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Credit unions in Louisiana: the best and largest of 136, compared

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Credit unions by state, from the federal filings

Louisiana: credit unions that match

136

Their members1.30M
Their assets$17.7B
First on this sortBarksdale Federal Credit Union
Credit unionAssetsMembersNet worthDelinq.BranchesChecks
Barksdale Federal Credit UnionBossier City$2.46B161K8.96%1.91%344/5
OnPath Federal Credit Union (OnPath Credit Union)Metairie$1.47B99K10.04%1.35%184/5
Neighbors Federal Credit UnionBaton Rouge$1.41B81K11.07%1.25%123/5
EFCU Financial Federal Credit UnionBaton Rouge$1.29B74K9.72%0.38%85/5
Campus Federal Credit UnionBaton Rouge$936M44K10.41%0.18%95/5
Pelican Credit Union (Pelican State Credit Union)Baton Rouge$885M91K8.23%1.54%193/5
LA Capitol Federal Credit UnionBaton Rouge$798M52K13.10%1.43%153/5
Carter Federal Credit Union (Carter Credit Union)Springhill$763M31K8.60%3.66%143/5
Ouachita Valley Federal Credit UnionWest Monroe$464M37K13.12%0.78%74/5
Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit UnionBaton Rouge$458M35K12.43%0.36%45/5

NCUA Call Report, June 30, 2026. Delinquency: loans two or more months late, as a share of loans. Checks: our own five data checks, not an NCUA rating; membership rules are not in this file, so confirm them with the credit union. Everything you enter stays in this browser: nothing is sent or stored.

136 credit unions based in Louisiana filed 1.30M members and $17.7B in assets with the National Credit Union Administration for June 30, 2026. Louisiana has 136 filers but only 1.30M members, and 88 report under $50 million, the kind of list where one office and limited services are common. Barksdale Federal Credit Union near Shreveport leads, followed by OnPath Federal Credit Union and Neighbors Federal Credit Union. Combined net worth, 11.79%, sits near the national 11.42%. Late payments run ahead of the country, with 1.24% of loans two or more months behind against 0.96%. 5 federally insured filers report net worth under the 7% line of the federal capital rule. Each reported branch has 3,100 members on average, the 3rd lowest load. Vehicle loans weigh heavily, 45.6% of the book against 27.5% nationally, and Maple Federal Credit Union goes furthest at 80.7%. Assets per member come to $13,628, the 5th lowest figure. Offices by city: Baton Rouge (43), New Orleans (37), Shreveport (34), Lafayette (19), out of 101 places in 50 counties. Gone since last year: Jefferson Financial FCU ($675M), Postal CU ($17M), A L E C FCU ($5.9M), West Monroe FCU ($4.0M), the largest of 7. Latest charter: Orleans Parish Sheriff's Credit Union, 1983, with none since 2000. The file does not say who may join any of them, or why a charter stopped filing.

Offices of credit unions based elsewhere

Louisiana: all member-service offices

409

Of credit unions based elsewhere42
Number of those credit unions11
Based in the state136
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Very small charters and falling members

Five filers report a net worth ratio under 7%, tied for the most in the country, and delinquency is above the national rate at 1.24%. The count fell from 143 to 136, and same-charter members declined 1.09%. Twenty-six carry the minority depository flag. Mississippi’s Keesler Federal Credit Union runs 20 offices on the Louisiana side.

Highest net worth (over $100 million): Department of Corrections CU, 23.38%. Fewest late loans: Cenla FCU, 0.09%. Barksdale FCU leads on members, 161K, and branches, 34. Largest member change: OnPath FCU, +16.96%. Next by assets: EFCU Financial FCU, Campus FCU, Pelican CU, LA Capitol FCU, Carter FCU, Ouachita Valley FCU. Smallest: Iberia Parish FCU, COGIC CU, New Orleans Public Belt Railroad FCU. Under 7% net worth: LA Terre FCU, Tulane/Loyola FCU, Louisiana Central CU, P.H.I. FCU and 1 more. Minority depository flag: OnPath FCU, Southern Teachers & Parents FCU, Bayou Community FCU, Caddo Parish Teachers FCU and 22 more. Largest outside presence: Keesler FCU, from MS, 20 offices.

Maple FCU (80.7%) leans most on vehicle loans, Xplore FCU (53.1%) on first-lien home loans, Eagle Louisiana FCU (10.4%) on cards. Oldest charters: Post Office Employees' CU, 1924; New Orleans Police Department Emp. CU, 1928; EFCU Financial FCU, 1934. Total Choice FCU lost the most members in percentage terms, -20.28%, among those over $10 million.

Rank among the 50 states and DC

Computed from the NCUA Call Report of June 30, 2026 for filers based in each state. Home loans: 1-4 family first lien. Commercial: loans not secured by real estate. A filer named for a share has $50 million or more in loans, or is any filer where none reaches that.
MeasureLouisianaRankAll filers
Vehicle loans, share of loans45.6%3rd highest27.5%
First-lien home loans, share of loans26.2%9th lowest36.6%
Credit cards, share of loans3.6%9th highest4.9%
Commercial loans without real estate, share of loans0.6%17th lowest0.8%
Loans as a share of shares and deposits83.0%25th highest
Assets per member$13,6285th lowest
Members per reported branch3,1003rd lowest
Members per employee (full- and part-time)3239th lowest
Filers with one branch or none42.6%15th highest
Three largest names, share of assets30.2%8th lowest
Fall in filer count over 12 months4.9%13th highest
Median year a charter opened195514th highest

The largest in Louisiana

25 largest of 136, by assets, NCUA Call Report of June 30, 2026. Checks: our own five data checks, not an NCUA rating.
Credit unionCityAssetsMembersNet worthDelinq.BranchesChecks
Barksdale Federal Credit UnionBossier City$2.46B161K8.96%1.91%344/5
OnPath Federal Credit Union (OnPath Credit Union)Metairie$1.47B99K10.04%1.35%184/5
Neighbors Federal Credit UnionBaton Rouge$1.41B81K11.07%1.25%123/5
EFCU Financial Federal Credit UnionBaton Rouge$1.29B74K9.72%0.38%85/5
Campus Federal Credit UnionBaton Rouge$936M44K10.41%0.18%95/5
Pelican Credit Union (Pelican State Credit Union)Baton Rouge$885M91K8.23%1.54%193/5
LA Capitol Federal Credit UnionBaton Rouge$798M52K13.10%1.43%153/5
Carter Federal Credit Union (Carter Credit Union)Springhill$763M31K8.60%3.66%143/5
Ouachita Valley Federal Credit UnionWest Monroe$464M37K13.12%0.78%74/5
Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit UnionBaton Rouge$458M35K12.43%0.36%45/5
Centric Federal Credit UnionWest Monroe$448M38K12.31%1.38%94/5
CSE Federal Credit UnionLake Charles$446M36K11.26%1.16%54/5
Essential Credit UnionBaton Rouge$434M31K9.06%1.45%73/5
Riverland Federal Credit UnionNew Orleans$320M16K15.84%0.55%85/5
The New Orleans Firemen's Federal Credit Union (NOFFCU)Metairie$284M26K11.72%1.19%104/5
Aneca Federal Credit UnionShreveport$274M11K12.46%1.21%44/5
Meritus Federal Credit UnionLafayette$246M23K13.24%0.67%43/5
Bossier Federal Credit UnionBossier City$245M28K10.63%2.25%83/5
Southwest Louisiana Credit UnionLake Charles$183M19K15.84%1.45%64/5
Jefferson Parish Employees Federal Credit UnionHarahan$166M14K13.41%0.44%55/5
Wymar Federal Credit UnionGeismar$165M5,15616.47%1.20%14/5
Epic Federal Credit UnionMetairie$164M14K14.60%2.10%43/5
Xplore Federal Credit UnionMetairie$147M7,75711.99%0.38%54/5
Heart of Louisiana Federal Credit UnionPineville$143M16K16.71%0.35%44/5
Kraftman Federal Credit UnionBastrop$142M6,68614.60%0.97%33/5

Offices run from other states

11 credit unions based elsewhere report 42 member-service offices in Louisiana; the largest presences are shown.
Credit unionBased inOffices hereTotal assetsNet worth
Keesler Federal Credit UnionMS20$5.30B12.81%
Credit Human Federal Credit UnionTX6$4.34B7.35%
Red River Employees Federal Credit UnionTX5$1.58B13.86%
Advancial Federal Credit UnionTX2$2.39B7.98%
Navy Federal Credit UnionVA2$204.4B11.65%
Chevron Federal Credit UnionCA2$5.36B12.38%
Lampco Federal Credit UnionIN1$90M9.70%
Northrop Grumman Federal Credit UnionCA1$1.65B9.08%
Hope Federal Credit UnionMS1$881M16.18%
Nucor Employee's Credit UnionSC1$68M19.74%
Alive Credit UnionFL1$296M11.73%

In figures

State column: every filer based in Louisiana, whether federally insured or not.
MeasureLouisianaFederally insured, US
Credit unions1364,214
Members1.30M146.11M
Assets$17.7B$2.50T
Net worth ratio11.79%11.42%
Delinquency1.24%0.96%
Same-charter members, 12 months+1.09%n/a
Same-charter assets, 12 months+6.16%n/a
Filers a year earlier143n/a
Federal charters1132,649
State charters231,650
Minority depository flag26454

Who can join

The federal file does not list who may join, and we have not verified the rules of any name on this list. Each one can tell you itself. How to join sets out the steps.

Questions people ask

What is the largest credit union in Louisiana?

Barksdale FCU, in Bossier City: $2.46B, 161K members, 8.96% net worth on June 30, 2026. After it: OnPath FCU of Metairie ($1.47B), Neighbors FCU of Baton Rouge ($1.41B), EFCU Financial FCU of Baton Rouge ($1.29B), Campus FCU of Baton Rouge ($936M), Pelican CU of Baton Rouge ($885M), LA Capitol FCU of Baton Rouge ($798M), Carter FCU of Springhill ($763M). Top three: 30.2% of assets.

Which Louisiana credit union has the fewest late loans?

Cenla FCU, 0.09%, among filers over $100 million at 7% net worth or better. Next: Campus FCU (0.18%), Heart of Louisiana FCU (0.35%), Ascension CU (0.35%), Baton Rouge Telco FCU (0.36%), EFCU Financial FCU (0.38%), Xplore FCU (0.38%), Jefferson Parish Employees FCU (0.44%), Riverland FCU (0.55%), Department of Corrections CU (0.57%), Eagle Louisiana FCU (0.58%), Meritus FCU (0.67%). Most: Carter FCU, 3.66%.

Which Louisiana credit unions report the lowest net worth ratio?

5 federally insured under 7%. Lowest: Louisiana Central CU (-0.11%), COGIC CU (4.38%), LA Terre FCU (6.65%), Tulane/Loyola FCU (6.68%), P.H.I. FCU (6.97%), S H P E FCU (7.49%), Total Choice FCU (7.54%), Sewerage & Water Board Employees FCU (7.72%), 705 FCU (7.91%), T E A FCU (8.08%), Pelican CU (8.23%), Carter FCU (8.60%). Highest: Orleans Parish Sheriff's CU, 46.81%.

Where are the credit union offices in Louisiana?

409 member-service offices: Baton Rouge 43, New Orleans 37, Shreveport 34, Lafayette 19. From other states: Keesler FCU (MS) 20, Credit Human FCU (TX) 6, Red River Employees FCU (TX) 5, Advancial FCU (TX) 2, Navy FCU (VA) 2, Chevron FCU (CA) 2. Branches in all at the largest: Barksdale FCU 34, OnPath FCU 18, Neighbors FCU 12, EFCU Financial FCU 8.

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