Louisiana Nativity & Citizenship Status (2024)
Place of birth and citizenship status analysis for Louisiana
Louisiana Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)
Native Born
95.1%
Foreign Born
4.9%
Naturalized
2.0%
US Citizens
97.1%
Louisiana Nativity & Citizenship Distribution
Louisiana Historical Nativity Trends (2010–2024)
Louisiana Population & Nativity History
| Year | Total Pop | Foreign Born | Native Born |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,611,961 | 4.9% | 95.1% |
| 2023 | 4,621,025 | 4.7% | 95.3% |
| 2022 | 4,640,546 | 4.2% | 95.8% |
| 2021 | 4,657,305 | 4.2% | 95.8% |
| 2020 | 4,664,616 | 4.1% | 95.9% |
| 2019 | 4,664,362 | 4.2% | 95.8% |
| 2018 | 4,663,616 | 4.1% | 95.9% |
| 2017 | 4,663,461 | 4.2% | 95.8% |
| 2016 | 4,645,670 | 4.0% | 96.0% |
| 2015 | 4,625,253 | 4.0% | 96.0% |
| 2014 | 4,601,049 | 3.9% | 96.1% |
| 2013 | 4,567,968 | 3.9% | 96.1% |
| 2012 | 4,529,605 | 3.7% | 96.3% |
| 2011 | 4,484,596 | 3.7% | 96.3% |
| 2010 | 4,429,940 | 3.6% | 96.4% |
Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Louisiana
Approximately 4.9% of residents in Louisiana were born outside the United States.
The vast majority of residents, roughly 97.1%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).