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Largest Puerto Rican population, Louisiana cities · 2020

Louisiana cities ranked by the number of residents who are Puerto Rican origin, 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 73 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPUERTO RICAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Kenner, LALA65,1361,191–

02New Orleans, LALA362,154930–

03Baton Rouge, LALA222,795710–

04Metairie, LALA139,729508–

05Laplace, LALA28,343473–

06Bossier City, LALA63,259439–

07Shreveport, LALA175,902348–

08Fort Polk South, LALA7,869250–

09Alexandria, LALA42,938207–

10Lake Charles, LALA82,676203–

11Waggaman, LALA11,330198–

12Lafayette, LALA123,311196–

13Terrytown, LALA24,726182–

14Bogalusa, LALA10,321176–

15Grambling, LALA5,314168–

16Meraux, LALA7,918167–

17Gray, LALA5,154165–

18DeRidder, LALA9,503161–

19Slidell, LALA28,341138–

20River Ridge, LALA13,312134–

21Village St. George, LALA8,273127–

22Bridge City, LALA7,297126–

23Natchitoches, LALA17,146114–

24Woodmere, LALA11,879110–

25Hammond, LALA24,032107–

26Gretna, LALA17,360102–

27Leesville, LALA5,210101–

28Inniswold, LALA6,357100–

29Youngsville, LALA19,980100–

30Moss Bluff, LALA12,48297–

31Westwego, LALA8,31796–

32Prairieville, LALA35,23884–

33Estelle, LALA16,34183–

34Reserve, LALA7,79183–

35Chalmette, LALA22,61670–

36Marrero, LALA32,54069–

37St. Rose, LALA7,64469–

38Oakdale, LALA6,52657–

39West Monroe, LALA12,47857–

40Luling, LALA13,96056–

41Bayou Blue, LALA12,21854–

42Denham Springs, LALA9,37854–

43Opelousas, LALA15,09854–

44Elmwood, LALA6,07742–

45Shenandoah, LALA17,99840–

46Pineville, LALA13,96739–

47St. Gabriel, LALA6,98739–

48Central, LALA30,31338–

49Houma, LALA31,73536–

50Minden, LALA11,10335–

51Bayou Cane, LALA21,25332–

52New Iberia, LALA26,53331–

53Harvey, LALA20,91530–

54Monroe, LALA46,86029–

55Jefferson, LALA9,70328–

56Rayne, LALA6,99527–

57Franklin, LALA6,22426–

58Ponchatoula, LALA7,75522–

59Broussard, LALA15,79921–

60Ruston, LALA22,39721–

61Crowley, LALA11,22318–

62Zachary, LALA20,62117–

63Old Jefferson, LALA7,86015–

64Larose, LALA5,51514–

65Sulphur, LALA20,49214–

66Jennings, LALA9,23513–

67Covington, LALA11,72112–

68Breaux Bridge, LALA7,65211–

69Addis, LALA7,67910–

70Timberlane, LALA10,8869–

71Lacombe, LALA6,3108–

72Thibodaux, LALA15,5737–

73Harahan, LALA8,9165–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES