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Most equal income distribution, Louisiana cities · 2010

Louisiana cities with the lowest income inequality, measured by the Gini index (2010 ACS). This list covers the 104 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 104 is 0.439.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPINCOME INEQUALITY (GINI)VS –

01Fort Polk South, LALA7,8690.333–

02Estelle, LALA16,3410.342–

03Prairieville, LALA35,2380.352–

04Addis, LALA7,6790.353–

05Meraux, LALA7,9180.360–

06Old Jefferson, LALA7,8600.366–

07Red Chute, LALA6,5260.371–

08Oak Hills Place, LALA9,0380.371–

09Zachary, LALA20,6210.371–

10Shenandoah, LALA17,9980.377–

11Woodmere, LALA11,8790.377–

12Belle Chasse, LALA10,9340.379–

13Destrehan, LALA11,6190.380–

14Bayou Blue, LALA12,2180.382–

15Chackbay, LALA5,4360.382–

16Elmwood, LALA6,0770.384–

17Central, LALA30,3130.387–

18St. Gabriel, LALA6,9870.389–

19Moss Bluff, LALA12,4820.390–

20Denham Springs, LALA9,3780.393–

21Baker, LALA12,1360.396–

22Claiborne, LALA13,3080.396–

23Bayou Cane, LALA21,2530.397–

24Eden Isle, LALA7,6830.397–

25Waggaman, LALA11,3300.400–

26Port Allen, LALA5,0150.400–

27Scott, LALA9,6350.404–

28Youngsville, LALA19,9800.407–

29Slidell, LALA28,3410.409–

30Jefferson, LALA9,7030.409–

31Harahan, LALA8,9160.410–

32Schriever, LALA6,6900.412–

33Laplace, LALA28,3430.414–

34Reserve, LALA7,7910.414–

35Inniswold, LALA6,3570.416–

36Galliano, LALA5,9060.418–

37St. Rose, LALA7,6440.418–

38Timberlane, LALA10,8860.420–

39Broussard, LALA15,7990.420–

40Cut Off, LALA5,3980.422–

41Bridge City, LALA7,2970.425–

42Lacombe, LALA6,3100.425–

43Walker, LALA6,4760.425–

44Luling, LALA13,9600.427–

45Raceland, LALA9,5850.431–

46Larose, LALA5,5150.432–

47Westwego, LALA8,3170.436–

48Bossier City, LALA63,2590.437–

49Gray, LALA5,1540.437–

50Franklin, LALA6,2240.438–

51Merrydale, LALA9,4900.439–

52Terrytown, LALA24,7260.439–

53Leesville, LALA5,2100.439–

54Jennings, LALA9,2350.439–

55Chalmette, LALA22,6160.440–

56Pineville, LALA13,9670.444–

57Sulphur, LALA20,4920.446–

58Kenner, LALA65,1360.448–

59Patterson, LALA5,5650.452–

60Gonzales, LALA13,9300.452–

61Rayne, LALA6,9950.452–

62Marrero, LALA32,5400.453–

63DeRidder, LALA9,5030.455–

64Prien, LALA7,1190.456–

65Carencro, LALA13,2240.457–

66Morgan City, LALA10,7570.458–

67Abbeville, LALA10,8610.458–

68West Monroe, LALA12,4780.461–

69Gardere, LALA12,2230.462–

70Donaldsonville, LALA7,0940.464–

71New Iberia, LALA26,5330.465–

72Houma, LALA31,7350.465–

73Harvey, LALA20,9150.467–

74Oakdale, LALA6,5260.472–

75Metairie, LALA139,7290.474–

76Ponchatoula, LALA7,7550.474–

77Mandeville, LALA12,9180.475–

78Bastrop, LALA8,9080.478–

79River Ridge, LALA13,3120.479–

80Covington, LALA11,7210.479–

81Tallulah, LALA5,5170.487–

82Plaquemine, LALA5,8910.488–

83Minden, LALA11,1030.489–

84Crowley, LALA11,2230.491–

85Ville Platte, LALA6,1720.492–

86Bogalusa, LALA10,3210.497–

87Opelousas, LALA15,0980.499–

88Gretna, LALA17,3600.499–

89Shreveport, LALA175,9020.503–

90Lake Charles, LALA82,6760.505–

91Lafayette, LALA123,3110.511–

92Village St. George, LALA8,2730.512–

93Breaux Bridge, LALA7,6520.518–

94Eunice, LALA9,0350.526–

95Baton Rouge, LALA222,7950.527–

96Grambling, LALA5,3140.528–

97Alexandria, LALA42,9380.529–

98Natchitoches, LALA17,1460.539–

99New Orleans, LALA362,1540.541–

100Ruston, LALA22,3970.544–

101Hammond, LALA24,0320.546–

102Thibodaux, LALA15,5730.549–

103St. Martinville, LALA5,2290.561–

104Monroe, LALA46,8600.568–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS