Top 100 Biggest Cities In Louisiana (2011 Census)

Rank	City	2012 Population (Est.)	Growth Rate (Annual)
1	New Orleans	360,341	4.8%
2	Baton Rouge	228,976	-0.2%
3	Shreveport	201,816	1.3%
4	Lafayette	121,663	0.9%
5	Lake Charles	72,560	0.8%
6	Kenner	66,806	0.2%
7	Bossier City	63,382	3.4%
8	Monroe	49,021	0.4%
9	Alexandria	48,242	1.1%
10	Houma	33,692	-0.1%
11	New Iberia	30,699	0.3%
12	Slidell	27,283	0.8%
13	Central	27,175	1.2%
14	Ruston	21,966	0.5%
15	Sulphur	20,320	-0.4%
16	Hammond	20,018	-0.0%
17	Natchitoches	18,319	-0.0%
18	Gretna	17,755	0.1%
19	Opelousas	16,575	-0.4%
20	Zachary	15,310	2.3%
21	Pineville	14,587	0.2%
22	Thibodaux	14,564	-0.0%
23	Baker	13,874	-0.2%
24	Crowley	13,219	-0.3%
25	West Monroe	13,099	0.3%
26	Minden	13,075	-0.1%
27	Morgan City	12,275	-1.0%
28	Abbeville	12,235	-0.2%
29	Bogalusa	12,182	-0.4%
30	Mandeville	12,047	4.2%
31	Bastrop	11,164	-1.8%
32	DeRidder	10,739	1.5%
33	Eunice	10,389	-0.1%
34	Jennings	10,331	-0.5%
35	Denham Springs	10,159	-0.5%
36	Gonzales	9,947	1.7%
37	Harahan	9,293	0.2%
38	Covington	8,877	1.3%
39	Scott	8,693	0.9%
40	Youngsville	8,555	5.6%
41	Westwego	8,535	0.0%
42	Broussard	8,380	2.2%
43	Breaux Bridge	8,233	1.2%
44	Rayne	7,903	-0.6%
45	Carencro	7,885	4.8%
46	Oakdale	7,745	-0.4%
47	Franklin	7,577	-1.1%
48	Donaldsonville	7,458	0.3%
49	Ville Platte	7,391	-0.5%
50	Tallulah	7,223	-1.5%
51	Plaquemine	7,083	-0.5%
52	St. Gabriel	6,670	-0.1%
53	Ponchatoula	6,649	1.4%
54	Leesville	6,599	-0.2%
55	Walker	6,158	0.3%
56	St. Martinville	6,138	0.4%
57	Patterson	6,112	–
58	Marksville	5,674	-0.5%
59	Jeanerette	5,545	0.3%
60	Springhill	5,282	0.2%
61	Port Allen	5,174	-0.1%
62	Mansfield	5,003	0.0%
63	Grambling	4,957	0.2%
64	Berwick	4,905	-0.8%
65	Winnsboro	4,891	-0.4%
66	New Roads	4,829	-0.0%
67	Winnfield	4,756	-1.7%
68	Jonesboro	4,714	0.2%
69	Kaplan	4,597	-0.1%
70	Westlake	4,589	0.5%
71	Church Point	4,536	-0.5%
72	Vidalia	4,281	-0.4%
73	Amite City	4,187	1.1%
74	Bunkie	4,149	-0.5%
75	Ball	4,013	0.3%
76	Lake Providence	3,925	-1.7%
77	Farmerville	3,852	-0.2%
78	Franklinton	3,846	-0.3%
79	Jackson	3,832	-0.3%
80	Addis	3,805	5.9%
81	Rayville	3,764	1.9%
82	Vivian	3,702	0.8%
83	Gramercy	3,572	-1.1%
84	Ferriday	3,516	0.1%
85	Lutcher	3,500	-1.7%
86	Haughton	3,488	1.0%
87	Jena	3,412	0.4%
88	Richwood	3,390	-0.1%
89	Greenwood	3,250	1.0%
90	Welsh	3,232	0.2%
91	Vinton	3,230	0.6%
92	Mamou	3,226	-0.5%
93	DeQuincy	3,209	-0.8%
94	Homer	3,166	-2.2%
95	Iowa	2,984	-0.4%
96	Delhi	2,975	1.9%
97	Arcadia	2,959	1.4%
98	Blanchard	2,914	0.5%
99	Sunset	2,909	0.4%
100	Many	2,864	0.4%

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