# Cities in Louisiana by adult cigarette smoking rate, local model estimate, 2023

All 35 values come from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for 2023, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `adult_smoking_rate_modelled`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Percentage of adults who have smoked at least 100 cigarettes in their lifetime and now smoke every day or on some days. Model-based estimate for adults aged 18 and over from CDC PLACES. Crude prevalence, not age-adjusted.
- Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, Place Data (eav7-hnsx, sd8v-uq83, krqc-563j and later releases), adult cigarette smoking rate, crude prevalence (https://www.cdc.gov/places/)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/cdc
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, Place Data (eav7-hnsx, sd8v-uq83, krqc-563j and later releases), adult cigarette smoking rate, crude prevalence. https://www.cdc.gov/places/. Retrieved 2026-10-12. These data are available free from CDC. Use does not imply endorsement by CDC, ATSDR, HHS or the United States Government.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/adult-smoking-rate-county-estimate/louisiana-cities

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Crowley, LA | 26.7 |
| 2 | Minden, LA | 25.7 |
| 3 | Opelousas, LA | 25 |
| 4 | Abbeville, LA | 24.1 |
| 5 | Bogalusa, LA | 22.3 |
| 6 | New Iberia, LA | 21.7 |
| 7 | Monroe, LA | 21.2 |
| 8 | Morgan City, LA | 20.9 |
| 9 | Alexandria, LA | 20.8 |
| 10 | Houma, LA | 19.2 |
| 11 | Shreveport, LA | 19.1 |
| 12 | Baker, LA | 19 |
| 12 | Gretna, LA | 19 |
| 14 | Natchitoches, LA | 18.8 |
| 15 | Sulphur, LA | 18.3 |
| 15 | West Monroe, LA | 18.3 |
| 17 | Lake Charles, LA | 18 |
| 18 | Hammond, LA | 17.8 |
| 19 | Carencro, LA | 17.7 |
| 20 | Bossier City, LA | 17.5 |
| 21 | Pineville, LA | 16.9 |
| 22 | Baton Rouge, LA | 16.7 |
| 23 | Covington, LA | 16.3 |
| 23 | Slidell, LA | 16.3 |
| 25 | Ruston, LA | 16.2 |
| 26 | Lafayette, LA | 16.1 |
| 27 | Gonzales, LA | 15.8 |
| 28 | New Orleans, LA | 15.5 |
| 28 | Thibodaux, LA | 15.5 |
| 30 | Broussard, LA | 15.4 |
| 31 | Kenner, LA | 14.4 |
| 31 | Youngsville, LA | 14.4 |
| 33 | Central, LA | 13.3 |
| 34 | Mandeville, LA | 12.6 |
| 35 | Zachary, LA | 12.5 |