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Largest Danish population, Louisiana cities

Louisiana cities ranked by the number of residents who are Danish 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 39 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 39 is 16. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Youngsville, LA, up 27 places to #10.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDANISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01New Orleans, LALA362,154457−2%

02▲2Metairie, LALA139,729288+11%

03▲26Bossier City, LALA63,259114+138%

04▲3Shreveport, LALA175,902102−41%

05▲5Mandeville, LALA12,91879+778%

06▲20Kenner, LALA65,13669−34%

07▼5Lafayette, LALA123,31163−45%

08▼5Baton Rouge, LALA222,79558−80%

09Slidell, LALA28,34144+144%

10▲27Youngsville, LALA19,98043−10%

11▲24Destrehan, LALA11,61942−47%

12Lacombe, LALA6,31027−47%

13▼2Covington, LALA11,72124–

14▲1Monroe, LALA46,86024+140%

15Ponchatoula, LALA7,75522–

16▼2Central, LALA30,31318−50%

17Gardere, LALA12,22318–

18Baker, LALA12,13616–

19Marrero, LALA32,54016−36%

20Oak Hills Place, LALA9,03816−20%

21Fort Polk South, LALA7,86915–

22▲11Natchitoches, LALA17,14614−56%

23▲7Chalmette, LALA22,61613+18%

24▼5DeRidder, LALA9,50313+44%

25▼2Lake Charles, LALA82,67613−72%

26Meraux, LALA7,91813–

27▼7Gonzales, LALA13,93012−33%

28▼1Pineville, LALA13,96712−52%

29Port Allen, LALA5,01512–

30Claiborne, LALA13,30811–

31Village St. George, LALA8,27311–

32▼15Hammond, LALA24,03210+67%

33▼11Terrytown, LALA24,72610−52%

34▲2River Ridge, LALA13,3127−67%

35▼22Ruston, LALA22,3977−63%

36Gretna, LALA17,3606+20%

37▼29West Monroe, LALA12,4786−90%

38Harvey, LALA20,9155–

39Cut Off, LALA5,3984–

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