RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 104 SHOWN OF 104

Highest fertility rate, Louisiana cities · 2010

Louisiana cities ranked by general fertility rate — births per 1,000 women ages 15-50 in the past 12 months (2023 ACS). This list covers the 104 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBIRTHS PER 1,000 WOMEN (15-50)VS 2000

01Ville Platte, LALA6,172152.3–

02Fort Polk South, LALA7,869144.6–

03Ponchatoula, LALA7,755140.8–

04New Iberia, LALA26,533125.5–

05Gardere, LALA12,223106.3–

06Inniswold, LALA6,357105.8–

07Eunice, LALA9,035105.0–

08Leesville, LALA5,210102.2–

09Bogalusa, LALA10,32195.7–

10Donaldsonville, LALA7,09495.7–

11Abbeville, LALA10,86195.5–

12Schriever, LALA6,69095.4–

13Larose, LALA5,51594.8–

14Terrytown, LALA24,72694.5–

15Port Allen, LALA5,01592.4–

16Plaquemine, LALA5,89190.8–

17Waggaman, LALA11,33088.4–

18Crowley, LALA11,22382.8–

19Zachary, LALA20,62182.5–

20Bayou Blue, LALA12,21882.3–

21Minden, LALA11,10382.3–

22Opelousas, LALA15,09876.7–

23Gray, LALA5,15476.6–

24Breaux Bridge, LALA7,65276.5–

25Marrero, LALA32,54076.2–

26River Ridge, LALA13,31273.3–

27Sulphur, LALA20,49272.7–

28Gonzales, LALA13,93072.3–

29DeRidder, LALA9,50372.1–

30Scott, LALA9,63571.2–

31Alexandria, LALA42,93870.8–

32Reserve, LALA7,79170.2–

33Estelle, LALA16,34168.1–

34Monroe, LALA46,86067.0–

35Old Jefferson, LALA7,86066.3–

36Kenner, LALA65,13665.3–

37Jennings, LALA9,23565.1–

38Youngsville, LALA19,98064.9–

39Bossier City, LALA63,25964.3–

40Rayne, LALA6,99564.2–

41Houma, LALA31,73562.9–

42Morgan City, LALA10,75762.8–

43Meraux, LALA7,91861.3–

44Broussard, LALA15,79961.0–

45Cut Off, LALA5,39860.7–

46Shreveport, LALA175,90260.5–

47Baton Rouge, LALA222,79560.3–

48Harvey, LALA20,91560.1–

49Prairieville, LALA35,23860.1–

50Harahan, LALA8,91659.3–

51Thibodaux, LALA15,57358.8–

52Shenandoah, LALA17,99856.4–

53Laplace, LALA28,34356.3–

54Merrydale, LALA9,49055.9–

55Claiborne, LALA13,30853.7–

56New Orleans, LALA362,15452.8–

57Bastrop, LALA8,90852.6–

58Timberlane, LALA10,88652.4–

59Lake Charles, LALA82,67652.1–

60Red Chute, LALA6,52650.9–

61St. Martinville, LALA5,22950.6–

62Pineville, LALA13,96749.7–

63Franklin, LALA6,22449.5–

64Metairie, LALA139,72948.7–

65West Monroe, LALA12,47848.6–

66Elmwood, LALA6,07748.3–

67Lafayette, LALA123,31147.7–

68Mandeville, LALA12,91847.4–

69Central, LALA30,31346.1–

70Carencro, LALA13,22445.9–

71Natchitoches, LALA17,14645.2–

72Lacombe, LALA6,31045.0–

73Chalmette, LALA22,61644.9–

74Slidell, LALA28,34144.3–

75Woodmere, LALA11,87944.2–

76Denham Springs, LALA9,37843.9–

77Hammond, LALA24,03243.5–

78St. Gabriel, LALA6,98742.9–

79Tallulah, LALA5,51742.8–

80Walker, LALA6,47642.6–

81Moss Bluff, LALA12,48241.5–

82Destrehan, LALA11,61941.3–

83Westwego, LALA8,31739.9–

84Gretna, LALA17,36039.6–

85Bayou Cane, LALA21,25337.4–

86Patterson, LALA5,56536.9–

87Prien, LALA7,11935.6–

88Belle Chasse, LALA10,93435.4–

89Eden Isle, LALA7,68335.3–

90Ruston, LALA22,39734.8–

91Bridge City, LALA7,29734.8–

92Luling, LALA13,96034.6–

93Baker, LALA12,13633.6–

94Oakdale, LALA6,52633.4–

95Raceland, LALA9,58532.5–

96St. Rose, LALA7,64432.3–

97Galliano, LALA5,90631.5–

98Chackbay, LALA5,43631.3–

99Jefferson, LALA9,70330.7–

100Covington, LALA11,72125.2–

101Grambling, LALA5,31424.1–

102Oak Hills Place, LALA9,03822.0–

103Addis, LALA7,67917.4–

104Village St. George, LALA8,27316.8–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES