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Least racially diverse, Louisiana cities

Name: Least racially diverse, Louisiana cities, 2024
Creator: CensusEasy
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Louisiana cities with the lowest CensusEasy Diversity Score, where most residents share the same race or ethnicity (2024 ACS). This list covers the 104 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 104 is 69. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Thibodaux, LA, up 36 places to #36.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDIVERSITY SCOREVS 1990

01▲1Merrydale, LALA9,4908−81%

02▲1Chackbay, LALA5,43629+213%

03▲4Baker, LALA12,13629−43%

04▲1Claiborne, LALA13,30831+715%

05▲12Youngsville, LALA19,98034+4%

06▲8Sulphur, LALA20,49235+181%

07▲1Moss Bluff, LALA12,48237+90%

08▲1Tallulah, LALA5,51737−25%

09▼5Harahan, LALA8,91638+438%

10▲8Donaldsonville, LALA7,09438−40%

11▼5Mandeville, LALA12,91838+58%

12▼11Grambling, LALA5,31438+326%

13▼3Walker, LALA6,47639+8%

14▼1Woodmere, LALA11,87943–

15▲5Prien, LALA7,11944+141%

16▼5Central, LALA30,31345–

17▼1Bastrop, LALA8,90845−26%

18▲4Larose, LALA5,51546+9%

19▼4Opelousas, LALA15,09848−21%

20▲3Red Chute, LALA6,52649+145%

21Galliano, LALA5,90651+296%

22▲6Eden Isle, LALA7,68351+262%

23▲2River Ridge, LALA13,31252+69%

24▲11Meraux, LALA7,91852+116%

25▼1Broussard, LALA15,79953+3%

26▲7Prairieville, LALA35,23853–

27Denham Springs, LALA9,37854+73%

28▼2Covington, LALA11,72154+16%

29▲13Waggaman, LALA11,33055−19%

30▲6Raceland, LALA9,58556+32%

31▼12Belle Chasse, LALA10,93456+126%

32▼3Bayou Blue, LALA12,21859–

33▲1Scott, LALA9,63559+91%

34▼2Oak Hills Place, LALA9,03860+107%

35▲24Crowley, LALA11,22361+13%

36▲36Thibodaux, LALA15,57362+9%

37▲7Lacombe, LALA6,31062+9%

38▲29Pineville, LALA13,96763+27%

39▼8Destrehan, LALA11,61963+96%

40Ville Platte, LALA6,17264+1%

41▼11Luling, LALA13,96064+25%

42▼30Cut Off, LALA5,39865+212%

43▼5Monroe, LALA46,86066+3%

44▼1Shenandoah, LALA17,99866+343%

45▲32Addis, LALA7,67966+172%

46▲32Houma, LALA31,73566+19%

47▲2Ponchatoula, LALA7,75567+7%

48▼7Jennings, LALA9,23567+33%

49▲12Westwego, LALA8,31767+62%

50▲20Jefferson, LALA9,70368+54%

51▲2Metairie, LALA139,72968+124%

52▼13Inniswold, LALA6,35768+265%

53▼5Rayne, LALA6,99569+24%

54▲8Zachary, LALA20,62169+36%

55▼3Minden, LALA11,10369+9%

56▼19Port Allen, LALA5,01569+10%

57▼11St. Martinville, LALA5,22969+13%

58▲13Schriever, LALA6,69069+63%

59▲6Breaux Bridge, LALA7,65270+8%

60▲13Hammond, LALA24,03270+11%

61▼6Shreveport, LALA175,90270+10%

62▼12Old Jefferson, LALA7,86070+448%

63▼9Eunice, LALA9,03571+38%

64▼8Alexandria, LALA42,93871+9%

65▼2Natchitoches, LALA17,14671+8%

66▼9Slidell, LALA28,34171+123%

67▼16Plaquemine, LALA5,89171+12%

68▼2Carencro, LALA13,22473+22%

69▼22Bayou Cane, LALA21,25373+196%

70▲12Laplace, LALA28,34373+44%

71▼3Ruston, LALA22,39773+22%

72▲2Morgan City, LALA10,75773+38%

73▼9Bogalusa, LALA10,32173+26%

74▼5Lafayette, LALA123,31174+33%

75▲1Gray, LALA5,15475+21%

76▼31Reserve, LALA7,79175+15%

77▲3Patterson, LALA5,56576+13%

78▼18Franklin, LALA6,22476+18%

79▲2New Orleans, LALA362,15476+20%

80▲3Lake Charles, LALA82,67676+20%

81▼23West Monroe, LALA12,47877+94%

82▲3New Iberia, LALA26,53377+22%

83▲10Gonzales, LALA13,93077+52%

84▼5Baton Rouge, LALA222,79577+17%

85▲6Oakdale, LALA6,52678+11%

86Village St. George, LALA8,27378+72%

87▲2Bossier City, LALA63,25978+68%

88▼1Abbeville, LALA10,86179+21%

89▼5St. Gabriel, LALA6,98779–

90▼15DeRidder, LALA9,50379+27%

91▼3Leesville, LALA5,21079+21%

92▲3Chalmette, LALA22,61680+413%

93▲1Marrero, LALA32,54083+21%

94▼4Fort Polk South, LALA7,86983+11%

95▼3St. Rose, LALA7,64485+36%

96▲2Gardere, LALA12,22385+22%

97Bridge City, LALA7,29786+24%

98▲1Estelle, LALA16,34186+78%

99▲5Terrytown, LALA24,72687+46%

100▲1Harvey, LALA20,91587+25%

101▲2Kenner, LALA65,13687+52%

102▼2Gretna, LALA17,36088+34%

103▼1Timberlane, LALA10,88688+65%

104▼8Elmwood, LALA6,07789–

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