Louisiana Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2016

Updated on June 17, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, there were 234,512 hispanics or latinos (of all racial backgrounds) in Louisiana and they represented 5.01% of the total population of Louisiana in 2016.

Jefferson Parish had the highest number of hispanics or latinos (62,171), followed by Orleans Parish (21,244), and East Baton Rouge Parish (18,160). On the other hand, Tensas Parish had the lowest number of hispanics or latinos (90), followed by St. Helena Parish (161), and Catahoula Parish (169).

When it comes to the ratio of hispanic to non-hispanic population, Jefferson Parish had the highest percentage (14.23%), followed by St. Bernard Parish (9.9%), and Vernon Parish (9.45%).

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Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's hispanic or latino population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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Louisiana Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2016
Louisiana Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2016
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County Population % of County Population
Acadia 1534 2.44
Allen 535 2.08
Ascension 6545 5.38
Assumption 672 2.95
Avoyelles 762 1.86
Beauregard 1341 3.62
Bienville 239 1.73
Bossier 8175 6.49
Caddo 6929 2.78
Calcasieu 6672 3.32
Caldwell 325 3.23
Cameron 233 3.38
Catahoula 169 1.71
Claiborne 236 1.46
Concordia 297 1.49
De Soto 763 2.81
East Baton Rouge 18160 4.06
East Carroll 180 2.49
East Feliciana 320 1.64
Evangeline 1194 3.55
Franklin 297 1.46
Grant 1135 5.08
Iberia 3035 4.17
Iberville 813 2.47
Jackson 254 1.6
Jefferson 62171 14.23
Jefferson Davis 740 2.36
Lafayette 11011 4.56
Lafourche 4235 4.3
LaSalle 431 2.87
Lincoln 1412 2.97
Livingston 5043 3.61
Madison 248 2.16
Morehouse 331 1.28
Natchitoches 896 2.3
Orleans 21244 5.42
Ouachita 3471 2.21
Plaquemines 1619 6.93
Pointe Coupee 564 2.55
Rapides 4174 3.17
Red River 191 2.22
Richland 450 2.2
Sabine 928 3.86
St. Bernard 4533 9.9
St. Charles 3191 6.04
St. Helena 161 1.55
St. James 347 1.62
St. John the Baptist 2503 5.76
St. Landry 1786 2.13
St. Martin 1645 3.06
St. Mary 3601 6.92
St. Tammany 13825 5.47
Tangipahoa 5531 4.23
Tensas 90 1.94
Terrebonne 5878 5.2
Union 1056 4.69
Vermilion 2086 3.47
Vernon 4881 9.45
Washington 987 2.13
Webster 740 1.86
West Baton Rouge 765 2.95
West Carroll 412 3.7
West Feliciana 234 1.53
Winn 286 1.97