Central, Louisiana Population History

Latest Data (2018)

Population	28,864
Nationwide Rank	1319

Quick Facts

Central, Louisiana is the 1,319th largest city in the United States as of 2018.

Central, Louisiana is a city.

Central, Louisiana is as large as it has ever been. In 2018 Central had its largest population ever.

Central, Louisiana's growth is about average. 52% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

US Rank	Name	Population	Growth 2000-2018
1309	New Iberia, Louisiana	29,099	-10.6%
1310	Southgate, Michigan	29,088	-4.4%
1311	Raytown, Missouri	28,993	-4.1%
1312	Windsor, Colorado	28,967	179.6%
1313	Ridgecrest, California	28,940	16.1%
1314	Port Huron, Michigan	28,927	-10.3%
1315	Lafayette, Colorado	28,924	23.7%
1316	Paragould, Arkansas	28,912	30.5%
1317	Desert Hot Springs, California	28,885	75.5%
1318	Casselberry, Florida	28,876	17.9%
1319	Central, Louisiana	28,864	8.3%
1320	Agawam Town, Massachusetts	28,854
1321	Lake in the Hills, Illinois	28,835	19.7%
1322	West Springfield Town, Massachusetts	28,747
1323	Northampton, Massachusetts	28,726	-0.8%
1324	Rexburg, Idaho	28,687	61.2%
1325	Bella Vista, Arkansas	28,661	80.9%
1326	Burton, Michigan	28,652	-5.6%
1327	Englewood, New Jersey	28,624	9.2%
1328	Aberdeen, South Dakota	28,562	13.4%
1329	Burbank, Illinois	28,534	2.2%

US Rank	Name	Population	Growth 2000-2018
817	Monroe	47,877	-9.6%
837	Alexandria	46,776	0.5%
1174	Houma	32,864	0.0%
1309	New Iberia	29,099	-10.6%
1319	Central	28,864	8.3%
1360	Slidell	27,711	7.8%
1684	Ruston	22,123	6.5%
1775	Hammond	20,786	17.5%
1813	Sulphur	20,230	-1.1%
2005	Natchitoches	17,831	-1.1%
2015	Gretna	17,730	1.0%
2023	Zachary	17,678	56.1%
2171	Opelousas	16,126	-29.2%
2325	Thibodaux	14,576	1.0%