Maringouin, LA population by race
The table below shows Maringouin's population by race.
Race | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
White | 159 | 22.91% |
Black or African American | 534 | 76.95% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
Asian | 0 | - |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
Some other race | 1 | 0.14% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 0 | - |
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Maringouin population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Maringouin has a population in 3 of the race categories.
This confirms that Maringouin's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Maringouin population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 22.91% are white, 76.95% are Black or African American and 0.14% are some other race.
Maringouin 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of Black or African American population in the town.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Maringouin is Black or African American with a population of 534 (76.95% of the total population).
2. There is no multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races .
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Maringouin, LA
By ethnicity, none of the population is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 694 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
With a zero Hispanic population, Maringouin is 100% Non-Hispanic. Among the Non-Hispanic population, the largest racial group is Black or African American alone with a population of 534 (76.95% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Maringouin, LA Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Maringouin's Non-Hispanic population.
Maringouin Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
---|---|---|
White alone | 159 | 22.91% |
Black or African American alone | 534 | 76.95% |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Some other race alone | 1 | 0.14% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 0 | 0.00% |
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Maringouin's population is ethnically non-diverse.
Things to know
What percentage of Maringouin, LA is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 0% of Maringouin population is Hispanic.
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Maringouin's population is ethnically non-diverse.
How many Black people does Maringouin, LA have?
Maringouin, LA has 534 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 76.95% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Maringouin is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Maringouin, LA?
With a 100% Non-Hispanic population, Maringouin is ethnically biased, and does not have any ethnic minority.
That being said, with a 22.91% of the total population, Whites are the largest racial minority in Maringouin.
What is the majority race in Maringouin, LA?
With a population of 534 (76.95% of the total population), Black or African Americans are the largest racial majority in Maringouin.
Whites are second largest race in Maringouin, with 22.91% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates