Echo, LA Demographics

A map of Echo's Population by Race

Echo, Louisiana had a population of 352 in 2020. It was 87.8% White, 4.5% Black, 0.0% Asian, 1.4% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 5.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Echo, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Echo is the 391st 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).

Echo's White Population

309 residents of Echo identify as White, or 87.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Echo considerably larger than the White share of the population of Louisiana (55.8% White). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Echo is ranked #68 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Echo is more White than neighboring Cheneyville (25.9% White), Hessmer (71% White), and Lecompte (27.5% White). Echo is less White than neighboring Fifth Ward (93.2% White), and Center Point (96.3% White).

Echo's Black Population

16 residents of Echo identify as Black, or 4.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Echo considerably less than the Black share of the population of Louisiana (31.2% Black). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Echo is ranked #392 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Echo is more Black than neighboring Fifth Ward (2.5% Black), and Center Point (1% Black). Echo is less Black than neighboring Cheneyville (68.4% Black), Hessmer (22% Black), and Lecompte (65.3% Black).

Echo's Asian Population

0 residents of Echo identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Echo roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Louisiana (1.8% Asian). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Echo is ranked #330 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Echo is less Asian than neighboring Fifth Ward (0.3% Asian), Hessmer (0.6% Asian), Center Point (0.2% Asian), and Lecompte (0.2% Asian).

Echo's Hispanic Population

5 residents of Echo identify as Hispanic, or 1.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Echo slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Louisiana (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Echo is ranked #403 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Echo is more Hispanic than neighboring Fifth Ward (1.1% Hispanic), Cheneyville (1.1% Hispanic), and Center Point (0.8% Hispanic). Echo is less Hispanic than neighboring Hessmer (1.7% Hispanic), and Lecompte (1.9% Hispanic).

Echo's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Echo identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Echo roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Louisiana (1% Native American/Other). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Echo is ranked #252 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Echo is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cheneyville (0.4% Native American/Other), Hessmer (0.5% Native American/Other), and Center Point (0% Native American/Other). Echo is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fifth Ward (0.8% Native American/Other), and Lecompte (0.8% Native American/Other).

Echo's Multiracial Population

20 residents of Echo identify as Multiracial, or 5.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Echo roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Louisiana (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Echo is ranked #48 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Echo is more Multiracial than neighboring Fifth Ward (2.2% Multiracial), Cheneyville (4.3% Multiracial), Hessmer (4.1% Multiracial), Center Point (1.7% Multiracial), and Lecompte (4.3% Multiracial).

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