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Jeanerette, LA Demographics

A map of Jeanerette's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Black
3,41771.0%
White
1,14623.8%
Multiracial
1222.5%
Hispanic
1032.1%
Asian
170.4%
Native American/Other
80.2%

Jeanerette, Louisiana had a population of 4,813 in 2020. It was 23.8% White, 71.0% Black, 0.4% Asian, 2.1% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 2.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Jeanerette, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Jeanerette is the 111th 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).

Jeanerette's White Population

1,146 residents of Jeanerette identify as White, or 23.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Jeanerette considerably less than the White share of the population of Louisiana (55.8% White). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Jeanerette is ranked #430 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Jeanerette is more White than neighboring Glencoe (10.6% White). Jeanerette is less White than neighboring Sorrel (46.8% White), Lydia (75.1% White), Charenton (46.3% White), and Baldwin (29.1% White).

Jeanerette's Black Population

3,417 residents of Jeanerette identify as Black, or 71.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Jeanerette considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Louisiana (31.2% Black). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Jeanerette is ranked #53 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Jeanerette is more Black than neighboring Sorrel (44.9% Black), Lydia (13.1% Black), Charenton (22.8% Black), and Baldwin (62.7% Black). Jeanerette is less Black than neighboring Glencoe (84.8% Black).

Jeanerette's Asian Population

17 residents of Jeanerette identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Jeanerette roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Louisiana (1.8% Asian). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Jeanerette is ranked #212 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Jeanerette is more Asian than neighboring Sorrel (0.1% Asian), Glencoe (0% Asian), and Charenton (0.2% Asian). Jeanerette is less Asian than neighboring Lydia (3.1% Asian), and Baldwin (0.5% Asian).

Jeanerette's Hispanic Population

103 residents of Jeanerette identify as Hispanic, or 2.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Jeanerette roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Louisiana (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Jeanerette is ranked #330 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Jeanerette is more Hispanic than neighboring Baldwin (2% Hispanic). Jeanerette is less Hispanic than neighboring Sorrel (3.8% Hispanic), Glencoe (3.8% Hispanic), and Lydia (4.7% Hispanic).

Jeanerette's Native American/Other Population

8 residents of Jeanerette identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Jeanerette roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Louisiana (1% Native American/Other). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Jeanerette is ranked #394 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Jeanerette is more Native American/Other than neighboring Glencoe (0% Native American/Other). Jeanerette is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sorrel (0.4% Native American/Other), Lydia (0.7% Native American/Other), Charenton (24.7% Native American/Other), and Baldwin (1.5% Native American/Other).

Jeanerette's Multiracial Population

122 residents of Jeanerette identify as Multiracial, or 2.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Jeanerette roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Louisiana (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Jeanerette is ranked #349 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Jeanerette is more Multiracial than neighboring Glencoe (0.8% Multiracial). Jeanerette is less Multiracial than neighboring Sorrel (3.9% Multiracial), Lydia (3.3% Multiracial), Charenton (3.9% Multiracial), and Baldwin (4.1% Multiracial).

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