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Lowest fertility rate, Louisiana cities

Louisiana cities with the lowest general fertility rate, births per 1,000 women ages 15-50 in the past 12 months (2023 ACS). This list covers the 104 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBIRTHS PER 1,000 WOMEN (15-50)VS 2000

01St. Gabriel, LALA6,9870.0–

02Grambling, LALA5,3146.9–

03Patterson, LALA5,5658.0–

04Chackbay, LALA5,43610.2–

05Zachary, LALA20,62111.2–

06St. Rose, LALA7,64412.7–

07Estelle, LALA16,34114.4–

08Minden, LALA11,10317.9–

09Ruston, LALA22,39721.8–

10Oak Hills Place, LALA9,03821.9–

11Ponchatoula, LALA7,75523.7–

12Old Jefferson, LALA7,86024.4–

13Reserve, LALA7,79125.1–

14Laplace, LALA28,34326.3–

15Thibodaux, LALA15,57327.7–

16Bridge City, LALA7,29727.8–

17Youngsville, LALA19,98028.0–

18Harahan, LALA8,91628.1–

19Plaquemine, LALA5,89129.1–

20Claiborne, LALA13,30829.4–

21Shenandoah, LALA17,99830.0–

22Destrehan, LALA11,61931.6–

23Schriever, LALA6,69032.2–

24Denham Springs, LALA9,37833.6–

25Hammond, LALA24,03235.5–

26Pineville, LALA13,96736.5–

27Inniswold, LALA6,35736.6–

28Opelousas, LALA15,09836.9–

29Tallulah, LALA5,51737.7–

30Sulphur, LALA20,49237.9–

31Scott, LALA9,63539.5–

32Shreveport, LALA175,90239.7–

33Leesville, LALA5,21040.7–

34Westwego, LALA8,31740.9–

35Merrydale, LALA9,49041.1–

36Bossier City, LALA63,25941.1–

37Eunice, LALA9,03541.3–

38Baton Rouge, LALA222,79542.3–

39Baker, LALA12,13642.5–

40Chalmette, LALA22,61642.8–

41Timberlane, LALA10,88643.3–

42Mandeville, LALA12,91843.6–

43Luling, LALA13,96044.7–

44Bogalusa, LALA10,32146.8–

45Natchitoches, LALA17,14647.7–

46New Orleans, LALA362,15448.4–

47Belle Chasse, LALA10,93449.6–

48Gray, LALA5,15450.0–

49Covington, LALA11,72150.2–

50Monroe, LALA46,86050.3–

51West Monroe, LALA12,47851.1–

52Morgan City, LALA10,75751.7–

53Lafayette, LALA123,31153.4–

54Oakdale, LALA6,52653.5–

55Raceland, LALA9,58553.7–

56DeRidder, LALA9,50354.6–

57Central, LALA30,31355.6–

58Lake Charles, LALA82,67655.8–

59Jennings, LALA9,23556.2–

60Metairie, LALA139,72957.5–

61Bayou Blue, LALA12,21858.5–

62St. Martinville, LALA5,22960.0–

63Kenner, LALA65,13660.4–

64Bayou Cane, LALA21,25361.7–

65Bastrop, LALA8,90862.5–

66Jefferson, LALA9,70362.6–

67Red Chute, LALA6,52662.7–

68New Iberia, LALA26,53365.3–

69Broussard, LALA15,79965.3–

70Village St. George, LALA8,27365.7–

71Meraux, LALA7,91866.0–

72Moss Bluff, LALA12,48267.2–

73Walker, LALA6,47667.8–

74Prairieville, LALA35,23868.3–

75Elmwood, LALA6,07768.7–

76Woodmere, LALA11,87968.9–

77Gretna, LALA17,36070.2–

78Eden Isle, LALA7,68370.5–

79Crowley, LALA11,22372.1–

80Carencro, LALA13,22474.8–

81Gonzales, LALA13,93075.5–

82Larose, LALA5,51576.2–

83Franklin, LALA6,22476.4–

84River Ridge, LALA13,31277.1–

85Waggaman, LALA11,33077.1–

86Alexandria, LALA42,93877.7–

87Gardere, LALA12,22378.5–

88Slidell, LALA28,34181.2–

89Rayne, LALA6,99581.5–

90Marrero, LALA32,54090.4–

91Lacombe, LALA6,310103.1–

92Galliano, LALA5,906103.9–

93Port Allen, LALA5,015107.1–

94Breaux Bridge, LALA7,652108.1–

95Addis, LALA7,679110.2–

96Abbeville, LALA10,861124.7–

97Harvey, LALA20,915126.6–

98Fort Polk South, LALA7,869128.2–

99Ville Platte, LALA6,172138.1–

100Prien, LALA7,119149.5–

101Cut Off, LALA5,398149.6–

102Houma, LALA31,735159.7–

103Terrytown, LALA24,726163.6–

104Donaldsonville, LALA7,094207.8–

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