List of Louisiana parishes by French-speaking population
- List of Louisiana parishes by French-speaking population
These data are taken from the 2000 Census of the United States, and relate to the language spoken at home by inhabitants of Louisiana five years of age or more. Responses "French" and "Cajun" are included. Data were obtained from [http://www.mla.org/map_data http://www.mla.org/map_data] .
Statewide, out of a population 5 years and up of 4,152,122, some 179,750 people reported French as their home language, while 14,365 reported "Cajun". A further 4,465 reported French Creole and are not counted below.
Ranked by percentage French-speaking population (over 5% only)
¹Parishes of Cajun Heartland
²Other parishes of Acadiana
See also
*Louisiana
*French in the United States
*Acadiana
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