Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Webster Parish, LA

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

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

The majority race in Webster Parish overall is white, making up 62.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 31.6%. 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 southeast 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 Webster Parish
Race
Webster Parish, LA Population
White
62.0%
Hispanic
3.1%
Black
31.6%
Asian
0.2%
Native American
0.5%
Other
2.6%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Webster Parish, LA Population
White
62.0%
Hispanic
3.1%
Black
31.6%
Asian
0.2%
Native American
0.5%
Other
2.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Webster Parish, LA

The map below shows diversity in Webster 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.

Webster Parish, LA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Webster Parish Diversity Score

61

With a diversity score of 61 out of 100, Webster Parish is more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Webster Parish's proper boundaries is to the south of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Webster Parish.

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

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