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Largest Mexican population, Louisiana cities

Louisiana cities ranked by the number of residents who are Mexican origin, 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 100 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 100 is 213. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Minden, LA, up 52 places to #34.

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Largest Mexican population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEXICAN POPULATIONVS 2010
01New Orleans, LALA362,1545,324+13%
02Bossier City, LALA63,2595,023+71%
03Shreveport, LALA175,9024,658+78%
04▲3Lafayette, LALA123,3112,743+101%
05▼1Metairie, LALA139,7292,578−31%
06▼1Baton Rouge, LALA222,7952,556−16%
07▼1Kenner, LALA65,1362,467+38%
08▲13Bayou Cane, LALA21,2531,218+189%
09Estelle, LALA16,3411,161+524%
10Lake Charles, LALA82,6761,074+53%
11▲9Gardere, LALA12,2231,016+43%
12▲7Cut Off, LALA5,398930+738%
13▲15Gonzales, LALA13,930922+54%
14▼3Morgan City, LALA10,757904+242%
15▲19Slidell, LALA28,341866+54%
16▲10Bayou Blue, LALA12,218815+691%
17▼9Fort Polk South, LALA7,869815+3%
18▲7Terrytown, LALA24,726787+21%
19▲4Harvey, LALA20,915727−9%
20▼8Houma, LALA31,735725−2%
21▲3Gretna, LALA17,360718−19%
22▲13Alexandria, LALA42,938708+242%
23▲35West Monroe, LALA12,478685+546%
24▼6Marrero, LALA32,540674−29%
25▼3Monroe, LALA46,860628+241%
26▲20Abbeville, LALA10,861446+342%
27▲48Belle Chasse, LALA10,934413−20%
28▼12New Iberia, LALA26,533411−20%
29▲26Denham Springs, LALA9,378407+57%
30▲22Jefferson, LALA9,703395+163%
31▼4Scott, LALA9,635395+472%
32▲51Reserve, LALA7,791381+69%
33▼16Galliano, LALA5,906377+89%
34▲52Minden, LALA11,103369+265%
35▼6Luling, LALA13,960329−44%
36DeRidder, LALA9,503310+30%
37▲27Thibodaux, LALA15,573308+295%
38▲27Prien, LALA7,119301+363%
39▼7Chalmette, LALA22,616298+214%
40▲16Harahan, LALA8,916286+107%
41▲3Natchitoches, LALA17,146262+69%
42▲36Larose, LALA5,515259−54%
43▲6Bridge City, LALA7,297258+32%
44▲1River Ridge, LALA13,312252+22%
45▲22Crowley, LALA11,223246−31%
46▼13Ruston, LALA22,397232−58%
47▼6Central, LALA30,313229−19%
48▼18Red Chute, LALA6,526225−39%
49▼36Prairieville, LALA35,238221−54%
50▲19Grambling, LALA5,314213+719%
51▼4Waggaman, LALA11,330211+193%
52▲33Bogalusa, LALA10,321207–
53▼10Timberlane, LALA10,886204+24%
54▲22Jennings, LALA9,235199+62%
55▲16Eden Isle, LALA7,683189+456%
56▼14Westwego, LALA8,317188+47%
57▼26Laplace, LALA28,343187−33%
58▲8Ponchatoula, LALA7,755187+72%
59▲29Opelousas, LALA15,098179−37%
60▼46Sulphur, LALA20,492175−65%
61▲20Broussard, LALA15,799172+38%
62▼22Leesville, LALA5,210150−29%
63▼4Merrydale, LALA9,490147+4800%
64▼25Hammond, LALA24,032145−71%
65▼2Shenandoah, LALA17,998145+12%
66Baker, LALA12,136144+433%
67▼29Eunice, LALA9,035134+120%
68▼20Claiborne, LALA13,308129−66%
69▼1Mandeville, LALA12,918109−37%
70▲12Franklin, LALA6,224100–
71▲16Gray, LALA5,15497+185%
72St. Rose, LALA7,64495−48%
73▼3Port Allen, LALA5,01588+2100%
74▼1Chackbay, LALA5,43683+196%
75▼22Raceland, LALA9,58580−70%
76▲17Rayne, LALA6,99577+175%
77▼3Covington, LALA11,72176−16%
78▼41Schriever, LALA6,69073−60%
79▼2Carencro, LALA13,22471+16%
80▲14Oak Hills Place, LALA9,03871−54%
81Inniswold, LALA6,35765–
82Woodmere, LALA11,87964−66%
83▼29Destrehan, LALA11,61963−55%
84▼69Oakdale, LALA6,52662−85%
85▲7Bastrop, LALA8,90859−52%
86▼35Meraux, LALA7,91859−32%
87▲3St. Gabriel, LALA6,98755−10%
88Village St. George, LALA8,27353+121%
89▼9Pineville, LALA13,96752−78%
90▲1St. Martinville, LALA5,22934−48%
91▲4Old Jefferson, LALA7,86028+4%
92▼3Lacombe, LALA6,31027−94%
93▼43Walker, LALA6,47622−83%
94Ville Platte, LALA6,17220+150%
95▼11Breaux Bridge, LALA7,65218−79%
96Tallulah, LALA5,51718−72%
97Plaquemine, LALA5,89113–
98▼38Youngsville, LALA19,98012−54%
99▼20Patterson, LALA5,5657−79%
100▼38Donaldsonville, LALA7,0945−88%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES