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Highest South American population share, Louisiana cities · 2010

Louisiana cities ranked by the share of all residents who are South American origin (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: South American residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 52 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 52 is 0.3%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSOUTH AMERICAN SHAREVS –

01Mandeville, LALA12,9182.0%–

02Kenner, LALA65,1361.1%–

03Estelle, LALA16,3410.9%–

04Carencro, LALA13,2240.9%–

05Chalmette, LALA22,6160.9%–

06Old Jefferson, LALA7,8600.9%–

07Oak Hills Place, LALA9,0380.8%–

08Timberlane, LALA10,8860.8%–

09Destrehan, LALA11,6190.8%–

10Prien, LALA7,1190.8%–

11Metairie, LALA139,7290.8%–

12Schriever, LALA6,6900.7%–

13New Orleans, LALA362,1540.6%–

14River Ridge, LALA13,3120.6%–

15Slidell, LALA28,3410.5%–

16Hammond, LALA24,0320.5%–

17Harvey, LALA20,9150.4%–

18Bridge City, LALA7,2970.4%–

19Oakdale, LALA6,5260.4%–

20Lafayette, LALA123,3110.4%–

21Reserve, LALA7,7910.4%–

22Alexandria, LALA42,9380.4%–

23Prairieville, LALA35,2380.3%–

24Jefferson, LALA9,7030.3%–

25Bayou Blue, LALA12,2180.3%–

26Port Allen, LALA5,0150.3%–

27Village St. George, LALA8,2730.3%–

28Shenandoah, LALA17,9980.3%–

29Baton Rouge, LALA222,7950.2%–

30Woodmere, LALA11,8790.2%–

31Meraux, LALA7,9180.2%–

32New Iberia, LALA26,5330.2%–

33Gretna, LALA17,3600.2%–

34Harahan, LALA8,9160.2%–

35Fort Polk South, LALA7,8690.1%–

36Terrytown, LALA24,7260.1%–

37Bayou Cane, LALA21,2530.1%–

38Luling, LALA13,9600.1%–

39Central, LALA30,3130.1%–

40Lake Charles, LALA82,6760.1%–

41Monroe, LALA46,8600.1%–

42Natchitoches, LALA17,1460.1%–

43DeRidder, LALA9,5030.1%–

44Thibodaux, LALA15,5730.1%–

45Shreveport, LALA175,9020.1%–

46Laplace, LALA28,3430.1%–

47Minden, LALA11,1030.1%–

48Ruston, LALA22,3970.1%–

49Houma, LALA31,7350.1%–

50Marrero, LALA32,5400.0%–

51Bossier City, LALA63,2590.0%–

52Sulphur, LALA20,4920.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS