Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Sabine Parish, LA

The map below shows majority race by area in Sabine 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 Sabine 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 Sabine Parish overall is white, making up 67.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 13.8%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the county. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the east 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 Sabine Parish

 
Self-Identified Race
Sabine Parish, LA Population
White
67.8%
Hispanic
3.4%
Black
13.8%
Asian
0.4%
Native American
6.3%
Other
8.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Sabine Parish, LA

The map below shows diversity in Sabine 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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Sabine Parish Diversity Score

51.0

More diverse than 75% of US counties

Sabine Parish has a diversity score of 51.0: 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. Sabine Parish is more diverse than other US counties, more diverse than 75% of them. Within Sabine Parish's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Sabine Parish, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Sabine 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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