Top 100 Biggest Cities in Louisiana

Top 100 Biggest Cities In Louisiana

Rank	City	2024 Population (Est.)	Growth Rate (Annual)
1	New Orleans	364,136	-1.7%
2	Baton Rouge	219,573	-0.7%
3	Shreveport	177,959	-1.7%
4	Lafayette	121,467	-0.1%
5	Lake Charles	79,633	-2.3%
6	Kenner	63,333	-1.5%
7	Bossier City	62,738	0.0%
8	Monroe	46,616	-0.7%
9	Alexandria	43,466	-1.3%
10	Houma	31,733	-1.6%
11	Central	29,781	-0.2%
12	Slidell	28,510	-0.1%
13	New Iberia	27,080	-1.6%
14	Hammond	22,527	5.6%
15	Ruston	22,233	0.2%
16	Sulphur	20,400	-2.1%
17	Zachary	19,968	0.5%
18	Youngsville	18,002	4.2%
19	Natchitoches	17,195	-1.4%
20	Gretna	17,026	-1.5%
21	Thibodaux	15,646	0.7%
22	Opelousas	15,390	-0.6%
23	Broussard	14,543	2.6%
24	Pineville	14,034	-1.3%
25	Gonzales	13,737	3.8%
26	Mandeville	12,999	-0.1%
27	Carencro	12,639	10.4%
28	West Monroe	12,535	-1.3%
29	Baker	12,057	-1.4%
30	Covington	11,618	0.6%
31	Crowley	11,272	-1.2%
32	Minden	11,248	-2.2%
33	Abbeville	10,890	-0.7%
34	Morgan City	10,873	-1.6%
35	Bogalusa	10,343	-1.1%
36	DeRidder	9,594	-0.8%
37	Jennings	9,372	-1.2%
38	Denham Springs	9,349	0.2%
39	Eunice	9,161	-0.8%
40	Bastrop	8,989	-2.3%
41	Scott	8,728	2.4%
42	Harahan	8,719	-1.4%
43	Westwego	8,148	-1.5%
44	Ponchatoula	7,804	-0.3%
45	Addis	7,532	3.5%
46	Breaux Bridge	7,500	-0.3%
47	Rayne	6,986	-1.1%
48	Donaldsonville	6,860	0.7%
49	St. Gabriel	6,733	-1.4%
50	Oakdale	6,437	-2.8%
51	Walker	6,394	0.1%
52	Franklin	6,341	-1.8%
53	Ville Platte	6,167	-1.0%
54	Plaquemine	5,998	-0.3%
55	Tallulah	5,785	-2.1%
56	Patterson	5,636	-1.6%
57	Leesville	5,408	-0.9%
58	Grambling	5,278	1.1%
59	St. Martinville	5,255	-1.3%
60	Port Allen	4,890	-0.3%
61	Marksville	4,835	-1.4%
62	Winnsboro	4,665	-1.4%
63	Westlake	4,663	-1.8%
64	Jeanerette	4,587	-1.4%
65	Mansfield	4,575	-0.1%
66	Berwick	4,531	-1.4%
67	Springhill	4,509	-2.1%
68	Haughton	4,430	-0.6%
69	New Roads	4,339	-1.0%
70	Kaplan	4,165	-1.3%
71	Jena	4,151	3.4%
72	Amite City	4,037	2.1%
73	Church Point	4,030	-1.2%
74	Jonesboro	4,019	-1.6%
75	Jackson	3,950	2.3%
76	Winnfield	3,927	-1.3%
77	Vidalia	3,837	-0.4%
78	Ball	3,811	-1.0%
79	Richwood	3,807	-2.0%
80	Franklinton	3,581	-0.2%
81	Blanchard	3,385	-1.1%
82	Welsh	3,289	-0.4%
83	Farmerville	3,286	-0.4%
84	Rayville	3,224	-1.2%
85	Bunkie	3,205	-1.1%
86	Lake Providence	3,194	-6.1%
87	Iowa	3,106	-3.0%
88	Vinton	3,103	-2.8%
89	Greenwood	3,095	-0.4%
90	Sunset	3,088	1.6%
91	Ferriday	2,998	-1.4%
92	Vivian	2,942	-1.4%
93	Lutcher	2,914	-2.2%
94	DeQuincy	2,847	-3.1%
95	Mamou	2,817	-1.4%
96	Maurice	2,816	9.3%
97	Gramercy	2,751	-2.0%
98	Abita Springs	2,731	1.1%
99	Pearl River	2,648	0.9%
100	Homer	2,610	0.6%

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What is the largest city in Louisiana?

The largest city in Louisiana is New Orleans, with a population of 364,136. New Orleans is the 53rd largest city in the US. The second largest city is Baton Rouge, with a population of 219,573, and is the 107th largest city in the US.

What are the major cities in Louisiana?

The major cities in Louisiana are New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Shreveport and Lafayette. There are 4 major cities in Louisiana, which are cities with a population greater than 100,000.

What is the capital of Louisiana?

The capital of Louisiana is Baton Rouge, whose most recent population was 219,573. Baton Rouge is the 2nd largest city in the state of Louisiana.

What is the fastest growing city in Louisiana?

Among the 100 largest cities in Louisiana, the fastest growing city is Youngsville, whose population has grown 344.9% since the year 2000.

What is the fastest shrinking city in Louisiana?

Among the 100 largest cities in Louisiana, the fastest shrinking city is Tallulah, whose population has declined 37.1% since the year 2000. Tallulah's peak populuation was 9,201 in the year 2000, and it's current population of 5,785 represents a 37.1% decline from it's peak. Tallulah was once the 2,925th largest city in the US, but it's now the 4,460th largest.