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South Vacherie, LA Demographics

A map of South Vacherie's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,15063.5%
Black
1,09332.3%
Multiracial
722.1%
Hispanic
591.7%
Native American/Other
130.4%
Asian
10.0%

South Vacherie, Louisiana had a population of 3,388 in 2020. It was 63.5% White, 32.3% Black, 0.0% Asian, 1.7% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 2.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of South Vacherie, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 488 places in Louisiana, South Vacherie is the 140th 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).

South Vacherie's White Population

2,150 residents of South Vacherie identify as White, or 63.5%. This makes the White share of the population of South Vacherie slightly larger than the White share of the population of Louisiana (55.8% White). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, South Vacherie is ranked #240 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

South Vacherie is more White than neighboring North Vacherie (22.5% White), and Wallace (8.1% White). South Vacherie is less White than neighboring Pleasure Bend (88.2% White), Kraemer (90.5% White), and Paulina (85.5% White).

South Vacherie's Black Population

1,093 residents of South Vacherie identify as Black, or 32.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of South Vacherie roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Louisiana (31.2% Black). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, South Vacherie is ranked #202 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

South Vacherie is more Black than neighboring Pleasure Bend (2.8% Black), Kraemer (0.6% Black), and Paulina (10.4% Black). South Vacherie is less Black than neighboring North Vacherie (74.5% Black), and Wallace (87.8% Black).

South Vacherie's Asian Population

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

South Vacherie is less Asian than neighboring Kraemer (0.3% Asian).

South Vacherie's Hispanic Population

59 residents of South Vacherie identify as Hispanic, or 1.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of South Vacherie slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Louisiana (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, South Vacherie is ranked #367 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

South Vacherie is more Hispanic than neighboring Wallace (1.1% Hispanic). South Vacherie is less Hispanic than neighboring Pleasure Bend (3.8% Hispanic), Kraemer (5.1% Hispanic), and Paulina (2.1% Hispanic).

South Vacherie's Native American/Other Population

13 residents of South Vacherie identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of South Vacherie roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Louisiana (1% Native American/Other). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, South Vacherie is ranked #331 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

South Vacherie is more Native American/Other than neighboring North Vacherie (0% Native American/Other), and Paulina (0.1% Native American/Other). South Vacherie is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pleasure Bend (0.5% Native American/Other), and Kraemer (0.7% Native American/Other).

South Vacherie's Multiracial Population

72 residents of South Vacherie identify as Multiracial, or 2.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of South Vacherie roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Louisiana (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, South Vacherie is ranked #392 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

South Vacherie is more Multiracial than neighboring North Vacherie (1.3% Multiracial), and Paulina (1.9% Multiracial). South Vacherie is less Multiracial than neighboring Pleasure Bend (4.7% Multiracial), Wallace (2.6% Multiracial), and Kraemer (2.7% Multiracial).

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