East Carroll County Demographics
A map of East Carroll County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Black | 5,164 | 69.2% |
White | 2,034 | 27.3% |
Multiracial | 122 | 1.6% |
Hispanic | 115 | 1.5% |
Asian | 17 | 0.2% |
Native American/Other | 7 | 0.1% |
East Carroll County, Louisiana had a population of 7,459 in 2020. It was 27.3% White, 69.2% Black, 0.2% Asian, 1.5% Hispanic, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 1.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of East Carroll County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
East Carroll County is the 62nd most populous county of the 64 counties in Louisiana.
East Carroll County's White Population
2,034 residents of East Carroll County identify as White, or 27.3%. This makes the White share of the population of East Carroll County considerably less than the White share of the population of Louisiana (55.8% White). Of the 64 counties in Louisiana, East Carroll County is ranked #64 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
East Carroll County is more White than neighboring Sharkey County (25.3% White). East Carroll County is less White than neighboring West Carroll County (80% White), Issaquena County (32.9% White), Madison County (34.1% White), and Warren County (46.8% White).
East Carroll County's Black Population
5,164 residents of East Carroll County identify as Black, or 69.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of East Carroll County considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Louisiana (31.2% Black). Of the 64 counties in Louisiana, East Carroll County is ranked #1 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
East Carroll County is more Black than neighboring West Carroll County (13.7% Black), Issaquena County (55.9% Black), Madison County (61.6% Black), and Warren County (47.6% Black). East Carroll County is less Black than neighboring Sharkey County (70.3% Black).
East Carroll County's Asian Population
17 residents of East Carroll County identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of East Carroll County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Louisiana (1.8% Asian). Of the 64 counties in Louisiana, East Carroll County is ranked #54 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
East Carroll County is more Asian than neighboring West Carroll County (0.1% Asian), and Madison County (0.1% Asian). East Carroll County is less Asian than neighboring Issaquena County (0.4% Asian), Sharkey County (0.4% Asian), and Warren County (0.8% Asian).
East Carroll County's Hispanic Population
115 residents of East Carroll County identify as Hispanic, or 1.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of East Carroll County slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Louisiana (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 64 counties in Louisiana, East Carroll County is ranked #62 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
East Carroll County is less Hispanic than neighboring West Carroll County (3.3% Hispanic), Issaquena County (9.6% Hispanic), Madison County (2% Hispanic), Sharkey County (1.6% Hispanic), and Warren County (2% Hispanic).
East Carroll County's Native American/Other Population
7 residents of East Carroll County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of East Carroll County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Louisiana (1% Native American/Other). Of the 64 counties in Louisiana, East Carroll County is ranked #64 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
East Carroll County is less Native American/Other than neighboring West Carroll County (0.4% Native American/Other), Madison County (0.4% Native American/Other), and Warren County (0.4% Native American/Other).
East Carroll County's Multiracial Population
122 residents of East Carroll County identify as Multiracial, or 1.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of East Carroll County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Louisiana (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 64 counties in Louisiana, East Carroll County is ranked #64 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
East Carroll County is more Multiracial than neighboring Issaquena County (1.1% Multiracial). East Carroll County is less Multiracial than neighboring West Carroll County (2.5% Multiracial), Madison County (1.8% Multiracial), Sharkey County (2.3% Multiracial), and Warren County (2.5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.