Races in Westwego, Louisiana (LA) Detailed Stats Ancestries, Foreign-born residents, place of birth
Data:
Races - White alone (%)
Races - White alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Black alone (%)
Races - Black alone (% change since 2000)
Races - American Indian alone (%)
Races - American Indian alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Asian alone (%)
Races - Asian alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Hispanic (%)
Races - Hispanic (% change since 2000)
Races - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (%)
Races - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Two or more races(%)
Races - Two or more races(% change since 2000)
Races - Other race alone (%)
Races - Other race alone (% change since 2000)
Racial diversity
Place of birth - Born in state of residence (%)
Place of birth - Born in state of residence (%) - White
Place of birth - Born in state of residence (%) - Black or African American
Place of birth - Born in state of residence (%) - Asian
Place of birth - Born in state of residence (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Place of birth - Born in state of residence (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Place of birth - Born in state of residence (%) - Multirace
Place of birth - Born in state of residence (%) - Other Race
Place of birth - Born in other state (%)
Place of birth - Born in other state (%) - White
Place of birth - Born in other state (%) - Black or African American
Place of birth - Born in other state (%) - Asian
Place of birth - Born in other state (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Place of birth - Born in other state (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Place of birth - Born in other state (%) - Multirace
Place of birth - Born in other state (%) - Other Race
Place of birth - Native, outside of US (%)
Place of birth - Native, outside of US (%) - White
Place of birth - Native, outside of US (%) - Black or African American
Place of birth - Native, outside of US (%) - Asian
Place of birth - Native, outside of US (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Place of birth - Native, outside of US (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Place of birth - Native, outside of US (%) - Multirace
Place of birth - Native, outside of US (%) - Other Race
Place of birth - Foreign born (%)
Place of birth - Foreign born (%) - White
Place of birth - Foreign born (%) - Black or African American
Place of birth - Foreign born (%) - Asian
Place of birth - Foreign born (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Place of birth - Foreign born (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Place of birth - Foreign born (%) - Multirace
Place of birth - Foreign born (%) - Other Race
Residents speaking English at home (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Foreign born (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Foreign born (%)
Residents speaking other language at home (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Foreign born (%)
Marital status - Never married (%)
Marital status - Now married (%)
Marital status - Separated (%)
Marital status - Widowed (%)
Marital status - Divorced (%)
Ancestries Reported - Arab (%)
Ancestries Reported - Czech (%)
Ancestries Reported - Danish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Dutch (%)
Ancestries Reported - English (%)
Ancestries Reported - French (%)
Ancestries Reported - French Canadian (%)
Ancestries Reported - German (%)
Ancestries Reported - Greek (%)
Ancestries Reported - Hungarian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Irish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Italian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Lithuanian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Norwegian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Polish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Portuguese (%)
Ancestries Reported - Russian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Scotch-Irish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Scottish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Slovak (%)
Ancestries Reported - Subsaharan African (%)
Ancestries Reported - Swedish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Swiss (%)
Ancestries Reported - Ukrainian (%)
Ancestries Reported - United States (%)
Ancestries Reported - Welsh (%)
Ancestries Reported - West Indian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Other (%)
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%)
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%) - White
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%) - Black or African American
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%) - Asian
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%) - Multirace
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%) - Other Race
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%) - White
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%) - Black or African American
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%) - Asian
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%) - Multirace
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%) - Other Race
Geographical mobility - Moved from different county within same state (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different county within same state (%) - White
Geographical mobility - Moved from different county within same state (%) - Black or African American
Geographical mobility - Moved from different county within same state (%) - Asian
Geographical mobility - Moved from different county within same state (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Geographical mobility - Moved from different county within same state (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Geographical mobility - Moved from different county within same state (%) - Multirace
Geographical mobility - Moved from different county within same state (%) - Other Race
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%) - White
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%) - Black or African American
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%) - Asian
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%) - Multirace
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%) - Other Race
Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%) - White
Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%) - Black or African American
Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%) - Asian
Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%) - Multirace
Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%) - Other Race
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Ireland (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Denmark (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Norway (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Sweden (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - United Kingdom (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - England (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Scotland (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other Northern Europe (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Austria (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Belgium (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - France (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Germany (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Netherlands (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Switzerland (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other Western Europe (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Greece (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Italy (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Portugal (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Spain (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other Southern Europe (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Albania (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Belarus (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Bosnia and Herzegovina (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Bulgaria (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Croatia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Czechoslovakia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Hungary (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Latvia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Lithuania (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - North Macedonia (Macedonia) (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Moldova (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Poland (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Romania (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Russia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Serbia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Ukraine (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other Eastern Europe (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - China (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Hong Kong (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Taiwan (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Japan (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Korea (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other Eastern Asia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Afghanistan (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Bangladesh (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - India (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Iran (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Kazakhstan (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Nepal (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Pakistan (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Sri Lanka (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Uzbekistan (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other South Central Asia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Burma (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Cambodia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Indonesia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Laos (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Malaysia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Philippines (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Singapore (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Thailand (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Vietnam (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other South Eastern Asia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Armenia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Iraq (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Israel (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Jordan (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Kuwait (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Lebanon (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Saudi Arabia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Syria (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Turkey (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Yemen (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other Western Asia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Eritrea (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Ethiopia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Kenya (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Somalia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Uganda (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Zimbabwe (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other Eastern Africa (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Cameroon (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Congo (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire) (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other Middle Africa (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Egypt (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Morocco (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Sudan (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other Northern Africa (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - South Africa (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other Southern Africa (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Cabo Verde (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Ghana (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Liberia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Nigeria (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Senegal (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Sierra Leone (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other Western Africa (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Australia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - New Zealand (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Fiji (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Micronesia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Bahamas (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Barbados (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Cuba (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Dominica (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Dominican Republic (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Grenada (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Haiti (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Jamaica (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - St. Vincent and the Grenadines (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Trinidad and Tobago (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - West Indies (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other Caribbean (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Belize (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Costa Rica (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - El Salvador (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Guatemala (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Honduras (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Mexico (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Nicaragua (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Panama (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other Central America (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Argentina (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Bolivia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Brazil (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Chile (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Colombia (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Ecuador (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Guyana (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Peru (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Uruguay (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Venezuela (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other South America (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Canada (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other Northern America (%)
Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Other (%)
Latest news about races in Westwego, LA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
According to 2022 data, the most numerous races in Westwego, LA are White alone (5,257 residents), Black alone (1,953 residents), and Hispanic (366 residents). 92.7% of Westwego residents speak English at home. 3.4% of Westwego, LA residents are foreign-born (2.3% born in Asia, 0.9% born in Latin America), which is 18.1% less than the foreign-born rate of 4.0% across the entire state of Louisiana.
Race distribution in Westwego
2000
2022
2,794,391 62.5% White alone
1,443,390 32.3% Black alone
107,738 2.4% Hispanic
54,256 1.2% Asian alone
39,260 0.9% Two or more races
24,129 0.5% American Indian alone
4,736 0.1% Other race alone
1,076 0.02% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
2,603,221 56.7% White alone
1,420,055 30.9% Black alone
262,213 5.7% Hispanic
183,270 4.0% Two or more races
81,169 1.8% Asian alone
19,991 0.4% American Indian alone
18,043 0.4% Other race alone
2,279 0.05% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
Income and house value in Westwego Median household income in 2022 $47,246 White non-Hispanic householders
$41,131 Black householders
$31,025 Hispanic or Latino race householders
Median 2022 house value $181,152 White Non-Hispanic householders
$162,403 Black or African American householders
$125,433 American Indian or Alaska Native householders
$278,858 Asian householders
$237,663 Some other race householders
$59,415 Two or more races householders
$226,308 Hispanic or Latino householders
Median age by race in Westwego
50.5 Median age for White residents45.7 Males54.8 Females30.6 Median age for Black or African American residents28.9 Males49.7 Females38.9 Median age for American Indian / Alaska Native residents30.9 Males-1,174,917,490.6 Females48.5 Median age for Asian residents52.3 Males47.3 Females-1,031,509,120.0 Median age for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents-868,167,201.7 Males-599,999,999.4 Females4.9 Median age for Other race residents-635,555,554.9 Males4.7 Females51.7 Median age for Two or more races residents57.0 Males47.6 Females49.4 Median age for White alone residents43.4 Males54.2 Females36.1 Median age for Hispanic or Latino residents59.6 Males26.6 Females
Owner/renter occupied households by race in Westwego
House owners and renters - White residents 1,550 59.4% Owner occupied1,062 40.6% Renter occupiedHouse owners and renters - Black or African American residents 134 15.7% Owner occupied723 84.3% Renter occupiedHouse owners and renters - American Indian / Alaska Native residents 15 30.5% Owner occupied33 69.5% Renter occupiedHouse owners and renters - Asian residents 115 82.6% Owner occupied24 17.4% Renter occupiedHouse owners and renters - Other race residents 20 100.0% Renter occupiedHouse owners and renters - Two or more races residents 85 30.0% Owner occupied199 70.0% Renter occupiedHouse owners and renters - White alone residents 1,562 56.6% Owner occupied1,198 43.4% Renter occupiedHouse owners and renters - Hispanic or Latino residents 55 44.7% Owner occupied68 55.3% Renter occupied
Language usage in Westwego
English speakers - Total 92.7% of residents of Westwego speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home 115 68.0% Speak English very well54 32.0% Speak English less than very well6.1% of residents speak other language at home 276 56.4% Speak English very well213 43.6% Speak English less than very well
English speakers - Born in the United States 93.8% of residents of Westwego speak English at home.
3.9% of residents speak Spanish at home 43 100.0% Speak English less than very well
English speakers - Native, born elsewhere 58.1% of residents of Westwego speak English at home.
48.4% of residents speak other language at home 30 100.0% Speak English very well
English speakers - Foreign-born 3.3% of residents of Westwego speak English at home.
30.4% of residents speak Spanish at home 69 94.5% Speak English very well4 5.5% Speak English less than very well72.1% of residents speak other language at home 61 35.3% Speak English very well112 64.7% Speak English less than very well
White (Caucasian) - Speak another language Native:
3.4% (174)Foreign-born:
89.2% (59)
Asian - Speak only English Native:
31.0% (74)Foreign-born:
6.9% (11)
Asian - Speak another language Native:
64.0% (153)Foreign-born:
93.2% (143)
Two or more races - Speak another language Native:
4.9% (17)Foreign-born:
100.0% (10)
White alone - Speak another language Native:
4.1% (210)Foreign-born:
100.0% (27)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language Native:
9.4% (24)Foreign-born:
97.2% (66)
Foreign-born residents in Westwego 280 residents are foreign born (2.3% Asia , 0.9% Latin America ).
This city:
3.4%Louisiana:
4.2%
Marital status for residents in Westwego Marital status - White (Caucasian) population 15 years and over
Males 33.5% Never married38.7% Now married2.3% Separated5.6% Widowed19.8% DivorcedFemales 33.0% Never married39.5% Now married3.3% Separated12.6% Widowed11.7% DivorcedWomen who gave birth in the past 12 months Now married:
100.0% (64)Unmarried:
0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months Now married:
20.3% (197)Unmarried:
79.7% (773)
Marital status - Black or African American population 15 years and over
Males 58.4% Never married19.0% Now married1.4% Separated9.0% Widowed12.2% DivorcedFemales 59.5% Never married28.9% Now married0.0% Separated0.0% Widowed11.6% DivorcedWomen who gave birth in the past 12 months Now married:
0.0% (0)Unmarried:
100.0% (58)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months Now married:
21.3% (80)Unmarried:
78.7% (297)
Marital status - American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over
Males 9.4% Never married65.6% Now married0.0% Separated25.0% Widowed0.0% DivorcedFemales 0.0% Never married100.0% Now married0.0% Separated0.0% Widowed0.0% DivorcedWomen who did not give birth in the past 12 months Now married:
100.0% (17)Unmarried:
0.0% (0)
Marital status - Asian population 15 years and over
Males 45.9% Never married54.1% Now married0.0% Separated0.0% Widowed0.0% DivorcedFemales 7.4% Never married92.6% Now married0.0% Separated0.0% Widowed0.0% DivorcedWomen who did not give birth in the past 12 months Now married:
85.0% (51)Unmarried:
15.0% (9)
Marital status - Other race population 15 years and over
Males 0.0% Never married100.0% Now married0.0% Separated0.0% Widowed0.0% DivorcedFemales 77.1% Never married0.0% Now married0.0% Separated0.0% Widowed22.9% DivorcedWomen who did not give birth in the past 12 months Now married:
0.0% (0)Unmarried:
100.0% (43)
Marital status - Two or more races population 15 years and over
Males 72.4% Never married22.4% Now married0.0% Separated5.3% Widowed0.0% DivorcedFemales 10.0% Never married0.0% Now married57.1% Separated0.0% Widowed32.9% DivorcedWomen who did not give birth in the past 12 months Now married:
97.6% (61)Unmarried:
2.4% (2)
Marital status - White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over
Males 34.5% Never married37.0% Now married2.3% Separated5.7% Widowed20.4% DivorcedFemales 31.9% Never married39.6% Now married3.4% Separated13.0% Widowed12.1% DivorcedWomen who gave birth in the past 12 months Now married:
100.0% (69)Unmarried:
0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months Now married:
21.4% (212)Unmarried:
78.6% (778)
Marital status - Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over
Males 21.0% Never married79.0% Now married0.0% Separated0.0% Widowed0.0% DivorcedFemales 52.6% Never married19.3% Now married23.4% Separated0.0% Widowed4.7% DivorcedWomen who did not give birth in the past 12 months Now married:
30.3% (39)Unmarried:
69.7% (90)
Ancestries in Westwego
619 14.2% French
584 13.4% Italian
232 5.3% Cajun
185 4.3% American
184 4.2% Irish
178 4.1% English
178 4.1% German
150 3.5% Lebanese
117 2.7% French Canadian
41 0.9% Welsh
21 0.5% European
13 0.3% Scottish
12 0.3% Scandinavian
10 0.2% Norwegian
1 0.02% Brazilian
1 0.02% Scotch-Irish
Children Nativity (place of birth) in Westwego
Children under 6 years - Living with two parents Both parents native 84 100.0% NativeBoth parents foreign-born 24 100.0% NativeChildren under 6 years - Living with one parent Native parent 280 100.0% NativeChildren 6 to 17 years - Living with two parents Both parents native 257 100.0% NativeBoth parents foreign-born 69 100.0% NativeChildren 6 to 17 years - Living with one parent Native parent 464 100.0% NativeForeign-born parent 9 46.5% Native10 53.5% Foreign-born
Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren in Westwego
Grandparents (30 to 59 years) White / Caucasian 73 100.0% Responsible for grandchildrenWhite alone, not Hispanic / Latino 93 100.0% Responsible for grandchildren
Grandparents (60 years and over) White / Caucasian 13 100.0% Not responsible for grandchildrenWhite alone, not Hispanic / Latino 15 100.0% Not responsible for grandchildren