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Highest Venezuelan population share, Louisiana cities

Louisiana cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Venezuelan origin (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Venezuelan residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 27 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Venezuelan population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPVENEZUELAN SHAREVS 2000

01Prien, LALA7,1190.8%–

02Lafayette, LALA123,3110.4%–

03Youngsville, LALA19,9800.3%–

04DeRidder, LALA9,5030.3%–

05Lake Charles, LALA82,6760.3%–

06Bayou Cane, LALA21,2530.2%–

07Bridge City, LALA7,2970.2%–

08Galliano, LALA5,9060.2%–

09Broussard, LALA15,7990.1%–

10River Ridge, LALA13,3120.1%–

11Slidell, LALA28,3410.1%–

12St. Rose, LALA7,6440.1%–

13Fort Polk South, LALA7,8690.1%–

14New Iberia, LALA26,5330.1%–

15New Orleans, LALA362,1540.1%–

16Baton Rouge, LALA222,7950.1%–

17Shenandoah, LALA17,9980.1%–

18Luling, LALA13,9600.1%–

19Covington, LALA11,7210.1%–

20Estelle, LALA16,3410.1%–

21Kenner, LALA65,1360.0%–

22Gretna, LALA17,3600.0%–

23Harvey, LALA20,9150.0%–

24Metairie, LALA139,7290.0%–

25Bossier City, LALA63,2590.0%–

26Natchitoches, LALA17,1460.0%–

27Central, LALA30,3130.0%–

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