State
The population development of the State of Louisiana according to census results and latest official estimates.
Name | Abbr. | Status | Capital | Area A-L (km²) | Population Census (C) 1990-04-01 | Population Census (C) 2000-04-01 | Population Census (C) 2010-04-01 | Population Census (C) 2020-04-01 | Population Estimate (E) 2022-07-01 | |||
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USA | USA | Fed Rep | Washington | 9,149,429 | 248,709,873 | 281,421,906 | 308,745,538 | 331,449,281 | 333,287,557 | → | ||
Louisiana | LA | FSt | Baton Rouge | 111,898 | 4,219,973 | 4,468,976 | 4,533,372 | 4,657,757 | 4,590,241 | 11189800 | → |
- U.S. Census Bureau (web).
Major Cities
Name | Population Estimate (E) 2022-07-01 | |
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1 | New Orleans | 369,749 |
2 | Baton Rouge | 221,453 |
3 | Shreveport | 180,153 |
4 | Metairie | 144,600 |
5 | Lafayette | 121,389 |
6 | Lake Charles | 79,113 |
7 | Kenner | 64,007 |
8 | Bossier City | 62,635 |
9 | Monroe | 46,820 |
10 | Alexandria | 44,004 |
Contents: Cities & Places
The population of all cities and unincorporated places in Louisiana with more than 15,000 inhabitants according to census results and latest official estimates.
Name | Status | Population Census (C) 1990-04-01 | Population Census (C) 2000-04-01 | Population Census (C) 2010-04-01 | Population Census (C) 2020-04-01 | Population Estimate (E) 2022-07-01 | Area | ||
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Alexandria | City | 49,343 | 46,622 | 47,901 | 45,271 | 44,004 | 7379 | → | |
Baton Rouge | City | 222,928 | 226,623 | 229,279 | 226,916 | 221,453 | 22518 | → | |
Bayou Cane | CDP | 15,876 | 17,046 | 19,355 | 19,770 | 19,900 | 1972 | → | |
Bossier City | City | 53,024 | 56,076 | 61,596 | 62,719 | 62,635 | 11357 | → | |
Central | City | 24,039 | 26,643 | 27,215 | 29,563 | 29,735 | 16124 | → | |
Chalmette | CDP | 31,860 | 32,069 | 16,751 | 21,562 | 22,600 | 1858 | → | |
Estelle | CDP | 14,911 | 15,880 | 16,377 | 17,952 | 18,300 | 1201 | → | |
Gretna | City | 16,976 | 18,591 | 17,745 | 17,813 | 17,195 | 1045 | → | |
Hammond | City | 16,883 | 17,683 | 19,620 | 19,622 | 21,588 | 3691 | → | |
Harvey | CDP | 21,222 | 22,226 | 20,348 | 22,236 | 22,700 | 1680 | → | |
Houma | City | 30,797 | 32,362 | 33,694 | 33,404 | 31,775 | 3747 | → | |
Kenner | City | 71,953 | 71,192 | 66,663 | 66,471 | 64,007 | 3856 | → | |
Lafayette | City | 107,065 | 114,142 | 121,724 | 121,398 | 121,389 | 14502 | → | |
Lake Charles | City | 72,024 | 72,081 | 72,375 | 84,936 | 79,113 | 12295 | → | |
Laplace | CDP | 24,194 | 27,684 | 29,872 | 28,841 | 28,600 | 5412 | → | |
Marrero | CDP | 36,671 | 36,165 | 33,141 | 32,382 | 32,200 | 1865 | → | |
Metairie | CDP | 149,428 | 146,136 | 138,481 | 143,507 | 144,600 | 6024 | → | |
Monroe | City | 55,587 | 52,146 | 48,927 | 47,700 | 46,820 | 7680 | → | |
Natchitoches | City | 16,948 | 18,192 | 18,539 | 18,047 | 17,440 | 5877 | → | |
New Iberia | City | 32,196 | 32,489 | 30,607 | 28,513 | 27,473 | 2885 | → | |
New Orleans | City | 496,938 | 484,692 | 343,828 | 383,998 | 369,749 | 43900 | → | |
Opelousas | City | 18,631 | 23,437 | 16,661 | 15,835 | 15,494 | 2505 | → | |
Prairieville | CDP | 10,002 | 17,526 | 26,895 | 33,197 | 34,600 | 5697 | → | |
Ruston | City | 20,426 | 20,766 | 21,885 | 22,163 | 22,295 | 5488 | → | |
Shenandoah | CDP | 13,429 | 17,070 | 18,399 | 19,292 | 19,500 | 1605 | → | |
Shreveport | City | 198,972 | 200,028 | 200,941 | 187,587 | 180,153 | 28010 | → | |
Slidell | City | 25,177 | 25,449 | 27,290 | 28,778 | 28,649 | 3896 | → | |
Sulphur | City | 20,251 | 20,533 | 20,352 | 21,823 | 20,342 | 2910 | → | |
Terrytown | CDP | 23,787 | 25,430 | 23,319 | 25,278 | 25,700 | 949 | → | |
Thibodaux | City | 14,612 | 14,546 | 14,512 | 15,929 | 15,543 | 1759 | → | |
Youngsville | City | 2,425 | 4,441 | 8,306 | 15,924 | 17,361 | 3250 | → | |
Zachary | City | 9,586 | 11,092 | 15,140 | 19,400 | 19,916 | 6956 | → |
- Latest available rebased population figures are used. In case of significant changes, they were recalculated by using census block data.
- U.S. Census Bureau (web)