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Youngest by median age, Louisiana cities · 2020

Louisiana cities with the youngest median age (2020 ACS). This list covers the 104 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 104 is 38.2.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN AGEVS 2000

01Grambling, LALA5,31421.70%

02Fort Polk South, LALA7,86923.8+8%

03Ruston, LALA22,39725.0+4%

04Gardere, LALA12,22327.7+17%

05Hammond, LALA24,03229.3+9%

06Addis, LALA7,67932.1+3%

07Natchitoches, LALA17,14632.1+31%

08Baton Rouge, LALA222,79532.6+7%

09Chalmette, LALA22,61633.4−10%

10Youngsville, LALA19,98033.6+5%

11Thibodaux, LALA15,57333.9+8%

12Monroe, LALA46,86034.0+17%

13Bossier City, LALA63,25934.7+8%

14Carencro, LALA13,22434.7+5%

15Terrytown, LALA24,72634.8+10%

16Elmwood, LALA6,07735.0+13%

17Leesville, LALA5,21035.0+4%

18Meraux, LALA7,91835.2+1%

19Bayou Blue, LALA12,21835.4–

20Zachary, LALA20,62135.4+3%

21Claiborne, LALA13,30835.6+7%

22Broussard, LALA15,79935.6+11%

23Bayou Cane, LALA21,25335.7+6%

24Gonzales, LALA13,93035.7+5%

25Tallulah, LALA5,51735.7+36%

26Prairieville, LALA35,23835.8–

27Donaldsonville, LALA7,09436.0+15%

28Lake Charles, LALA82,67636.2+3%

29New Orleans, LALA362,15436.2+9%

30Pineville, LALA13,96736.3+3%

31Schriever, LALA6,69036.4+15%

32Opelousas, LALA15,09836.4+8%

33Timberlane, LALA10,88636.5+2%

34Harvey, LALA20,91536.5+14%

35Old Jefferson, LALA7,86036.5+14%

36Bridge City, LALA7,29736.7+24%

37Sulphur, LALA20,49236.8+4%

38Gray, LALA5,15436.9+28%

39Merrydale, LALA9,49036.9+27%

40Estelle, LALA16,34137.0+17%

41Lafayette, LALA123,31137.3+13%

42Moss Bluff, LALA12,48237.5+12%

43Woodmere, LALA11,87937.5+30%

44Patterson, LALA5,56537.6+13%

45Breaux Bridge, LALA7,65237.7+19%

46Luling, LALA13,96037.8+9%

47Red Chute, LALA6,52637.9+9%

48Abbeville, LALA10,86137.9+11%

49Bastrop, LALA8,90837.9+15%

50Shreveport, LALA175,90237.9+10%

51Walker, LALA6,47638.0+21%

52West Monroe, LALA12,47838.0+6%

53Eunice, LALA9,03538.2+10%

54St. Gabriel, LALA6,98738.4+15%

55Baker, LALA12,13638.7+22%

56Belle Chasse, LALA10,93438.7+14%

57New Iberia, LALA26,53338.7+15%

58Chackbay, LALA5,43638.8+15%

59Galliano, LALA5,90638.8+12%

60Bogalusa, LALA10,32138.8+5%

61Houma, LALA31,73538.8+13%

62Laplace, LALA28,34338.9+22%

63Ville Platte, LALA6,17238.9+13%

64Alexandria, LALA42,93839.1+10%

65St. Rose, LALA7,64439.2+21%

66Slidell, LALA28,34139.3+6%

67DeRidder, LALA9,50339.4+8%

68Ponchatoula, LALA7,75539.4+18%

69Kenner, LALA65,13639.4+14%

70Village St. George, LALA8,27339.5+23%

71Crowley, LALA11,22339.5+13%

72Port Allen, LALA5,01539.5+8%

73Gretna, LALA17,36039.6+11%

74Jennings, LALA9,23539.6+13%

75Prien, LALA7,11939.7+14%

76Waggaman, LALA11,33039.7+21%

77Scott, LALA9,63539.8+28%

78Inniswold, LALA6,35740.1+23%

79Denham Springs, LALA9,37840.1+14%

80Destrehan, LALA11,61940.2+16%

81Raceland, LALA9,58540.3+14%

82Morgan City, LALA10,75740.4+11%

83Central, LALA30,31340.4–

84Covington, LALA11,72140.4+7%

85Plaquemine, LALA5,89140.4+8%

86Rayne, LALA6,99540.4+20%

87Marrero, LALA32,54040.5+18%

88Oakdale, LALA6,52640.7+19%

89Larose, LALA5,51540.8+16%

90Metairie, LALA139,72940.8+3%

91Reserve, LALA7,79140.8+31%

92Cut Off, LALA5,39841.0+16%

93Minden, LALA11,10341.0+11%

94Franklin, LALA6,22441.6+18%

95Westwego, LALA8,31741.7+20%

96Shenandoah, LALA17,99842.4+16%

97St. Martinville, LALA5,22943.0+21%

98Mandeville, LALA12,91844.3+18%

99Jefferson, LALA9,70345.8+17%

100Oak Hills Place, LALA9,03846.3+24%

101Lacombe, LALA6,31046.8+20%

102Harahan, LALA8,91646.8+13%

103River Ridge, LALA13,31247.0+16%

104Eden Isle, LALA7,68351.7+17%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS