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Least racially diverse, Louisiana cities · 2020

Louisiana cities with the lowest CensusEasy Diversity Score, where most residents share the same race or ethnicity (2023 ACS). This list covers the 104 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDIVERSITY SCOREVS 2000

01Grambling, LALA5,3147+27%

02Merrydale, LALA9,49014−33%

03Chackbay, LALA5,43624+97%

04Harahan, LALA8,91633+297%

05Claiborne, LALA13,30834+371%

06Mandeville, LALA12,91835+76%

07Baker, LALA12,13636−44%

08Moss Bluff, LALA12,48237+98%

09Tallulah, LALA5,51738−21%

10Walker, LALA6,47640+34%

11Central, LALA30,31342–

12Cut Off, LALA5,39843+278%

13Woodmere, LALA11,87943−32%

14Sulphur, LALA20,49244+195%

15Opelousas, LALA15,09845−17%

16Bastrop, LALA8,90845−23%

17Youngsville, LALA19,98045+65%

18Donaldsonville, LALA7,09445−17%

19Belle Chasse, LALA10,93446+160%

20Prien, LALA7,11946+121%

21Galliano, LALA5,90647+468%

22Larose, LALA5,51548+86%

23Red Chute, LALA6,52650+93%

24Broussard, LALA15,79950+30%

25River Ridge, LALA13,31252+61%

26Covington, LALA11,72154+21%

27Denham Springs, LALA9,37854+66%

28Eden Isle, LALA7,68354+209%

29Bayou Blue, LALA12,21855–

30Luling, LALA13,96056+42%

31Destrehan, LALA11,61957+50%

32Oak Hills Place, LALA9,03858+45%

33Prairieville, LALA35,23859–

34Scott, LALA9,63561+100%

35Meraux, LALA7,91862+180%

36Raceland, LALA9,58562+19%

37Port Allen, LALA5,01562−2%

38Monroe, LALA46,86062+1%

39Inniswold, LALA6,35762+50%

40Ville Platte, LALA6,17263+2%

41Jennings, LALA9,23563+20%

42Waggaman, LALA11,33063−5%

43Shenandoah, LALA17,99864+231%

44Lacombe, LALA6,31064+19%

45Reserve, LALA7,79165+1%

46St. Martinville, LALA5,22965+10%

47Bayou Cane, LALA21,25366+123%

48Rayne, LALA6,99566+15%

49Ponchatoula, LALA7,75566+11%

50Old Jefferson, LALA7,86067+209%

51Plaquemine, LALA5,89167+5%

52Minden, LALA11,10368+7%

53Metairie, LALA139,72968+82%

54Eunice, LALA9,03568+25%

55Shreveport, LALA175,90269+5%

56Alexandria, LALA42,93869+7%

57Slidell, LALA28,34169+88%

58West Monroe, LALA12,47869+43%

59Crowley, LALA11,22369+24%

60Franklin, LALA6,22469+9%

61Westwego, LALA8,31770+39%

62Zachary, LALA20,62170+31%

63Natchitoches, LALA17,14670+9%

64Bogalusa, LALA10,32170+13%

65Breaux Bridge, LALA7,65270+10%

66Carencro, LALA13,22470+12%

67Pineville, LALA13,96771+30%

68Ruston, LALA22,39771+9%

69Lafayette, LALA123,31171+25%

70Jefferson, LALA9,70371+25%

71Schriever, LALA6,69071+44%

72Thibodaux, LALA15,57372+22%

73Hammond, LALA24,03272+10%

74Morgan City, LALA10,75772+33%

75DeRidder, LALA9,50372+15%

76Gray, LALA5,15472+18%

77Addis, LALA7,67973+56%

78Houma, LALA31,73573+34%

79Baton Rouge, LALA222,79573+9%

80Patterson, LALA5,56574+13%

81New Orleans, LALA362,15474+27%

82Laplace, LALA28,34374+16%

83Lake Charles, LALA82,67675+14%

84St. Gabriel, LALA6,98775+46%

85New Iberia, LALA26,53375+15%

86Village St. George, LALA8,27376+35%

87Abbeville, LALA10,86176+9%

88Leesville, LALA5,21076+12%

89Bossier City, LALA63,25976+39%

90Fort Polk South, LALA7,86978+8%

91Oakdale, LALA6,52678+5%

92St. Rose, LALA7,64479+17%

93Gonzales, LALA13,93079+30%

94Marrero, LALA32,54079+15%

95Chalmette, LALA22,61679+271%

96Elmwood, LALA6,07782+78%

97Bridge City, LALA7,29784+16%

98Gardere, LALA12,22384+52%

99Estelle, LALA16,34184+52%

100Gretna, LALA17,36084+18%

101Harvey, LALA20,91584+13%

102Timberlane, LALA10,88687+31%

103Kenner, LALA65,13688+25%

104Terrytown, LALA24,72688+18%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES