Facts
- Population
- 45,819 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- -6.0 %
- Net migration
- -974 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 5.1 % (2025)
- State
- Louisiana
- Population base, April 2020
- 48,746 (2020)
- Births
- 851 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 18.6
- Deaths
- 500 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 10.9
- Natural change, 2023
- 351
- International migration
- 128 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- -1,102 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- -21.3
- Postal code
- LA
- FIPS code
- 22115
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.1 % |
| 2024 | 4.8 % |
| 2023 | 4.2 % |
| 2022 | 3.8 % |
| 2021 | 4.5 % |
| 2020 | 7.1 % |
| 2019 | 5.5 % |
| 2018 | 6.0 % |
| 2017 | 6.1 % |
| 2016 | 6.9 % |
| 2015 | 7.7 % |
| 2014 | 8.4 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 45,819 |
| 2023 | 46,247 |
| 2022 | 46,861 |
| 2021 | 48,032 |
| 2020 | 48,624 |