RANKING · 2024 ACS · 104 SHOWN OF 104

Most white-collar workforce, Louisiana cities

Louisiana cities ranked by the share of employed residents in management, business, science, and arts occupations (2024 ACS). This list covers the 104 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANAGEMENT & PROFESSIONALVS 2010

01Inniswold, LALA6,35768.7%+16.2 pts

02Elmwood, LALA6,07767.0%+12.4 pts

03Oak Hills Place, LALA9,03863.6%+5.1 pts

04Prien, LALA7,11961.2%+11.9 pts

05Shenandoah, LALA17,99860.9%+9.1 pts

06Mandeville, LALA12,91855.6%+8.1 pts

07Youngsville, LALA19,98054.1%+13.7 pts

08Harahan, LALA8,91653.2%+13.8 pts

09Broussard, LALA15,79951.0%+13.5 pts

10New Orleans, LALA362,15450.2%+12.3 pts

11Village St. George, LALA8,27349.7%+5.9 pts

12Covington, LALA11,72149.6%+12.3 pts

13River Ridge, LALA13,31249.6%+7.9 pts

14Belle Chasse, LALA10,93448.1%+15.4 pts

15Central, LALA30,31347.9%+14.7 pts

16Destrehan, LALA11,61946.5%+3.2 pts

17Addis, LALA7,67946.3%+28.6 pts

18Metairie, LALA139,72946.3%+9.1 pts

19Thibodaux, LALA15,57346.0%+13.4 pts

20Lafayette, LALA123,31145.9%+8.5 pts

21Eden Isle, LALA7,68344.1%+2.4 pts

22Red Chute, LALA6,52643.8%+10.5 pts

23Claiborne, LALA13,30843.4%+5.3 pts

24Old Jefferson, LALA7,86043.2%−10.4 pts

25Luling, LALA13,96043.1%+8.6 pts

26Monroe, LALA46,86042.5%+12.2 pts

27Plaquemine, LALA5,89142.3%+24.6 pts

28Baton Rouge, LALA222,79542.3%+7.4 pts

29Slidell, LALA28,34142.2%+8.2 pts

30Fort Polk South, LALA7,86941.7%+26.6 pts

31Prairieville, LALA35,23841.5%−5.2 pts

32Ruston, LALA22,39741.2%+3.3 pts

33Meraux, LALA7,91841.0%+9.1 pts

34Shreveport, LALA175,90240.6%+9.2 pts

35St. Gabriel, LALA6,98739.5%+21.1 pts

36Gonzales, LALA13,93039.4%+10.2 pts

37Walker, LALA6,47639.4%+7.9 pts

38Lake Charles, LALA82,67639.3%+8.7 pts

39Zachary, LALA20,62139.3%+4.6 pts

40Jefferson, LALA9,70339.1%+10.7 pts

41Moss Bluff, LALA12,48238.4%+9.0 pts

42Bossier City, LALA63,25938.3%+11.2 pts

43Natchitoches, LALA17,14637.7%+8.9 pts

44Gardere, LALA12,22337.6%+17.1 pts

45Lacombe, LALA6,31037.6%+6.7 pts

46DeRidder, LALA9,50336.9%+4.8 pts

47Scott, LALA9,63536.5%+5.1 pts

48Ponchatoula, LALA7,75536.4%+6.6 pts

49Larose, LALA5,51536.4%+8.7 pts

50Denham Springs, LALA9,37836.4%+8.9 pts

51Alexandria, LALA42,93836.4%+1.6 pts

52Bayou Cane, LALA21,25336.3%+6.0 pts

53Laplace, LALA28,34336.2%+10.1 pts

54Chackbay, LALA5,43635.9%+0.2 pts

55Port Allen, LALA5,01535.3%+3.4 pts

56Kenner, LALA65,13635.3%+7.2 pts

57Estelle, LALA16,34135.1%+9.2 pts

58Hammond, LALA24,03235.1%+3.7 pts

59Pineville, LALA13,96735.0%+1.5 pts

60Timberlane, LALA10,88634.6%+4.8 pts

61Raceland, LALA9,58534.6%+12.7 pts

62Breaux Bridge, LALA7,65234.4%+2.6 pts

63Houma, LALA31,73533.9%+5.7 pts

64New Iberia, LALA26,53333.7%+9.5 pts

65Merrydale, LALA9,49033.0%+16.6 pts

66Carencro, LALA13,22432.9%+13.5 pts

67Bayou Blue, LALA12,21832.9%+15.3 pts

68Harvey, LALA20,91531.7%+9.0 pts

69Woodmere, LALA11,87931.2%+3.3 pts

70Westwego, LALA8,31730.8%+6.2 pts

71St. Rose, LALA7,64429.9%−2.6 pts

72Leesville, LALA5,21029.6%+5.6 pts

73Gretna, LALA17,36029.5%+2.1 pts

74West Monroe, LALA12,47829.1%−1.5 pts

75Chalmette, LALA22,61629.0%+10.3 pts

76Minden, LALA11,10328.6%+4.1 pts

77Sulphur, LALA20,49228.3%+1.8 pts

78Gray, LALA5,15428.0%+13.3 pts

79Rayne, LALA6,99527.9%+6.7 pts

80Crowley, LALA11,22327.5%+2.3 pts

81Tallulah, LALA5,51727.4%+8.0 pts

82Eunice, LALA9,03527.2%−2.0 pts

83Morgan City, LALA10,75727.1%−0.2 pts

84St. Martinville, LALA5,22926.5%+1.9 pts

85Cut Off, LALA5,39826.4%+4.7 pts

86Grambling, LALA5,31426.2%−4.8 pts

87Jennings, LALA9,23526.1%−2.5 pts

88Terrytown, LALA24,72626.0%−2.7 pts

89Patterson, LALA5,56525.9%+3.7 pts

90Marrero, LALA32,54025.0%+4.1 pts

91Schriever, LALA6,69024.9%+6.6 pts

92Abbeville, LALA10,86124.2%+2.0 pts

93Opelousas, LALA15,09823.6%−2.8 pts

94Waggaman, LALA11,33023.2%−0.5 pts

95Bogalusa, LALA10,32123.0%−0.1 pts

96Oakdale, LALA6,52622.5%−2.7 pts

97Baker, LALA12,13620.6%−5.8 pts

98Galliano, LALA5,90620.3%+0.3 pts

99Bridge City, LALA7,29718.9%+6.7 pts

100Reserve, LALA7,79118.2%−2.6 pts

101Ville Platte, LALA6,17218.1%−8.4 pts

102Bastrop, LALA8,90817.7%−1.4 pts

103Donaldsonville, LALA7,09417.2%−0.8 pts

104Franklin, LALA6,22416.8%−0.1 pts

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