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Largest households, Louisiana cities · 2020

Louisiana cities ranked by average household size (2020 ACS). This list covers the 104 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE HOUSEHOLD SIZEVS 2010

01Meraux, LALA7,9183.62+20%

02Merrydale, LALA9,4903.48+18%

03Youngsville, LALA19,9803.44+30%

04Estelle, LALA16,3413.28+7%

05Timberlane, LALA10,8863.19+9%

06Village St. George, LALA8,2733.19+34%

07Zachary, LALA20,6213.11+11%

08Bayou Blue, LALA12,2183.04+2%

09Donaldsonville, LALA7,0943.01+8%

10Prien, LALA7,1192.98+8%

11Chalmette, LALA22,6162.98+16%

12Central, LALA30,3132.95+11%

13Woodmere, LALA11,8792.94−11%

14Luling, LALA13,9602.93+4%

15Broussard, LALA15,7992.92+17%

16Natchitoches, LALA17,1462.90+14%

17Patterson, LALA5,5652.88−1%

18Reserve, LALA7,7912.88−5%

19Fort Polk South, LALA7,8692.85−20%

20Terrytown, LALA24,7262.81−3%

21Waggaman, LALA11,3302.81−8%

22Prairieville, LALA35,2382.81−4%

23Shenandoah, LALA17,9982.81+3%

24Old Jefferson, LALA7,8602.80+16%

25Addis, LALA7,6792.79−7%

26Covington, LALA11,7212.78+13%

27Rayne, LALA6,9952.75+6%

28Belle Chasse, LALA10,9342.74−7%

29Laplace, LALA28,3432.74−5%

30Breaux Bridge, LALA7,6522.74+7%

31Gardere, LALA12,2232.74−7%

32Baker, LALA12,1362.73−0%

33Kenner, LALA65,1362.73+1%

34Larose, LALA5,5152.71+0%

35Eunice, LALA9,0352.71+3%

36Bridge City, LALA7,2972.68−14%

37Bayou Cane, LALA21,2532.67−1%

38Red Chute, LALA6,5262.67−5%

39Destrehan, LALA11,6192.66−2%

40Walker, LALA6,4762.65−13%

41Mandeville, LALA12,9182.65+9%

42Harvey, LALA20,9152.64−5%

43Claiborne, LALA13,3082.61−2%

44Cut Off, LALA5,3982.60−7%

45Denham Springs, LALA9,3782.59−6%

46Monroe, LALA46,8602.59+1%

47Marrero, LALA32,5402.58−9%

48Hammond, LALA24,0322.58−0%

49Schriever, LALA6,6902.57−18%

50St. Rose, LALA7,6442.57−13%

51Plaquemine, LALA5,8912.57+6%

52Gray, LALA5,1542.56−20%

53Bastrop, LALA8,9082.54−12%

54DeRidder, LALA9,5032.54+4%

55Houma, LALA31,7352.54−7%

56Slidell, LALA28,3412.53−6%

57Grambling, LALA5,3142.53+6%

58New Iberia, LALA26,5332.53−5%

59Raceland, LALA9,5852.51−7%

60Baton Rouge, LALA222,7952.51+1%

61Crowley, LALA11,2232.51−5%

62Franklin, LALA6,2242.51+1%

63Alexandria, LALA42,9382.50−4%

64Moss Bluff, LALA12,4822.49−13%

65Inniswold, LALA6,3572.48−0%

66Oakdale, LALA6,5262.48+5%

67St. Gabriel, LALA6,9872.48−12%

68Scott, LALA9,6352.48−4%

69River Ridge, LALA13,3122.47−0%

70Chackbay, LALA5,4362.46−15%

71Ponchatoula, LALA7,7552.46−12%

72Ruston, LALA22,3972.46−6%

73Gonzales, LALA13,9302.45−8%

74Westwego, LALA8,3172.45−6%

75Opelousas, LALA15,0982.44−11%

76Shreveport, LALA175,9022.44−3%

77Tallulah, LALA5,5172.44−10%

78Lafayette, LALA123,3112.43+2%

79New Orleans, LALA362,1542.43−0%

80Sulphur, LALA20,4922.43−4%

81Eden Isle, LALA7,6832.42+2%

82Harahan, LALA8,9162.42−4%

83Bossier City, LALA63,2592.41−5%

84Carencro, LALA13,2242.41+5%

85Thibodaux, LALA15,5732.41−5%

86Galliano, LALA5,9062.40−13%

87Minden, LALA11,1032.40+4%

88Pineville, LALA13,9672.37−5%

89Ville Platte, LALA6,1722.36−7%

90St. Martinville, LALA5,2292.36+2%

91Port Allen, LALA5,0152.34−9%

92Leesville, LALA5,2102.34−2%

93Metairie, LALA139,7292.33−3%

94Bogalusa, LALA10,3212.29−8%

95Jennings, LALA9,2352.28−11%

96Lake Charles, LALA82,6762.27−7%

97Lacombe, LALA6,3102.27−13%

98Abbeville, LALA10,8612.24−10%

99West Monroe, LALA12,4782.16−9%

100Morgan City, LALA10,7572.14−14%

101Gretna, LALA17,3602.11−11%

102Oak Hills Place, LALA9,0382.09−12%

103Jefferson, LALA9,7031.93−12%

104Elmwood, LALA6,0771.84+0%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS