USCB Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer | United States Census Bureau
USCB Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer | United States Census Bureau
The most prevalent racial group among citizens in Webster Parish who reported being of a single race in 2021 was white, comprising 62.9% or 23,492 individuals. Following them, African American accounted for 34.2% and totaled 12,771 individuals.
The percentage of multiracial residents in Webster Parish is 1.6% lower than the state average, which stands at 3.8%.
An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau's American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed. These funds significantly influence community services, education, and infrastructure in areas like Webster Parish.
Estimated Total | |
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White | 23,492 |
African American | 12,771 |
Multiracial | 817 |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 168 |
Asian | 82 |
Some Other Race | 18 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 8 |