RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 104 SHOWN OF 104

Largest senior population, Louisiana cities · 2010

Louisiana cities home to the most residents aged 65 and over as of 2010. Ranked by number of people, not the senior share. This list covers the 104 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRESIDENTS 65 AND OVERVS 2000

01New Orleans, LALA362,15437,639−34%

02Shreveport, LALA175,90226,231−6%

03Baton Rouge, LALA222,79525,772−1%

04Metairie, LALA139,72923,716−1%

05Lafayette, LALA123,31114,164+15%

06Lake Charles, LALA82,67610,030−5%

07Kenner, LALA65,1368,344+32%

08Bossier City, LALA63,2597,477+21%

09Alexandria, LALA42,9386,664−5%

10Monroe, LALA46,8606,164−9%

11Marrero, LALA32,5404,629+9%

12Houma, LALA31,7354,251+7%

13New Iberia, LALA26,5334,197−4%

14Slidell, LALA28,3413,785+7%

15Central, LALA30,3133,728–

16Sulphur, LALA20,4922,911+6%

17Laplace, LALA28,3432,703+51%

18River Ridge, LALA13,3122,446+2%

19Opelousas, LALA15,0982,420−33%

20Terrytown, LALA24,7262,357+17%

21Bayou Cane, LALA21,2532,355+27%

22Gretna, LALA17,3602,333−4%

23Hammond, LALA24,0322,330+9%

24Harvey, LALA20,9152,309+25%

25Ruston, LALA22,3972,303−1%

26Minden, LALA11,1032,247−4%

27Natchitoches, LALA17,1462,161+7%

28West Monroe, LALA12,4782,132−12%

29Thibodaux, LALA15,5732,124+4%

30Crowley, LALA11,2232,039−8%

31Shenandoah, LALA17,9981,916+123%

32Bogalusa, LALA10,3211,908−22%

33Pineville, LALA13,9671,892+4%

34Prairieville, LALA35,2381,876–

35Mandeville, LALA12,9181,868+49%

36Morgan City, LALA10,7571,851+5%

37Jefferson, LALA9,7031,826−11%

38Jennings, LALA9,2351,811+5%

39Harahan, LALA8,9161,787−9%

40Abbeville, LALA10,8611,786−4%

41Baker, LALA12,1361,601+17%

42Eunice, LALA9,0351,594−11%

43Zachary, LALA20,6211,545+26%

44Chalmette, LALA22,6161,498−67%

45Raceland, LALA9,5851,471+12%

46Bastrop, LALA8,9081,466−27%

47DeRidder, LALA9,5031,461+3%

48Claiborne, LALA13,3081,398+45%

49Lacombe, LALA6,3101,368+51%

50Luling, LALA13,9601,312+24%

51Covington, LALA11,7211,311+6%

52Denham Springs, LALA9,3781,295+29%

53Ville Platte, LALA6,1721,268−8%

54Estelle, LALA16,3411,259+60%

55Westwego, LALA8,3171,241−7%

56Oak Hills Place, LALA9,0381,226+96%

57Belle Chasse, LALA10,9341,218+30%

58Moss Bluff, LALA12,4821,216+48%

59Gonzales, LALA13,9301,194+43%

60Rayne, LALA6,9951,187+2%

61Reserve, LALA7,7911,169+35%

62Eden Isle, LALA7,6831,152+55%

63Franklin, LALA6,2241,110−1%

64Timberlane, LALA10,8861,057+12%

65Plaquemine, LALA5,8911,051−10%

66Larose, LALA5,5151,047+14%

67Waggaman, LALA11,3301,036+48%

68Galliano, LALA5,906998+9%

69Destrehan, LALA11,619983+32%

70St. Martinville, LALA5,229969−7%

71Breaux Bridge, LALA7,652956+7%

72Donaldsonville, LALA7,094956+3%

73Bayou Blue, LALA12,218945–

74Scott, LALA9,635923+64%

75Carencro, LALA13,224910+21%

76Prien, LALA7,119875+43%

77Ponchatoula, LALA7,755870+36%

78Leesville, LALA5,210862−8%

79Oakdale, LALA6,526858−9%

80Bridge City, LALA7,297836+26%

81Tallulah, LALA5,517815−17%

82Cut Off, LALA5,398790+23%

83Merrydale, LALA9,490779+10%

84Broussard, LALA15,799755+68%

85Port Allen, LALA5,015737−8%

86Patterson, LALA5,565704+38%

87St. Rose, LALA7,644703+44%

88Red Chute, LALA6,526698+77%

89Inniswold, LALA6,357665+45%

90Woodmere, LALA11,879658+70%

91Walker, LALA6,476655+43%

92Schriever, LALA6,690636+35%

93Village St. George, LALA8,273591+85%

94Old Jefferson, LALA7,860545+109%

95Chackbay, LALA5,436538+52%

96Gray, LALA5,154487+76%

97Youngsville, LALA19,980479+92%

98Grambling, LALA5,314410+12%

99Elmwood, LALA6,077393+44%

100Meraux, LALA7,918383−61%

101St. Gabriel, LALA6,987356+28%

102Addis, LALA7,679299+69%

103Gardere, LALA12,223275+143%

104Fort Polk South, LALA7,86910−17%

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