Joyce, LA Demographics

A map of Joyce's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	189	302	100.0%	92.1%
Black	0	8	0.0%	2.4%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.3%
Hispanic	0	4	0.0%	1.2%
Native American/Other	0	7	0.0%	2.1%
Multiracial	0	6	0.0%	1.8%

Joyce, Louisiana has an estimated population of 189, a dramatic decrease from the 328 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Joyce, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Joyce 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 Joyce, that probability was 15.1% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Joyce is ranked the 446th 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). Joyce was ranked the 396th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Joyce's White Population

189 residents of Joyce, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Joyce is significantly higher than in Louisiana overall, where 55.7% of the population is White. Joyce ranks 32nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Joyce's White population has declined by an estimated 37.4%. White residents' share of Joyce's population has increased from 92.1% to 100.0%.

Joyce is more White than neighboring Winnfield (31.3% White), Dodson (79.7% White), Sikes (98.6% White), and Calvin (91.1% White).

Joyce's Black Population

0 residents of Joyce, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Joyce is significantly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 30.5% of the population is Black. Joyce ranks 421st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Joyce's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Joyce's population has decreased from 2.4% to 0.0%.

Joyce is less Black than neighboring Winnfield (54.1% Black), Dodson (15.7% Black), Sikes (0.7% Black), and Calvin (8.3% Black).

Joyce's Asian Population

0 residents of Joyce, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Joyce is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Joyce ranks 250th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

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

Joyce's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Joyce, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Joyce is lower than in Louisiana overall, where 7.2% of the population is Hispanic. Joyce ranks 425th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Joyce's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Joyce's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Joyce is less Hispanic than neighboring Winnfield (12.1% Hispanic), Dodson (2.6% Hispanic), and Sikes (0.4% Hispanic).

Joyce's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Joyce, 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 Joyce is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Joyce ranks 48th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Joyce's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Joyce's population has decreased from 2.1% to 0.0%.

Joyce's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Joyce, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Joyce is slightly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Joyce ranks 428th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Joyce's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Joyce's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.0%.

Joyce is less Multiracial than neighboring Winnfield (2.4% Multiracial), Dodson (2.1% Multiracial), Sikes (0.4% Multiracial), and Calvin (0.6% 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.