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

The map below shows majority race by area in West 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 West 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 West Feliciana Parish overall is black, making up 51.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 43.0%. There are more black people in the west areas of the county. People who identify as white 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 West Feliciana Parish

 
Self-Identified Race
West Feliciana Parish, LA Population
White
43.0%
Hispanic
2.2%
Black
51.3%
Asian
1.3%
Native American
0.2%
Other
2.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for West Feliciana Parish, LA

The map below shows diversity in West 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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West Feliciana Parish Diversity Score

85

With a diversity score of 85 out of 100, West Feliciana Parish is much more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within West Feliciana Parish's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of West Feliciana Parish.

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

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