Louisiana Cities by Population (2025)

by Kristen Carney Kristen Carney

Updated: December 17, 2024

The most populous cities in Louisiana are New Orleans with 364,136, Baton Rouge at 219,573, Shreveport with 177,959, Metairie at 138,995, and Lafayette with 121,467. You can get the most current Census population data for all 487 Louisiana cities, sorted from the most populous cities in Louisiana to the least, according to the 2023 Population Estimates Program and 2023 American Community Survey.

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Rank City Population
1 New Orleans 364,136
2 Baton Rouge 219,573
3 Shreveport 177,959
4 Metairie 138,995
5 Lafayette 121,467
6 Lake Charles 79,633
7 Kenner 63,333
8 Bossier City 62,738
9 Monroe 46,616
10 Alexandria 43,466
11 Prairieville 35,010
12 Marrero 31,866
13 Houma 31,733
14 Central 29,781
15 Slidell 28,510
16 Laplace 28,480
17 New Iberia 27,080
18 Terrytown 25,844
19 Hammond 22,527
20 Chalmette 22,447
21 Ruston 22,233
22 Bayou Cane 22,143
23 Harvey 21,710
24 Sulphur 20,400
25 Zachary 19,968
26 Shenandoah 18,259
27 Youngsville 18,002
28 Natchitoches 17,195
29 Gretna 17,026
30 Estelle 16,761
31 Thibodaux 15,646
32 Opelousas 15,390
33 Broussard 14,543
34 Pineville 14,034
35 Luling 13,873
36 Gonzales 13,737
37 River Ridge 13,170
38 Mandeville 12,999
39 Claiborne 12,647
40 Carencro 12,639
41 West Monroe 12,535
42 Gardere 12,130
43 Baker 12,057
44 Destrehan 11,786
45 Woodmere 11,775
46 Covington 11,618
47 Moss Bluff 11,451
48 Crowley 11,272
49 Minden 11,248
50 Bayou Blue 11,218
51 Timberlane 11,169
52 Belle Chasse 11,046
53 Abbeville 10,890
54 Morgan City 10,873
55 Waggaman 10,617
56 Raceland 10,517
57 Bogalusa 10,343
58 Jefferson 9,984
59 DeRidder 9,594
60 Jennings 9,372
61 Denham Springs 9,349
62 Eunice 9,161
63 Merrydale 9,149
64 Bastrop 8,989
65 Village St. George 8,880
66 Scott 8,728
67 Harahan 8,719
68 Oak Hills Place 8,380
69 Prien 8,248
70 Westwego 8,148
71 Fort Polk South 8,056
72 Ponchatoula 7,804
73 Old Jefferson 7,790
74 Eden Isle 7,753
75 Addis 7,532
76 Breaux Bridge 7,500
77 Meraux 7,492
78 Reserve 7,471
79 Red Chute 7,418
80 St. Rose 7,271
81 Bridge City 7,258
82 Rayne 6,986
83 Lacombe 6,883
84 Donaldsonville 6,860
85 St. Gabriel 6,733
86 Galliano 6,563
87 Oakdale 6,437
88 Walker 6,394
89 Franklin 6,341
90 Ville Platte 6,167
91 Inniswold 6,061
92 Schriever 6,052
93 Elmwood 6,022
94 Plaquemine 5,998
95 Larose 5,937
96 Tallulah 5,785
97 Patterson 5,636
98 Gray 5,524
99 Leesville 5,408
100 Chackbay 5,287
101 Grambling 5,278
102 Brownfields 5,263
103 St. Martinville 5,255
104 Avondale 5,200
105 Carlyss 5,184
106 Cut Off 5,157
107 Port Allen 4,890
108 Marksville 4,835
109 Swartz 4,691
110 Monticello 4,677
111 Winnsboro 4,665
112 Westlake 4,663
113 Jeanerette 4,587
114 Mansfield 4,575
115 Berwick 4,531
116 Springhill 4,509
117 Violet 4,454
118 Arabi 4,436
119 Haughton 4,430
120 New Roads 4,339
121 Kaplan 4,165
122 Jena 4,151
123 Eastwood 4,057
124 Amite City 4,037
125 Church Point 4,030
126 Jonesboro 4,019
127 Brownsville 3,996
128 Jackson 3,950
129 Bayou Vista 3,931
130 Winnfield 3,927
131 Vidalia 3,837
132 Hahnville 3,826
133 Ball 3,811
134 Richwood 3,807
135 Franklinton 3,581
136 Blanchard 3,385
137 Welsh 3,289
138 Farmerville 3,286
139 Rayville 3,224
140 Bunkie 3,205
141 Lake Providence 3,194
142 Lakeshore 3,111
143 Iowa 3,106
144 Vinton 3,103
145 Greenwood 3,095
146 Sunset 3,088
147 South Vacherie 3,048
148 Ferriday 2,998
149 Vivian 2,942
150 Lutcher 2,914
151 Norco 2,858
152 DeQuincy 2,847
153 Natalbany 2,837
154 Mamou 2,817
155 Maurice 2,816
156 Westminster 2,810
157 Gramercy 2,751
158 Abita Springs 2,731
159 Pearl River 2,648
160 Bawcomville 2,635
161 Homer 2,610
162 Grand Point 2,600
163 Brusly 2,599
164 Arcadia 2,580
165 Erwinville 2,575
166 TIE Lake Arthur 2,565
166 TIE Des Allemands 2,565
168 Delhi 2,550
169 Stonewall 2,535
170 Chauvin 2,531
171 Many 2,497
172 Lafourche Crossing 2,439
173 New Orleans Station 2,414
174 Poydras 2,395
175 Bourg 2,386
176 Lockport 2,378
177 Sterlington 2,365
178 Pierre Part 2,333
179 Boutte 2,283
180 Garyville 2,216
181 Bayou L'Ourse 2,197
182 Montz 2,192
183 Kentwood 2,176
184 Amelia 2,161
185 Milton 2,123
186 New Llano 2,085
187 Benton 2,083
188 Kinder 2,066
189 Fort Polk North 2,034
190 Livingston 1,971
191 Erath 1,957
192 Cottonport 1,952
193 Ossun 1,940
194 Paulina 1,939
195 TIE North Vacherie 1,933
195 TIE Haynesville 1,933
197 Presquille 1,885
198 Jean Lafitte 1,781
199 Cade 1,775
200 Delcambre 1,760
201 Port Barre 1,749
202 Woodworth 1,730
203 Vienna Bend 1,693
204 Baldwin 1,679
205 Coushatta 1,678
206 Independence 1,650
207 Golden Meadow 1,639
208 Jonesville 1,618
209 White Castle 1,616
210 Minorca 1,615
211 Zwolle 1,609
212 Henderson 1,595
213 Mathews 1,579
214 Belle Rose 1,574
215 Sorrento 1,572
216 Port Sulphur 1,529
217 Edgard 1,521
218 TIE Cecilia 1,517
218 TIE St. Francisville 1,517
220 Watson 1,503
221 Ama 1,473
222 Pine Prairie 1,470
223 Bayou Gauche 1,463
224 Rosepine 1,459
225 Paincourtville 1,455
226 Lockport Heights 1,441
227 Banks Springs 1,432
228 Simmesport 1,415
229 Colfax 1,391
230 Wallace 1,383
231 Bayou Country Club 1,381
232 Oak Grove 1,371
233 Logansport 1,332
234 Oberlin 1,331
235 Ventress 1,325
236 Labadieville 1,324
237 TIE Duson 1,316
237 TIE Ringgold 1,316
239 Clinton 1,311
240 Bernice 1,310
241 Olla 1,297
242 Charenton 1,295
243 Mansura 1,279
244 Montegut 1,264
245 Deville 1,261
246 Iota 1,256
247 Albany 1,239
248 Killian 1,228
249 Empire 1,218
250 New Sarpy 1,200
251 Basile 1,187
252 Livonia 1,166
253 French Settlement 1,141
254 Gueydan 1,125
255 Crescent 1,121
256 Lydia 1,119
257 Fifth Ward 1,104
258 Sibley 1,079
259 Glenmora 1,046
260 Lawtell 1,044
261 Clarks 1,037
262 Choudrant 1,017
263 Perry 1,014
264 Slaughter 1,006
265 Arnaudville 999
266 Elton 986
267 Kraemer 969
268 TIE Egan 966
268 TIE Grand Isle 966
270 Merryville 957
271 Start 941
272 Moreauville 935
273 Roseland 891
274 Dubach 890
275 Krotz Springs 887
276 Campti 886
277 Plain Dealing 878
278 Leonville 876
279 Fordoche 874
280 TIE Boyce 871
280 TIE Madisonville 871
282 Oil City 868
283 Midway 852
284 Lakeview 846
285 Hackberry 830
286 Maringouin 825
287 Lecompte 821
288 Folsom 813
289 Anacoco 810
290 Newellton 808
291 Simsboro 797
292 TIE Gillis 763
292 TIE Grand Coteau 763
294 St. Joseph 762
295 Buras 757
296 Hester 756
297 TIE Cotton Valley 751
297 TIE Welcome 751
299 Melville 749
300 Wisner 748
301 Hessmer 742
302 Gibsland 739
303 Roanoke 724
304 Washington 722
305 Paradis 709
306 Mooringsport 707
307 TIE Urania 695
307 TIE Sorrel 695
309 Supreme 693
310 Port Vincent 689
311 Barataria 688
312 Sarepta 683
313 Cullen 682
314 Tickfaw 681
315 Lemannville 680
316 Estherwood 678
317 Wallace Ridge 660
318 Doyline 651
319 Center Point 645
320 Centerville 643
321 Loreauville 636
322 Parks 634
323 Rosedale 631
324 Greensburg 626
325 Montgomery 620
326 Reddell 617
327 Convent 615
328 Pleasant Hill 607
329 Mangham 606
330 TIE Forest Hill 604
330 TIE Marion 604
332 Morse 597
333 Point Place 589
334 Cankton 580
335 Dulac 574
336 Oretta 565
337 Simpson 557
338 Florien 545
339 Clayton 544
340 Grosse Tete 543
341 Ridgecrest 539
342 Napoleonville 514
343 Provencal 510
344 Martin 508
345 Morganza 503
346 Siracusaville 498
347 Mermentau 497
348 Longville 491
349 Echo 490
350 Prospect 488
351 Waterproof 487
352 Natchez 484
353 Richmond 482
354 Boothville 481
355 Chatham 479
356 Union 472
357 Vienna 468
358 Lafitte 464
359 Pitkin 460
360 Mer Rouge 457
361 Spokane 449
362 TIE Tangipahoa 447
362 TIE Springfield 447
364 Cheneyville 442
365 Dry Prong 441
366 Gilbert 439
367 Grayson 437
368 Choctaw 433
369 Junction City 420
370 Goldonna 416
371 Hornbeck 414
372 Catahoula 412
373 TIE Sun 402
373 TIE Turkey Creek 402
375 Elizabeth 400
376 TIE St. James 395
376 TIE Fort Jesup 395
378 Pollock 389
379 Converse 376
380 Hodge 372
381 Wilson 355
382 TIE Sicily Island 344
382 TIE Pointe a la Hache 344
384 Bayou Goula 342
385 Epps 340
386 TIE Branch 338
386 TIE Good Pine 338
388 South Mansfield 337
389 Kilbourne 332
390 Calhoun 329
391 Rock Hill 327
392 TIE Clarence 321
392 TIE Varnado 321
394 Tullos 305
395 Starks 300
396 North Hodge 289
397 Forest 286
398 TIE Bordelonville 285
398 TIE Monterey 285
398 TIE Dodson 285
401 Dixie Inn 278
402 St. Maurice 274
403 Georgetown 272
404 TIE Pleasure Bend 271
404 TIE Norwood 271
406 Hayes 269
407 Columbia 268
408 Midland 266
409 Hall Summit 265
410 Harrisonburg 262
411 Venice 259
412 Creola 257
413 TIE Chataignier 256
413 TIE Collinston 256
415 Saline 252
416 Angie 251
417 Joyce 247
418 Keachi 246
419 Lewisburg 242
420 TIE Belcher 240
420 TIE Dubberly 240
420 TIE Lucky 240
423 Hosston 238
424 Calvin 234
425 Athens 230
426 Singer 225
427 Jordan Hill 222
428 TIE Reeves 220
428 TIE Castor 220
430 Rio 217
431 Grand Cane 216
432 TIE Moonshine 214
432 TIE Delta 214
434 Fenton 213
435 Plaucheville 212
436 TIE Bayou Corne 209
436 TIE Ida 209
438 Evergreen 208
439 Baskin 207
440 Heflin 206
441 TIE Lebeau 202
441 TIE Noble 202
443 East Hodge 199
444 McNary 198
445 Montpelier 196
446 Killona 193
447 Edgefield 192
448 TIE Ashland 190
448 TIE Fisher 190
450 Rodessa 183
451 Bienville 182
452 Dorseyville 180
453 Cameron 177
454 Lacassine 175
455 Lisbon 167
456 Darrow 163
457 Bonita 161
458 Quitman 156
459 TIE Pioneer 149
459 TIE Atlanta 149
461 Belmont 147
462 Shongaloo 143
463 Glencoe 132
464 TIE Stanley 129
464 TIE Eros 129
466 Spearsville 120
467 Longstreet 117
468 Oak Ridge 116
469 Gilliam 115
470 Robeline 114
471 Downsville 113
472 Sikes 110
473 Lillie 108
474 Taft 101
475 Powhatan 99
476 Triumph 98
477 Palmetto 97
478 Jamestown 89
479 Bryceland 87
480 Morrow 81
481 Gloster 68
482 Mount Lebanon 64
483 Marthaville 49
484 Frierson 24
485 Delacroix 14
486 TIE Romeville 12
486 TIE Mound 12

The table above displays the most recent population estimates data for all cities where data are available from the following datasets:

  • United States Census Bureau. Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023. Population Division. May 2024.
  • United States Census Bureau. B01001 SEX BY AGE, 2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey Office. Web. 12 December 2024. http://www.census.gov/.

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