RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 104 SHOWN OF 104

Most car-dependent, Louisiana cities · 2020

Louisiana cities ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2020 ACS). This list covers the 104 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDRIVE ALONE TO WORKVS 2010

01Prien, LALA7,11995.3%+5.6 pts

02Walker, LALA6,47691.5%+4.4 pts

03Zachary, LALA20,62191.5%+4.8 pts

04Franklin, LALA6,22491.3%+16.5 pts

05Oakdale, LALA6,52691.1%+12.4 pts

06Claiborne, LALA13,30890.8%+1.4 pts

07Minden, LALA11,10390.6%+8.4 pts

08Sulphur, LALA20,49290.6%+6.3 pts

09Timberlane, LALA10,88690.4%+3.9 pts

10Meraux, LALA7,91890.3%+2.1 pts

11Moss Bluff, LALA12,48290.1%+6.8 pts

12Prairieville, LALA35,23890.1%+6.0 pts

13Oak Hills Place, LALA9,03890.0%−2.2 pts

14Carencro, LALA13,22489.9%+6.3 pts

15Destrehan, LALA11,61989.4%−2.4 pts

16Reserve, LALA7,79188.9%+6.1 pts

17Patterson, LALA5,56588.9%+3.3 pts

18Rayne, LALA6,99588.8%+3.6 pts

19Belle Chasse, LALA10,93488.6%+4.5 pts

20Breaux Bridge, LALA7,65288.3%−1.0 pts

21Baker, LALA12,13688.2%+1.2 pts

22Inniswold, LALA6,35787.7%+5.4 pts

23Morgan City, LALA10,75787.7%+11.0 pts

24Central, LALA30,31387.3%−0.3 pts

25Crowley, LALA11,22386.9%+7.4 pts

26Bastrop, LALA8,90886.8%+1.1 pts

27Merrydale, LALA9,49086.7%+4.8 pts

28Broussard, LALA15,79986.4%+0.1 pts

29Grambling, LALA5,31486.2%+15.0 pts

30Laplace, LALA28,34386.1%−0.6 pts

31Eunice, LALA9,03586.1%+5.6 pts

32Elmwood, LALA6,07786.0%−1.1 pts

33Harahan, LALA8,91685.8%+1.9 pts

34Ponchatoula, LALA7,75585.3%+8.2 pts

35West Monroe, LALA12,47885.3%+1.7 pts

36Woodmere, LALA11,87985.2%+4.2 pts

37Youngsville, LALA19,98085.1%+1.7 pts

38Luling, LALA13,96085.1%−0.3 pts

39Jennings, LALA9,23584.8%+5.1 pts

40Bossier City, LALA63,25984.5%+0.5 pts

41Shenandoah, LALA17,99884.3%−3.7 pts

42New Iberia, LALA26,53384.1%+5.0 pts

43Shreveport, LALA175,90284.1%+2.4 pts

44Addis, LALA7,67984.0%+2.6 pts

45Waggaman, LALA11,33084.0%−1.3 pts

46Covington, LALA11,72183.6%+3.4 pts

47St. Martinville, LALA5,22983.5%+11.3 pts

48Opelousas, LALA15,09883.4%+4.3 pts

49Houma, LALA31,73583.4%+1.7 pts

50Denham Springs, LALA9,37883.4%−2.0 pts

51Harvey, LALA20,91583.3%+7.7 pts

52Lake Charles, LALA82,67683.3%+3.6 pts

53Old Jefferson, LALA7,86083.3%−6.6 pts

54Chackbay, LALA5,43683.2%+5.8 pts

55Mandeville, LALA12,91883.1%+6.3 pts

56Raceland, LALA9,58583.1%+1.5 pts

57Lafayette, LALA123,31183.1%+1.2 pts

58Gray, LALA5,15482.4%+13.5 pts

59Pineville, LALA13,96782.2%+0.5 pts

60Jefferson, LALA9,70382.1%+12.6 pts

61Tallulah, LALA5,51782.1%−3.1 pts

62Ruston, LALA22,39781.8%+7.5 pts

63Bayou Blue, LALA12,21881.8%−7.1 pts

64Chalmette, LALA22,61681.8%−0.9 pts

65Natchitoches, LALA17,14681.7%+3.8 pts

66Marrero, LALA32,54081.4%+4.8 pts

67St. Gabriel, LALA6,98781.3%−5.2 pts

68Gardere, LALA12,22381.2%+14.5 pts

69Leesville, LALA5,21081.0%+1.8 pts

70Westwego, LALA8,31780.8%−2.9 pts

71Gonzales, LALA13,93080.8%−5.7 pts

72St. Rose, LALA7,64480.6%+2.9 pts

73Schriever, LALA6,69080.4%+1.5 pts

74Kenner, LALA65,13680.2%−0.7 pts

75Red Chute, LALA6,52680.1%−8.7 pts

76Eden Isle, LALA7,68380.1%−5.4 pts

77Slidell, LALA28,34180.0%+1.5 pts

78Village St. George, LALA8,27380.0%−5.6 pts

79Alexandria, LALA42,93879.7%−4.0 pts

80Metairie, LALA139,72979.6%−0.8 pts

81Baton Rouge, LALA222,79579.1%+0.9 pts

82Scott, LALA9,63578.8%−14.2 pts

83Gretna, LALA17,36078.6%+6.2 pts

84River Ridge, LALA13,31278.4%−2.5 pts

85Bayou Cane, LALA21,25378.2%−6.8 pts

86Estelle, LALA16,34177.9%−11.4 pts

87Cut Off, LALA5,39877.7%+4.7 pts

88DeRidder, LALA9,50377.2%−3.9 pts

89Monroe, LALA46,86076.9%−5.1 pts

90Ville Platte, LALA6,17276.4%−8.1 pts

91Thibodaux, LALA15,57376.0%−2.9 pts

92Plaquemine, LALA5,89175.7%−6.2 pts

93Port Allen, LALA5,01574.6%−12.5 pts

94Terrytown, LALA24,72674.2%−4.7 pts

95Bridge City, LALA7,29773.4%−1.9 pts

96Lacombe, LALA6,31072.9%−9.9 pts

97Galliano, LALA5,90672.7%+5.0 pts

98Larose, LALA5,51571.7%−5.0 pts

99Hammond, LALA24,03270.8%−7.9 pts

100Abbeville, LALA10,86170.5%−5.9 pts

101Fort Polk South, LALA7,86970.2%+9.3 pts

102Donaldsonville, LALA7,09468.2%−14.1 pts

103Bogalusa, LALA10,32167.8%−3.4 pts

104New Orleans, LALA362,15466.5%−1.6 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS