RANKING · 2024 ACS · 104 SHOWN OF 104

Most veterans, Louisiana cities

Louisiana cities ranked by the share of the civilian population 18+ who are military veterans (2024 ACS). This list covers the 104 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPVETERANS (CIVILIAN 18+)VS 2010

01DeRidder, LALA9,50316.7%−2.4 pts

02Fort Polk South, LALA7,86916.5%−4.4 pts

03Leesville, LALA5,21015.4%−5.7 pts

04Bossier City, LALA63,25912.6%−4.6 pts

05Eden Isle, LALA7,68312.6%+0.2 pts

06Red Chute, LALA6,52610.0%−8.7 pts

07Walker, LALA6,4769.4%+3.6 pts

08Belle Chasse, LALA10,9349.3%−2.8 pts

09Waggaman, LALA11,3309.2%−0.8 pts

10Slidell, LALA28,3419.2%−4.4 pts

11Sulphur, LALA20,4928.5%−3.1 pts

12Laplace, LALA28,3438.0%−2.7 pts

13Mandeville, LALA12,9187.9%−3.2 pts

14Denham Springs, LALA9,3787.9%−2.3 pts

15Inniswold, LALA6,3577.7%−1.5 pts

16Lake Charles, LALA82,6767.7%−3.3 pts

17Bogalusa, LALA10,3217.6%−3.6 pts

18Pineville, LALA13,9677.6%−5.3 pts

19Bastrop, LALA8,9087.6%+0.6 pts

20St. Martinville, LALA5,2297.5%+1.3 pts

21Lacombe, LALA6,3107.5%−7.4 pts

22Shreveport, LALA175,9027.4%−3.4 pts

23Ponchatoula, LALA7,7557.1%−2.5 pts

24Prairieville, LALA35,2387.0%−1.0 pts

25Gray, LALA5,1547.0%−4.5 pts

26Harvey, LALA20,9156.9%−1.7 pts

27Houma, LALA31,7356.9%−2.7 pts

28Luling, LALA13,9606.8%−2.2 pts

29Alexandria, LALA42,9386.8%−5.2 pts

30Moss Bluff, LALA12,4826.8%−3.4 pts

31Central, LALA30,3136.8%−3.0 pts

32Bayou Cane, LALA21,2536.7%−2.6 pts

33Merrydale, LALA9,4906.6%−4.0 pts

34Patterson, LALA5,5656.6%−2.5 pts

35Carencro, LALA13,2246.6%−5.2 pts

36River Ridge, LALA13,3126.5%−4.1 pts

37New Iberia, LALA26,5336.4%−3.0 pts

38Woodmere, LALA11,8796.3%−3.6 pts

39Addis, LALA7,6796.3%−1.0 pts

40Minden, LALA11,1036.2%−4.0 pts

41Broussard, LALA15,7996.1%−2.8 pts

42Tallulah, LALA5,5176.1%−5.3 pts

43Schriever, LALA6,6906.1%−0.7 pts

44Westwego, LALA8,3176.1%−1.8 pts

45Shenandoah, LALA17,9986.0%−3.4 pts

46Destrehan, LALA11,6196.0%−3.1 pts

47Breaux Bridge, LALA7,6525.9%−0.3 pts

48Ville Platte, LALA6,1725.9%−2.2 pts

49Morgan City, LALA10,7575.8%−4.3 pts

50Harahan, LALA8,9165.8%−4.9 pts

51Jennings, LALA9,2355.7%−4.0 pts

52Abbeville, LALA10,8615.5%−2.1 pts

53Lafayette, LALA123,3115.4%−3.4 pts

54Youngsville, LALA19,9805.3%−5.5 pts

55Grambling, LALA5,3145.3%+0.7 pts

56Jefferson, LALA9,7035.3%−4.1 pts

57Franklin, LALA6,2245.2%−3.7 pts

58Zachary, LALA20,6215.2%−4.2 pts

59Terrytown, LALA24,7265.0%−2.4 pts

60Monroe, LALA46,8605.0%−2.6 pts

61Raceland, LALA9,5855.0%−5.3 pts

62Estelle, LALA16,3415.0%−3.0 pts

63Elmwood, LALA6,0774.9%−7.0 pts

64Claiborne, LALA13,3084.9%−3.1 pts

65Metairie, LALA139,7294.9%−4.6 pts

66Bayou Blue, LALA12,2184.8%−1.1 pts

67Oakdale, LALA6,5264.8%−4.2 pts

68Gonzales, LALA13,9304.8%−3.8 pts

69Natchitoches, LALA17,1464.7%−3.2 pts

70New Orleans, LALA362,1544.7%−3.0 pts

71Timberlane, LALA10,8864.6%−6.1 pts

72Port Allen, LALA5,0154.6%−4.1 pts

73Galliano, LALA5,9064.6%−1.4 pts

74Meraux, LALA7,9184.5%−1.8 pts

75West Monroe, LALA12,4784.4%−5.8 pts

76Kenner, LALA65,1364.3%−3.3 pts

77Eunice, LALA9,0354.3%−5.0 pts

78Crowley, LALA11,2234.3%−4.6 pts

79Bridge City, LALA7,2974.3%−3.8 pts

80Hammond, LALA24,0324.2%−3.8 pts

81Marrero, LALA32,5404.2%−5.5 pts

82Donaldsonville, LALA7,0944.2%−1.4 pts

83Thibodaux, LALA15,5734.1%−2.6 pts

84Village St. George, LALA8,2734.1%−2.2 pts

85Covington, LALA11,7214.0%−5.8 pts

86Chalmette, LALA22,6164.0%−3.2 pts

87Oak Hills Place, LALA9,0383.9%−6.4 pts

88Baton Rouge, LALA222,7953.8%−3.9 pts

89Plaquemine, LALA5,8913.7%−5.8 pts

90Opelousas, LALA15,0983.6%−2.9 pts

91Prien, LALA7,1193.4%−10.6 pts

92Scott, LALA9,6353.3%−8.1 pts

93Old Jefferson, LALA7,8603.3%−7.6 pts

94St. Gabriel, LALA6,9873.2%−4.1 pts

95Cut Off, LALA5,3983.0%−1.9 pts

96Baker, LALA12,1363.0%−6.2 pts

97Ruston, LALA22,3972.9%−3.4 pts

98St. Rose, LALA7,6442.8%−4.0 pts

99Gretna, LALA17,3602.8%−7.2 pts

100Reserve, LALA7,7912.8%−4.0 pts

101Gardere, LALA12,2232.6%−2.6 pts

102Chackbay, LALA5,4362.1%−4.8 pts

103Larose, LALA5,5152.1%−1.7 pts

104Rayne, LALA6,9951.5%−5.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES