Diocese and Archdiocese in the U.S. - Populations

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops have released numbers showing the population of archdiocese and diocese in the U.S.

For the entire nation, click here.

For Louisiana:

Name of La. Diocese	Catholic Population	Total Population	Catholic Population Percentage
Alexandria	40,783	386,602	11%
Baton Rouge	219,018	931,004	24%
Houma-Thibodeaux	107,003	202,000	53%
Lafayette	315,717	568,154	56%
Lake Charles	70,961	283,429	25%
New Orleans	387,101	1,075,283	36%
Shreveport	39,951	791,657	5%