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Highest Brazilian population share, Louisiana cities

Louisiana cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Brazilian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Brazilian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 29 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 29 is 0.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Chalmette, LA, up 18 places to #4.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBRAZILIAN SHAREVS 2010

01Denham Springs, LALA9,3782.5%–

02Old Jefferson, LALA7,8602.0%–

03Oak Hills Place, LALA9,0381.1%–

04▲18Chalmette, LALA22,6160.5%−0.6 pts

05Grambling, LALA5,3140.5%–

06▲18Jefferson, LALA9,7030.4%–

07▲2Metairie, LALA139,7290.4%0.0 pts

08▲17Houma, LALA31,7350.3%–

09▲1Jennings, LALA9,2350.3%–

10Moss Bluff, LALA12,4820.3%–

11▲15Baton Rouge, LALA222,7950.2%+0.1 pts

12▲15New Orleans, LALA362,1540.1%0.0 pts

13Leesville, LALA5,2100.1%0.0 pts

14▼1Kenner, LALA65,1360.1%−0.1 pts

15Covington, LALA11,7210.1%0.0 pts

16▲7Prairieville, LALA35,2380.1%−0.1 pts

17Ruston, LALA22,3970.1%0.0 pts

18River Ridge, LALA13,3120.1%–

19New Iberia, LALA26,5330.0%–

20▼16Hammond, LALA24,0320.0%0.0 pts

21▲7Lafayette, LALA123,3110.0%−0.1 pts

22Monroe, LALA46,8600.0%–

23▼4Lake Charles, LALA82,6760.0%–

24▼17Bossier City, LALA63,2590.0%–

25Westwego, LALA8,3170.0%–

26▲3Shreveport, LALA175,9020.0%0.0 pts

27Alexandria, LALA42,9380.0%–

28▼20Slidell, LALA28,3410.0%−0.1 pts

29▼9Marrero, LALA32,5400.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES