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Largest Nigerian population, Louisiana cities · 2010

Louisiana cities ranked by the number of residents who are Nigerian 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 18 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Largest Nigerian population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN POPULATIONVS 2000
01Baton Rouge, LALA222,795509
02Houma, LALA31,735276
03Terrytown, LALA24,726128
04Lafayette, LALA123,311109
05Zachary, LALA20,62188
06Kenner, LALA65,13651
07New Orleans, LALA362,15451
08Gretna, LALA17,36047
09Gardere, LALA12,22346
10Elmwood, LALA6,07736
11Fort Polk South, LALA7,86924
12Hammond, LALA24,03223
13Metairie, LALA139,72923
14Thibodaux, LALA15,57323
15Lake Charles, LALA82,67616
16Slidell, LALA28,34116
17Franklin, LALA6,22414
18Natchitoches, LALA17,1463
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES