Des Allemands, LA Demographics

A map of Des Allemands's Population by Race

Des Allemands, Louisiana has an estimated population of 2,382, an increase from the 2,179 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 79.4% White, 15.3% Multiracial, 3.7% Black, 1.6% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Des Allemands, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Des Allemands has become 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 Des Allemands, that probability was 37.0% in 2020 and 34.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Des Allemands is ranked the 177th 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). Des Allemands was ranked the 179th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Des Allemands's White Population

1,891 residents of Des Allemands, or 79.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Des Allemands is significantly higher than in Louisiana overall, where 55.7% of the population is White. Des Allemands ranks 144th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Des Allemands's White population has grown by an estimated 11.2%. White residents' share of Des Allemands's population has increased from 78.0% to 79.4%.

Des Allemands is more White than neighboring Boutte (50.5% White), and Luling (65.8% White). Des Allemands is less White than neighboring Bayou Gauche (100% White), Paradis (94.4% White), and Mathews (85% White).

Des Allemands's Black Population

88 residents of Des Allemands, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Des Allemands is significantly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 30.5% of the population is Black. Des Allemands ranks 313th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Des Allemands's Black population has declined by an estimated 70.3%. Black residents' share of Des Allemands's population has decreased from 13.6% to 3.7%.

Des Allemands is more Black than neighboring Bayou Gauche (0% Black), Paradis (0% Black), and Mathews (0% Black). Des Allemands is less Black than neighboring Boutte (32.5% Black), and Luling (20.2% Black).

Des Allemands's Asian Population

0 residents of Des Allemands, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Des Allemands is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Des Allemands ranks 291st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Des Allemands's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Des Allemands's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Des Allemands is less Asian than neighboring Luling (0.3% Asian).

Des Allemands's Hispanic Population

38 residents of Des Allemands, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Des Allemands is lower than in Louisiana overall, where 7.2% of the population is Hispanic. Des Allemands ranks 222nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Des Allemands's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 47.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Des Allemands's population has decreased from 3.3% to 1.6%.

Des Allemands is more Hispanic than neighboring Bayou Gauche (0% Hispanic), and Paradis (0% Hispanic). Des Allemands is less Hispanic than neighboring Boutte (9.5% Hispanic), Luling (4.7% Hispanic), and Mathews (4.2% Hispanic).

Des Allemands's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Des Allemands, 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 Des Allemands is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Des Allemands ranks 123rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Des Allemands's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Des Allemands's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

Des Allemands is less Native American/Other than neighboring Luling (2.4% Native American/Other), and Mathews (1.8% Native American/Other).

Des Allemands's Multiracial Population

365 residents of Des Allemands, or 15.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Des Allemands is considerably higher than in Louisiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Des Allemands ranks 183rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Des Allemands's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 339.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Des Allemands's population has increased from 3.8% to 15.3%.

Des Allemands is more Multiracial than neighboring Bayou Gauche (0% Multiracial), Paradis (5.6% Multiracial), Boutte (7.5% Multiracial), Luling (6.6% Multiracial), and Mathews (9% 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.