USCB Chief Administrative Officer Laura K. Furgione | United States Census Bureau
USCB Chief Administrative Officer Laura K. Furgione | United States Census Bureau
The most prevalent racial group among citizens in East Carroll Parish who reported being of a single race in 2021 was African American, comprising 67.2% or 5,042 individuals. Following them, white accounted for 28.4% and totaled 2,134 individuals.
The percentage of multiracial residents in East Carroll Parish is 1.2% lower than the state average, which stands at 3.8%.
An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau's American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed. These funds significantly influence community services, education, and infrastructure in areas like East Carroll Parish.
Estimated Total | |
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African American | 5,042 |
White | 2,134 |
Multiracial | 198 |
Some Other Race | 74 |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 54 |