FIGURE 1
Port Barre, LA population by race.
The largest racial group in Port Barre is Black or African American with a population of 1,009 (46.26% of the total population).
Port Barre, LA population by race
The table below shows Port Barre's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 914 | 41.91% |
| Black or African American | 1,009 | 46.26% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 24 | 1.10% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 234 | 10.73% |
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Port Barre 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; Port Barre has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Port Barre's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Port Barre population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 41.91% are white, 46.26% are Black or African American, 1.10% are Asian and 10.73% are multiracial.
FIGURE 1
Port Barre, LA population by race.
The largest racial group in Port Barre is Black or African American with a population of 1,009 (46.26% of the total population).
Port Barre 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of any race in the town.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Port Barre is Black or African American with a population of 1,009 (46.26% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 234 (10.73% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Port Barre, LA
By ethnicity, 118 (5.41% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,063 (94.59% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Port Barre, the largest racial group is Black or African American alone with a population of 1,009 (48.91% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
FIGURE 2
Port Barre, LA Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Port Barre's Non-Hispanic population.
Port Barre 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 | 914 | 44.30% |
| Black or African American alone | 1,009 | 48.91% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 24 | 1.16% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 116 | 5.62% |
Among the Hispanic population in Port Barre, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 118 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Port Barre, LA Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Port Barre's Hispanic population.
Port Barre Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 118 | 100.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Port Barre, LA is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 5.41% of Port Barre population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Port Barre, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 118 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Port Barre, LA have?
Port Barre, LA has 1,009 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 46.26% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Port Barre is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Port Barre, LA?
With 94.59% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Port Barre.
That being said, with a 41.91% of the total population, Whites are the largest racial minority in Port Barre.
What is the majority race in Port Barre, LA?
With a population of 1,009 (46.26% of the total population), Black or African Americans are the largest racial majority in Port Barre.
Whites are second largest race in Port Barre, with 41.91% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
