Welcome, LA Demographics
A map of Welcome's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Black | 629 | 93.6% |
White | 27 | 4.0% |
Multiracial | 8 | 1.2% |
Hispanic | 7 | 1.0% |
Native American/Other | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welcome, Louisiana had a population of 672 in 2020. It was 4.0% White, 93.6% Black, 0.0% Asian, 1.0% Hispanic, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 1.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Welcome, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Welcome is the 321st 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).
Welcome's White Population
27 residents of Welcome identify as White, or 4.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Welcome considerably less than the White share of the population of Louisiana (55.8% White). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Welcome is ranked #482 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Welcome is less White than neighboring St. James (10.5% White), Union (20.8% White), Romeville (18.2% White), Convent (42% White), and Lemannville (19.4% White).
Welcome's Black Population
629 residents of Welcome identify as Black, or 93.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Welcome considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Louisiana (31.2% Black). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Welcome is ranked #5 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Welcome is more Black than neighboring St. James (85.6% Black), Union (76.9% Black), Romeville (74.7% Black), Convent (52.8% Black), and Lemannville (76.7% Black).
Welcome's Asian Population
0 residents of Welcome identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Welcome roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Louisiana (1.8% Asian). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Welcome is ranked #330 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Welcome is less Asian than neighboring Convent (0.4% Asian).
Welcome's Hispanic Population
7 residents of Welcome identify as Hispanic, or 1.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Welcome slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Louisiana (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Welcome is ranked #438 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Welcome is more Hispanic than neighboring Union (0.4% Hispanic). Welcome is less Hispanic than neighboring St. James (3% Hispanic), Convent (3.5% Hispanic), and Lemannville (2.6% Hispanic).
Welcome's Native American/Other Population
1 residents of Welcome identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Welcome roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Louisiana (1% Native American/Other). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Welcome is ranked #417 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Welcome is more Native American/Other than neighboring St. James (0% Native American/Other), Union (0% Native American/Other), and Convent (0% Native American/Other). Welcome is less Native American/Other than neighboring Romeville (2% Native American/Other).
Welcome's Multiracial Population
8 residents of Welcome identify as Multiracial, or 1.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Welcome roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Louisiana (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Welcome is ranked #461 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Welcome is more Multiracial than neighboring St. James (0.8% Multiracial). Welcome is less Multiracial than neighboring Union (1.9% Multiracial), and Romeville (4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.