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Highest Norwegian population share, Louisiana cities · 2020

Louisiana cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Norwegian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Norwegian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 64 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN SHAREVS 2000

01Youngsville, LALA19,9801.5%–

02Elmwood, LALA6,0771.3%–

03Covington, LALA11,7211.2%–

04Ponchatoula, LALA7,7551.0%–

05Claiborne, LALA13,3081.0%–

06Inniswold, LALA6,3571.0%–

07DeRidder, LALA9,5030.8%–

08Destrehan, LALA11,6190.8%–

09Fort Polk South, LALA7,8690.7%–

10Moss Bluff, LALA12,4820.7%–

11St. Rose, LALA7,6440.6%–

12Bossier City, LALA63,2590.6%–

13Schriever, LALA6,6900.6%–

14Lacombe, LALA6,3100.5%–

15Sulphur, LALA20,4920.5%–

16Houma, LALA31,7350.5%–

17Meraux, LALA7,9180.5%–

18Metairie, LALA139,7290.4%–

19Bayou Blue, LALA12,2180.4%–

20Broussard, LALA15,7990.4%–

21Central, LALA30,3130.4%–

22Luling, LALA13,9600.4%–

23Mandeville, LALA12,9180.4%–

24Leesville, LALA5,2100.3%–

25New Orleans, LALA362,1540.3%–

26Gonzales, LALA13,9300.3%–

27Baton Rouge, LALA222,7950.2%–

28River Ridge, LALA13,3120.2%–

29Walker, LALA6,4760.2%–

30Estelle, LALA16,3410.2%–

31Eunice, LALA9,0350.2%–

32Gretna, LALA17,3600.2%–

33Hammond, LALA24,0320.2%–

34Denham Springs, LALA9,3780.2%–

35Ruston, LALA22,3970.2%–

36Lafayette, LALA123,3110.2%–

37Slidell, LALA28,3410.2%–

38Alexandria, LALA42,9380.2%–

39Patterson, LALA5,5650.2%–

40Kenner, LALA65,1360.2%–

41Shreveport, LALA175,9020.1%–

42Lake Charles, LALA82,6760.1%–

43Larose, LALA5,5150.1%–

44Franklin, LALA6,2240.1%–

45Monroe, LALA46,8600.1%–

46Gardere, LALA12,2230.1%–

47Laplace, LALA28,3430.1%–

48Thibodaux, LALA15,5730.1%–

49Belle Chasse, LALA10,9340.1%–

50Prairieville, LALA35,2380.1%–

51Marrero, LALA32,5400.1%–

52Terrytown, LALA24,7260.1%–

53Harvey, LALA20,9150.1%–

54Shenandoah, LALA17,9980.1%–

55Zachary, LALA20,6210.1%–

56Gray, LALA5,1540.1%–

57Pineville, LALA13,9670.1%–

58Timberlane, LALA10,8860.0%–

59Donaldsonville, LALA7,0940.0%–

60Oak Hills Place, LALA9,0380.0%–

61Bayou Cane, LALA21,2530.0%–

62Jefferson, LALA9,7030.0%–

63Natchitoches, LALA17,1460.0%–

64Eden Isle, LALA7,6830.0%–

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