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Largest Nicaraguan population, Louisiana counties · 2020

Louisiana counties ranked by the number of residents who are Nicaraguan origin, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 34 counties in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNICARAGUAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Jefferson Parish, LALA431,3983,335−22%

02Orleans Parish, LALA362,154763+43%

03St. Tammany Parish, LALA279,108729+569%

04St. Charles Parish, LALA50,586446+619%

05East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,180442−22%

06Terrebonne Parish, LALA104,163415+1560%

07Livingston Parish, LALA155,036378–

08Rapides Parish, LALA125,877246+297%

09Lafayette Parish, LALA257,949176+31%

10St. Bernard Parish, LALA45,642174+12%

11Ouachita Parish, LALA158,542109–

12Bossier Parish, LALA131,86799+482%

13Caddo Parish, LALA224,22676−75%

14Calcasieu Parish, LALA208,46643+59%

15St. James Parish, LALA18,93832–

16Lafourche Parish, LALA95,50529−12%

17Tangipahoa Parish, LALA141,34629−76%

18Webster Parish, LALA34,94825+108%

19Grant Parish, LALA22,07521–

20Plaquemines Parish, LALA22,25621–

21Ascension Parish, LALA135,10519+58%

22St. Mary Parish, LALA46,55219+217%

23Beauregard Parish, LALA36,67318+800%

24Evangeline Parish, LALA31,98018+800%

25East Carroll Parish, LALA6,76014–

26Washington Parish, LALA44,93713–

27Lincoln Parish, LALA48,36013−70%

28East Feliciana Parish, LALA18,91112–

29Winn Parish, LALA14,96111–

30Bienville Parish, LALA12,2698–

31Concordia Parish, LALA17,8367–

32LaSalle Parish, LALA15,1546–

33Claiborne Parish, LALA13,3544–

34Vernon Parish, LALA45,0914−79%

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