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Youngest Cities in Louisiana

Top 100 cities ranked by youngest cities

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Youngest Cities — Louisiana

1 Grambling 21.1
2 Fort Polk South 22.9
3 Ruston 23.8
4 Hammond 26.4
5 Gardere 26.5
6 Natchitoches 26.7
7 Addis 30.2
8 Donaldsonville 30.8
9 Carlyss 30.8
10 Baton Rouge 31.8
11 Abbeville 31.8
12 Ville Platte 31.9
13 Tallulah 32.0
14 Patterson 32.1
15 Walker 32.2
16 Baker 32.4
17 Bastrop 32.7
18 Rayne 32.7
19 Timberlane 33.3
20 Elmwood 33.3
21 Bridge City 33.7
22 Broussard 33.9
23 Prairieville 34.1
24 Schriever 34.1
25 Leesville 34.1
26 Zachary 34.2
27 Youngsville 34.2
28 Carencro 34.2
29 Red Chute 34.2
30 Opelousas 34.3
31 Bayou Blue 34.4
32 Claiborne 34.5
33 Terrytown 34.6
34 Chalmette 34.6
35 Monroe 34.7
36 Bossier City 35.1
37 Houma 35.1
38 Bayou Cane 35.3
39 New Iberia 35.4
40 Avondale 35.5
41 Merrydale 35.6
42 St. Gabriel 35.8
43 Pineville 36.0
44 West Monroe 36.0
45 Lake Charles 36.2
46 Thibodaux 36.7
47 Village St. George 36.8
48 Woodmere 36.9
49 Lafayette 37.1
50 Prien 37.1
51 Gretna 37.3
52 Harvey 37.4
53 Old Jefferson 37.4
54 Shreveport 37.5
55 Laplace 37.5
56 Alexandria 37.6
57 DeRidder 37.7
58 Brownfields 38.0
59 Bogalusa 38.1
60 Breaux Bridge 38.1
61 Luling 38.2
62 New Orleans 38.4
63 Belle Chasse 38.4
64 Waggaman 38.4
65 Jennings 38.4
66 Slidell 38.6
67 Minden 38.7
68 Inniswold 38.7
69 Eunice 38.9
70 Covington 39.1
71 Sulphur 39.3
72 Kenner 39.4
73 Meraux 39.4
74 Cut Off 39.6
75 Gray 39.8
76 Estelle 39.9
77 St. Rose 39.9
78 Shenandoah 40.1
79 Destrehan 40.2
80 Franklin 40.2
81 Central 40.3
82 Reserve 40.4
83 Marrero 41.1
84 Gonzales 41.2
85 Crowley 41.4
86 Metairie 41.5
87 Morgan City 41.6
88 Galliano 41.8
89 Larose 42.1
90 Oakdale 42.7
91 Plaquemine 43.7
92 Ponchatoula 43.9
93 Denham Springs 44.1
94 Moss Bluff 44.2
95 Mandeville 44.3
96 Jefferson 44.7
97 Raceland 45.0
98 Chackbay 45.2
99 Oak Hills Place 45.6
100 Scott 45.6

The youngest cities in Louisiana by median age tend to be dynamic communities with growing populations and active lifestyles. Grambling has a median age of 21.1 years.

Young median ages often reflect the presence of universities, military bases, or rapidly growing job markets that attract young workers and families. These cities typically have higher birth rates and more demand for schools and family-oriented services.

Cities with younger populations often feature vibrant nightlife, dining scenes, and cultural activities catered to younger demographics, along with strong demand for rental housing and entry-level employment opportunities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Half of Grambling's population is under 21.1 years old.
  • 2. College towns and military base communities typically have the youngest median ages due to their large populations of 18-24 year olds.
  • 3. Cities with young populations often see faster economic growth and more entrepreneurial activity.

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