Pleasure Bend, LA Demographics
A map of Pleasure Bend's Population by Race
Pleasure Bend, Louisiana has an estimated population of 217, a slight increase from the 212 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 Pleasure Bend, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Pleasure Bend 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 Pleasure Bend, that probability was 21.8% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Pleasure Bend is ranked the 435th 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). Pleasure Bend was ranked the 438th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Pleasure Bend's White Population
217 residents of Pleasure Bend, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Pleasure Bend is significantly higher than in Louisiana overall, where 55.7% of the population is White. Pleasure Bend ranks 65th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pleasure Bend's White population has grown by an estimated 16.0%. White residents' share of Pleasure Bend's population has increased from 88.2% to 100.0%.
Pleasure Bend is more White than neighboring South Vacherie (71.8% White), Kraemer (97.7% White), North Vacherie (14.8% White), Choctaw (97% White), and Wallace (0% White).
Pleasure Bend's Black Population
0 residents of Pleasure Bend, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Pleasure Bend is significantly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 30.5% of the population is Black. Pleasure Bend ranks 415th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pleasure Bend's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Pleasure Bend's population has decreased from 2.8% to 0.0%.
Pleasure Bend is less Black than neighboring South Vacherie (27.7% Black), North Vacherie (83.8% Black), and Wallace (87.4% Black).
Pleasure Bend's Asian Population
0 residents of Pleasure Bend, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Pleasure Bend is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Pleasure Bend ranks 333rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pleasure Bend's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Pleasure Bend's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Pleasure Bend's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Pleasure Bend, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Pleasure Bend is lower than in Louisiana overall, where 7.2% of the population is Hispanic. Pleasure Bend ranks 195th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pleasure Bend's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Pleasure Bend's population has decreased from 3.8% to 0.0%.
Pleasure Bend is less Hispanic than neighboring South Vacherie (0.1% Hispanic), Kraemer (1.6% Hispanic), Choctaw (3% Hispanic), and Wallace (12.6% Hispanic).
Pleasure Bend's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Pleasure Bend, 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 Pleasure Bend is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Pleasure Bend ranks 320th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pleasure Bend's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Pleasure Bend's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Pleasure Bend is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kraemer (0.8% Native American/Other).
Pleasure Bend's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Pleasure Bend, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Pleasure Bend is slightly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Pleasure Bend ranks 89th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pleasure Bend's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Pleasure Bend's population has decreased from 4.7% to 0.0%.
Pleasure Bend is less Multiracial than neighboring South Vacherie (0.4% Multiracial), and North Vacherie (1.4% 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.