Bayou Cane Population 2026

Bayou Cane has a population of 19,355, making it the #2455 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Louisiana. It is about 455× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.

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Location of Bayou Cane (capital Washington shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
19,355
Rank in United States
#2455
Coordinates
29.62°N, 90.75°W
~2 m elevation · America/Chicago
Distance to capital (Washington)
1,625 km
1,009 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Louisiana

CityPopulationRank in United States
New Orleans362,701#53
Baton Rouge227,470#102
Shreveport187,593#137
Metairie138,481#203
Lafayette121,374#238
Lake Charles76,070#488
Bossier City68,094#566
Kenner67,091#578

Cities near Bayou Cane

  • Houma34,287 people · ~4 km away
  • Laplace29,872 people · ~56 km away
  • Kenner67,091 people · ~64 km away
  • Marrero33,141 people · ~70 km away
  • Metairie138,481 people · ~70 km away
  • Harvey20,348 people · ~72 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Bayou Cane?
Bayou Cane has a population of 19,355 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2455 biggest city in United States.
What state is Bayou Cane in?
Bayou Cane is located in Louisiana, United States.
Is Bayou Cane the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 1,625 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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