Lucky, LA Demographics

A map of Lucky's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	111	138	56.6%	55.0%
White	81	101	41.3%	40.2%
Asian	2	0	1.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	2	11	1.0%	4.4%
Hispanic	0	1	0.0%	0.4%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Lucky, Louisiana has an estimated population of 196, a large decrease from the 251 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 56.6% Black, 41.3% White, 1.0% Asian, 1.0% Multiracial, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lucky, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Lucky 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 Lucky, that probability was 53.4% in 2020 and 50.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lucky is ranked the 443rd 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). Lucky was ranked the 420th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lucky's White Population

81 residents of Lucky, or 41.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lucky is considerably lower than in Louisiana overall, where 55.7% of the population is White. Lucky ranks 376th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lucky's White population has declined by an estimated 19.8%. White residents' share of Lucky's population has increased from 40.2% to 41.3%.

Lucky is less White than neighboring Saline (92% White), Bienville (67.2% White), Castor (72% White), Ashland (68.9% White), and Bryceland (83.5% White).

Lucky's Black Population

111 residents of Lucky, or 56.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lucky is significantly higher than in Louisiana overall, where 30.5% of the population is Black. Lucky ranks 94th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lucky's Black population has declined by an estimated 19.6%. Black residents' share of Lucky's population has increased from 55.0% to 56.6%.

Lucky is more Black than neighboring Saline (3.7% Black), Bienville (23.9% Black), Castor (24% Black), Ashland (28.5% Black), and Bryceland (0.7% Black).

Lucky's Asian Population

2 residents of Lucky, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lucky is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Lucky ranks 333rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lucky's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Asian residents' share of Lucky's population has increased from 0.0% to 1.0%.

Lucky is more Asian than neighboring Saline (0% Asian), Bienville (0.7% Asian), Castor (0.3% Asian), Ashland (0% Asian), and Bryceland (0% Asian).

Lucky's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Lucky, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lucky is lower than in Louisiana overall, where 7.2% of the population is Hispanic. Lucky ranks 473rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

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

Lucky is less Hispanic than neighboring Saline (3.2% Hispanic), Bienville (0.7% Hispanic), Castor (0.6% Hispanic), and Bryceland (13.7% Hispanic).

Lucky's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Lucky, 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 Lucky is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Lucky ranks 433rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lucky's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Lucky's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Lucky is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bienville (1.5% Native American/Other).

Lucky's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Lucky, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lucky is slightly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Lucky ranks 116th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lucky's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 81.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Lucky's population has decreased from 4.4% to 1.0%.

Lucky is less Multiracial than neighboring Saline (1.1% Multiracial), Bienville (6% Multiracial), Castor (3.1% Multiracial), Ashland (2.6% Multiracial), and Bryceland (2.2% 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.