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Oldest by median age, Louisiana cities · 2000

Louisiana cities ranked by median age of residents (2000 ACS). This list covers the 101 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN AGEVS 1990

01Eden Isle, LALA7,68344.1+17%

02Harahan, LALA8,91641.4+12%

03River Ridge, LALA13,31240.6+13%

04Metairie, LALA139,72939.5+10%

05Jefferson, LALA9,70339.3+9%

06Lacombe, LALA6,31039.0+18%

07Covington, LALA11,72137.9+16%

08Mandeville, LALA12,91837.7+18%

09Oak Hills Place, LALA9,03837.4+14%

10Chalmette, LALA22,61637.3+10%

11Plaquemine, LALA5,89137.3+12%

12Bogalusa, LALA10,32137.1+4%

13Slidell, LALA28,34137.0+8%

14Minden, LALA11,10336.8+8%

15Port Allen, LALA5,01536.7+16%

16DeRidder, LALA9,50336.6+16%

17Shenandoah, LALA17,99836.4+19%

18Morgan City, LALA10,75736.3+15%

19West Monroe, LALA12,47835.9+2%

20Timberlane, LALA10,88635.7+17%

21Alexandria, LALA42,93835.6+12%

22Gretna, LALA17,36035.6+6%

23St. Martinville, LALA5,22935.4+16%

24Cut Off, LALA5,39835.3+13%

25Lake Charles, LALA82,67635.3+10%

26Raceland, LALA9,58535.3+14%

27Sulphur, LALA20,49235.3+8%

28Pineville, LALA13,96735.3+15%

29Denham Springs, LALA9,37835.2+12%

30Franklin, LALA6,22435.2+13%

31Larose, LALA5,51535.1+23%

32Meraux, LALA7,91834.9+18%

33Red Chute, LALA6,52634.9+13%

34Crowley, LALA11,22334.9+10%

35Jennings, LALA9,23534.9+8%

36Destrehan, LALA11,61934.8+13%

37Prien, LALA7,11934.7+7%

38Westwego, LALA8,31734.7+10%

39Galliano, LALA5,90634.6+12%

40Luling, LALA13,96034.6+8%

41Eunice, LALA9,03534.6+11%

42Zachary, LALA20,62134.5+12%

43Kenner, LALA65,13634.5+13%

44Ville Platte, LALA6,17234.4+5%

45Marrero, LALA32,54034.3+15%

46Shreveport, LALA175,90234.3+5%

47Houma, LALA31,73534.3+11%

48Oakdale, LALA6,52634.2+2%

49Abbeville, LALA10,86134.1+8%

50Gonzales, LALA13,93034.0+11%

51Belle Chasse, LALA10,93433.8+13%

52Opelousas, LALA15,09833.8+5%

53Rayne, LALA6,99533.8+10%

54Leesville, LALA5,21033.7+12%

55Bayou Cane, LALA21,25333.6+13%

56Chackbay, LALA5,43633.6+6%

57New Iberia, LALA26,53333.6+12%

58Moss Bluff, LALA12,48233.5+9%

59Claiborne, LALA13,30833.4+9%

60Patterson, LALA5,56533.4+10%

61St. Gabriel, LALA6,98733.4–

62Ponchatoula, LALA7,75533.4+3%

63Carencro, LALA13,22433.2+12%

64Lafayette, LALA123,31133.1+9%

65New Orleans, LALA362,15433.1+4%

66Bastrop, LALA8,90832.9+5%

67Waggaman, LALA11,33032.7+17%

68Inniswold, LALA6,35732.5−2%

69St. Rose, LALA7,64432.5+14%

70Village St. George, LALA8,27332.2+7%

71Broussard, LALA15,79932.2+7%

72Bossier City, LALA63,25932.1+8%

73Old Jefferson, LALA7,86032.1+12%

74Laplace, LALA28,34331.9+11%

75Harvey, LALA20,91531.9+7%

76Youngsville, LALA19,98031.9+3%

77Breaux Bridge, LALA7,65231.8+12%

78Baker, LALA12,13631.7+5%

79Estelle, LALA16,34131.7+13%

80Terrytown, LALA24,72631.7+6%

81Schriever, LALA6,69031.6+9%

82Walker, LALA6,47631.5+8%

83Donaldsonville, LALA7,09431.4+9%

84Thibodaux, LALA15,57331.3+8%

85Elmwood, LALA6,07731.1–

86Reserve, LALA7,79131.1+8%

87Addis, LALA7,67931.1+1%

88Scott, LALA9,63531.1+2%

89Baton Rouge, LALA222,79530.4+1%

90Bridge City, LALA7,29729.7+9%

91Merrydale, LALA9,49029.1+1%

92Monroe, LALA46,86029.1+4%

93Gray, LALA5,15428.8+10%

94Woodmere, LALA11,87928.8–

95Hammond, LALA24,03226.9+9%

96Tallulah, LALA5,51726.2−7%

97Natchitoches, LALA17,14624.5−2%

98Ruston, LALA22,39724.0+0%

99Gardere, LALA12,22323.7−3%

100Fort Polk South, LALA7,86922.0−1%

101Grambling, LALA5,31421.6+6%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS