Plaquemines Parish, LALA22,256226+737%

31St. Landry Parish, LALA80,765214−20%

32Vernon Parish, LALA45,091189−6%

33East Feliciana Parish, LALA18,911187+282%

34Avoyelles Parish, LALA37,941170+247%

35West Feliciana Parish, LALA15,134164+37%

36Winn Parish, LALA14,961156+875%

37Bienville Parish, LALA12,269149+610%

38Washington Parish, LALA44,937141+57%

39Grant Parish, LALA22,075139−28%

40St. Charles Parish, LALA50,586129+22%

41St. Mary Parish, LALA46,552118−45%

42Vermilion Parish, LALA57,671111+118%

43East Carroll Parish, LALA6,760107+463%

44Pointe Coupee Parish, LALA19,52098−54%

45Catahoula Parish, LALA8,22395–

46De Soto Parish, LALA27,38182−87%

47Allen Parish, LALA22,67279−47%

48Jefferson Davis Parish, LALA31,47177+196%

49Madison Parish, LALA8,84469+109%

50Beauregard Parish, LALA36,67367+139%

51Richland Parish, LALA19,58263−34%

52Sabine Parish, LALA21,83461+9%

53St. James Parish, LALA18,93853−61%

54St. Martin Parish, LALA51,10651−32%

55Franklin Parish, LALA19,00244−30%

56Concordia Parish, LALA17,83642+68%

57West Carroll Parish, LALA9,15615−85%

58Jackson Parish, LALA15,8348−86%

59Caldwell Parish, LALA9,3445+0%

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