Bawcomville, LA Demographics

A map of Bawcomville's Population by Race

Bawcomville, Louisiana has an estimated population of 2,804, a large decrease from the 3,472 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 71.3% White, 13.8% Black, 10.0% Hispanic, 4.7% Multiracial, 0.3% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bawcomville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bawcomville has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Louisiana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bawcomville, that probability was 45.1% in 2020 and 46.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bawcomville is ranked the 154th most populous place in Louisiana, out of 489 places. 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). Bawcomville was ranked the 137th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bawcomville's White Population

1,998 residents of Bawcomville, or 71.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bawcomville is significantly higher than in Louisiana overall, where 55.7% of the population is White. Bawcomville ranks 189th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bawcomville's White population has declined by an estimated 20.5%. White residents' share of Bawcomville's population has decreased from 72.4% to 71.3%.

Bawcomville is more White than neighboring Brownsville (54.6% White), West Monroe (45.6% White), Richwood (9.5% White), and Monroe (34.1% White). Bawcomville is less White than neighboring Claiborne (86.2% White).

Bawcomville's Black Population

386 residents of Bawcomville, or 13.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bawcomville is significantly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 30.5% of the population is Black. Bawcomville ranks 345th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bawcomville's Black population has grown by an estimated 15.6%. Black residents' share of Bawcomville's population has increased from 9.6% to 13.8%.

Bawcomville is more Black than neighboring Claiborne (7.4% Black). Bawcomville is less Black than neighboring Brownsville (31.4% Black), West Monroe (41.1% Black), Richwood (85.9% Black), and Monroe (59.8% Black).

Bawcomville's Asian Population

8 residents of Bawcomville, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bawcomville is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Bawcomville ranks 246th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bawcomville's Asian population has declined by an estimated 27.3%. Asian residents' share of Bawcomville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Bawcomville is more Asian than neighboring Brownsville (0% Asian), and Richwood (0% Asian). Bawcomville is less Asian than neighboring West Monroe (0.9% Asian), Claiborne (2.4% Asian), and Monroe (1.9% Asian).

Bawcomville's Hispanic Population

279 residents of Bawcomville, or 10.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bawcomville is slightly higher than in Louisiana overall, where 7.2% of the population is Hispanic. Bawcomville ranks 37th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bawcomville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 25.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Bawcomville's population has decreased from 10.8% to 10.0%.

Bawcomville is more Hispanic than neighboring Claiborne (2.6% Hispanic), Richwood (3.1% Hispanic), and Monroe (2.7% Hispanic). Bawcomville is less Hispanic than neighboring Brownsville (10.6% Hispanic), and West Monroe (10.2% Hispanic).

Bawcomville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Bawcomville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bawcomville is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Bawcomville ranks 227th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bawcomville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bawcomville's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Bawcomville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Brownsville (0.2% Native American/Other), West Monroe (0.2% Native American/Other), and Monroe (0.3% Native American/Other).

Bawcomville's Multiracial Population

133 residents of Bawcomville, or 4.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bawcomville is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Bawcomville ranks 38th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bawcomville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 37.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Bawcomville's population has decreased from 6.1% to 4.7%.

Bawcomville is more Multiracial than neighboring Brownsville (3.1% Multiracial), West Monroe (2% Multiracial), Claiborne (1.4% Multiracial), Richwood (1.5% Multiracial), and Monroe (1.2% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.