The map below shows majority race by area in Grand Cane, 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 Grand Cane racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Grand Cane overall is white, making up 70.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 25.4%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 Grand Cane
Self-Identified Race |
Grand Cane, LA Population |
|---|---|
White |
70.3% |
Hispanic |
0.4% |
Black |
25.4% |
Asian |
1.8% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
2.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Grand Cane, LA
The map below shows diversity in Grand Cane. 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.
Grand Cane Diversity Score
44.1
More diverse than 77% of US cities
Grand Cane has a diversity score of 44.1: 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. Grand Cane is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 77% of them. Within Grand Cane's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Grand Cane, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Grand Cane.
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.