RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 68 SHOWN OF 68

Highest Welsh population share, Louisiana cities · 2010

Louisiana cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Welsh ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Welsh residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 68 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWELSH SHAREVS 2000

01Elmwood, LALA6,0772.0%–

02Destrehan, LALA11,6191.1%–

03Prien, LALA7,1190.9%–

04Ruston, LALA22,3970.9%–

05Mandeville, LALA12,9180.7%–

06Inniswold, LALA6,3570.7%–

07Oak Hills Place, LALA9,0380.6%–

08Fort Polk South, LALA7,8690.6%–

09Old Jefferson, LALA7,8600.6%–

10Walker, LALA6,4760.6%–

11Village St. George, LALA8,2730.6%–

12Lacombe, LALA6,3100.5%–

13Leesville, LALA5,2100.5%–

14Bossier City, LALA63,2590.5%–

15Sulphur, LALA20,4920.5%–

16Natchitoches, LALA17,1460.5%–

17Red Chute, LALA6,5260.5%–

18Denham Springs, LALA9,3780.5%–

19DeRidder, LALA9,5030.5%–

20Slidell, LALA28,3410.5%–

21Shenandoah, LALA17,9980.4%–

22Shreveport, LALA175,9020.4%–

23Covington, LALA11,7210.4%–

24Luling, LALA13,9600.4%–

25Gonzales, LALA13,9300.4%–

26Zachary, LALA20,6210.4%–

27Belle Chasse, LALA10,9340.4%–

28River Ridge, LALA13,3120.3%–

29Thibodaux, LALA15,5730.3%–

30Gardere, LALA12,2230.3%–

31Broussard, LALA15,7990.3%–

32West Monroe, LALA12,4780.3%–

33Baton Rouge, LALA222,7950.3%–

34Pineville, LALA13,9670.3%–

35Lafayette, LALA123,3110.3%–

36New Orleans, LALA362,1540.2%–

37Claiborne, LALA13,3080.2%–

38Metairie, LALA139,7290.2%–

39Moss Bluff, LALA12,4820.2%–

40Timberlane, LALA10,8860.2%–

41Rayne, LALA6,9950.2%–

42St. Gabriel, LALA6,9870.2%–

43Central, LALA30,3130.2%–

44Monroe, LALA46,8600.2%–

45Galliano, LALA5,9060.2%–

46Kenner, LALA65,1360.2%–

47Oakdale, LALA6,5260.2%–

48Donaldsonville, LALA7,0940.2%–

49Lake Charles, LALA82,6760.2%–

50Bayou Cane, LALA21,2530.2%–

51New Iberia, LALA26,5330.2%–

52Bayou Blue, LALA12,2180.2%–

53Prairieville, LALA35,2380.1%–

54Marrero, LALA32,5400.1%–

55Westwego, LALA8,3170.1%–

56Harahan, LALA8,9160.1%–

57Hammond, LALA24,0320.1%–

58Laplace, LALA28,3430.1%–

59Terrytown, LALA24,7260.1%–

60Bastrop, LALA8,9080.1%–

61Alexandria, LALA42,9380.1%–

62Reserve, LALA7,7910.1%–

63Waggaman, LALA11,3300.1%–

64Baker, LALA12,1360.1%–

65Jefferson, LALA9,7030.1%–

66Franklin, LALA6,2240.1%–

67Gretna, LALA17,3600.1%–

68Houma, LALA31,7350.0%–

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