Edgard, LA Demographics
A map of Edgard's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Black | 1,741 | 89.4% |
Multiracial | 99 | 5.1% |
White | 90 | 4.6% |
Hispanic | 12 | 0.6% |
Native American/Other | 5 | 0.3% |
Asian | 1 | 0.1% |
Edgard, Louisiana had a population of 1,948 in 2020. It was 4.6% White, 89.4% Black, 0.1% Asian, 0.6% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 5.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Edgard, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Edgard is the 197th 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).
Edgard's White Population
90 residents of Edgard identify as White, or 4.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Edgard considerably less than the White share of the population of Louisiana (55.8% White). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Edgard is ranked #480 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Edgard is more White than neighboring Killona (0.7% White). Edgard is less White than neighboring Reserve (32.9% White), Laplace (31.8% White), Montz (74.3% White), and Garyville (47.8% White).
Edgard's Black Population
1,741 residents of Edgard identify as Black, or 89.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Edgard considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Louisiana (31.2% Black). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Edgard is ranked #11 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Edgard is more Black than neighboring Reserve (58.7% Black), Laplace (54.2% Black), Montz (14.7% Black), and Garyville (46.6% Black). Edgard is less Black than neighboring Killona (98.2% Black).
Edgard's Asian Population
1 residents of Edgard identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Edgard roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Louisiana (1.8% Asian). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Edgard is ranked #303 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Edgard is more Asian than neighboring Garyville (0% Asian). Edgard is less Asian than neighboring Reserve (0.3% Asian), Laplace (1% Asian), and Montz (0.4% Asian).
Edgard's Hispanic Population
12 residents of Edgard identify as Hispanic, or 0.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Edgard slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Louisiana (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Edgard is ranked #460 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Edgard is more Hispanic than neighboring Killona (0.1% Hispanic). Edgard is less Hispanic than neighboring Reserve (5.8% Hispanic), Laplace (9.4% Hispanic), Montz (5.6% Hispanic), and Garyville (2.2% Hispanic).
Edgard's Native American/Other Population
5 residents of Edgard identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Edgard roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Louisiana (1% Native American/Other). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Edgard is ranked #367 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Edgard is more Native American/Other than neighboring Killona (0% Native American/Other), and Garyville (0.2% Native American/Other). Edgard is less Native American/Other than neighboring Reserve (0.4% Native American/Other), Laplace (0.7% Native American/Other), and Montz (1.4% Native American/Other).
Edgard's Multiracial Population
99 residents of Edgard identify as Multiracial, or 5.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Edgard roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Louisiana (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Edgard is ranked #66 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Edgard is more Multiracial than neighboring Reserve (1.9% Multiracial), Killona (0.8% Multiracial), Laplace (2.9% Multiracial), Montz (3.6% Multiracial), and Garyville (3.3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.