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Largest Costa Rican population, Louisiana cities

Louisiana cities ranked by the number of residents who are Costa Rican origin, 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 17 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Largest Costa Rican population by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPCOSTA RICAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01New Orleans, LALA362,154873+561%

02Kenner, LALA65,136277+6%

03Metairie, LALA139,729201+34%

04Destrehan, LALA11,619148+640%

05Chalmette, LALA22,616144+279%

06Baton Rouge, LALA222,795122−29%

07Central, LALA30,313104–

08Thibodaux, LALA15,57349+158%

09River Ridge, LALA13,31233–

10Eden Isle, LALA7,68325–

11Leesville, LALA5,21023–

12Hammond, LALA24,03221+5%

13Meraux, LALA7,91818–

14Jefferson, LALA9,70311−58%

15Old Jefferson, LALA7,86011–

16St. Martinville, LALA5,22911–

17St. Rose, LALA7,6448–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES