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Largest West Indian population, Louisiana cities · 2020

Louisiana cities ranked by the number of residents who are West Indian ancestry, 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 52 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWEST INDIAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01New Orleans, LALA362,1542,142–

02Metairie, LALA139,729604–

03Timberlane, LALA10,886560–

04Terrytown, LALA24,726507–

05Prien, LALA7,119469–

06Baton Rouge, LALA222,795451–

07Shreveport, LALA175,902384–

08Marrero, LALA32,540299–

09DeRidder, LALA9,503270–

10Lake Charles, LALA82,676241–

11Harvey, LALA20,915230–

12Lafayette, LALA123,311223–

13Kenner, LALA65,136171–

14Bridge City, LALA7,297130–

15Alexandria, LALA42,938123–

16Chalmette, LALA22,616112–

17Ruston, LALA22,397111–

18Opelousas, LALA15,09897–

19Woodmere, LALA11,87992–

20Bossier City, LALA63,25982–

21Eunice, LALA9,03579–

22Gretna, LALA17,36074–

23Laplace, LALA28,34370–

24Fort Polk South, LALA7,86968–

25Merrydale, LALA9,49051–

26Luling, LALA13,96044–

27Bogalusa, LALA10,32142–

28Broussard, LALA15,79940–

29Zachary, LALA20,62140–

30Hammond, LALA24,03237–

31Leesville, LALA5,21037–

32Abbeville, LALA10,86137–

33Prairieville, LALA35,23833–

34Moss Bluff, LALA12,48231–

35River Ridge, LALA13,31230–

36Oak Hills Place, LALA9,03829–

37Oakdale, LALA6,52627–

38Bastrop, LALA8,90822–

39Claiborne, LALA13,30816–

40Covington, LALA11,72116–

41Thibodaux, LALA15,57316–

42Elmwood, LALA6,07715–

43Larose, LALA5,51514–

44Houma, LALA31,73513–

45Monroe, LALA46,86013–

46Gonzales, LALA13,9308–

47Waggaman, LALA11,3308–

48Tallulah, LALA5,5177–

49New Iberia, LALA26,5336–

50Central, LALA30,3135–

51Sulphur, LALA20,4924–

52Baker, LALA12,1362–

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