Ranking of Louisiana Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2018
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, among all Louisiana counties, Orleans Parish had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (235.80K), followed by East Baton Rouge Parish (207.73K), and Jefferson Parish (122.15K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Louisiana counties.
You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Louisiana Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2018
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| Rank | County | Black or African American Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orleans Parish | 235804 |
| 2 | East Baton Rouge Parish | 207732 |
| 3 | Jefferson Parish | 122151 |
| 4 | Caddo Parish | 121208 |
| 5 | Lafayette Parish | 65190 |
| 6 | Ouachita Parish | 58259 |
| 7 | Calcasieu Parish | 52566 |
| 8 | Rapides Parish | 41992 |
| 9 | Tangipahoa Parish | 40889 |
| 10 | St. Landry Parish | 34588 |
| 11 | St. Tammany Parish | 32344 |
| 12 | Ascension Parish | 29494 |
| 13 | Bossier Parish | 29213 |
| 14 | St. John the Baptist Parish | 25014 |
| 15 | Iberia Parish | 23213 |
| 16 | Terrebonne Parish | 21444 |
| 17 | Lincoln Parish | 19170 |
| 18 | St. Martin Parish | 16095 |
| 19 | St. Mary Parish | 16075 |
| 20 | Natchitoches Parish | 16005 |
| 21 | Iberville Parish | 15960 |
| 22 | Washington Parish | 14195 |
| 23 | St. Charles Parish | 14044 |
| 24 | Lafourche Parish | 13350 |
| 25 | Webster Parish | 13292 |
| 26 | Morehouse Parish | 12167 |
| 27 | Avoyelles Parish | 12149 |
| 28 | Acadia Parish | 11288 |
| 29 | St. Bernard Parish | 11154 |
| 30 | West Baton Rouge Parish | 10497 |
| 31 | St. James Parish | 10323 |
| 32 | De Soto Parish | 9890 |
| 33 | Evangeline Parish | 9461 |
| 34 | Livingston Parish | 9364 |
| 35 | Vermilion Parish | 8683 |
| 36 | East Feliciana Parish | 8290 |
| 37 | Claiborne Parish | 8266 |
| 38 | Concordia Parish | 7817 |
| 39 | Pointe Coupee Parish | 7798 |
| 40 | Richland Parish | 7239 |
| 41 | Vernon Parish | 7085 |
| 42 | Madison Parish | 7041 |
| 43 | West Feliciana Parish | 6881 |
| 44 | Assumption Parish | 6616 |
| 45 | Franklin Parish | 6466 |
| 46 | Allen Parish | 5768 |
| 47 | Union Parish | 5609 |
| 48 | Bienville Parish | 5569 |
| 49 | St. Helena Parish | 5337 |
| 50 | Jefferson Davis Parish | 5293 |
| 51 | Plaquemines Parish | 4954 |
| 52 | East Carroll Parish | 4784 |
| 53 | Beauregard Parish | 4625 |
| 54 | Jackson Parish | 4520 |
| 55 | Winn Parish | 4387 |
| 56 | Sabine Parish | 3987 |
| 57 | Grant Parish | 3479 |
| 58 | Red River Parish | 3368 |
| 59 | Catahoula Parish | 2943 |
| 60 | Tensas Parish | 2417 |
| 61 | LaSalle Parish | 1804 |
| 62 | West Carroll Parish | 1738 |
| 63 | Caldwell Parish | 1592 |
| 64 | Cameron Parish | 289 |