Demographic Characteristics of Louisiana
COUNTIES BY POPULATION IN LOUISIANA
Acadia Ascension Bossier Caddo Calcasieu East Baton Rouge Iberia Jefferson Lafayette Lafourche Livingston Orleans Ouachita Rapides St. Bernard St. Charles St. Landry St. Martin St. Mary St. Tammany Tangipahoa Terrebonne Vermilion Vernon
Total Population: 4,468,976
Louisiana Age/Gender Statistics
 Male Population: 2,162,903 (48.40%) |
 Female Population: 2,306,073 (51.60%) |
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| Under 5 years | 317,392 | 45 to 54 years: | 586,271 |
| 5 to 9 years: | 336,780 | 55 to 59 years: | 208,761 |
| 10 to 14 years: | 347,912 | 60 to 64 years: | 170,287 |
| 15 to 19 years: | 365,945 | 65 to 74 years: | 282,925 |
| 20 to 24 years: | 325,571 | 75 to 84 years: | 175,328 |
| 25 to 34 years: | 601,162 | 85 years and over: | 58,676 |
| 35 to 44 years: | 691,966 | ||
| Median Age: 34 | |||
Louisiana Racial Statistics
One Race
4,420,711
White
2,856,161
Black or African American
1,451,944
American Indian and Alaska Native
25,477
Asian
54,758
Asian Indian
8,280
Chinese
7,474
Filipino
4,504
Japanese
1,519
Korean
2,876
Vietnamese
24,358
Other Asian
5,747
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
1,240
Native Hawaiian
373
Guamanian or Chamorro
342
Samoan
253
Other Pacific Islander
272
Some other race
31,131
Two or more races
48,265
Louisiana Hispanic Population Statistics
| Total Hispanic or Latino Population: 107,738 | |||
| Mexican | Puerto Rican | Cuban | Other |
| 32,267 | 7,670 | 8,448 | 59,353 |
Louisiana Relationship Statistics
| In households: 4,333,011 (96.96%) | In group quarters: 135,965 (3.04%) | ||
| Householder | 1,656,053 | Institutionalized | 90,002 |
| Spouse | 809,498 | Noninstitutionalized | 45,963 |
| Child | 1,404,630 | ||
| Own child under 18 years | 1,049,117 | ||
| Other relatives | 281,756 | ||
| Under 18 years | 144,550 | ||
| Nonrelatives | 181,074 | ||
| Unmarried partner | 83,563 | ||