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Largest Iranian population, Louisiana cities

Louisiana cities ranked by the number of residents who are Iranian 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 30 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 30 is 25. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Monroe, LA, up 9 places to #8.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRANIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01New Orleans, LALA362,154378+114%

02▲7Prairieville, LALA35,238319–

03▲1Baton Rouge, LALA222,795288+49%

04▼1Kenner, LALA65,136228−19%

05▲5Ruston, LALA22,397153–

06Jennings, LALA9,235118–

07Mandeville, LALA12,91889–

08▲9Monroe, LALA46,86072–

09▼3Lafayette, LALA123,31166−44%

10▲6River Ridge, LALA13,31244–

11▲2Elmwood, LALA6,07735−24%

12▼5Metairie, LALA139,72935−68%

13▼2Shreveport, LALA175,90234−60%

14Gardere, LALA12,22329–

15Village St. George, LALA8,27325–

16Zachary, LALA20,62125–

17▼3Slidell, LALA28,34123–

18Fort Polk South, LALA7,86922–

19Abbeville, LALA10,86120–

20Terrytown, LALA24,72620–

21Covington, LALA11,72114–

22St. Rose, LALA7,64414+17%

23Leesville, LALA5,2108–

24Oakdale, LALA6,5268+60%

25Prien, LALA7,1198–

26Shenandoah, LALA17,9988−78%

27Breaux Bridge, LALA7,6527–

28Bogalusa, LALA10,3216–

29▼17Destrehan, LALA11,6194–

30Bayou Blue, LALA12,2182–

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