DeRidder, LA Demographics
A map of DeRidder's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 5,409 | 54.9% |
Black | 3,080 | 31.3% |
Hispanic | 576 | 5.8% |
Multiracial | 528 | 5.4% |
Asian | 155 | 1.6% |
Native American/Other | 104 | 1.1% |
DeRidder, Louisiana had a population of 9,852 in 2020. It was 54.9% White, 31.3% Black, 1.6% Asian, 5.8% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 5.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of DeRidder, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 488 places in Louisiana, DeRidder is the 56th 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).
DeRidder's White Population
5,409 residents of DeRidder identify as White, or 54.9%. This makes the White share of the population of DeRidder roughly similar to the White share of the population of Louisiana (55.8% White). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, DeRidder is ranked #291 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
DeRidder is more White than neighboring Fort Polk South (53.4% White). DeRidder is less White than neighboring Rosepine (76.8% White), Singer (89.4% White), Longville (90.5% White), and Merryville (73.9% White).
DeRidder's Black Population
3,080 residents of DeRidder identify as Black, or 31.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of DeRidder roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Louisiana (31.2% Black). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, DeRidder is ranked #209 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
DeRidder is more Black than neighboring Rosepine (8.1% Black), Fort Polk South (16.5% Black), Singer (1% Black), Longville (1.1% Black), and Merryville (14.5% Black).
DeRidder's Asian Population
155 residents of DeRidder identify as Asian, or 1.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of DeRidder roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Louisiana (1.8% Asian). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, DeRidder is ranked #72 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
DeRidder is more Asian than neighboring Rosepine (0.5% Asian), Singer (0.3% Asian), Longville (0.2% Asian), and Merryville (0.2% Asian). DeRidder is less Asian than neighboring Fort Polk South (2.7% Asian).
DeRidder's Hispanic Population
576 residents of DeRidder identify as Hispanic, or 5.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of DeRidder roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Louisiana (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, DeRidder is ranked #115 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
DeRidder is more Hispanic than neighboring Singer (2.6% Hispanic), Longville (3.3% Hispanic), and Merryville (2.8% Hispanic). DeRidder is less Hispanic than neighboring Rosepine (8.8% Hispanic), and Fort Polk South (17.6% Hispanic).
DeRidder's Native American/Other Population
104 residents of DeRidder 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 DeRidder roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Louisiana (1% Native American/Other). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, DeRidder is ranked #119 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
DeRidder is more Native American/Other than neighboring Longville (0.9% Native American/Other), and Merryville (0.9% Native American/Other). DeRidder is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rosepine (1.4% Native American/Other), Fort Polk South (3.2% Native American/Other), and Singer (3% Native American/Other).
DeRidder's Multiracial Population
528 residents of DeRidder identify as Multiracial, or 5.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of DeRidder roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Louisiana (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, DeRidder is ranked #55 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
DeRidder is more Multiracial than neighboring Rosepine (4.3% Multiracial), Singer (3.6% Multiracial), and Longville (4% Multiracial). DeRidder is less Multiracial than neighboring Fort Polk South (6.5% Multiracial), and Merryville (7.7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.