Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in East Feliciana Parish, LA

The map below shows majority race by area in East Feliciana Parish, 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 East Feliciana Parish racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

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Majority race by area

The majority race in East Feliciana Parish overall is white, making up 55.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 39.7%. There are more white people in the east areas of the county. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the north 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 in East Feliciana Parish

 
Self-Identified Race
East Feliciana Parish, LA Population
White
55.0%
Hispanic
1.6%
Black
39.7%
Asian
0.2%
Native American
0.3%
Other
3.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for East Feliciana Parish, LA

The map below shows diversity in East Feliciana Parish. 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 county would both be considered lacking diversity.

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East Feliciana Parish Diversity Score

53.8

More diverse than 80% of US counties

East Feliciana Parish has a diversity score of 53.8: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. East Feliciana Parish is much more diverse than other US counties, more diverse than 80% of them. Within East Feliciana Parish's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest East Feliciana Parish, and the least diverse areas are in east East Feliciana Parish.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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