Louisiana, MO Demographics

A map of Louisiana's Population by Race

Louisiana, Missouri has an estimated population of 3,228, a less than 1% change from the 3,199 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.1% White, 5.8% Black, 3.6% Multiracial, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Louisiana, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Louisiana has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Missouri overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Louisiana, that probability was 31.0% in 2020 and 18.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Louisiana is ranked the 192nd most populous place in Missouri, out of 1,082 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). Louisiana was ranked the 191st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Louisiana's White Population

2,907 residents of Louisiana, or 90.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Louisiana is considerably higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Louisiana ranks 850th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Louisiana's White population has grown by an estimated 10.2%. White residents' share of Louisiana's population has increased from 82.5% to 90.1%.

Louisiana is more White than neighboring Tarrants (38.9% White), Ashburn (0% White), and Bowling Green (84.5% White). Louisiana is less White than neighboring Rockport (98.5% White), and Clarksville (93.8% White).

Louisiana's Black Population

186 residents of Louisiana, or 5.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Louisiana is lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Louisiana ranks 146th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Louisiana's Black population has grown by an estimated 1.6%. Black residents' share of Louisiana's population has remained roughly unchanged at 5.8%.

Louisiana is more Black than neighboring Rockport (0% Black), Tarrants (0% Black), Ashburn (0% Black), and Clarksville (0.7% Black). Louisiana is less Black than neighboring Bowling Green (7.7% Black).

Louisiana's Asian Population

14 residents of Louisiana, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Louisiana is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Louisiana ranks 532nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Louisiana's Asian population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Louisiana's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Louisiana is more Asian than neighboring Rockport (0% Asian), Tarrants (0% Asian), Ashburn (0% Asian), and Clarksville (0% Asian). Louisiana is less Asian than neighboring Bowling Green (0.6% Asian).

Louisiana's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Louisiana, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Louisiana is lower than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Louisiana ranks 165th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Louisiana's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Louisiana's population has decreased from 5.1% to 0.0%.

Louisiana is less Hispanic than neighboring Bowling Green (2.8% Hispanic), and Clarksville (1.2% Hispanic).

Louisiana's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Louisiana, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Louisiana is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Louisiana ranks 562nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Louisiana's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 77.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Louisiana's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.1%.

Louisiana is more Native American/Other than neighboring Rockport (0% Native American/Other), Tarrants (0% Native American/Other), Ashburn (0% Native American/Other), and Clarksville (0% Native American/Other). Louisiana is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bowling Green (0.9% Native American/Other).

Louisiana's Multiracial Population

117 residents of Louisiana, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Louisiana is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Louisiana ranks 326th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Louisiana's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 38.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Louisiana's population has decreased from 5.9% to 3.6%.

Louisiana is more Multiracial than neighboring Rockport (1.5% Multiracial), Ashburn (0% Multiracial), and Bowling Green (3.5% Multiracial). Louisiana is less Multiracial than neighboring Tarrants (61.1% Multiracial), and Clarksville (4.2% 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.