Rosepine, LA Demographics
A map of Rosepine's Population by Race
Rosepine, Louisiana has an estimated population of 1,702, a large increase from the 1,519 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.3% White, 12.1% Black, 4.2% Hispanic, 1.6% Multiracial, 0.8% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Rosepine, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Rosepine 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 Rosepine, that probability was 39.3% in 2020 and 32.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Rosepine is ranked the 216th 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). Rosepine was ranked the 222nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Rosepine's White Population
1,383 residents of Rosepine, or 81.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Rosepine is significantly higher than in Louisiana overall, where 55.7% of the population is White. Rosepine ranks 151st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rosepine's White population has grown by an estimated 18.5%. White residents' share of Rosepine's population has increased from 76.8% to 81.3%.
Rosepine is more White than neighboring DeRidder (51.7% White), Fort Polk South (50.2% White), New Llano (39.9% White), Fort Polk North (46.4% White), and Leesville (47.4% White).
Rosepine's Black Population
206 residents of Rosepine, or 12.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Rosepine is significantly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 30.5% of the population is Black. Rosepine ranks 357th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rosepine's Black population has grown by an estimated 67.5%. Black residents' share of Rosepine's population has increased from 8.1% to 12.1%.
Rosepine is less Black than neighboring DeRidder (28.1% Black), Fort Polk South (16.1% Black), New Llano (27.9% Black), Fort Polk North (14.7% Black), and Leesville (36% Black).
Rosepine's Asian Population
14 residents of Rosepine, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Rosepine is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Rosepine ranks 192nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rosepine's Asian population has grown by an estimated 75.0%. Asian residents' share of Rosepine's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.
Rosepine is more Asian than neighboring Fort Polk North (0.7% Asian). Rosepine is less Asian than neighboring DeRidder (1.6% Asian), Fort Polk South (2.7% Asian), New Llano (3.5% Asian), and Leesville (2.2% Asian).
Rosepine's Hispanic Population
72 residents of Rosepine, or 4.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Rosepine is slightly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 7.2% of the population is Hispanic. Rosepine ranks 63rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rosepine's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 46.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Rosepine's population has decreased from 8.8% to 4.2%.
Rosepine is less Hispanic than neighboring DeRidder (6.3% Hispanic), Fort Polk South (20.8% Hispanic), New Llano (12% Hispanic), Fort Polk North (33.6% Hispanic), and Leesville (8.1% Hispanic).
Rosepine's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Rosepine, 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 Rosepine is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Rosepine ranks 95th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rosepine's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Rosepine's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.
Rosepine is less Native American/Other than neighboring DeRidder (2.7% Native American/Other), Fort Polk South (2% Native American/Other), New Llano (4.4% Native American/Other), and Leesville (1.9% Native American/Other).
Rosepine's Multiracial Population
27 residents of Rosepine, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Rosepine is slightly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Rosepine ranks 120th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rosepine's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 59.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Rosepine's population has decreased from 4.3% to 1.6%.
Rosepine is less Multiracial than neighboring DeRidder (9.5% Multiracial), Fort Polk South (8.1% Multiracial), New Llano (12.3% Multiracial), Fort Polk North (4.6% Multiracial), and Leesville (4.4% 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.