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Bayou Vista, Louisiana
Bayou Vista, Louisiana is located in Louisiana
Bayou Vista, Louisiana
Bayou Vista, Louisiana
Location in Louisiana
Country United States
State Louisiana
Parish St. Mary
Area
 • Total 1.95 sq mi (5.05 km2)
 • Land 1.80 sq mi (4.67 km2)
 • Water 0.15 sq mi (0.38 km2)
Elevation
7 ft (2 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 4,213
 • Density 2,337.96/sq mi (902.91/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 985
FIPS code 22-05525

Bayou Vista is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 4,652 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Morgan City Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Bayou Vista is located at 29°41′26″N 91°16′9″W / 29.69056°N 91.26917°W / 29.69056; -91.26917 (29.690521, -91.269048).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.9 square miles (5.0 km2), of which 1.8 square miles (4.7 km2) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.4 km2), or 7.52%, is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 4,213
U.S. Decennial Census

2020 census

Bayou Vista racial composition
Race Number Percentage
White (non-Hispanic) 3,171 75.27%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 333 7.9%
Native American 58 1.38%
Asian 20 0.47%
Pacific Islander 6 0.14%
Other/Mixed 196 4.65%
Hispanic or Latino 429 10.18%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 4,213 people, 1,859 households, and 1,030 families residing in the CDP.

See also

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