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Highest Jamaican population share, Louisiana cities · 2020

Louisiana cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Jamaican ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Jamaican residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 26 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Jamaican population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPJAMAICAN SHAREVS 2000
01DeRidder, LALA9,5032.3%
02Eunice, LALA9,0350.8%
03Fort Polk South, LALA7,8690.8%
04Leesville, LALA5,2100.5%
05Broussard, LALA15,7990.3%
06Timberlane, LALA10,8860.3%
07New Orleans, LALA362,1540.2%
08Oakdale, LALA6,5260.2%
09Woodmere, LALA11,8790.2%
10Harvey, LALA20,9150.2%
11Luling, LALA13,9600.2%
12Metairie, LALA139,7290.1%
13Gretna, LALA17,3600.1%
14Baton Rouge, LALA222,7950.1%
15Lafayette, LALA123,3110.1%
16River Ridge, LALA13,3120.1%
17Lake Charles, LALA82,6760.1%
18Covington, LALA11,7210.1%
19Shreveport, LALA175,9020.1%
20Gonzales, LALA13,9300.1%
21Chalmette, LALA22,6160.1%
22Terrytown, LALA24,7260.1%
23Houma, LALA31,7350.0%
24Laplace, LALA28,3430.0%
25Kenner, LALA65,1360.0%
26Bossier City, LALA63,2590.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES