Louisiana Female or Women Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2018

Updated on July 1, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the Louisiana female or women population was 2,387,863. Among the Louisiana female population, 113,278 identified as Hispanic (4.74%), and 2,274,585 identified as Non-Hispanic (95.26%).

Race: The White Alone female population was the largest female racial group in Louisiana, with a population of 1,480,698 (62.01%). The Black or African American Alone female population was the second largest female racial group in Louisiana, with a population of 804,332 (33.68%). The Asian Alone female population was the third largest female racial group in Louisiana, with a population of 43,011 (1.80%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the largest female ethnic group in Louisiana, with a population of 1,388,684 (58.16%). The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the second largest female ethnic group in Louisiana, with a population of 792,836 (33.20%). The White Alone - Hispanic female population was the third largest female ethnic group in Louisiana, with a population of 92,014 (3.85%).

The charts and tables below shows the female population and percentage for each racial and ethnicity group in Louisiana.

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Louisiana Female or Women Population By Race in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 804,332 33.68%
White Alone 1,480,698 62.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 18,342 0.77%
Asian Alone 43,011 1.80%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1,422 0.06%
Two Or More Races 40,058 1.68%
Louisiana Female or Women Population By Ethnicity in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 11,496 0.48%
White Alone - Hispanic 92,014 3.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 3,197 0.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1,337 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 511 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 4,723 0.20%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 792,836 33.20%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 1,388,684 58.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 15,145 0.63%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 41,674 1.75%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 911 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 35,335 1.48%