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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 2.63K people in Louisiana with Brazilian ancestry (0.06% of Louisiana population). Among all Louisiana cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Jefferson CDP had the highest percentage of its population with Brazilian ancestry (0.42%), followed by Metairie CDP (0.34%), and Slidell city (0.32%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Brazilian ancestry.

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

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Louisiana Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Brazilian Ancestry in 2021
Jefferson CDP
Metairie CDP
Slidell city
Kenner city
Bayou Cane CDP
Hammond city
Youngsville city
Luling CDP
Minden city
Central city
Ranking of Louisiana Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Brazilian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Jefferson CDP 0.42
2 Metairie CDP 0.34
3 Slidell city 0.32
4 Kenner city 0.30
5 Bayou Cane CDP 0.28
5 Hammond city 0.28
6 Youngsville city 0.17
7 Luling CDP 0.14
7 Minden city 0.14
8 Central city 0.13
9 Laplace CDP 0.11
10 River Ridge CDP 0.09
11 Lake Charles city 0.08
11 Marrero CDP 0.08
12 Chalmette CDP 0.07
13 Pineville city 0.06
13 Prairieville CDP 0.06
14 Houma city 0.05
15 New Orleans city 0.04
16 Lafayette city 0.03