Hackberry, LA Demographics

A map of Hackberry's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	865	879	96.2%	94.9%
Multiracial	24	19	2.7%	2.1%
Hispanic	10	22	1.1%	2.4%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.1%
Native American/Other	0	5	0.0%	0.5%

Hackberry, Louisiana has an estimated population of 899, a slight decrease from the 926 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.2% White, 2.7% Multiracial, 1.1% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hackberry, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hackberry 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 Hackberry, that probability was 9.8% in 2020 and 7.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hackberry is ranked the 283rd 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). Hackberry was ranked the 271st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hackberry's White Population

865 residents of Hackberry, or 96.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hackberry is significantly higher than in Louisiana overall, where 55.7% of the population is White. Hackberry ranks 9th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hackberry's White population has declined by an estimated 1.6%. White residents' share of Hackberry's population has increased from 94.9% to 96.2%.

Hackberry is more White than neighboring Carlyss (72.3% White), Cameron (83.4% White), Prien (79.7% White), Sulphur (84.5% White), and Vinton (62.1% White).

Hackberry's Black Population

0 residents of Hackberry, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hackberry is significantly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 30.5% of the population is Black. Hackberry ranks 480th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hackberry's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Hackberry's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Hackberry is less Black than neighboring Carlyss (5.6% Black), Cameron (5.3% Black), Prien (10% Black), Sulphur (6% Black), and Vinton (14.3% Black).

Hackberry's Asian Population

0 residents of Hackberry, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hackberry is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Hackberry ranks 318th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

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

Hackberry is less Asian than neighboring Prien (0.4% Asian), Sulphur (1.5% Asian), and Vinton (0.4% Asian).

Hackberry's Hispanic Population

10 residents of Hackberry, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hackberry is lower than in Louisiana overall, where 7.2% of the population is Hispanic. Hackberry ranks 309th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hackberry's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 54.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Hackberry's population has decreased from 2.4% to 1.1%.

Hackberry is more Hispanic than neighboring Cameron (0.6% Hispanic). Hackberry is less Hispanic than neighboring Carlyss (5% Hispanic), Prien (6.4% Hispanic), Sulphur (3.2% Hispanic), and Vinton (21.4% Hispanic).

Hackberry's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Hackberry, 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 Hackberry is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Hackberry ranks 292nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hackberry's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hackberry's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Hackberry is less Native American/Other than neighboring Carlyss (7.8% Native American/Other), Prien (0.1% Native American/Other), and Sulphur (2% Native American/Other).

Hackberry's Multiracial Population

24 residents of Hackberry, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hackberry is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Hackberry ranks 402nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hackberry's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 26.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Hackberry's population has increased from 2.1% to 2.7%.

Hackberry is more Multiracial than neighboring Vinton (1.7% Multiracial). Hackberry is less Multiracial than neighboring Carlyss (9.2% Multiracial), Cameron (10.7% Multiracial), Prien (3.3% Multiracial), and Sulphur (2.8% 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.