Haughton, LA Demographics

A map of Haughton's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	3,150	3,146	70.2%	69.3%
Black	1,219	829	27.2%	18.3%
Hispanic	57	211	1.3%	4.6%
Multiracial	38	280	0.8%	6.2%
Native American/Other	21	49	0.5%	1.1%
Asian	0	24	0.0%	0.5%

Haughton, Louisiana has an estimated population of 4,485, a slight decrease from the 4,539 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 70.2% White, 27.2% Black, 1.3% Hispanic, 0.8% Multiracial, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Haughton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Haughton 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 Haughton, that probability was 48.0% in 2020 and 43.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Haughton is ranked the 114th 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). Haughton was ranked the 118th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Haughton's White Population

3,150 residents of Haughton, or 70.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Haughton is considerably higher than in Louisiana overall, where 55.7% of the population is White. Haughton ranks 207th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Haughton's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Haughton's population has increased from 69.3% to 70.2%.

Haughton is more White than neighboring Bossier City (52.8% White), and Dixie Inn (42.3% White). Haughton is less White than neighboring Eastwood (72.4% White), Doyline (76.3% White), and Red Chute (76.8% White).

Haughton's Black Population

1,219 residents of Haughton, or 27.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Haughton is slightly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 30.5% of the population is Black. Haughton ranks 278th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Haughton's Black population has grown by an estimated 47.0%. Black residents' share of Haughton's population has increased from 18.3% to 27.2%.

Haughton is more Black than neighboring Eastwood (11.1% Black), Doyline (15.3% Black), and Red Chute (11.6% Black). Haughton is less Black than neighboring Bossier City (27.6% Black), and Dixie Inn (44.3% Black).

Haughton's Asian Population

0 residents of Haughton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Haughton is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Haughton ranks 190th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Haughton's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Haughton's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Haughton is less Asian than neighboring Eastwood (0.1% Asian), Red Chute (0.9% Asian), and Bossier City (2% Asian).

Haughton's Hispanic Population

57 residents of Haughton, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Haughton is lower than in Louisiana overall, where 7.2% of the population is Hispanic. Haughton ranks 153rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Haughton's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 73.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Haughton's population has decreased from 4.6% to 1.3%.

Haughton is less Hispanic than neighboring Eastwood (12.3% Hispanic), Doyline (5.5% Hispanic), Red Chute (6% Hispanic), Bossier City (12.7% Hispanic), and Dixie Inn (2% Hispanic).

Haughton's Native American/Other Population

21 residents of Haughton, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Haughton is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Haughton ranks 131st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Haughton's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 57.1%. Native American/Other residents' share of Haughton's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.5%.

Haughton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Dixie Inn (0% Native American/Other). Haughton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Eastwood (0.7% Native American/Other), Doyline (1% Native American/Other), and Bossier City (0.6% Native American/Other).

Haughton's Multiracial Population

38 residents of Haughton, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Haughton is slightly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Haughton ranks 36th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Haughton's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 86.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Haughton's population has decreased from 6.2% to 0.8%.

Haughton is less Multiracial than neighboring Eastwood (3.4% Multiracial), Doyline (1.9% Multiracial), Red Chute (4.3% Multiracial), Bossier City (4.3% Multiracial), and Dixie Inn (11.3% 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.