RANKING · 2024 ACS · 62 SHOWN OF 62

Highest South American population share, Louisiana cities

Louisiana cities ranked by the share of all residents who are South American origin (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: South American residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 62 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSOUTH AMERICAN SHAREVS 2000

01Fort Polk South, LALA7,8692.6%–

02St. Rose, LALA7,6442.5%–

03Village St. George, LALA8,2731.5%–

04Elmwood, LALA6,0771.3%–

05Larose, LALA5,5151.2%–

06Kenner, LALA65,1361.2%–

07Terrytown, LALA24,7261.0%–

08Oak Hills Place, LALA9,0380.9%–

09Prien, LALA7,1190.8%–

10Covington, LALA11,7210.8%–

11Youngsville, LALA19,9800.8%–

12New Orleans, LALA362,1540.8%–

13Lafayette, LALA123,3110.8%–

14DeRidder, LALA9,5030.6%–

15Metairie, LALA139,7290.5%–

16Eden Isle, LALA7,6830.5%–

17Lake Charles, LALA82,6760.5%–

18Abbeville, LALA10,8610.5%–

19Ruston, LALA22,3970.4%–

20Gonzales, LALA13,9300.4%–

21Meraux, LALA7,9180.4%–

22Jefferson, LALA9,7030.4%–

23Baton Rouge, LALA222,7950.4%–

24Sulphur, LALA20,4920.4%–

25Marrero, LALA32,5400.3%–

26Bridge City, LALA7,2970.3%–

27Prairieville, LALA35,2380.3%–

28Natchitoches, LALA17,1460.3%–

29Galliano, LALA5,9060.3%–

30Cut Off, LALA5,3980.3%–

31Oakdale, LALA6,5260.3%–

32Gretna, LALA17,3600.3%–

33Slidell, LALA28,3410.2%–

34Timberlane, LALA10,8860.2%–

35Woodmere, LALA11,8790.2%–

36Leesville, LALA5,2100.2%–

37Hammond, LALA24,0320.2%–

38Chalmette, LALA22,6160.2%–

39Bayou Cane, LALA21,2530.2%–

40Estelle, LALA16,3410.2%–

41Luling, LALA13,9600.2%–

42Mandeville, LALA12,9180.2%–

43Shenandoah, LALA17,9980.2%–

44Ponchatoula, LALA7,7550.2%–

45Broussard, LALA15,7990.1%–

46St. Gabriel, LALA6,9870.1%–

47River Ridge, LALA13,3120.1%–

48Inniswold, LALA6,3570.1%–

49New Iberia, LALA26,5330.1%–

50Grambling, LALA5,3140.1%–

51Shreveport, LALA175,9020.1%–

52Harahan, LALA8,9160.1%–

53Pineville, LALA13,9670.1%–

54Bossier City, LALA63,2590.1%–

55Alexandria, LALA42,9380.1%–

56Morgan City, LALA10,7570.1%–

57Laplace, LALA28,3430.1%–

58Central, LALA30,3130.1%–

59Harvey, LALA20,9150.0%–

60Destrehan, LALA11,6190.0%–

61Raceland, LALA9,5850.0%–

62Monroe, LALA46,8600.0%–

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