RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 98 SHOWN OF 98

Highest renter share, Louisiana cities · 1990

Louisiana cities with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2023 ACS). This list covers the 98 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01Fort Polk South, LALA7,86996.7%+0%

02Gardere, LALA12,22374.3%+3%

03New Orleans, LALA362,15456.3%+5%

04Ruston, LALA22,39750.2%−6%

05Jefferson, LALA9,70349.7%+13%

06Grambling, LALA5,31449.1%−11%

07Gretna, LALA17,36049.0%−1%

08Leesville, LALA5,21048.5%−5%

09Monroe, LALA46,86048.1%−5%

10Hammond, LALA24,03248.0%+0%

11Thibodaux, LALA15,57347.7%−0%

12Terrytown, LALA24,72647.6%+1%

13Baton Rouge, LALA222,79547.2%−1%

14Lafayette, LALA123,31146.7%+12%

15Natchitoches, LALA17,14646.1%−10%

16Pineville, LALA13,96745.8%+4%

17Harvey, LALA20,91544.7%+8%

18West Monroe, LALA12,47843.9%−9%

19Westwego, LALA8,31743.4%−2%

20Ville Platte, LALA6,17243.4%−9%

21Alexandria, LALA42,93843.4%+2%

22Bossier City, LALA63,25942.6%+6%

23Mandeville, LALA12,91842.3%+7%

24Covington, LALA11,72141.7%+19%

25Lake Charles, LALA82,67641.6%−2%

26Eden Isle, LALA7,68341.4%+51%

27Kenner, LALA65,13641.2%+5%

28Opelousas, LALA15,09841.1%−12%

29Tallulah, LALA5,51741.0%−11%

30Inniswold, LALA6,35740.5%−1%

31Abbeville, LALA10,86140.0%+3%

32Shreveport, LALA175,90239.5%−4%

33DeRidder, LALA9,50339.4%+7%

34Donaldsonville, LALA7,09439.3%−3%

35Crowley, LALA11,22339.3%−4%

36New Iberia, LALA26,53338.9%+4%

37Metairie, LALA139,72938.8%+2%

38Morgan City, LALA10,75738.2%+8%

39Bayou Cane, LALA21,25337.7%+11%

40Belle Chasse, LALA10,93437.7%+16%

41Rayne, LALA6,99537.7%−1%

42Gonzales, LALA13,93036.5%+17%

43Patterson, LALA5,56536.3%+19%

44Minden, LALA11,10336.3%−3%

45Bridge City, LALA7,29736.0%+2%

46Franklin, LALA6,22435.5%+4%

47Houma, LALA31,73535.5%+10%

48Eunice, LALA9,03535.4%−7%

49Carencro, LALA13,22435.4%−2%

50St. Martinville, LALA5,22935.3%−2%

51Ponchatoula, LALA7,75534.6%−1%

52Bogalusa, LALA10,32134.1%−7%

53Timberlane, LALA10,88634.1%+32%

54Youngsville, LALA19,98033.8%+69%

55Breaux Bridge, LALA7,65233.5%−0%

56Bastrop, LALA8,90833.4%−17%

57Oakdale, LALA6,52633.3%−13%

58Jennings, LALA9,23532.4%−10%

59Denham Springs, LALA9,37831.7%+13%

60Plaquemine, LALA5,89131.6%+1%

61Port Allen, LALA5,01531.0%+15%

62Marrero, LALA32,54030.9%+3%

63Chalmette, LALA22,61630.4%−3%

64Village St. George, LALA8,27330.3%+34%

65Broussard, LALA15,79930.3%+23%

66Sulphur, LALA20,49228.0%+2%

67River Ridge, LALA13,31227.9%+0%

68Walker, LALA6,47627.6%+21%

69Baker, LALA12,13627.3%+1%

70St. Rose, LALA7,64426.5%−6%

71Scott, LALA9,63525.8%+7%

72Luling, LALA13,96025.1%+59%

73Slidell, LALA28,34124.8%+4%

74Gray, LALA5,15424.7%−4%

75Schriever, LALA6,69024.5%+25%

76Zachary, LALA20,62123.3%+7%

77Oak Hills Place, LALA9,03823.3%+19%

78Shenandoah, LALA17,99823.2%+50%

79Merrydale, LALA9,49023.1%−4%

80Old Jefferson, LALA7,86022.5%+53%

81Claiborne, LALA13,30822.2%−6%

82Harahan, LALA8,91622.1%+2%

83Raceland, LALA9,58522.0%+12%

84Laplace, LALA28,34320.9%+12%

85Destrehan, LALA11,61920.6%+50%

86Reserve, LALA7,79120.3%−3%

87Larose, LALA5,51518.6%+47%

88Moss Bluff, LALA12,48218.4%+8%

89Red Chute, LALA6,52617.9%+35%

90Meraux, LALA7,91815.4%−21%

91Galliano, LALA5,90614.8%−8%

92Lacombe, LALA6,31014.1%+2%

93Cut Off, LALA5,39814.1%−5%

94Prien, LALA7,11913.0%+6%

95Estelle, LALA16,34112.9%+36%

96Waggaman, LALA11,33011.7%−12%

97Chackbay, LALA5,43611.4%+18%

98Addis, LALA7,67911.4%−30%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES