Louisiana state Population Profile

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Louisiana state Population

	Louisiana	%, Louisiana	United States
SEX AND AGE
Male	2,162,903	48.4%	49.06%
Female	2,306,073	51.6%	50.94%
Under 5 years	317,392	7.1%	6.81%
5 to 9 years	336,780	7.54%	7.3%
10 to 14 years	347,912	7.79%	7.29%
15 to 19 years	365,945	8.19%	7.18%
20 to 24 years	325,571	7.29%	6.74%
25 to 34 years	601,162	13.45%	14.18%
35 to 44 years	691,966	15.48%	16.04%
45 to 54 years	586,271	13.12%	13.39%
55 to 59 years	208,761	4.67%	4.79%
60 to 64 years	170,287	3.81%	3.84%
65 to 74 years	282,925	6.33%	6.54%
75 to 84 years	175,328	3.92%	4.39%
85 years and over	58,676	1.31%	1.51%
Median age (years)	34.0		35.3
18 years and over	3,249,177	72.71%	74.31%
- Male	1,539,808	34.46%	35.89%
- Female	1,709,369	38.25%	38.42%
21 years and over	3,029,001	67.78%	69.97%
62 years and over	615,399	13.77%	14.66%
65 years and over	516,929	11.57%	12.43%
- Male	208,288	4.66%	5.12%
- Female	308,641	6.91%	7.31%
RACE
One race	4,420,711	98.92%	97.57%
- White	2,856,161	63.91%	75.14%
- Black or African American	1,451,944	32.49%	12.32%
- American Indian and Alaska Native	25,477	0.57%	0.88%
- Asian	54,758	1.23%	3.64%
- - Asian Indian	8,280	0.19%	0.6%
- - Chinese	7,474	0.17%	0.86%
- - Filipino	4,504	0.1%	0.66%
- - Japanese	1,519	0.03%	0.28%
- - Korean	2,876	0.06%	0.38%
- - Vietnamese	24,358	0.55%	0.4%
- - Other Asian 1	5,747	0.13%	0.46%
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1,240	0.03%	0.14%
- - Native Hawaiian	373	0.01%	0.05%
- - Guamanian or Chamorro	342	0.01%	0.02%
- - Samoan	253	0.01%	0.03%
- - Other Pacific Islander 2	272	0.01%	0.04%
- Some other race	57,848	1.29%	5.46%
Two or more races	48,265	1.08%	2.43%
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races
White	2,894,983	64.78%	77.08%
Black or African American	1,468,317	32.86%	12.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native	42,878	0.96%	1.46%
Asian	64,350	1.44%	4.23%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	3,237	0.07%	0.31%
Some other race	47,775	1.07%	6.58%

	Louisiana	%, Louisiana	United States
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	4,468,976		281,421,906
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	107,738	2.41%	12.55%
- Mexican	32,267	0.72%	7.33%
- Puerto Rican	7,670	0.17%	1.21%
- Cuban	8,448	0.19%	0.44%
- Other Hispanic or Latino	59,353	1.33%	3.56%
Not Hispanic or Latino	4,361,238	97.59%	87.45%
- White alone	2,794,391	62.53%	69.13%
RELATIONSHIP
Total population	4,468,976		281,421,906
In households	4,333,011	96.96%	97.24%
- Householder	1,656,053	37.06%	37.48%
- Spouse	809,498	18.11%	19.36%
- Child	1,404,630	31.43%	29.63%
- - Own child under 18 years	1,049,117	23.48%	22.92%
- Other relatives	281,756	6.3%	5.57%
- - Under 18 years	144,550	3.23%	2.15%
- Nonrelatives	181,074	4.05%	5.19%
- - Unmarried partner	83,563	1.87%	1.95%
In group quarters	135,965	3.04%	2.76%
- Institutionalized population	90,002	2.01%	1.44%
- Noninstitutionalized population	45,963	1.03%	1.32%

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