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Largest Nigerian population, Louisiana counties

Louisiana counties ranked by the number of residents who are Nigerian 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 33 counties in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 33 is 20. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: St. Tammany Parish, LA, up 14 places to #4.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01▲1East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,1801,156+48%

02▼1Orleans Parish, LALA362,154752+1375%

03Jefferson Parish, LALA431,398369+29%

04▲14St. Tammany Parish, LALA279,108312+791%

05▲2Caddo Parish, LALA224,226231+285%

06▼1St. John the Baptist Parish, LALA39,875212–

07Ascension Parish, LALA135,105187–

08▲5Lafayette Parish, LALA257,949168+54%

09▼5Calcasieu Parish, LALA208,466134+738%

10▼2Ouachita Parish, LALA158,542126–

11Rapides Parish, LALA125,877102–

12▼3Lincoln Parish, LALA48,36094–

13Sabine Parish, LALA21,83485–

14Winn Parish, LALA14,96168+750%

15▲10Bossier Parish, LALA131,86739–

16Concordia Parish, LALA17,83632–

17Acadia Parish, LALA57,03220–

18▼8Natchitoches Parish, LALA36,08915+400%

19▲10St. Martin Parish, LALA51,10615–

20Pointe Coupee Parish, LALA19,52015–

21Washington Parish, LALA44,93714–

22Evangeline Parish, LALA31,98013–

23Plaquemines Parish, LALA22,25612–

24Caldwell Parish, LALA9,34411–

25▼6Vernon Parish, LALA45,0919−63%

26▼4Webster Parish, LALA34,9489–

27Allen Parish, LALA22,6728−20%

28▼8Grant Parish, LALA22,0758–

29▼15St. Bernard Parish, LALA45,6427–

30▼7St. Charles Parish, LALA50,5867–

31▼15Tangipahoa Parish, LALA141,3465−78%

32▼6Avoyelles Parish, LALA37,9414–

33Jefferson Davis Parish, LALA31,4711–

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