Wallace, LA Demographics

A map of Wallace's Population by Race

Wallace, Louisiana had a population of 755 in 2020. It was 8.1% White, 87.8% Black, 0.0% Asian, 1.1% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 2.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Wallace, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Wallace is the 307th 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).

Wallace's White Population

61 residents of Wallace identify as White, or 8.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Wallace considerably less than the White share of the population of Louisiana (55.8% White). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Wallace is ranked #471 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Wallace is less White than neighboring Gramercy (49.4% White), Garyville (47.8% White), North Vacherie (22.5% White), Lutcher (44.8% White), and Paulina (85.5% White).

Wallace's Black Population

663 residents of Wallace identify as Black, or 87.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Wallace considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Louisiana (31.2% Black). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Wallace is ranked #13 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Wallace is more Black than neighboring Gramercy (46% Black), Garyville (46.6% Black), North Vacherie (74.5% Black), Lutcher (51.8% Black), and Paulina (10.4% Black).

Wallace's Asian Population

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

Wallace is less Asian than neighboring Gramercy (0.4% Asian), and Lutcher (0.3% Asian).

Wallace's Hispanic Population

8 residents of Wallace identify as Hispanic, or 1.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Wallace slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Louisiana (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Wallace is ranked #427 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Wallace is less Hispanic than neighboring Gramercy (1.6% Hispanic), Garyville (2.2% Hispanic), North Vacherie (1.7% Hispanic), Lutcher (1.3% Hispanic), and Paulina (2.1% Hispanic).

Wallace's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Wallace 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 Wallace roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Louisiana (1% Native American/Other). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Wallace is ranked #331 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Wallace is more Native American/Other than neighboring Garyville (0.2% Native American/Other), North Vacherie (0% Native American/Other), and Paulina (0.1% Native American/Other). Wallace is less Native American/Other than neighboring Gramercy (0.5% Native American/Other).

Wallace's Multiracial Population

20 residents of Wallace identify as Multiracial, or 2.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Wallace roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Louisiana (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Wallace is ranked #337 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Wallace is more Multiracial than neighboring Gramercy (2.2% Multiracial), North Vacherie (1.3% Multiracial), Lutcher (1.4% Multiracial), and Paulina (1.9% Multiracial). Wallace is less Multiracial than neighboring Garyville (3.3% Multiracial).

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