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Largest French population, Louisiana cities

Louisiana cities ranked by the number of residents who are French 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 104 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH POPULATIONVS 2010

01New Orleans, LALA362,15420,523+4%

02Lafayette, LALA123,31120,336−25%

03Metairie, LALA139,72919,646−36%

04Baton Rouge, LALA222,79513,401−35%

05Houma, LALA31,7357,276−9%

06Lake Charles, LALA82,6766,224−28%

07Kenner, LALA65,1365,176−54%

08Prairieville, LALA35,2385,095−25%

09Youngsville, LALA19,9804,374+93%

10Shreveport, LALA175,9024,114−59%

11Bayou Cane, LALA21,2533,770−20%

12New Iberia, LALA26,5333,731−39%

13Central, LALA30,3133,629−29%

14Slidell, LALA28,3413,162−38%

15Sulphur, LALA20,4923,130−46%

16Marrero, LALA32,5403,100−57%

17Thibodaux, LALA15,5733,088−5%

18Broussard, LALA15,7992,894+21%

19Laplace, LALA28,3432,574−43%

20Chalmette, LALA22,6162,512+11%

21Luling, LALA13,9602,419−25%

22Destrehan, LALA11,6192,347−25%

23River Ridge, LALA13,3122,219−33%

24Belle Chasse, LALA10,9342,073−36%

25Bayou Blue, LALA12,2182,071−36%

26Alexandria, LALA42,9381,993−43%

27Estelle, LALA16,3411,991−51%

28Crowley, LALA11,2231,989−43%

29Shenandoah, LALA17,9981,943−45%

30Harahan, LALA8,9161,819−36%

31Raceland, LALA9,5851,781+22%

32Moss Bluff, LALA12,4821,777−20%

33Hammond, LALA24,0321,548−32%

34Westwego, LALA8,3171,535−52%

35Scott, LALA9,6351,531−32%

36Mandeville, LALA12,9181,520−20%

37Eden Isle, LALA7,6831,516+2%

38Morgan City, LALA10,7571,506−29%

39Covington, LALA11,7211,424−16%

40Eunice, LALA9,0351,412−58%

41Jennings, LALA9,2351,349−40%

42Harvey, LALA20,9151,345−59%

43Gretna, LALA17,3601,328−56%

44Carencro, LALA13,2241,294−22%

45Oak Hills Place, LALA9,0381,262−23%

46Jefferson, LALA9,7031,240−52%

47Larose, LALA5,5151,223−21%

48Prien, LALA7,1191,180−22%

49Bossier City, LALA63,2591,177−67%

50Breaux Bridge, LALA7,6521,152−19%

51Meraux, LALA7,9181,137+9%

52Schriever, LALA6,6901,131−36%

53Gonzales, LALA13,9301,102−35%

54Galliano, LALA5,9061,024−58%

55Chackbay, LALA5,4361,003−16%

56Lacombe, LALA6,3101,002−34%

57Old Jefferson, LALA7,860992−21%

58Zachary, LALA20,621978−10%

59Opelousas, LALA15,098971−25%

60Addis, LALA7,679955+61%

61Ponchatoula, LALA7,755945+19%

62Terrytown, LALA24,726944−62%

63Inniswold, LALA6,357912−30%

64Ruston, LALA22,397906−29%

65Natchitoches, LALA17,146878−33%

66Monroe, LALA46,860828−56%

67Abbeville, LALA10,861826−64%

68Plaquemine, LALA5,891814−36%

69Denham Springs, LALA9,378807−47%

70Gardere, LALA12,223798+126%

71Walker, LALA6,476791+12%

72Gray, LALA5,154774+7%

73Cut Off, LALA5,398771−39%

74Timberlane, LALA10,886750−65%

75Reserve, LALA7,791668−42%

76Port Allen, LALA5,015652+5%

77Pineville, LALA13,967649−61%

78St. Rose, LALA7,644586−44%

79DeRidder, LALA9,503580−28%

80Franklin, LALA6,224566−45%

81Patterson, LALA5,565539−25%

82St. Martinville, LALA5,229471−10%

83Oakdale, LALA6,526444−56%

84Baker, LALA12,136428−42%

85Ville Platte, LALA6,172428−77%

86Village St. George, LALA8,273408−62%

87St. Gabriel, LALA6,987385−48%

88Bridge City, LALA7,297364−79%

89Rayne, LALA6,995359−84%

90Waggaman, LALA11,330337−75%

91Elmwood, LALA6,077319−51%

92West Monroe, LALA12,478317−52%

93Leesville, LALA5,210280+31%

94Claiborne, LALA13,308208−66%

95Bogalusa, LALA10,321208−74%

96Woodmere, LALA11,879150−74%

97Donaldsonville, LALA7,094142−80%

98Red Chute, LALA6,526101−67%

99Minden, LALA11,10393−70%

100Grambling, LALA5,31488+577%

101Tallulah, LALA5,51765−80%

102Bastrop, LALA8,90849−62%

103Fort Polk South, LALA7,86944−93%

104Merrydale, LALA9,49027−58%

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