Claiborne, LA Demographics

A map of Claiborne's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	11,470	10,378	86.2%	82.2%
Black	988	885	7.4%	7.0%
Hispanic	344	450	2.6%	3.6%
Asian	324	339	2.4%	2.7%
Multiracial	182	499	1.4%	4.0%
Native American/Other	0	80	0.0%	0.6%

Claiborne, Louisiana has an estimated population of 13,308, an increase from the 12,631 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 86.2% White, 7.4% Black, 2.6% Hispanic, 2.4% Asian, 1.4% Multiracial, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Claiborne, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Claiborne has become considerably less 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 Claiborne, that probability was 31.6% in 2020 and 25.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Claiborne is ranked the 37th 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). Claiborne was ranked the 41st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Claiborne's White Population

11,470 residents of Claiborne, or 86.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Claiborne is significantly higher than in Louisiana overall, where 55.7% of the population is White. Claiborne ranks 114th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Claiborne's White population has grown by an estimated 10.5%. White residents' share of Claiborne's population has increased from 82.2% to 86.2%.

Claiborne is more White than neighboring West Monroe (45.6% White), Brownsville (54.6% White), Bawcomville (71.3% White), Monroe (34.1% White), and Richwood (9.5% White).

Claiborne's Black Population

988 residents of Claiborne, or 7.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Claiborne is significantly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 30.5% of the population is Black. Claiborne ranks 369th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Claiborne's Black population has grown by an estimated 11.6%. Black residents' share of Claiborne's population has remained roughly unchanged at 7.4%.

Claiborne is less Black than neighboring West Monroe (41.1% Black), Brownsville (31.4% Black), Bawcomville (13.8% Black), Monroe (59.8% Black), and Richwood (85.9% Black).

Claiborne's Asian Population

324 residents of Claiborne, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Claiborne is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Claiborne ranks 48th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Claiborne's Asian population has declined by an estimated 4.4%. Asian residents' share of Claiborne's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.4%.

Claiborne is more Asian than neighboring West Monroe (0.9% Asian), Brownsville (0% Asian), Bawcomville (0.3% Asian), Monroe (1.9% Asian), and Richwood (0% Asian).

Claiborne's Hispanic Population

344 residents of Claiborne, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Claiborne is slightly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 7.2% of the population is Hispanic. Claiborne ranks 203rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Claiborne's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 23.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Claiborne's population has decreased from 3.6% to 2.6%.

Claiborne is less Hispanic than neighboring West Monroe (10.2% Hispanic), Brownsville (10.6% Hispanic), Bawcomville (10% Hispanic), Monroe (2.7% Hispanic), and Richwood (3.1% Hispanic).

Claiborne's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Claiborne, 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 Claiborne is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Claiborne ranks 257th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Claiborne's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Claiborne's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

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

Claiborne's Multiracial Population

182 residents of Claiborne, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Claiborne is slightly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Claiborne ranks 164th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Claiborne's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 63.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Claiborne's population has decreased from 4.0% to 1.4%.

Claiborne is more Multiracial than neighboring Monroe (1.2% Multiracial). Claiborne is less Multiracial than neighboring West Monroe (2% Multiracial), Brownsville (3.1% Multiracial), Bawcomville (4.7% Multiracial), and Richwood (1.5% 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.