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Largest Arab population, Louisiana cities

Louisiana cities ranked by the number of residents who are Arab ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 62 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 62 is 58. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Metairie, LA, up 7 places to #1.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPARAB POPULATIONVS 2010

01▲7Metairie, LALA139,7292,964+50%

02▲5Baton Rouge, LALA222,7952,627+111%

03▲3Lafayette, LALA123,3111,749+18%

04▼1New Orleans, LALA362,1541,257+51%

05▼4Kenner, LALA65,136995+8%

06▼2Timberlane, LALA10,886773+298%

07▲5Shreveport, LALA175,902489−40%

08▲1Shenandoah, LALA17,998472+113%

09Harvey, LALA20,915376+755%

10Westwego, LALA8,317295+478%

11▲6Terrytown, LALA24,726293−56%

12Alexandria, LALA42,938278+106%

13Prairieville, LALA35,238254+310%

14Youngsville, LALA19,980249+938%

15Chalmette, LALA22,616232+383%

16▼14Monroe, LALA46,860226+343%

17Lake Charles, LALA82,676223−11%

18New Iberia, LALA26,533217+182%

19Oak Hills Place, LALA9,038168+35%

20▼2Oakdale, LALA6,526144+153%

21▼8Central, LALA30,313131+70%

22Moss Bluff, LALA12,482118–

23Old Jefferson, LALA7,860118−34%

24▼10Gretna, LALA17,360112+2140%

25Houma, LALA31,73594+135%

26Crowley, LALA11,22385−1%

27Natchitoches, LALA17,14671+238%

28Elmwood, LALA6,07764+121%

29Bossier City, LALA63,25963−59%

30Covington, LALA11,72158–

31▼26Ruston, LALA22,39758−47%

32▼17Harahan, LALA8,91655–

33Prien, LALA7,11955−34%

34▼24Marrero, LALA32,54052–

35Jefferson, LALA9,70349+390%

36Destrehan, LALA11,61948+85%

37Red Chute, LALA6,52648+66%

38River Ridge, LALA13,31242−29%

39▼19Laplace, LALA28,34340+122%

40Sulphur, LALA20,49239−72%

41Eunice, LALA9,03536–

42Minden, LALA11,10335–

43Lacombe, LALA6,31022−27%

44Luling, LALA13,96022−59%

45Village St. George, LALA8,27322–

46Fort Polk South, LALA7,86920−13%

47Slidell, LALA28,34119−17%

48Eden Isle, LALA7,68317−48%

49St. Gabriel, LALA6,98717–

50▼29Leesville, LALA5,21014−46%

51Gardere, LALA12,22313–

52Bayou Cane, LALA21,25312−50%

53▼42Scott, LALA9,63512–

54Thibodaux, LALA15,57312–

55Opelousas, LALA15,09811+267%

56Walker, LALA6,47611–

57Bogalusa, LALA10,32110−77%

58Bayou Blue, LALA12,2189−59%

59▼40DeRidder, LALA9,5039−44%

60Hammond, LALA24,0329–

61Patterson, LALA5,5659–

62Larose, LALA5,5157−81%

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