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Largest French Canadian population, Louisiana cities

Louisiana cities ranked by the number of residents who are French Canadian 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 98 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH CANADIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Lafayette, LALA123,3114,624−6%

02New Orleans, LALA362,1542,238+28%

03Lake Charles, LALA82,6762,128−24%

04Baton Rouge, LALA222,7951,727−30%

05Metairie, LALA139,7291,351−6%

06Sulphur, LALA20,4921,285+13%

07Central, LALA30,313848+52%

08Shreveport, LALA175,902836+31%

09Houma, LALA31,735832−63%

10Bayou Blue, LALA12,218810−2%

11Broussard, LALA15,799771+71%

12Bayou Cane, LALA21,253732−31%

13Youngsville, LALA19,980654+29%

14Jennings, LALA9,235642+16%

15Moss Bluff, LALA12,482634+22%

16Scott, LALA9,635618+20%

17Eunice, LALA9,035554+15%

18Cut Off, LALA5,398535−50%

19Gonzales, LALA13,930507+67%

20Marrero, LALA32,540499+67%

21Carencro, LALA13,224468+6%

22New Iberia, LALA26,533464−66%

23Breaux Bridge, LALA7,652463+21%

24Rayne, LALA6,995463+163%

25Larose, LALA5,515451−56%

26Galliano, LALA5,906422−70%

27Thibodaux, LALA15,573389−60%

28Raceland, LALA9,585382−63%

29Prairieville, LALA35,238357−59%

30Belle Chasse, LALA10,934345+1%

31Abbeville, LALA10,861337−66%

32Hammond, LALA24,032315+556%

33Kenner, LALA65,136313−26%

34Oak Hills Place, LALA9,038299+299%

35Slidell, LALA28,341290−3%

36Chackbay, LALA5,436276−67%

37Opelousas, LALA15,098274−68%

38Bossier City, LALA63,259266+55%

39Morgan City, LALA10,757253−25%

40Crowley, LALA11,223242−72%

41River Ridge, LALA13,312236+121%

42Laplace, LALA28,343221−45%

43Patterson, LALA5,565207+188%

44St. Martinville, LALA5,229204−20%

45Plaquemine, LALA5,891195−44%

46Westwego, LALA8,317193+0%

47Covington, LALA11,721183−36%

48Harahan, LALA8,916179−23%

49Denham Springs, LALA9,378176+78%

50Luling, LALA13,960176−43%

51Gretna, LALA17,360171+31%

52Shenandoah, LALA17,998168−62%

53Destrehan, LALA11,619167−23%

54Natchitoches, LALA17,146166+113%

55Zachary, LALA20,621163−53%

56Gray, LALA5,154161−65%

57Prien, LALA7,119156−78%

58Jefferson, LALA9,703154+59%

59Harvey, LALA20,915148−27%

60St. Rose, LALA7,644142+75%

61Alexandria, LALA42,938140−69%

62Estelle, LALA16,341139−60%

63St. Gabriel, LALA6,987137+117%

64Reserve, LALA7,791126+25%

65Ruston, LALA22,397125+2%

66Monroe, LALA46,860121+6%

67Meraux, LALA7,918118+1211%

68Old Jefferson, LALA7,860118+48%

69Chalmette, LALA22,616107+60%

70Eden Isle, LALA7,683105+17%

71Addis, LALA7,679102−55%

72Schriever, LALA6,690102−50%

73Village St. George, LALA8,27399−18%

74DeRidder, LALA9,50395−45%

75Pineville, LALA13,96792−28%

76Franklin, LALA6,22475−66%

77Walker, LALA6,47675−38%

78Ville Platte, LALA6,17272−66%

79Inniswold, LALA6,35763+125%

80Mandeville, LALA12,91862−79%

81Terrytown, LALA24,72660−63%

82Woodmere, LALA11,87944+0%

83Fort Polk South, LALA7,86937−57%

84Bridge City, LALA7,29735−47%

85Lacombe, LALA6,31035−82%

86Port Allen, LALA5,01532−74%

87Claiborne, LALA13,30831−65%

88Donaldsonville, LALA7,09431−73%

89Leesville, LALA5,21030−64%

90Oakdale, LALA6,52627−73%

91Ponchatoula, LALA7,75526−83%

92Gardere, LALA12,22323−75%

93Timberlane, LALA10,88617−39%

94West Monroe, LALA12,47811–

95Baker, LALA12,1369−55%

96Tallulah, LALA5,5177−76%

97Waggaman, LALA11,3307−97%

98Merrydale, LALA9,4905−58%

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