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Largest Salvadoran population, Louisiana cities · 2020

Louisiana cities ranked by the number of residents who are Salvadoran 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 34 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR201020202024
Largest Salvadoran population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSALVADORAN POPULATIONVS 2000
01Metairie, LALA139,7291,257
02Baton Rouge, LALA222,795801
03New Orleans, LALA362,154655
04Kenner, LALA65,136545
05Chalmette, LALA22,616295
06Prairieville, LALA35,238282
07Harvey, LALA20,915136
08Hammond, LALA24,032134
09Lafayette, LALA123,311133
10Merrydale, LALA9,490126
11Bossier City, LALA63,259117
12Jefferson, LALA9,703109
13Gardere, LALA12,22367
14Denham Springs, LALA9,37863
15New Iberia, LALA26,53362
16Sulphur, LALA20,49259
17Meraux, LALA7,91857
18Gretna, LALA17,36055
19Lake Charles, LALA82,67650
20Shreveport, LALA175,90250
21St. Gabriel, LALA6,98749
22Bogalusa, LALA10,32147
23Marrero, LALA32,54045
24Monroe, LALA46,86042
25Estelle, LALA16,34139
26Rayne, LALA6,99539
27DeRidder, LALA9,50328
28Terrytown, LALA24,72619
29Fort Polk South, LALA7,86911
30Luling, LALA13,96010
31River Ridge, LALA13,3128
32Central, LALA30,3136
33Pineville, LALA13,9675
34Leesville, LALA5,2103
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES