# Cities in Louisiana by average household size, 2024

All 35 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `average_household_size`
- Unit: persons per household
- Definition: Average number of persons per private household. EU countries: EU-SILC. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate of people in households divided by occupied housing units, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25010: average household size of occupied housing units, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more) (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25010.dat)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/us-census-bureau
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25010: average household size of occupied housing units, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25010.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/average-household-size/louisiana-cities

| Rank | Place | persons per household |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Youngsville, LA | 2.9 |
| 2 | Baker, LA | 2.8 |
| 3 | Broussard, LA | 2.8 |
| 4 | Morgan City, LA | 2.7 |
| 5 | Carencro, LA | 2.6 |
| 5 | Central, LA | 2.6 |
| 5 | Zachary, LA | 2.6 |
| 8 | Slidell, LA | 2.6 |
| 9 | Kenner, LA | 2.5 |
| 10 | Sulphur, LA | 2.5 |
| 11 | West Monroe, LA | 2.5 |
| 12 | Lake Charles, LA | 2.5 |
| 13 | Covington, LA | 2.5 |
| 14 | Bogalusa, LA | 2.4 |
| 14 | Minden, LA | 2.4 |
| 16 | Alexandria, LA | 2.4 |
| 17 | Houma, LA | 2.4 |
| 17 | Monroe, LA | 2.4 |
| 19 | New Iberia, LA | 2.4 |
| 20 | Opelousas, LA | 2.4 |
| 21 | Baton Rouge, LA | 2.4 |
| 21 | Bossier City, LA | 2.4 |
| 23 | Hammond, LA | 2.4 |
| 24 | Gonzales, LA | 2.3 |
| 25 | Abbeville, LA | 2.3 |
| 26 | Shreveport, LA | 2.3 |
| 27 | New Orleans, LA | 2.3 |
| 28 | Mandeville, LA | 2.3 |
| 28 | Natchitoches, LA | 2.3 |
| 30 | Lafayette, LA | 2.3 |
| 31 | Ruston, LA | 2.2 |
| 32 | Pineville, LA | 2.2 |
| 33 | Gretna, LA | 2.2 |
| 34 | Crowley, LA | 2.2 |
| 35 | Thibodaux, LA | 2.1 |