Washington Parish, Louisiana Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

45,120

Diversity Score

53.3

Diversity Tier

Moderate

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
62.5%%

Washington Parish, Louisiana Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Washington Parish, Louisiana Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)28,19762.5%
Black / African American12,10126.8%
Two or More Races2,7706.1%
Hispanic or Latino1,5083.3%
Native American2240.5%
Other Race1510.3%
Pacific Islander1320.3%
Asian370.1%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Washington Parish, Louisiana

The largest racial or ethnic group in Washington Parish, Louisiana is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 62.5% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Washington Parish, Louisiana has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 53.3/100, which is considered a Moderate level of diversity.
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