White Americans in Louisiana
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 2.857 million (2020) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| North Louisiana | |
| Languages | |
| Southern American English, Louisiana French, Cajun English, Spanish, German, Italian | |
| Religion | |
| Christianity |
White Americans make up 57.1% of Louisiana’s population according to the official 2020 census. White Americans are the largest ethnic group in Louisiana. Many are of French and Cajun ancestry. Germans also settled in New Orleans and Louisiana. Many whites are also of British and Irish ancestry in Louisiana. Irish, Germans, and Italians are more recent European immigrants in Louisiana.