Area Census 2000 7/1/2008 Absolute Change Relative Change
Louisiana 4,468,976 4,410,796 -58,180 -1.30%
Abbeville city 11,887 12,103 216 1.82%
Abita Springs town 1,957 2,409 452 23.10%
Addis town 2,238 3,569 1,331 59.47%
Albany village 865 1,131 266 30.75%
Alexandria city 46,342 48,639 2,297 4.96%
Amite City town 4,110 4,318 208 5.06%
Anacoco village 866 729 -137 -15.82%
Angie village 240 229 -11 -4.58%
Arcadia town 3,041 2,731 -310 -10.19%
Arnaudville town 1,398 1,406 8 0.57%
Ashland village 291 288 -3 -1.03%
Athens village 262 244 -18 -6.87%
Atlanta village 150 137 -13 -8.67%
Baker city 13,793 13,360 -433 -3.14%
Baldwin town 2,497 2,613 116 4.65%
Ball town 3,681 3,751 70 1.90%
Basile town 1,660 2,377 717 43.19%
Baskin village 188 177 -11 -5.85%
Bastrop city 12,988 11,814 -1,174 -9.04%
Baton Rouge city 227,818 223,689 -4,129 -1.81%
Belcher village 272 280 8 2.94%
Benton town 2,035 2,845 810 39.80%
Bernice town 1,809 1,643 -166 -9.18%
Berwick town 4,418 4,281 -137 -3.10%
Bienville village 262 246 -16 -6.11%
Blanchard town 2,050 2,608 558 27.22%
Bogalusa city 13,365 12,607 -758 -5.67%
Bonita village 335 305 -30 -8.96%
Bossier City city 56,461 62,384 5,923 10.49%
Boyce town 1,190 1,183 -7 -0.59%
Breaux Bridge city 7,281 8,047 766 10.52%
Broussard city 5,874 7,767 1,893 32.23%
Brusly town 2,020 2,159 139 6.88%
Bryceland village 114 108 -6 -5.26%
Bunkie city 4,662 4,465 -197 -4.23%
Calvin village 236 218 -18 -7.63%
Campti town 1,057 1,069 12 1.14%
Cankton village 362 418 56 15.47%
Carencro city 6,120 6,653 533 8.71%
Castor village 209 205 -4 -1.91%
Chataignier village 383 379 -4 -1.04%
Chatham town 623 617 -6 -0.96%
Cheneyville town 901 881 -20 -2.22%
Choudrant village 582 719 137 23.54%
Church Point town 4,756 4,661 -95 -2.00%
Clarence village 516 499 -17 -3.29%
Clarks village 1,071 1,049 -22 -2.05%
Clayton town 858 779 -79 -9.21%
Clinton town 1,998 1,891 -107 -5.36%
Colfax town 1,659 1,667 8 0.48%
Collinston village 327 302 -25 -7.65%
Columbia town 477 450 -27 -5.66%
Converse village 400 405 5 1.25%
Cotton Valley town 1,189 1,140 -49 -4.12%
Cottonport town 2,316 2,246 -70 -3.02%
Coushatta town 2,299 2,088 -211 -9.18%
Covington city 8,483 9,155 672 7.92%
Crowley city 14,225 13,922 -303 -2.13%
Cullen town 1,296 1,357 61 4.71%
Delcambre town 2,168 2,161 -7 -0.32%
Delhi town 3,066 2,988 -78 -2.54%
Delta village 239 221 -18 -7.53%
Denham Springs city 8,757 10,308 1,551 17.71%
DeQuincy city 3,398 3,224 -174 -5.12%
DeRidder city 9,808 10,008 200 2.04%
Dixie Inn village 352 345 -7 -1.99%
Dodson village 357 329 -28 -7.84%
Donaldsonville city 7,605 7,527 -78 -1.03%
Downsville village 118 110 -8 -6.78%
Doyline village 841 816 -25 -2.97%
Dry Prong village 421 441 20 4.75%
Dubach town 800 782 -18 -2.25%
Dubberly village 290 280 -10 -3.45%
Duson town 1,672 1,652 -20 -1.20%
East Hodge village 366 356 -10 -2.73%
Edgefield village 190 181 -9 -4.74%
Elizabeth town 574 581 7 1.22%
Elton town 1,261 1,237 -24 -1.90%
Epps village 1,153 1,101 -52 -4.51%
Erath town 2,187 2,175 -12 -0.55%
Eros town 202 206 4 1.98%
Estherwood village 807 854 47 5.82%
Eunice city 11,499 11,500 1 0.01%
Evergreen town 314 310 -4 -1.27%
Farmerville town 3,808 3,633 -175 -4.60%
Fenton village 380 374 -6 -1.58%
Ferriday town 3,723 3,571 -152 -4.08%
Fisher village 268 266 -2 -0.75%
Florien village 692 693 1 0.14%
Folsom village 525 667 142 27.05%
Fordoche town 933 941 8 0.86%
Forest Hill village 456 460 4 0.88%
Forest village 275 256 -19 -6.91%
Franklin city 8,354 7,680 -674 -8.07%
Franklinton town 3,657 3,748 91 2.49%
French Settlement village 945 1,057 112 11.85%
Georgetown village 301 316 15 4.98%
Gibsland town 1,119 1,047 -72 -6.43%
Gilbert village 561 512 -49 -8.73%
Gilliam village 178 180 2 1.12%
Glenmora town 1,558 1,554 -4 -0.26%
Golden Meadow town 2,193 2,110 -83 -3.78%
Goldonna village 457 457 0 0.00%
Gonzales city 8,156 9,390 1,234 15.13%
Grambling city 4,693 4,516 -177 -3.77%
Gramercy town 3,066 3,254 188 6.13%
Grand Cane village 191 197 6 3.14%
Grand Coteau town 1,040 1,047 7 0.67%
Grand Isle town 1,541 1,619 78 5.06%
Grayson village 531 510 -21 -3.95%
Greensburg town 631 618 -13 -2.06%
Greenwood town 2,458 2,759 301 12.25%
Gretna city 17,423 16,399 -1,024 -5.88%
Grosse Tete village 670 632 -38 -5.67%
Gueydan town 1,598 1,602 4 0.25%
Hall Summit village 264 255 -9 -3.41%
Hammond city 17,639 19,803 2,164 12.27%
Harahan city 9,885 9,306 -579 -5.86%
Harrisonburg village 746 730 -16 -2.14%
Haughton town 2,792 3,012 220 7.88%
Haynesville town 2,679 2,429 -250 -9.33%
Heflin village 245 239 -6 -2.45%
Henderson town 1,531 1,585 54 3.53%
Hessmer village 642 667 25 3.89%
Hodge village 492 475 -17 -3.46%
Homer town 3,788 3,385 -403 -10.64%
Hornbeck town 435 376 -59 -13.56%
Hosston village 387 389 2 0.52%
Houma city 32,393 32,512 119 0.37%
Ida village 258 262 4 1.55%
Independence town 1,724 1,795 71 4.12%
Iota town 1,376 1,403 27 1.96%
Iowa town 2,663 2,620 -43 -1.61%
Jackson town 4,130 3,933 -197 -4.77%
Jamestown village 149 139 -10 -6.71%
Jean Lafitte town 2,137 2,265 128 5.99%
Jeanerette city 5,997 5,889 -108 -1.80%
Jena town 2,971 2,868 -103 -3.47%
Jennings city 10,986 10,529 -457 -4.16%
Jonesboro town 3,914 3,724 -190 -4.85%
Jonesville town 2,469 2,317 -152 -6.16%
Junction City village 652 603 -49 -7.52%
Kaplan city 5,177 5,053 -124 -2.40%
Keachi town 323 335 12 3.72%
Kenner city 70,517 66,942 -3,575 -5.07%
Kentwood town 2,205 2,274 69 3.13%
Kilbourne village 436 406 -30 -6.88%
Killian town 1,053 1,375 322 30.58%
Kinder town 2,148 2,403 255 11.87%
Krotz Springs town 1,219 1,271 52 4.27%
Lafayette city 110,257 113,656 3,399 3.08%
Lake Arthur town 3,007 2,879 -128 -4.26%
Lake Charles city 71,757 71,061 -696 -0.97%
Lake Providence town 5,104 4,235 -869 -17.03%
Lecompte town 1,366 1,317 -49 -3.59%
Leesville city 6,753 5,704 -1,049 -15.53%
Leonville town 1,007 1,029 22 2.18%
Lillie village 139 130 -9 -6.47%
Lisbon village 162 149 -13 -8.02%
Livingston town 1,342 1,741 399 29.73%
Livonia town 1,339 1,350 11 0.82%
Lockport town 2,624 2,635 11 0.42%
Logansport town 1,630 1,673 43 2.64%
Longstreet village 163 170 7 4.29%
Loreauville village 938 946 8 0.85%
Lucky village 355 337 -18 -5.07%
Lutcher town 3,735 3,464 -271 -7.26%
Madisonville town 677 752 75 11.08%
Mamou town 3,566 3,414 -152 -4.26%
Mandeville city 10,489 12,421 1,932 18.42%
Mangham town 595 544 -51 -8.57%
Mansfield city 5,582 5,402 -180 -3.22%
Mansura town 1,573 1,547 -26 -1.65%
Many town 2,889 2,755 -134 -4.64%
Maringouin town 1,262 1,193 -69 -5.47%
Marion town 806 750 -56 -6.95%
Marksville city 5,537 5,684 147 2.65%
Martin village 625 602 -23 -3.68%
Maurice village 642 853 211 32.87%
McNary village 211 200 -11 -5.21%
Melville town 1,376 1,384 8 0.58%
Mer Rouge village 721 659 -62 -8.60%
Mermentau village 721 691 -30 -4.16%
Merryville town 1,126 1,171 45 4.00%
Minden city 13,027 12,962 -65 -0.50%
Monroe city 53,107 51,215 -1,892 -3.56%
Montgomery town 787 839 52 6.61%
Montpelier village 214 210 -4 -1.87%
Mooringsport town 833 804 -29 -3.48%
Moreauville village 922 929 7 0.76%
Morgan City city 12,703 11,604 -1,099 -8.65%
Morganza village 659 614 -45 -6.83%
Morse village 759 747 -12 -1.58%
Mound village 12 13 1 8.33%
Mount Lebanon town 73 68 -5 -6.85%
Napoleonville village 686 658 -28 -4.08%
Natchez village 583 587 4 0.69%
Natchitoches city 17,865 18,241 376 2.10%
New Iberia city 32,623 32,959 336 1.03%
New Llano town 2,415 2,013 -402 -16.65%
New Orleans city 484,674 311,853 -172,821 -35.66%
New Roads city 4,966 4,746 -220 -4.43%
Newellton town 1,482 1,250 -232 -15.65%
Noble village 259 267 8 3.09%
North Hodge village 436 434 -2 -0.46%
Norwood village 337 333 -4 -1.19%
Oak Grove town 2,174 1,969 -205 -9.43%
Oak Ridge village 142 129 -13 -9.15%
Oakdale city 8,137 8,140 3 0.04%
Oberlin town 1,853 1,918 65 3.51%
Oil City town 1,219 1,192 -27 -2.21%
Olla town 1,417 1,354 -63 -4.45%
Opelousas city 22,860 23,220 360 1.57%
Palmetto village 188 184 -4 -2.13%
Parks village 533 543 10 1.88%
Patterson city 5,130 5,271 141 2.75%
Pearl River town 1,839 2,193 354 19.25%
Pine Prairie village 1,087 1,538 451 41.49%
Pineville city 13,829 14,776 947 6.85%
Pioneer village 171 153 -18 -10.53%
Plain Dealing town 1,071 1,034 -37 -3.45%
Plaquemine city 7,064 6,751 -313 -4.43%
Plaucheville village 281 276 -5 -1.78%
Pleasant Hill village 786 716 -70 -8.91%
Pollock town 376 383 7 1.86%
Ponchatoula city 5,180 6,320 1,140 22.01%
Port Allen city 5,278 4,984 -294 -5.57%
Port Barre town 2,287 2,401 114 4.98%
Port Vincent village 463 527 64 13.82%
Powhatan village 141 138 -3 -2.13%
Provencal village 708 719 11 1.55%
Quitman village 168 165 -3 -1.79%
Rayne city 8,552 8,601 49 0.57%
Rayville town 4,234 4,016 -218 -5.15%
Reeves village 209 213 4 1.91%
Richmond village 499 401 -98 -19.64%
Richwood town 2,115 2,090 -25 -1.18%
Ridgecrest town 801 707 -94 -11.74%
Ringgold town 1,660 1,520 -140 -8.43%
Robeline village 183 184 1 0.55%
Rodessa village 307 315 8 2.61%
Rosedale village 753 726 -27 -3.59%
Roseland town 1,162 1,287 125 10.76%
Rosepine town 1,390 1,342 -48 -3.45%
Ruston city 20,546 21,123 577 2.81%
Saline village 296 279 -17 -5.74%
Sarepta town 925 899 -26 -2.81%
Scott city 7,870 9,010 1,140 14.49%
Shongaloo village 162 157 -5 -3.09%
Shreveport city 200,145 199,729 -416 -0.21%
Sibley town 1,098 1,067 -31 -2.82%
Sicily Island village 453 446 -7 -1.55%
Sikes village 120 110 -10 -8.33%
Simmesport town 2,239 2,207 -32 -1.43%
Simpson village 583 487 -96 -16.47%
Simsboro village 684 675 -9 -1.32%
Slaughter town 1,011 985 -26 -2.57%
Slidell city 25,695 27,183 1,488 5.79%
Sorrento town 1,227 1,430 203 16.54%
South Mansfield village 352 335 -17 -4.83%
Spearsville village 155 142 -13 -8.39%
Springfield town 395 405 10 2.53%
Springhill city 5,439 5,115 -324 -5.96%
St. Francisville town 1,712 1,500 -212 -12.38%
St. Gabriel city 5,514 5,560 46 0.83%
St. Joseph town 1,340 1,078 -262 -19.55%
St. Martinville city 6,989 7,024 35 0.50%
Stanley village 145 146 1 0.69%
Sterlington town 1,276 1,400 124 9.72%
Stonewall town 1,668 1,912 244 14.63%
Sulphur city 20,512 19,450 -1,062 -5.18%
Sun village 471 472 1 0.21%
Sunset town 2,352 2,625 273 11.61%
Tallulah city 9,189 7,658 -1,531 -16.66%
Tangipahoa village 747 772 25 3.35%
Thibodaux city 14,431 14,052 -379 -2.63%
Tickfaw village 617 686 69 11.18%
Tullos town 419 416 -3 -0.72%
Turkey Creek village 356 361 5 1.40%
Urania town 700 688 -12 -1.71%
Varnado village 342 339 -3 -0.88%
Vidalia town 4,543 4,139 -404 -8.89%
Vienna town 424 414 -10 -2.36%
Ville Platte city 8,145 8,190 45 0.55%
Vinton town 3,338 3,255 -83 -2.49%
Vivian town 4,031 3,874 -157 -3.89%
Walker town 4,801 6,249 1,448 30.16%
Washington town 1,082 1,053 -29 -2.68%
Waterproof town 834 706 -128 -15.35%
Welsh town 3,380 3,280 -100 -2.96%
West Monroe city 13,250 12,899 -351 -2.65%
Westlake city 4,668 4,577 -91 -1.95%
Westwego city 10,763 10,098 -665 -6.18%
White Castle town 1,946 1,838 -108 -5.55%
Wilson village 668 653 -15 -2.25%
Winnfield city 5,749 5,095 -654 -11.38%
Winnsboro city 5,344 4,854 -490 -9.17%
Wisner town 1,140 1,030 -110 -9.65%
Woodworth town 1,080 1,130 50 4.63%
Youngsville city 3,992 6,980 2,988 74.85%
Zachary city 11,275 14,252 2,977 26.40%
Zwolle town 1,783 1,754 -29 -1.63%

Source: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau