Where fiber is being built in Louisiana
As of Dec 31, 2025, FCC filings show fiber at 53.9% of Louisiana's 2.4 million homes, and the number of fiber homes grew 13% from June 30, 2025.
Fiber was filed in 305 of 370 Louisiana cities and towns with 250 or more homes. In 188 of them it reached more than half of homes, and in the typical one it reached 63.1%.
Nationally, fiber was filed at 55.8% of homes. FCC Broadband Data Collection, residential units, 25/3 Mbps or faster. Filed by the providers themselves. How this is computed
Louisiana counties
Pick a county for its full set of measures, grants and providers. Shares are of residential units, FCC filing as of Dec 31, 2025; growth is from June 30, 2025.
| County | Homes | Fiber share | Cable, no fiber | Fiber home growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acadia Parish | 28,582 | 60% | at least 26.1% | +34.8% |
| Allen Parish | 11,652 | 68% | at least 13.3% | +1.1% |
| Ascension Parish | 58,453 | 94.6% | at least 4.5% | -1.2% |
| Assumption Parish | 11,346 | 9.2% | at least 85.5% | +134.7% |
| Avoyelles Parish | 20,859 | 75.1% | at least 5.4% | -2.9% |
| Beauregard Parish | 18,215 | 79.5% | at least 3.1% | +129.7% |
| Bienville Parish | 8,146 | 3.1% | at least 24.8% | -3.8% |
| Bossier Parish | 62,968 | 53% | at least 31% | +11.5% |
| Caddo Parish | 125,553 | 43.1% | at least 53.5% | +14.9% |
| Calcasieu Parish | 106,605 | 63.1% | at least 24.1% | +5.8% |
| Caldwell Parish | 5,507 | 32.1% | at least 14.1% | -1.6% |
| Cameron Parish | 4,888 | 60.6% | none filed | -7.1% |
| Catahoula Parish | 5,562 | 41.5% | none filed | +20.7% |
| Claiborne Parish | 8,022 | none filed | at least 39.5% | no change (small June base) |
| Concordia Parish | 10,288 | 59% | at least 20.8% | -3.4% |
| De Soto Parish | 15,135 | 13.5% | at least 53.7% | +99.2% |
| East Baton Rouge Parish | 227,913 | 62.3% | at least 33.5% | +14.8% |
| East Carroll Parish | 3,401 | 33.9% | at least 63.4% | -4.7% |
| East Feliciana Parish | 9,873 | 21.2% | at least 6.1% | +6.6% |
| Evangeline Parish | 16,386 | 75.8% | at least 3.6% | +11.8% |
| Franklin Parish | 9,364 | 47.5% | at least 31.3% | -2.7% |
| Grant Parish | 10,326 | 65.5% | at least 15% | +64.4 points (small June base) |
| Iberia Parish | 34,122 | 41.8% | at least 45% | +8.7% |
| Iberville Parish | 15,109 | 49.8% | at least 42.6% | +30.4% |
| Jackson Parish | 8,394 | 26% | at least 14.3% | -11.8% |
| Jefferson Davis Parish | 16,512 | 36.8% | at least 35.4% | +86.2% |
| Jefferson Parish | 208,719 | 65.7% | at least 30.2% | +4.9% |
| Lafayette Parish | 129,054 | 77.3% | at least 13.3% | +8.6% |
| Lafourche Parish | 45,414 | 32.9% | at least 65.2% | +4.8% |
| LaSalle Parish | 7,541 | 78.4% | at least 0.3% | -4.2% |
| Lincoln Parish | 23,422 | 32.3% | at least 39.6% | +90.4% |
| Livingston Parish | 67,410 | 65.7% | at least 29.9% | +15.6% |
| Madison Parish | 4,978 | 21.9% | at least 57.5% | +0.4% |
| Morehouse Parish | 13,865 | 33.4% | at least 49.7% | +3.3% |
| Natchitoches Parish | 21,146 | 48.1% | at least 30.4% | +35.7% |
| Orleans Parish | 210,567 | 43.1% | at least 52.1% | +17.9% |
| Ouachita Parish | 79,923 | 39.3% | at least 54.1% | +26.9% |
| Plaquemines Parish | 12,100 | 38.2% | at least 22.6% | -0.8% |
| Pointe Coupee Parish | 11,978 | 35.1% | at least 46% | +55.7% |
| Rapides Parish | 66,011 | 45.4% | at least 33.7% | +15.8% |
| Red River Parish | 4,268 | 27% | none filed | +31.4% |
| Richland Parish | 9,969 | 31.1% | at least 39.2% | -6.7% |
| Sabine Parish | 16,189 | 83.3% | at least 1.7% | +165.5% |
| St. Bernard Parish | 20,164 | 41.3% | at least 49% | +22.7% |
| St. Charles Parish | 22,393 | 62.7% | at least 32.3% | +6.7% |
| St. Helena Parish | 5,829 | 44.6% | at least 0.7% | +8.2% |
| St. James Parish | 9,677 | 1.9% | at least 93% | +0.3 points (small June base) |
| St. John the Baptist Parish | 19,279 | 29.1% | at least 70.5% | +3.5% |
| St. Landry Parish | 42,418 | 51.4% | at least 35.6% | +26.8% |
| St. Martin Parish | 27,448 | 43.4% | at least 38.4% | +34.5% |
| St. Mary Parish | 26,917 | 21.7% | at least 61.2% | +7.2% |
| St. Tammany Parish | 126,686 | 57.7% | at least 37.7% | +6.3% |
| Tangipahoa Parish | 68,820 | 48.5% | at least 46.2% | +2.7% |
| Tensas Parish | 3,479 | 27.4% | at least 20.1% | +0.4% |
| Terrebonne Parish | 54,295 | 53.3% | at least 45% | +6.6% |
| Union Parish | 12,851 | 9% | at least 29.9% | +13.7% |
| Vermilion Parish | 29,134 | 61% | at least 16.2% | +20.1% |
| Vernon Parish | 24,405 | 50.2% | at least 35.4% | -9.7% |
| Washington Parish | 23,802 | 80.4% | at least 3.3% | +9% |
| Webster Parish | 21,249 | 54.2% | at least 26.1% | +4.7% |
| West Baton Rouge Parish | 13,720 | 59.6% | at least 32% | +9.7% |
| West Carroll Parish | 5,431 | 63.1% | at least 18% | -3.8% |
| West Feliciana Parish | 6,151 | 73.7% | none filed | +287.4% |
| Winn Parish | 7,593 | 1% | at least 28.1% | +1 points (small June base) |
The 30 largest places in Louisiana
By number of homes. Search above for any of the other 457 cities and towns.
| City or town | Homes | Fiber share | Cable, no fiber | Fiber home growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans | 210,566 | 43.1% | at least 52.1% | +17.9% |
| Baton Rouge | 116,200 | 59.1% | at least 36.1% | +14.3% |
| Shreveport | 98,661 | 46% | at least 53.3% | +10.5% |
| Metairie | 72,131 | 75% | at least 21.1% | +4% |
| Lafayette | 70,794 | 90% | none filed | +0.2% |
| Lake Charles | 44,542 | 72.1% | at least 21% | +3% |
| Kenner | 29,503 | 60.8% | at least 34.3% | +9.3% |
| Bossier City | 29,174 | 61.7% | at least 29.7% | +13.3% |
| Monroe | 25,062 | 47.6% | at least 51.9% | +53.3% |
| Alexandria | 24,074 | 74.7% | at least 18.4% | +11.4% |
| Houma | 16,643 | 77.9% | at least 21.9% | +3.1% |
| Prairieville | 14,945 | 100% | none filed | -1.6% |
| Marrero | 14,547 | 77.3% | at least 18.8% | +1.5% |
| New Iberia | 13,395 | 59.3% | at least 33.3% | +8.1% |
| Central | 13,263 | 62.6% | at least 33.4% | +32.7% |
| Slidell | 12,804 | 64.9% | at least 25% | +6.6% |
| Laplace | 12,494 | 44% | at least 55.8% | +3.7% |
| Hammond | 12,098 | 73.9% | at least 23.7% | -0.1% |
| Ruston | 11,604 | 55.3% | at least 36.2% | +117.3% |
| Sulphur | 10,842 | 66% | at least 29.7% | +14.3% |
| Bayou Cane | 10,823 | 53.4% | at least 46.3% | +10.9% |
| Harvey | 10,752 | 38% | at least 55.3% | +7.6% |
| Terrytown | 10,352 | 39.8% | at least 56% | +0.5% |
| Natchitoches | 9,590 | 42.4% | at least 47.6% | -3.2% |
| Chalmette | 9,424 | 65.8% | at least 27.6% | +15.9% |
| Gretna | 9,030 | 49.1% | at least 48.1% | +8.8% |
| Shenandoah | 8,670 | 77.7% | at least 21.5% | +3.2% |
| Zachary | 8,525 | 69.1% | at least 24.7% | +14% |
| Thibodaux | 8,285 | 20.8% | at least 77% | +9.9% |
| West Monroe | 7,828 | 38.3% | at least 61.2% | +24.1% |
The data
Every number on this page traces to one cell in the download. Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, Fixed Broadband Summary by Geography, filings as of June 30, 2025 and Dec 31, 2025. Census figures: ACS 5-year estimates, 2020 to 2024. Grants: FCC Broadband Funding Map and the state broadband office.
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