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Highest Syrian population share, Louisiana cities · 2010

Louisiana cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Syrian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Syrian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 21 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Syrian population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSYRIAN SHAREVS 2000

01Prien, LALA7,1190.8%–

02Eden Isle, LALA7,6830.3%–

03Oakdale, LALA6,5260.2%–

04Sulphur, LALA20,4920.2%–

05Lafayette, LALA123,3110.1%–

06DeRidder, LALA9,5030.1%–

07Kenner, LALA65,1360.1%–

08Metairie, LALA139,7290.1%–

09Mandeville, LALA12,9180.1%–

10New Iberia, LALA26,5330.1%–

11Leesville, LALA5,2100.1%–

12Prairieville, LALA35,2380.0%–

13Alexandria, LALA42,9380.0%–

14Shreveport, LALA175,9020.0%–

15Houma, LALA31,7350.0%–

16Lake Charles, LALA82,6760.0%–

17Natchitoches, LALA17,1460.0%–

18Baton Rouge, LALA222,7950.0%–

19Pineville, LALA13,9670.0%–

20Monroe, LALA46,8600.0%–

21New Orleans, LALA362,1540.0%–

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