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Highest Welsh population share, Louisiana cities

Louisiana cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Welsh ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Welsh residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 66 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 66 is 0.2%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Covington, LA, up 45 places to #4.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWELSH SHAREVS 2010

01▲4Walker, LALA6,4761.8%+1.2 pts

02▲10Shenandoah, LALA17,9981.4%+1.0 pts

03▲11Leesville, LALA5,2101.1%+0.5 pts

04▲45Covington, LALA11,7211.1%+0.7 pts

05▲42Westwego, LALA8,3171.0%+0.9 pts

06▲13Slidell, LALA28,3410.8%+0.4 pts

07Cut Off, LALA5,3980.8%–

08▲23Mandeville, LALA12,9180.6%−0.1 pts

09▼2Central, LALA30,3130.6%+0.4 pts

10▲10Village St. George, LALA8,2730.6%0.0 pts

11▲30Red Chute, LALA6,5260.6%+0.1 pts

12▼10Inniswold, LALA6,3570.5%−0.2 pts

13▼12West Monroe, LALA12,4780.5%+0.2 pts

14▼5River Ridge, LALA13,3120.5%+0.1 pts

15▲20Belle Chasse, LALA10,9340.4%+0.1 pts

16▲21Shreveport, LALA175,9020.4%0.0 pts

17▲42Chalmette, LALA22,6160.4%–

18Estelle, LALA16,3410.4%–

19▲6New Orleans, LALA362,1540.4%+0.1 pts

20Eunice, LALA9,0350.3%–

21▼5Gardere, LALA12,2230.3%0.0 pts

22▲1Baton Rouge, LALA222,7950.3%0.0 pts

23Claiborne, LALA13,3080.3%+0.1 pts

24Oakdale, LALA6,5260.3%+0.1 pts

25▲5St. Gabriel, LALA6,9870.3%+0.1 pts

26▲3Harahan, LALA8,9160.2%+0.1 pts

27▲36Ponchatoula, LALA7,7550.2%–

28▲8Lake Charles, LALA82,6760.2%+0.1 pts

29Timberlane, LALA10,8860.2%0.0 pts

30▲34Terrytown, LALA24,7260.2%+0.1 pts

31▲25Pineville, LALA13,9670.2%0.0 pts

32▲28Bayou Cane, LALA21,2530.2%+0.1 pts

33▼5Metairie, LALA139,7290.2%0.0 pts

34▼8Zachary, LALA20,6210.2%−0.2 pts

35▲13Ruston, LALA22,3970.2%−0.7 pts

36▼12Lafayette, LALA123,3110.2%−0.1 pts

37▲5St. Rose, LALA7,6440.2%–

38▼23Hammond, LALA24,0320.2%+0.1 pts

39▼17Bossier City, LALA63,2590.2%−0.3 pts

40▲22Jennings, LALA9,2350.2%–

41▼20Prairieville, LALA35,2380.2%0.0 pts

42Plaquemine, LALA5,8910.2%–

43Lacombe, LALA6,3100.2%−0.4 pts

44Carencro, LALA13,2240.2%–

45▲12Kenner, LALA65,1360.2%0.0 pts

46▼13Minden, LALA11,1030.2%–

47▲3DeRidder, LALA9,5030.2%−0.3 pts

48▲10Harvey, LALA20,9150.1%–

49Donaldsonville, LALA7,0940.1%−0.1 pts

50▼44Oak Hills Place, LALA9,0380.1%−0.5 pts

51▼34Natchitoches, LALA17,1460.1%−0.4 pts

52▲9Gretna, LALA17,3600.1%0.0 pts

53Bayou Blue, LALA12,2180.1%−0.1 pts

54▲1Morgan City, LALA10,7570.1%–

55Raceland, LALA9,5850.1%–

56Luling, LALA13,9600.1%−0.3 pts

57▼11Alexandria, LALA42,9380.0%−0.1 pts

58▼54Monroe, LALA46,8600.0%−0.2 pts

59▼51Jefferson, LALA9,7030.0%−0.1 pts

60▼26Sulphur, LALA20,4920.0%−0.5 pts

61▼9Laplace, LALA28,3430.0%−0.1 pts

62Crowley, LALA11,2230.0%–

63▼10Marrero, LALA32,5400.0%−0.1 pts

64▲1Baker, LALA12,1360.0%−0.1 pts

65▼22Denham Springs, LALA9,3780.0%−0.5 pts

66▼22Houma, LALA31,7350.0%0.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES