Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Lincoln Parish, LA

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

Lincoln Parish, LA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Lincoln Parish overall is white, making up 55.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 35.5%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the county. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 Lincoln Parish
Race
Lincoln Parish, LA Population
White
55.1%
Hispanic
3.3%
Black
35.5%
Asian
1.7%
Native American
0.5%
Other
3.9%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Lincoln Parish, LA Population
White
55.1%
Hispanic
3.3%
Black
35.5%
Asian
1.7%
Native American
0.5%
Other
3.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lincoln Parish, LA

The map below shows diversity in Lincoln 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.

Lincoln Parish, LA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Lincoln Parish Diversity Score

77

With a diversity score of 77 out of 100, Lincoln Parish is more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Lincoln Parish's proper boundaries is to the east of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Lincoln Parish.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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