Louisiana
Demographics

Louisiana

Section Title: Demographics
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Historical population

Census	Pop.	%±

1810	76,556	—

1820	153,407	100.4%

1830	215,739	40.6%

1840	352,411	63.4%

1850	517,762	46.9%

1860	708,002	36.7%

1870	726,915	2.7%

1880	939,946	29.3%

1890	1,118,588	19.0%

1900	1,381,625	23.5%

1910	1,656,388	19.9%

1920	1,798,509	8.6%

1930	2,000,000	11.2%

1940	2,363,516	18.2%

1950	2,683,516	13.5%

1960	3,257,022	21.4%

1970	3,641,306	11.8%

1980	4,205,900	15.5%

1990	4,219,973	0.3%

2000	4,468,976	5.9%

2010	4,533,372	1.4%

Est. 2018	4,659,978	2.8%

Sources: 1910–2010 2018 estimate

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The Census estimates that the population of Louisiana was 4,659,978 in 2018, an increase since the 2010 Census.

final_sentence: The Census estimates that the population of Louisiana was 4,659,978 in 2018, an increase since the 2010 Census.