Ranking of Louisiana Cities and Places By Population with Iranian Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 1.86K people in Louisiana with Iranian ancestry. Among all Louisiana cities and places, New Orleans city had the highest population with Iranian ancestry (495), followed by Prairieville CDP (213), and Kenner city (209).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities and places with high number of people with Iranian ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Louisiana.

Related Topics: US Census 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Louisiana Cities and Places By Population with Iranian Ancestry in 2021
New Orleans city
Prairieville CDP
Kenner city
Baton Rouge city
Jennings city
Lafayette city
Shreveport city
Denham Springs city
Elmwood CDP
Ruston city
Ranking of Louisiana Cities and Places By Population with Iranian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank City or Place Population
1 New Orleans city 495
2 Prairieville CDP 213
3 Kenner city 209
4 Baton Rouge city 180
5 Jennings city 140
6 Lafayette city 59
7 Shreveport city 54
8 Denham Springs city 50
9 Elmwood CDP 46
10 Ruston city 37
11 Houma city 31
12 River Ridge CDP 26
13 Destrehan CDP 25
13 Slidell city 25
14 Fort Polk South CDP 20
15 Bossier City city 18
16 Youngsville city 15
17 Monroe city 13
18 Oakdale city 11
19 Broussard city 9
20 Leesville city 8
21 Kaplan city 7
21 Sterlington town 7