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Largest Iranian population, Louisiana cities · 2020

Louisiana cities ranked by the number of residents who are Iranian ancestry, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 19 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR201020202024
Largest Iranian population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRANIAN POPULATIONVS 2000
01New Orleans, LALA362,154378
02Natchitoches, LALA17,146188
03Kenner, LALA65,136123
04Baton Rouge, LALA222,795121
05Denham Springs, LALA9,37896
06Lafayette, LALA123,31165
07Metairie, LALA139,72961
08Bossier City, LALA63,25949
09Prairieville, LALA35,23842
10Ruston, LALA22,39732
11Shreveport, LALA175,90231
12Destrehan, LALA11,61930
13Elmwood, LALA6,07722
14Slidell, LALA28,34119
15Houma, LALA31,73517
16River Ridge, LALA13,31216
17Monroe, LALA46,86013
18Youngsville, LALA19,98010
19Broussard, LALA15,7995
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES