Abbeville, LA Demographics
A map of Abbeville's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 4,970 | 44.4% |
Black | 4,732 | 42.3% |
Asian | 613 | 5.5% |
Hispanic | 440 | 3.9% |
Multiracial | 339 | 3.0% |
Native American/Other | 92 | 0.8% |
Abbeville, Louisiana had a population of 11,186 in 2020. It was 44.4% White, 42.3% Black, 5.5% Asian, 3.9% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 3.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Abbeville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Abbeville is the 51st most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Abbeville's White Population
4,970 residents of Abbeville identify as White, or 44.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Abbeville slightly less than the White share of the population of Louisiana (55.8% White). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Abbeville is ranked #355 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Abbeville is less White than neighboring Perry (81.2% White), Erath (83.5% White), Maurice (80.4% White), Delcambre (74% White), and Milton (88.3% White).
Abbeville's Black Population
4,732 residents of Abbeville identify as Black, or 42.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Abbeville slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Louisiana (31.2% Black). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Abbeville is ranked #155 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Abbeville is more Black than neighboring Perry (6.7% Black), Erath (6.4% Black), Maurice (7.1% Black), Delcambre (13.8% Black), and Milton (4.1% Black).
Abbeville's Asian Population
613 residents of Abbeville identify as Asian, or 5.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Abbeville roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Louisiana (1.8% Asian). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Abbeville is ranked #13 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Abbeville is more Asian than neighboring Perry (4.4% Asian), Erath (4.4% Asian), Maurice (5% Asian), Delcambre (0.1% Asian), and Milton (0.8% Asian).
Abbeville's Hispanic Population
440 residents of Abbeville identify as Hispanic, or 3.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Abbeville roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Louisiana (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Abbeville is ranked #185 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Abbeville is more Hispanic than neighboring Erath (2.6% Hispanic), and Milton (3.7% Hispanic). Abbeville is less Hispanic than neighboring Perry (5.2% Hispanic), Maurice (5% Hispanic), and Delcambre (5.7% Hispanic).
Abbeville's Native American/Other Population
92 residents of Abbeville identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Abbeville roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Louisiana (1% Native American/Other). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Abbeville is ranked #187 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Abbeville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Perry (0.3% Native American/Other), Erath (0.3% Native American/Other), Maurice (0.2% Native American/Other), and Milton (0.5% Native American/Other). Abbeville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Delcambre (1.3% Native American/Other).
Abbeville's Multiracial Population
339 residents of Abbeville identify as Multiracial, or 3.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Abbeville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Louisiana (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Abbeville is ranked #292 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Abbeville is more Multiracial than neighboring Perry (2.2% Multiracial), Erath (2.9% Multiracial), Maurice (2.4% Multiracial), and Milton (2.7% Multiracial). Abbeville is less Multiracial than neighboring Delcambre (5.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.