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Bayou Cane, Louisiana
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 Bayou Cane, Louisiana
Location in Louisiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | Terrebonne |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.61 sq mi (19.72 km2) |
| • Land | 7.61 sq mi (19.72 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 19,770 |
| • Density | 2,596.87/sq mi (1,002.71/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 985 |
| FIPS code | 22-05210 |
Bayou Cane is a census-designated place (CDP) in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is located just north of Houma and had a population of 17,046 at the 2000 census.
Bayou Cane is the principal city of the Houma–Bayou Cane–Thibodaux Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Terrebonne and Lafourche parishes.
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Geography
Bayou Cane is located at 29°37′35″N 90°44′54″W / 29.62639°N 90.74833°W (29.626285, -90.748396).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 7.6 square miles (20 km2), all land.
Demographics
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| 2020 | 19,770 | — | |
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2020 census
| Race | Number | Percentage |
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| White (non-Hispanic) | 12,992 | 65.72% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 3,520 | 17.8% |
| Native American | 689 | 3.49% |
| Asian | 296 | 1.5% |
| Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.07% |
| Other/Mixed | 973 | 4.92% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,287 | 6.51% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 19,770 people, 7,500 households, and 4,761 families residing in the CDP.
Education
Bayou Cane is in the Terrebonne Parish School Board district.
See also
- In Spanish: Bayou Cane (Luisiana)
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