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Highest renter share, Louisiana cities

Louisiana cities with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2024 ACS). This list covers the 104 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01Fort Polk South, LALA7,86998.6%+2.1 pts

02Elmwood, LALA6,07787.3%+4.6 pts

03Grambling, LALA5,31468.8%+13.5 pts

04Ruston, LALA22,39763.8%+10.3 pts

05Tallulah, LALA5,51760.4%+14.5 pts

06Natchitoches, LALA17,14658.4%+7.4 pts

07Gardere, LALA12,22357.0%−15.3 pts

08Ville Platte, LALA6,17256.3%+8.9 pts

09Leesville, LALA5,21055.5%+4.5 pts

10West Monroe, LALA12,47855.3%+6.9 pts

11Hammond, LALA24,03254.0%+6.2 pts

12Donaldsonville, LALA7,09453.7%+13.4 pts

13Crowley, LALA11,22353.0%+12.1 pts

14Bogalusa, LALA10,32153.0%+16.4 pts

15Monroe, LALA46,86052.2%+1.8 pts

16Baton Rouge, LALA222,79552.2%+4.4 pts

17Gretna, LALA17,36051.2%+1.6 pts

18Terrytown, LALA24,72650.8%+3.8 pts

19Minden, LALA11,10350.6%+13.1 pts

20Abbeville, LALA10,86150.5%+11.6 pts

21Eunice, LALA9,03549.6%+11.4 pts

22New Orleans, LALA362,15448.8%−4.6 pts

23Westwego, LALA8,31748.6%+4.2 pts

24New Iberia, LALA26,53348.5%+11.1 pts

25Alexandria, LALA42,93848.1%+5.4 pts

26Bastrop, LALA8,90847.8%+7.6 pts

27Harvey, LALA20,91547.3%+5.7 pts

28Opelousas, LALA15,09847.2%+0.6 pts

29Lafayette, LALA123,31146.9%+5.1 pts

30Bossier City, LALA63,25946.8%+6.8 pts

31Shreveport, LALA175,90246.7%+5.8 pts

32Rayne, LALA6,99545.6%+7.4 pts

33Pineville, LALA13,96745.6%+1.7 pts

34Patterson, LALA5,56543.8%+13.3 pts

35St. Martinville, LALA5,22943.2%+7.3 pts

36Morgan City, LALA10,75742.9%+7.6 pts

37Jefferson, LALA9,70342.7%−1.3 pts

38Bridge City, LALA7,29741.6%+6.3 pts

39Franklin, LALA6,22439.2%+5.2 pts

40Lake Charles, LALA82,67639.1%−3.3 pts

41Chalmette, LALA22,61638.8%+7.5 pts

42Thibodaux, LALA15,57338.4%−9.3 pts

43Bayou Cane, LALA21,25338.3%+4.2 pts

44Metairie, LALA139,72937.9%−0.3 pts

45Kenner, LALA65,13636.9%−2.4 pts

46Oak Hills Place, LALA9,03836.6%+17.1 pts

47Gonzales, LALA13,93036.4%+5.2 pts

48Jennings, LALA9,23535.9%−0.2 pts

49Port Allen, LALA5,01535.7%+8.6 pts

50Marrero, LALA32,54033.9%+3.8 pts

51Inniswold, LALA6,35733.7%−7.4 pts

52Carencro, LALA13,22433.6%−2.6 pts

53DeRidder, LALA9,50333.5%−3.5 pts

54Oakdale, LALA6,52632.8%−5.2 pts

55Mandeville, LALA12,91831.9%−7.8 pts

56Slidell, LALA28,34131.5%+7.5 pts

57Breaux Bridge, LALA7,65231.3%−2.3 pts

58Claiborne, LALA13,30831.0%+7.4 pts

59Covington, LALA11,72130.3%−4.7 pts

60Baker, LALA12,13630.1%+3.0 pts

61Walker, LALA6,47629.9%+7.2 pts

62Waggaman, LALA11,33029.8%+16.4 pts

63Schriever, LALA6,69029.7%+10.1 pts

64River Ridge, LALA13,31229.4%+1.6 pts

65Reserve, LALA7,79129.1%+8.3 pts

66St. Gabriel, LALA6,98728.8%+5.8 pts

67Houma, LALA31,73527.6%−4.7 pts

68Timberlane, LALA10,88627.4%+1.5 pts

69Merrydale, LALA9,49026.3%+2.3 pts

70Denham Springs, LALA9,37825.9%−2.1 pts

71Harahan, LALA8,91625.9%+4.2 pts

72Old Jefferson, LALA7,86025.9%+11.2 pts

73Destrehan, LALA11,61925.8%+12.1 pts

74Sulphur, LALA20,49225.4%−1.9 pts

75Village St. George, LALA8,27325.1%+2.4 pts

76Scott, LALA9,63524.9%+0.7 pts

77St. Rose, LALA7,64424.4%−4.0 pts

78Shenandoah, LALA17,99824.2%+8.7 pts

79Ponchatoula, LALA7,75524.0%−10.9 pts

80Plaquemine, LALA5,89122.6%−8.8 pts

81Laplace, LALA28,34322.5%+3.8 pts

82Cut Off, LALA5,39822.4%+7.5 pts

83Woodmere, LALA11,87921.3%+6.2 pts

84Addis, LALA7,67920.5%+4.3 pts

85Zachary, LALA20,62120.4%−1.3 pts

86Gray, LALA5,15420.3%−5.4 pts

87Belle Chasse, LALA10,93420.2%−12.2 pts

88Raceland, LALA9,58519.9%+0.2 pts

89Eden Isle, LALA7,68319.2%−8.1 pts

90Moss Bluff, LALA12,48219.0%+2.0 pts

91Galliano, LALA5,90618.6%+2.5 pts

92Broussard, LALA15,79916.7%−7.8 pts

93Prien, LALA7,11914.7%+2.4 pts

94Prairieville, LALA35,23814.2%–

95Meraux, LALA7,91813.7%−5.7 pts

96Luling, LALA13,96013.0%−2.8 pts

97Youngsville, LALA19,98012.6%−7.4 pts

98Red Chute, LALA6,52612.6%−0.7 pts

99Larose, LALA5,51511.7%−0.9 pts

100Central, LALA30,31311.2%–

101Bayou Blue, LALA12,21810.4%–

102Estelle, LALA16,34110.1%+0.6 pts

103Lacombe, LALA6,3108.8%−5.0 pts

104Chackbay, LALA5,4366.4%−3.2 pts

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