There are 25 cities in Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)
City | Rank | 2024 Population | 2020 Population | Annual Change | Density (/mi²) | Area (mi²) | Type |
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Alexandria | 1 | 42,920 | 45,104 | -1.26% | 1,507 | 28.5 | City |
Pineville | 2 | 13,912 | 14,400 | -0.87% | 1,103 | 12.6 | City |
Fort Polk South | 3 | 8,208 | 8,823 | -0.73% | 1,336 | 6.1 | CDP |
Oakdale | 4 | 6,359 | 6,671 | -1.21% | 1,225 | 5.2 | City |
Marksville | 5 | 4,759 | 5,061 | -1.57% | 989 | 4.8 | City |
Ball | 6 | 3,764 | 3,951 | -1.23% | 473 | 8.0 | Town |
Bunkie | 7 | 3,159 | 3,343 | -1.44% | 1,045 | 3.0 | City |
Woodworth | 8 | 1,727 | 1,739 | -0.17% | 194 | 8.9 | Town |
Fifth Ward | 9 | 1,205 | 1,069 | 2.47% | 232 | 5.2 | CDP |
Glenmora | 10 | 1,032 | 1,087 | -1.34% | 597 | 1.7 | Town |
Deville | 11 | 970 | 1,248 | -5.46% | 74 | 13.1 | CDP |
Boyce | 12 | 865 | 889 | -0.69% | 1,709 | 0.5 | Town |
Center Point | 13 | 860 | 1,274 | 3.24% | 182 | 4.7 | CDP |
Lecompte | 14 | 812 | 846 | -1.1% | 764 | 1.1 | Town |
Forest Hill | 15 | 603 | 606 | -0.17% | 160 | 3.8 | Village |
Dry Prong | 16 | 437 | 452 | -0.91% | 315 | 1.4 | Village |
Cheneyville | 17 | 435 | 461 | -1.58% | 428 | 1.0 | Town |
Pollock | 18 | 386 | 396 | -0.77% | 49 | 7.8 | Town |
Pitkin | 19 | 348 | 624 | -4.66% | 56 | 6.2 | CDP |
Echo | 20 | 341 | 275 | 7.91% | 196 | 1.7 | CDP |
Creola | 21 | 261 | 243 | 1.56% | 637 | 0.4 | Village |
Evergreen | 22 | 205 | 216 | -1.44% | 201 | 1.0 | Town |
McNary | 23 | 197 | 201 | -0.51% | 107 | 1.8 | Village |
Morrow | 24 | 181 | 188 | 7.74% | 170 | 1.1 | CDP |
Prospect | 25 | 177 | 177 | -11.05% | 120 | 1.5 | CDP |
Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.
Alexandria is the largest city in Rapides Parish.
Prospect is the smallest city in Rapides Parish.
There are 25 cities in Rapides Parish, Louisiana.