RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 104 SHOWN OF 104

Most white-collar workforce, Louisiana cities · 2010

Louisiana cities ranked by the share of employed residents in management, business, science, and arts occupations (2023 ACS). This list covers the 104 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANAGEMENT & PROFESSIONALVS 2000

01Oak Hills Place, LALA9,03858.5%–

02Elmwood, LALA6,07754.6%–

03Old Jefferson, LALA7,86053.6%–

04Inniswold, LALA6,35752.5%–

05Shenandoah, LALA17,99851.9%–

06Prien, LALA7,11949.2%–

07Mandeville, LALA12,91847.5%–

08Prairieville, LALA35,23846.8%–

09Village St. George, LALA8,27343.8%–

10Destrehan, LALA11,61943.4%–

11Eden Isle, LALA7,68341.7%–

12River Ridge, LALA13,31241.7%–

13Youngsville, LALA19,98040.5%–

14Harahan, LALA8,91639.5%–

15Claiborne, LALA13,30838.2%–

16Ruston, LALA22,39737.9%–

17New Orleans, LALA362,15437.9%–

18Broussard, LALA15,79937.5%–

19Lafayette, LALA123,31137.4%–

20Covington, LALA11,72137.4%–

21Metairie, LALA139,72937.2%–

22Chackbay, LALA5,43635.7%–

23Baton Rouge, LALA222,79534.9%–

24Alexandria, LALA42,93834.8%–

25Zachary, LALA20,62134.7%–

26Luling, LALA13,96034.5%–

27Slidell, LALA28,34134.0%–

28Pineville, LALA13,96733.5%–

29Red Chute, LALA6,52633.4%–

30Central, LALA30,31333.1%–

31Belle Chasse, LALA10,93432.8%–

32Thibodaux, LALA15,57332.7%–

33St. Rose, LALA7,64432.6%–

34DeRidder, LALA9,50332.1%–

35Port Allen, LALA5,01532.0%–

36Meraux, LALA7,91831.9%–

37Breaux Bridge, LALA7,65231.8%–

38Walker, LALA6,47631.5%–

39Scott, LALA9,63531.4%–

40Hammond, LALA24,03231.4%–

41Shreveport, LALA175,90231.4%–

42Grambling, LALA5,31431.0%–

43Lacombe, LALA6,31030.9%–

44Lake Charles, LALA82,67630.6%–

45West Monroe, LALA12,47830.6%–

46Monroe, LALA46,86030.3%–

47Bayou Cane, LALA21,25330.3%–

48Ponchatoula, LALA7,75529.9%–

49Timberlane, LALA10,88629.8%–

50Moss Bluff, LALA12,48229.5%–

51Gonzales, LALA13,93029.2%–

52Eunice, LALA9,03529.2%–

53Natchitoches, LALA17,14628.8%–

54Terrytown, LALA24,72628.7%–

55Jennings, LALA9,23528.7%–

56Jefferson, LALA9,70328.4%–

57Houma, LALA31,73528.2%–

58Kenner, LALA65,13628.1%–

59Woodmere, LALA11,87927.9%–

60Larose, LALA5,51527.7%–

61Denham Springs, LALA9,37827.5%–

62Gretna, LALA17,36027.4%–

63Morgan City, LALA10,75727.3%–

64Bossier City, LALA63,25927.1%–

65Sulphur, LALA20,49226.5%–

66Ville Platte, LALA6,17226.5%–

67Baker, LALA12,13626.5%–

68Opelousas, LALA15,09826.4%–

69Laplace, LALA28,34326.1%–

70Estelle, LALA16,34125.9%–

71Crowley, LALA11,22325.2%–

72Oakdale, LALA6,52625.2%–

73St. Martinville, LALA5,22924.6%–

74Westwego, LALA8,31724.6%–

75Minden, LALA11,10324.5%–

76New Iberia, LALA26,53324.2%–

77Leesville, LALA5,21024.0%–

78Waggaman, LALA11,33023.6%–

79Bogalusa, LALA10,32123.1%–

80Harvey, LALA20,91522.7%–

81Abbeville, LALA10,86122.2%–

82Patterson, LALA5,56522.2%–

83Raceland, LALA9,58521.9%–

84Cut Off, LALA5,39821.7%–

85Rayne, LALA6,99521.2%–

86Marrero, LALA32,54021.0%–

87Reserve, LALA7,79120.8%–

88Gardere, LALA12,22320.5%–

89Galliano, LALA5,90620.0%–

90Carencro, LALA13,22419.5%–

91Tallulah, LALA5,51719.4%–

92Bastrop, LALA8,90819.0%–

93Chalmette, LALA22,61618.7%–

94St. Gabriel, LALA6,98718.3%–

95Schriever, LALA6,69018.3%–

96Donaldsonville, LALA7,09417.9%–

97Plaquemine, LALA5,89117.7%–

98Addis, LALA7,67917.7%–

99Bayou Blue, LALA12,21817.6%–

100Franklin, LALA6,22416.9%–

101Merrydale, LALA9,49016.5%–

102Fort Polk South, LALA7,86915.1%–

103Gray, LALA5,15414.6%–

104Bridge City, LALA7,29712.2%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES