The map below shows majority race by area in Broussard, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Broussard racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Broussard overall is white, making up 84.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 12.2%. There are more white people in the east areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the central places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race |
Broussard, LA Population |
|---|---|
White |
84.1% |
Hispanic |
1.7% |
Black |
12.2% |
Asian |
1.3% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.8% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Broussard, LA Population |
|---|---|
White |
84.1% |
Hispanic |
1.7% |
Black |
12.2% |
Asian |
1.3% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Broussard, LA
The map below shows diversity in Broussard. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the city would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Broussard Diversity Score
45
With a diversity score of 45 out of 100, Broussard is about average for diversity versus other US cities. The most diverse area within Broussard's proper boundaries is to the central of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Broussard.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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