Hosston, LA Demographics

A map of Hosston's Population by Race

Hosston, Louisiana had a population of 244 in 2020. It was 74.2% White, 18.9% Black, 0.0% Asian, 1.2% Hispanic, 1.6% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Hosston, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Hosston is the 424th 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).

Hosston's White Population

181 residents of Hosston identify as White, or 74.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Hosston larger than the White share of the population of Louisiana (55.8% White). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Hosston is ranked #175 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Hosston is more White than neighboring Gilliam (56.9% White), Vivian (50.1% White), and Rodessa (66.7% White). Hosston is less White than neighboring Ida (96.3% White), and Belcher (78.2% White).

Hosston's Black Population

46 residents of Hosston identify as Black, or 18.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Hosston less than the Black share of the population of Louisiana (31.2% Black). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Hosston is ranked #274 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Hosston is more Black than neighboring Ida (2.3% Black). Hosston is less Black than neighboring Gilliam (38.2% Black), Vivian (41.9% Black), Belcher (20.6% Black), and Rodessa (24.5% Black).

Hosston's Asian Population

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

Hosston is less Asian than neighboring Vivian (0.9% Asian).

Hosston's Hispanic Population

3 residents of Hosston identify as Hispanic, or 1.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Hosston slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Louisiana (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Hosston is ranked #422 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Hosston is more Hispanic than neighboring Ida (0.9% Hispanic), and Belcher (0.4% Hispanic). Hosston is less Hispanic than neighboring Gilliam (2.4% Hispanic), Vivian (2% Hispanic), and Rodessa (4.2% Hispanic).

Hosston's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Hosston identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Hosston roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Louisiana (1% Native American/Other). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Hosston is ranked #75 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Hosston is more Native American/Other than neighboring Gilliam (0% Native American/Other), Vivian (0.6% Native American/Other), Ida (0% Native American/Other), and Belcher (0.4% Native American/Other).

Hosston's Multiracial Population

10 residents of Hosston identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Hosston roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Louisiana (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Hosston is ranked #139 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Hosston is more Multiracial than neighboring Gilliam (2.4% Multiracial), Ida (0.5% Multiracial), Belcher (0.4% Multiracial), and Rodessa (3.1% Multiracial). Hosston is less Multiracial than neighboring Vivian (4.5% Multiracial).

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