Top 100 Biggest Cities In Louisiana (2005 Census)

Rank	City	2006 Population (Est.)	Growth Rate (Annual)
1	New Orleans	455,188	-1.2%
2	Baton Rouge	221,997	-0.6%
3	Shreveport	197,939	-0.3%
4	Lafayette	112,041	0.0%
5	Lake Charles	70,021	-0.5%
6	Kenner	69,716	-0.2%
7	Bossier City	60,119	1.3%
8	Monroe	52,005	-0.4%
9	Alexandria	47,516	0.4%
10	Houma	32,215	-0.4%
11	New Iberia	32,133	-0.3%
12	Slidell	26,428	0.6%
13	Central	26,058	-0.4%
14	Opelousas	22,491	-0.3%
15	Ruston	21,159	0.4%
16	Sulphur	19,526	-0.9%
17	Hammond	18,256	0.6%
18	Natchitoches	17,850	-0.2%
19	Gretna	17,275	-0.3%
20	Thibodaux	14,078	-0.5%
21	Crowley	13,866	-0.8%
22	Pineville	13,697	-0.2%
23	Baker	13,278	-0.8%
24	Minden	13,066	-0.3%
25	West Monroe	12,998	-0.3%
26	Bogalusa	12,764	-0.8%
27	Zachary	12,279	1.6%
28	Bastrop	12,203	-1.3%
29	Morgan City	11,765	-1.4%
30	Abbeville	11,606	-0.5%
31	Mandeville	11,477	1.6%
32	Eunice	11,348	-0.2%
33	Jennings	10,526	-0.8%
34	Westwego	10,459	-0.5%
35	Denham Springs	9,996	0.9%
36	DeRidder	9,803	0.2%
37	Harahan	9,689	-0.4%
38	Covington	8,820	0.5%
39	Rayne	8,373	-0.4%
40	Gonzales	8,365	0.4%
41	Ville Platte	8,155	-1.0%
42	Scott	8,010	-0.1%
43	Tallulah	7,890	-3.0%
44	Breaux Bridge	7,813	0.5%
45	Franklin	7,713	-1.5%
46	Oakdale	7,667	-1.1%
47	Donaldsonville	7,443	-0.5%
48	St. Martinville	6,900	-0.3%
49	Broussard	6,815	2.1%
50	Plaquemine	6,629	-1.2%
51	Leesville	6,286	-1.4%
52	Carencro	6,127	-0.2%
53	Jeanerette	5,875	-0.6%
54	Ponchatoula	5,730	1.7%
55	Walker	5,637	3.1%
56	Marksville	5,619	0.0%
57	St. Gabriel	5,534	-0.3%
58	Mansfield	5,382	-0.6%
59	Youngsville	5,277	5.5%
60	Winnfield	5,197	-1.9%
61	Springhill	5,152	-1.0%
62	Kaplan	5,103	-0.4%
63	Patterson	5,079	-0.2%
64	Port Allen	5,040	-0.9%
65	Winnsboro	4,913	-1.6%
66	Grambling	4,730	-0.5%
67	New Roads	4,650	-1.3%
68	Church Point	4,598	-0.6%
69	Westlake	4,542	-0.6%
70	Lake Providence	4,431	-2.7%
71	Bunkie	4,415	-1.0%
72	Berwick	4,245	-0.7%
73	Vidalia	4,120	-1.9%
74	Amite City	4,045	-0.3%
75	Rayville	3,964	-1.3%
76	Vivian	3,846	-0.9%
77	Jackson	3,729	-2.0%
78	Jonesboro	3,715	-1.0%
79	Franklinton	3,648	–
80	Farmerville	3,617	-1.0%
81	Ball	3,601	-0.6%
82	Lutcher	3,516	-1.1%
83	Ferriday	3,496	-1.2%
84	Homer	3,470	-1.6%
85	Mamou	3,396	-0.9%
86	Welsh	3,275	-0.6%
87	DeQuincy	3,217	-1.0%
88	Vinton	3,160	-1.0%
89	Gramercy	3,117	0.4%
90	Delhi	3,020	-1.1%
91	Addis	2,968	-0.1%
92	Haughton	2,960	0.1%
93	Lake Arthur	2,877	-0.8%
94	Benton	2,868	5.5%
95	Jena	2,857	-0.9%
96	Arcadia	2,811	-1.5%
97	Many	2,758	-0.9%
98	Baldwin	2,606	-1.0%
99	Greenwood	2,588	1.1%
100	Iowa	2,580	-0.6%

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