Beauregard County Demographics

A map of Beauregard County's Population by Race

Beauregard County, Louisiana had a population of 36,549 in 2020. It was 79.5% White, 11.2% Black, 0.6% Asian, 3.5% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 4.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Beauregard County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Beauregard County is the 31st most populous county of the 64 counties in Louisiana.

Beauregard County's White Population

29,039 residents of Beauregard County identify as White, or 79.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Beauregard County considerably larger than the White share of the population of Louisiana (55.8% White). Of the 64 counties in Louisiana, Beauregard County is ranked #4 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Beauregard County is more White than neighboring Calcasieu County (63.2% White), Newton County (75.7% White), Vernon County (68.9% White), Allen County (66.6% White), and Jefferson Davis County (77.1% White).

Beauregard County's Black Population

4,082 residents of Beauregard County identify as Black, or 11.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Beauregard County less than the Black share of the population of Louisiana (31.2% Black). Of the 64 counties in Louisiana, Beauregard County is ranked #61 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Beauregard County is less Black than neighboring Calcasieu County (25.3% Black), Newton County (17% Black), Vernon County (13% Black), Allen County (17.7% Black), and Jefferson Davis County (15.9% Black).

Beauregard County's Asian Population

222 residents of Beauregard County identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Beauregard County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Louisiana (1.8% Asian). Of the 64 counties in Louisiana, Beauregard County is ranked #33 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Beauregard County is more Asian than neighboring Newton County (0.2% Asian), and Jefferson Davis County (0.3% Asian). Beauregard County is less Asian than neighboring Calcasieu County (1.8% Asian), Vernon County (1.8% Asian), and Allen County (0.8% Asian).

Beauregard County's Hispanic Population

1,271 residents of Beauregard County identify as Hispanic, or 3.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Beauregard County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Louisiana (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 64 counties in Louisiana, Beauregard County is ranked #39 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Beauregard County is more Hispanic than neighboring Newton County (2.8% Hispanic), and Jefferson Davis County (2.3% Hispanic). Beauregard County is less Hispanic than neighboring Calcasieu County (5.3% Hispanic), Vernon County (8.6% Hispanic), and Allen County (8.3% Hispanic).

Beauregard County's Native American/Other Population

391 residents of Beauregard County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Beauregard County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Louisiana (1% Native American/Other). Of the 64 counties in Louisiana, Beauregard County is ranked #15 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Beauregard County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Calcasieu County (0.9% Native American/Other), Newton County (0.7% Native American/Other), and Jefferson Davis County (0.8% Native American/Other). Beauregard County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Vernon County (2.1% Native American/Other), and Allen County (2.6% Native American/Other).

Beauregard County's Multiracial Population

1,544 residents of Beauregard County identify as Multiracial, or 4.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Beauregard County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Louisiana (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 64 counties in Louisiana, Beauregard County is ranked #7 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Beauregard County is more Multiracial than neighboring Calcasieu County (3.6% Multiracial), Newton County (3.6% Multiracial), Allen County (4% Multiracial), and Jefferson Davis County (3.6% Multiracial). Beauregard County is less Multiracial than neighboring Vernon County (5.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.