Ranking of Louisiana Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Italian Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 202.39K people in Louisiana with Italian ancestry (4.35% of Louisiana population). Among all Louisiana cities and places with a population of at least 10K, River Ridge CDP had the highest percentage of its population with Italian ancestry (17.01%), followed by Chalmette CDP (14.19%), and Jefferson CDP (12.13%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Italian ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Louisiana.
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Related Topics: Louisiana ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Louisiana Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Italian Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | Ciy or Place | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | River Ridge CDP | 17.01 |
| 2 | Chalmette CDP | 14.19 |
| 3 | Jefferson CDP | 12.13 |
| 4 | Mandeville city | 11.67 |
| 5 | Metairie CDP | 11.35 |
| 6 | Prairieville CDP | 10.08 |
| 7 | Slidell city | 9.58 |
| 8 | Kenner city | 9.36 |
| 9 | Destrehan CDP | 9.35 |
| 10 | Belle Chasse CDP | 9.28 |
| 11 | Covington city | 9.10 |
| 12 | Hammond city | 8.42 |
| 13 | Gretna city | 7.18 |
| 14 | Marrero CDP | 6.96 |
| 15 | Central city | 6.46 |
| 16 | Harvey CDP | 5.85 |
| 17 | Luling CDP | 5.77 |
| 18 | Broussard city | 5.42 |
| 19 | Houma city | 5.37 |
| 20 | Shenandoah CDP | 5.19 |
| 21 | Gardere CDP | 4.89 |
| 22 | Estelle CDP | 4.80 |
| 23 | Laplace CDP | 4.56 |
| 24 | Raceland CDP | 4.25 |
| 24 | Youngsville city | 4.25 |
| 25 | Bayou Cane CDP | 3.91 |
| 26 | Waggaman CDP | 3.85 |
| 27 | Claiborne CDP | 3.83 |
| 28 | Bogalusa city | 3.74 |
| 29 | Gonzales city | 3.72 |
| 30 | New Orleans city | 3.71 |
| 31 | Lafayette city | 3.64 |
| 32 | Thibodaux city | 3.55 |
| 33 | Baton Rouge city | 3.54 |
| 34 | Timberlane CDP | 3.50 |
| 35 | Morgan City city | 3.44 |
| 36 | Bayou Blue CDP | 3.29 |
| 37 | Sulphur city | 3.23 |
| 38 | Terrytown CDP | 2.86 |
| 39 | Crowley city | 2.38 |
| 40 | Lake Charles city | 2.36 |
| 41 | Pineville city | 2.12 |
| 42 | Natchitoches city | 2.08 |
| 43 | Zachary city | 2.05 |
| 44 | New Iberia city | 1.99 |
| 45 | Alexandria city | 1.95 |
| 46 | DeRidder city | 1.86 |
| 46 | West Monroe city | 1.86 |
| 47 | Monroe city | 1.85 |
| 48 | Bossier City city | 1.78 |
| 49 | Opelousas city | 1.71 |
| 49 | Ruston city | 1.71 |
| 50 | Shreveport city | 1.59 |
| 51 | Moss Bluff CDP | 1.46 |
| 52 | Abbeville city | 1.42 |
| 53 | Minden city | 1.05 |
| 54 | Baker city | 0.45 |
| 55 | Woodmere CDP | 0.29 |