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Highest Puerto Rican population share, Louisiana cities · 2020

Louisiana cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Puerto Rican origin (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Puerto Rican residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 73 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPUERTO RICAN SHAREVS 2000

01Grambling, LALA5,3143.3%–

02Fort Polk South, LALA7,8692.8%–

03Gray, LALA5,1542.6%–

04Meraux, LALA7,9182.0%–

05Bridge City, LALA7,2972.0%–

06Waggaman, LALA11,3301.8%–

07Kenner, LALA65,1361.8%–

08Leesville, LALA5,2101.7%–

09Village St. George, LALA8,2731.7%–

10Laplace, LALA28,3431.6%–

11Bogalusa, LALA10,3211.5%–

12Inniswold, LALA6,3571.5%–

13DeRidder, LALA9,5031.5%–

14Westwego, LALA8,3171.1%–

15St. Rose, LALA7,6441.0%–

16Woodmere, LALA11,8791.0%–

17River Ridge, LALA13,3121.0%–

18Reserve, LALA7,7911.0%–

19Moss Bluff, LALA12,4820.9%–

20Oakdale, LALA6,5260.8%–

21Youngsville, LALA19,9800.7%–

22Terrytown, LALA24,7260.7%–

23Elmwood, LALA6,0770.7%–

24Natchitoches, LALA17,1460.6%–

25Bossier City, LALA63,2590.6%–

26Gretna, LALA17,3600.6%–

27Denham Springs, LALA9,3780.5%–

28St. Gabriel, LALA6,9870.5%–

29Hammond, LALA24,0320.5%–

30Slidell, LALA28,3410.5%–

31Estelle, LALA16,3410.5%–

32West Monroe, LALA12,4780.5%–

33Alexandria, LALA42,9380.4%–

34Bayou Blue, LALA12,2180.4%–

35Luling, LALA13,9600.4%–

36Franklin, LALA6,2240.4%–

37Metairie, LALA139,7290.4%–

38Rayne, LALA6,9950.3%–

39Opelousas, LALA15,0980.3%–

40Baton Rouge, LALA222,7950.3%–

41Chalmette, LALA22,6160.3%–

42Ponchatoula, LALA7,7550.3%–

43Minden, LALA11,1030.3%–

44Pineville, LALA13,9670.3%–

45Jefferson, LALA9,7030.3%–

46Lake Charles, LALA82,6760.3%–

47Prairieville, LALA35,2380.3%–

48New Orleans, LALA362,1540.2%–

49Marrero, LALA32,5400.2%–

50Larose, LALA5,5150.2%–

51Old Jefferson, LALA7,8600.2%–

52Shenandoah, LALA17,9980.2%–

53Shreveport, LALA175,9020.2%–

54Addis, LALA7,6790.2%–

55Broussard, LALA15,7990.2%–

56Bayou Cane, LALA21,2530.2%–

57Lafayette, LALA123,3110.2%–

58Harvey, LALA20,9150.1%–

59Crowley, LALA11,2230.1%–

60Breaux Bridge, LALA7,6520.1%–

61Jennings, LALA9,2350.1%–

62Central, LALA30,3130.1%–

63Covington, LALA11,7210.1%–

64Lacombe, LALA6,3100.1%–

65Houma, LALA31,7350.1%–

66New Iberia, LALA26,5330.1%–

67Zachary, LALA20,6210.1%–

68Ruston, LALA22,3970.1%–

69Timberlane, LALA10,8860.1%–

70Sulphur, LALA20,4920.1%–

71Monroe, LALA46,8600.1%–

72Harahan, LALA8,9160.1%–

73Thibodaux, LALA15,5730.0%–

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