Dulac, LA Demographics
A map of Dulac's Population by Race
Dulac, Louisiana has an estimated population of 517, a dramatic decrease from the 1,241 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 65.0% White, 19.7% Native American/Other, 11.2% Hispanic, 2.3% Multiracial, 1.7% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Dulac, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Dulac 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 Dulac, that probability was 65.5% in 2020 and 52.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Dulac is ranked the 353rd 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). Dulac was ranked the 242nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Dulac's White Population
336 residents of Dulac, or 65.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Dulac is higher than in Louisiana overall, where 55.7% of the population is White. Dulac ranks 348th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Dulac's White population has declined by an estimated 40.6%. White residents' share of Dulac's population has increased from 45.6% to 65.0%.
Dulac is more White than neighboring Houma (64.8% White). Dulac is less White than neighboring Chauvin (81.2% White), Montegut (74.2% White), Presquille (86.1% White), and Bourg (81.7% White).
Dulac's Black Population
9 residents of Dulac, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Dulac is significantly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 30.5% of the population is Black. Dulac ranks 409th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Dulac's Black population has declined by an estimated 78.6%. Black residents' share of Dulac's population has decreased from 3.4% to 1.7%.
Dulac is more Black than neighboring Chauvin (0.3% Black), Montegut (0.3% Black), and Presquille (0% Black). Dulac is less Black than neighboring Houma (19.5% Black).
Dulac's Asian Population
0 residents of Dulac, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Dulac is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Dulac ranks 65th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Dulac's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Dulac's population has decreased from 2.1% to 0.0%.
Dulac is less Asian than neighboring Chauvin (0.1% Asian), and Houma (0.8% Asian).
Dulac's Hispanic Population
58 residents of Dulac, or 11.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Dulac is slightly higher than in Louisiana overall, where 7.2% of the population is Hispanic. Dulac ranks 109th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Dulac's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 22.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Dulac's population has increased from 6.0% to 11.2%.
Dulac is more Hispanic than neighboring Chauvin (4.9% Hispanic), Montegut (7.4% Hispanic), Presquille (1.6% Hispanic), Houma (7.5% Hispanic), and Bourg (2.4% Hispanic).
Dulac's Native American/Other Population
102 residents of Dulac, or 19.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Dulac is significantly higher than in Louisiana overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Dulac ranks 1st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Dulac's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 76.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Dulac's population has decreased from 35.6% to 19.7%.
Dulac is more Native American/Other than neighboring Chauvin (6.6% Native American/Other), Montegut (12.6% Native American/Other), Presquille (9.8% Native American/Other), Houma (2.3% Native American/Other), and Bourg (6.2% Native American/Other).
Dulac's Multiracial Population
12 residents of Dulac, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Dulac is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Dulac ranks 21st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Dulac's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 86.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Dulac's population has decreased from 7.3% to 2.3%.
Dulac is less Multiracial than neighboring Chauvin (6.9% Multiracial), Montegut (5.5% Multiracial), Presquille (2.5% Multiracial), Houma (5.2% Multiracial), and Bourg (7.9% 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.