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Highest Central American population share, Louisiana cities · 2020

Louisiana cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Central American origin (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Central American residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 81 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Central American population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPCENTRAL AMERICAN SHAREVS 2000
01Terrytown, LALA24,72616.6%
02Kenner, LALA65,13613.6%
03Gretna, LALA17,3609.9%
04Metairie, LALA139,7299.5%
05Gardere, LALA12,2236.2%
06Timberlane, LALA10,8865.9%
07Harvey, LALA20,9155.4%
08Denham Springs, LALA9,3785.3%
09Destrehan, LALA11,6195.1%
10Jefferson, LALA9,7034.9%
11Westwego, LALA8,3174.0%
12Elmwood, LALA6,0774.0%
13Chalmette, LALA22,6163.9%
14St. Rose, LALA7,6443.9%
15Larose, LALA5,5153.8%
16Harahan, LALA8,9163.2%
17Estelle, LALA16,3412.9%
18Reserve, LALA7,7912.8%
19Bridge City, LALA7,2972.5%
20Red Chute, LALA6,5262.5%
21Meraux, LALA7,9182.5%
22Slidell, LALA28,3412.3%
23Covington, LALA11,7212.3%
24Prairieville, LALA35,2382.1%
25Eunice, LALA9,0352.1%
26New Orleans, LALA362,1542.1%
27Merrydale, LALA9,4902.0%
28Village St. George, LALA8,2732.0%
29Laplace, LALA28,3432.0%
30Hammond, LALA24,0321.9%
31Plaquemine, LALA5,8911.9%
32Broussard, LALA15,7991.9%
33Galliano, LALA5,9061.8%
34Bayou Blue, LALA12,2181.8%
35Gonzales, LALA13,9301.8%
36Crowley, LALA11,2231.7%
37Baton Rouge, LALA222,7951.6%
38West Monroe, LALA12,4781.6%
39Marrero, LALA32,5401.5%
40River Ridge, LALA13,3121.4%
41Shenandoah, LALA17,9981.2%
42Fort Polk South, LALA7,8691.1%
43Bossier City, LALA63,2591.1%
44Luling, LALA13,9601.1%
45Lafayette, LALA123,3111.0%
46Morgan City, LALA10,7570.9%
47New Iberia, LALA26,5330.9%
48Leesville, LALA5,2100.8%
49St. Gabriel, LALA6,9870.7%
50Abbeville, LALA10,8610.7%
51Houma, LALA31,7350.7%
52Sulphur, LALA20,4920.7%
53Cut Off, LALA5,3980.6%
54Lake Charles, LALA82,6760.6%
55DeRidder, LALA9,5030.6%
56Bogalusa, LALA10,3210.6%
57Alexandria, LALA42,9380.6%
58Thibodaux, LALA15,5730.6%
59Oakdale, LALA6,5260.6%
60Prien, LALA7,1190.5%
61Waggaman, LALA11,3300.5%
62Youngsville, LALA19,9800.5%
63Woodmere, LALA11,8790.5%
64Rayne, LALA6,9950.5%
65Eden Isle, LALA7,6830.5%
66Belle Chasse, LALA10,9340.5%
67Shreveport, LALA175,9020.4%
68Gray, LALA5,1540.4%
69Natchitoches, LALA17,1460.4%
70Mandeville, LALA12,9180.3%
71Port Allen, LALA5,0150.3%
72Central, LALA30,3130.2%
73Oak Hills Place, LALA9,0380.2%
74Tallulah, LALA5,5170.2%
75Monroe, LALA46,8600.2%
76Ruston, LALA22,3970.1%
77Pineville, LALA13,9670.0%
78Patterson, LALA5,5650.0%
79Old Jefferson, LALA7,8600.0%
80Scott, LALA9,6350.0%
81Minden, LALA11,1030.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES