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Highest Medicaid coverage, Louisiana cities

Louisiana cities ranked by the share of people covered by Medicaid or other means-tested public insurance, alone or in combination with other coverage (2024 ACS). This list covers the 104 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDICAIDVS 2020

01Tallulah, LALA5,51764.0%+10.1 pts

02Bastrop, LALA8,90862.8%+10.4 pts

03Bogalusa, LALA10,32157.6%+13.3 pts

04Donaldsonville, LALA7,09456.7%+10.0 pts

05Crowley, LALA11,22354.4%+15.2 pts

06Abbeville, LALA10,86152.8%+12.6 pts

07Rayne, LALA6,99550.6%+5.1 pts

08Patterson, LALA5,56550.6%−6.8 pts

09Franklin, LALA6,22450.3%+4.1 pts

10Gray, LALA5,15450.1%+6.0 pts

11Opelousas, LALA15,09849.9%+16.2 pts

12Ville Platte, LALA6,17249.4%−3.6 pts

13Leesville, LALA5,21048.9%+4.7 pts

14New Iberia, LALA26,53348.1%+7.6 pts

15Eunice, LALA9,03547.8%+6.8 pts

16St. Martinville, LALA5,22947.4%+12.0 pts

17Breaux Bridge, LALA7,65245.8%+14.7 pts

18Grambling, LALA5,31445.7%+8.3 pts

19Marrero, LALA32,54045.7%+8.5 pts

20Waggaman, LALA11,33045.5%+6.1 pts

21Oakdale, LALA6,52644.8%+7.8 pts

22Woodmere, LALA11,87944.6%+9.7 pts

23Monroe, LALA46,86044.2%+1.2 pts

24Minden, LALA11,10343.9%+3.6 pts

25Merrydale, LALA9,49043.5%+3.3 pts

26Chalmette, LALA22,61643.4%+2.5 pts

27Alexandria, LALA42,93843.3%+7.2 pts

28Westwego, LALA8,31741.4%−2.6 pts

29Natchitoches, LALA17,14640.5%+3.4 pts

30Timberlane, LALA10,88640.3%+2.9 pts

31Hammond, LALA24,03240.1%+5.3 pts

32Carencro, LALA13,22439.8%+10.5 pts

33Gardere, LALA12,22339.8%+18.7 pts

34Bridge City, LALA7,29739.4%−3.7 pts

35Shreveport, LALA175,90239.4%+5.9 pts

36Baker, LALA12,13639.3%+12.1 pts

37Morgan City, LALA10,75739.2%+3.4 pts

38Terrytown, LALA24,72639.2%+11.8 pts

39Laplace, LALA28,34338.8%+12.4 pts

40Jennings, LALA9,23538.7%+4.0 pts

41West Monroe, LALA12,47838.1%−0.3 pts

42Galliano, LALA5,90638.0%+5.8 pts

43Bayou Blue, LALA12,21837.9%+15.6 pts

44Reserve, LALA7,79136.4%+0.0 pts

45Plaquemine, LALA5,89135.8%+1.2 pts

46Raceland, LALA9,58534.5%−6.3 pts

47Larose, LALA5,51534.1%+5.7 pts

48Gretna, LALA17,36034.0%+6.2 pts

49Pineville, LALA13,96733.4%+3.8 pts

50Baton Rouge, LALA222,79533.1%+3.1 pts

51Lake Charles, LALA82,67632.5%+2.1 pts

52Schriever, LALA6,69032.3%+0.0 pts

53Estelle, LALA16,34132.2%+4.0 pts

54Ruston, LALA22,39732.1%+6.4 pts

55Harvey, LALA20,91531.9%+0.4 pts

56New Orleans, LALA362,15431.7%−0.2 pts

57Ponchatoula, LALA7,75531.7%−2.3 pts

58DeRidder, LALA9,50331.4%+1.8 pts

59Bossier City, LALA63,25930.8%+4.4 pts

60Meraux, LALA7,91830.4%+1.1 pts

61Sulphur, LALA20,49229.8%+2.8 pts

62Bayou Cane, LALA21,25329.8%+0.5 pts

63Destrehan, LALA11,61929.3%+11.5 pts

64Kenner, LALA65,13629.0%+0.0 pts

65Lacombe, LALA6,31029.0%+9.0 pts

66Cut Off, LALA5,39828.6%+13.2 pts

67Houma, LALA31,73528.5%−2.3 pts

68Scott, LALA9,63528.0%+10.8 pts

69Port Allen, LALA5,01528.0%−3.1 pts

70Thibodaux, LALA15,57328.0%−3.1 pts

71Walker, LALA6,47627.9%+11.4 pts

72Slidell, LALA28,34126.3%+1.0 pts

73Gonzales, LALA13,93026.2%−0.7 pts

74Lafayette, LALA123,31125.4%+3.8 pts

75Jefferson, LALA9,70323.9%−0.1 pts

76Old Jefferson, LALA7,86023.9%+8.7 pts

77Claiborne, LALA13,30822.3%+8.4 pts

78Covington, LALA11,72121.6%+2.8 pts

79Eden Isle, LALA7,68320.9%+3.8 pts

80Zachary, LALA20,62120.8%+7.6 pts

81Inniswold, LALA6,35720.7%+7.5 pts

82Metairie, LALA139,72920.6%+3.0 pts

83Denham Springs, LALA9,37819.7%+7.8 pts

84Luling, LALA13,96019.0%−1.4 pts

85Belle Chasse, LALA10,93418.7%−1.0 pts

86Addis, LALA7,67918.3%+5.6 pts

87Prien, LALA7,11918.3%+5.9 pts

88Village St. George, LALA8,27317.2%−0.4 pts

89Broussard, LALA15,79917.2%−1.6 pts

90Youngsville, LALA19,98016.9%+3.0 pts

91Shenandoah, LALA17,99816.9%+5.1 pts

92Red Chute, LALA6,52616.5%+2.6 pts

93Chackbay, LALA5,43616.2%−3.2 pts

94St. Rose, LALA7,64415.8%−7.7 pts

95Harahan, LALA8,91615.7%+1.2 pts

96Elmwood, LALA6,07714.8%+3.2 pts

97Prairieville, LALA35,23814.5%+7.3 pts

98St. Gabriel, LALA6,98714.5%−10.3 pts

99Moss Bluff, LALA12,48214.2%−0.2 pts

100River Ridge, LALA13,31213.7%−1.8 pts

101Central, LALA30,31312.7%+1.7 pts

102Mandeville, LALA12,91812.5%−0.5 pts

103Oak Hills Place, LALA9,0387.5%−1.5 pts

104Fort Polk South, LALA7,8695.7%+1.9 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES