RANKING · 2024 ACS · 83 SHOWN OF 83

Highest Scotch-Irish population share, Louisiana cities

Louisiana cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Scotch-Irish ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Scotch-Irish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 83 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH SHAREVS 2000

01Addis, LALA7,6792.3%–

02Red Chute, LALA6,5261.8%–

03Shenandoah, LALA17,9981.7%–

04Walker, LALA6,4761.7%–

05Slidell, LALA28,3411.5%–

06Central, LALA30,3131.5%–

07Covington, LALA11,7211.3%–

08Ruston, LALA22,3971.3%–

09Natchitoches, LALA17,1461.3%–

10Prairieville, LALA35,2381.3%–

11Hammond, LALA24,0321.3%–

12Leesville, LALA5,2101.2%–

13Denham Springs, LALA9,3781.1%–

14West Monroe, LALA12,4781.1%–

15Oak Hills Place, LALA9,0381.1%–

16Galliano, LALA5,9061.0%–

17Jefferson, LALA9,7030.9%–

18Claiborne, LALA13,3080.9%–

19Mandeville, LALA12,9180.9%–

20Lake Charles, LALA82,6760.9%–

21Bossier City, LALA63,2590.9%–

22Pineville, LALA13,9670.8%–

23Minden, LALA11,1030.8%–

24Ponchatoula, LALA7,7550.8%–

25Shreveport, LALA175,9020.8%–

26Luling, LALA13,9600.7%–

27Harahan, LALA8,9160.7%–

28Port Allen, LALA5,0150.7%–

29Lafayette, LALA123,3110.7%–

30Monroe, LALA46,8600.6%–

31New Orleans, LALA362,1540.6%–

32Alexandria, LALA42,9380.6%–

33Elmwood, LALA6,0770.5%–

34Sulphur, LALA20,4920.5%–

35St. Rose, LALA7,6440.5%–

36Village St. George, LALA8,2730.5%–

37Meraux, LALA7,9180.5%–

38Belle Chasse, LALA10,9340.5%–

39Baton Rouge, LALA222,7950.5%–

40New Iberia, LALA26,5330.5%–

41Gonzales, LALA13,9300.5%–

42Harvey, LALA20,9150.5%–

43Metairie, LALA139,7290.5%–

44DeRidder, LALA9,5030.5%–

45Prien, LALA7,1190.4%–

46Marrero, LALA32,5400.4%–

47Rayne, LALA6,9950.4%–

48Broussard, LALA15,7990.4%–

49Inniswold, LALA6,3570.3%–

50Lacombe, LALA6,3100.3%–

51Carencro, LALA13,2240.3%–

52St. Gabriel, LALA6,9870.3%–

53Tallulah, LALA5,5170.3%–

54Kenner, LALA65,1360.3%–

55Old Jefferson, LALA7,8600.3%–

56Laplace, LALA28,3430.3%–

57Oakdale, LALA6,5260.3%–

58Chalmette, LALA22,6160.2%–

59Woodmere, LALA11,8790.2%–

60Bayou Blue, LALA12,2180.2%–

61Zachary, LALA20,6210.2%–

62Waggaman, LALA11,3300.2%–

63Gretna, LALA17,3600.2%–

64Terrytown, LALA24,7260.2%–

65Timberlane, LALA10,8860.1%–

66Morgan City, LALA10,7570.1%–

67Bastrop, LALA8,9080.1%–

68River Ridge, LALA13,3120.1%–

69Fort Polk South, LALA7,8690.1%–

70Eunice, LALA9,0350.1%–

71Jennings, LALA9,2350.1%–

72Youngsville, LALA19,9800.1%–

73Moss Bluff, LALA12,4820.1%–

74Grambling, LALA5,3140.1%–

75Cut Off, LALA5,3980.1%–

76Baker, LALA12,1360.1%–

77Estelle, LALA16,3410.1%–

78Houma, LALA31,7350.1%–

79Donaldsonville, LALA7,0940.1%–

80Thibodaux, LALA15,5730.1%–

81Raceland, LALA9,5850.1%–

82Opelousas, LALA15,0980.1%–

83Westwego, LALA8,3170.0%–

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