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Highest Subsaharan African population share, Louisiana cities

Louisiana cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Subsaharan African ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Subsaharan African residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 86 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN SHAREVS 2010

01New Orleans, LALA362,1545.0%+1.5 pts

02Waggaman, LALA11,3304.4%+4.1 pts

03Gonzales, LALA13,9304.1%+3.4 pts

04Plaquemine, LALA5,8914.0%+2.8 pts

05Woodmere, LALA11,8793.4%+2.9 pts

06Schriever, LALA6,6903.2%+2.7 pts

07Village St. George, LALA8,2732.9%+1.0 pts

08Harvey, LALA20,9152.8%+2.4 pts

09Old Jefferson, LALA7,8602.7%–

10Kenner, LALA65,1362.4%+1.0 pts

11Belle Chasse, LALA10,9342.3%+2.1 pts

12Houma, LALA31,7352.0%+0.8 pts

13St. Martinville, LALA5,2291.7%+1.6 pts

14Rayne, LALA6,9951.6%+0.9 pts

15Donaldsonville, LALA7,0941.6%−3.7 pts

16Luling, LALA13,9601.5%–

17Laplace, LALA28,3431.4%−0.1 pts

18Minden, LALA11,1031.4%+1.2 pts

19Leesville, LALA5,2101.3%+0.9 pts

20West Monroe, LALA12,4781.3%−0.2 pts

21Marrero, LALA32,5401.3%+1.1 pts

22Timberlane, LALA10,8861.3%+1.0 pts

23Elmwood, LALA6,0771.3%−1.7 pts

24Baton Rouge, LALA222,7951.2%+0.1 pts

25Gardere, LALA12,2231.2%−2.4 pts

26Estelle, LALA16,3411.2%+0.5 pts

27New Iberia, LALA26,5331.2%+0.7 pts

28Oak Hills Place, LALA9,0381.2%+1.1 pts

29Pineville, LALA13,9671.2%+0.7 pts

30Baker, LALA12,1361.2%+0.3 pts

31Shreveport, LALA175,9021.1%−1.2 pts

32Alexandria, LALA42,9381.1%+0.7 pts

33Red Chute, LALA6,5261.0%–

34Jefferson, LALA9,7031.0%−4.4 pts

35Grambling, LALA5,3141.0%−3.2 pts

36Shenandoah, LALA17,9981.0%+0.8 pts

37Reserve, LALA7,7910.9%−1.4 pts

38Monroe, LALA46,8600.9%−2.1 pts

39Bossier City, LALA63,2590.9%+0.6 pts

40Fort Polk South, LALA7,8690.9%−0.1 pts

41Lake Charles, LALA82,6760.8%+0.1 pts

42Bridge City, LALA7,2970.8%+0.2 pts

43Gretna, LALA17,3600.8%+0.5 pts

44Inniswold, LALA6,3570.8%–

45Metairie, LALA139,7290.8%−0.6 pts

46Addis, LALA7,6790.7%–

47Port Allen, LALA5,0150.7%−0.0 pts

48Merrydale, LALA9,4900.7%+0.2 pts

49Terrytown, LALA24,7260.7%+0.1 pts

50Lafayette, LALA123,3110.6%+0.3 pts

51Prairieville, LALA35,2380.6%−0.2 pts

52Chalmette, LALA22,6160.5%+0.3 pts

53Natchitoches, LALA17,1460.5%−0.4 pts

54St. Gabriel, LALA6,9870.5%−2.5 pts

55Crowley, LALA11,2230.5%+0.3 pts

56Ruston, LALA22,3970.5%−1.5 pts

57Broussard, LALA15,7990.5%+0.1 pts

58St. Rose, LALA7,6440.5%–

59River Ridge, LALA13,3120.5%−3.7 pts

60Bayou Cane, LALA21,2530.4%+0.2 pts

61Bogalusa, LALA10,3210.4%+0.1 pts

62Denham Springs, LALA9,3780.4%–

63Lacombe, LALA6,3100.3%−2.5 pts

64Covington, LALA11,7210.3%+0.0 pts

65Tallulah, LALA5,5170.3%−0.1 pts

66Carencro, LALA13,2240.3%+0.0 pts

67Breaux Bridge, LALA7,6520.3%–

68Bastrop, LALA8,9080.2%−3.1 pts

69Oakdale, LALA6,5260.2%−1.1 pts

70Central, LALA30,3130.2%−0.3 pts

71Zachary, LALA20,6210.2%−1.0 pts

72Scott, LALA9,6350.2%−1.2 pts

73Ponchatoula, LALA7,7550.2%–

74Ville Platte, LALA6,1720.2%−0.1 pts

75Harahan, LALA8,9160.2%–

76Franklin, LALA6,2240.2%−1.3 pts

77Opelousas, LALA15,0980.2%+0.0 pts

78DeRidder, LALA9,5030.2%−0.1 pts

79Thibodaux, LALA15,5730.1%−0.0 pts

80Sulphur, LALA20,4920.1%–

81Hammond, LALA24,0320.1%−0.4 pts

82Claiborne, LALA13,3080.1%−0.1 pts

83Abbeville, LALA10,8610.1%–

84Slidell, LALA28,3410.1%−0.1 pts

85Meraux, LALA7,9180.1%–

86Destrehan, LALA11,6190.0%−0.6 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES