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Highest South American population share, Louisiana counties · 2010

Louisiana counties 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 37 counties in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSOUTH AMERICAN SHAREVS 2000

01Jefferson Parish, LALA431,3980.6%–

02Orleans Parish, LALA362,1540.6%–

03West Carroll Parish, LALA9,1560.5%–

04St. Bernard Parish, LALA45,6420.5%–

05St. Tammany Parish, LALA279,1080.4%–

06Livingston Parish, LALA155,0360.3%–

07Lafayette Parish, LALA257,9490.3%–

08East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,1800.3%–

09St. Charles Parish, LALA50,5860.2%–

10Vernon Parish, LALA45,0910.2%–

11Ascension Parish, LALA135,1050.2%–

12Rapides Parish, LALA125,8770.2%–

13Lafourche Parish, LALA95,5050.2%–

14Lincoln Parish, LALA48,3600.1%–

15St. John the Baptist Parish, LALA39,8750.1%–

16Allen Parish, LALA22,6720.1%–

17St. Helena Parish, LALA10,7580.1%–

18Ouachita Parish, LALA158,5420.1%–

19De Soto Parish, LALA27,3810.1%–

20Natchitoches Parish, LALA36,0890.1%–

21Terrebonne Parish, LALA104,1630.1%–

22Bienville Parish, LALA12,2690.1%–

23Caddo Parish, LALA224,2260.1%–

24Iberia Parish, LALA66,8460.1%–

25Tangipahoa Parish, LALA141,3460.1%–

26Calcasieu Parish, LALA208,4660.1%–

27Avoyelles Parish, LALA37,9410.1%–

28Grant Parish, LALA22,0750.1%–

29West Baton Rouge Parish, LALA28,7560.1%–

30Beauregard Parish, LALA36,6730.1%–

31Sabine Parish, LALA21,8340.0%–

32Webster Parish, LALA34,9480.0%–

33Bossier Parish, LALA131,8670.0%–

34Evangeline Parish, LALA31,9800.0%–

35Morehouse Parish, LALA23,7050.0%–

36St. Mary Parish, LALA46,5520.0%–

37Acadia Parish, LALA57,0320.0%–

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