RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 104 SHOWN OF 104

Most public transit riders, Louisiana cities · 2020

Louisiana cities with the most workers commuting by public transportation, as of the 2020 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of commuters, not the transit share. This list covers the 104 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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01New Orleans, LALA362,15410,077–

02Baton Rouge, LALA222,7952,066–

03Shreveport, LALA175,9021,288–

04Monroe, LALA46,860578–

05Lafayette, LALA123,311550–

06Alexandria, LALA42,938481–

07Bossier City, LALA63,259470–

08Terrytown, LALA24,726414–

09Metairie, LALA139,729248–

10Kenner, LALA65,136239–

11Pineville, LALA13,967236–

12Marrero, LALA32,540171–

13Gretna, LALA17,360159–

14Thibodaux, LALA15,573153–

15Gardere, LALA12,223131–

16Lake Charles, LALA82,676102–

17Gray, LALA5,15497–

18Estelle, LALA16,34194–

19Chalmette, LALA22,61691–

20Jefferson, LALA9,70388–

21Harvey, LALA20,91583–

22Houma, LALA31,73583–

23Ville Platte, LALA6,17282–

24Timberlane, LALA10,88677–

25Sulphur, LALA20,49269–

26New Iberia, LALA26,53367–

27Bayou Blue, LALA12,21864–

28Woodmere, LALA11,87964–

29Merrydale, LALA9,49059–

30Scott, LALA9,63558–

31Red Chute, LALA6,52657–

32Slidell, LALA28,34154–

33Natchitoches, LALA17,14654–

34Breaux Bridge, LALA7,65248–

35Waggaman, LALA11,33044–

36River Ridge, LALA13,31242–

37Bridge City, LALA7,29740–

38Minden, LALA11,10339–

39Moss Bluff, LALA12,48238–

40Schriever, LALA6,69037–

41Reserve, LALA7,79135–

42Broussard, LALA15,79931–

43Westwego, LALA8,31731–

44St. Rose, LALA7,64429–

45Addis, LALA7,67927–

46Raceland, LALA9,58523–

47Chackbay, LALA5,43622–

48West Monroe, LALA12,47819–

49Central, LALA30,31318–

50Harahan, LALA8,91618–

51Opelousas, LALA15,09816–

52Shenandoah, LALA17,99814–

53Hammond, LALA24,03212–

54Carencro, LALA13,22412–

55Baker, LALA12,13610–

56Galliano, LALA5,9068–

57Gonzales, LALA13,9305–

58Leesville, LALA5,2102–

59Belle Chasse, LALA10,9340–

60Bayou Cane, LALA21,2530–

61Claiborne, LALA13,3080–

62Cut Off, LALA5,3980–

63Destrehan, LALA11,6190–

64Eden Isle, LALA7,6830–

65Elmwood, LALA6,0770–

66Inniswold, LALA6,3570–

67Laplace, LALA28,3430–

68Larose, LALA5,5150–

69Lacombe, LALA6,3100–

70Meraux, LALA7,9180–

71Morgan City, LALA10,7570–

72Patterson, LALA5,5650–

73Prien, LALA7,1190–

74Walker, LALA6,4760–

75Fort Polk South, LALA7,8690–

76Luling, LALA13,9600–

77Village St. George, LALA8,2730–

78Oak Hills Place, LALA9,0380–

79Old Jefferson, LALA7,8600–

80Prairieville, LALA35,2380–

81Denham Springs, LALA9,3780–

82Abbeville, LALA10,8610–

83Bastrop, LALA8,9080–

84Bogalusa, LALA10,3210–

85Covington, LALA11,7210–

86Crowley, LALA11,2230–

87DeRidder, LALA9,5030–

88Donaldsonville, LALA7,0940–

89Eunice, LALA9,0350–

90Franklin, LALA6,2240–

91Grambling, LALA5,3140–

92Oakdale, LALA6,5260–

93Plaquemine, LALA5,8910–

94Ponchatoula, LALA7,7550–

95Port Allen, LALA5,0150–

96Rayne, LALA6,9950–

97Ruston, LALA22,3970–

98St. Gabriel, LALA6,9870–

99St. Martinville, LALA5,2290–

100Tallulah, LALA5,5170–

101Jennings, LALA9,2350–

102Mandeville, LALA12,9180–

103Youngsville, LALA19,9800–

104Zachary, LALA20,6210–

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