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Largest West Indian population, Louisiana cities

Louisiana cities ranked by the number of residents who are West Indian 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 52 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 52 is 49. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Monroe, LA, up 33 places to #12.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWEST INDIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01New Orleans, LALA362,1543,450+231%

02▲2Terrytown, LALA24,7261,009+242%

03▲5Marrero, LALA32,540695+131%

04▲2Baton Rouge, LALA222,795600+9%

05Prien, LALA7,119581–

06▲1Shreveport, LALA175,902498+292%

07▼5Metairie, LALA139,729378+186%

08▼5Timberlane, LALA10,886327–

09Slidell, LALA28,341291+1719%

10Lake Charles, LALA82,676289+27%

11▲24River Ridge, LALA13,312213+3450%

12▲33Monroe, LALA46,860180+260%

13▲29Elmwood, LALA6,077162–

14▼2Lafayette, LALA123,311134+89%

15▲11Luling, LALA13,960133–

16Breaux Bridge, LALA7,652109+336%

17▼3Bridge City, LALA7,29783+24%

18Gray, LALA5,15474–

19▲4Laplace, LALA28,34373+30%

20Natchitoches, LALA17,14673+181%

21Estelle, LALA16,34171–

22▼6Chalmette, LALA22,61664–

23▲4Bogalusa, LALA10,32157–

24Minden, LALA11,10357+1325%

25▼12Kenner, LALA65,13651−86%

26▼6Bossier City, LALA63,25949−34%

27▼3Fort Polk South, LALA7,86948−62%

28▼17Harvey, LALA20,91546−81%

29Grambling, LALA5,31443−84%

30Denham Springs, LALA9,37840–

31▲21Baker, LALA12,13638+245%

32▲19Sulphur, LALA20,49234−17%

33▼11Gretna, LALA17,36033–

34▼16Opelousas, LALA15,09830–

35▲15Central, LALA30,31327+125%

36Village St. George, LALA8,27324–

37Carencro, LALA13,22423–

38Jennings, LALA9,23520–

39Red Chute, LALA6,52620–

40Jefferson, LALA9,70319−78%

41St. Gabriel, LALA6,98719−49%

42▼11Leesville, LALA5,21018+50%

43▼34DeRidder, LALA9,50317−37%

44▼7Oakdale, LALA6,52616−76%

45▼5Covington, LALA11,72114–

46Belle Chasse, LALA10,93412−92%

47Rayne, LALA6,99512–

48St. Rose, LALA7,6446–

49▼1Tallulah, LALA5,5175–

50▼9Thibodaux, LALA15,5735−89%

51▼19Abbeville, LALA10,8614–

52Franklin, LALA6,2241–

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