Bayou Vista, Louisiana facts for kids
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Bayou Vista, Louisiana
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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)
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• 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 small community in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that looks like a town but doesn't have its own local government.
In 2020, about 4,213 people lived in Bayou Vista. It is part of the larger Morgan City area.
Where is Bayou Vista?
Bayou Vista is located in the southern part of Louisiana. You can find it at these coordinates: 29°41′26″N 91°16′9″W / 29.69056°N 91.26917°W.
The total area of Bayou Vista is about 5.0 square kilometers (or 1.95 square miles). Most of this area is land, around 4.7 square kilometers (1.80 square miles). The rest, about 0.4 square kilometers (0.15 square miles), is water.
People of Bayou Vista
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 4,213 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
Learning about the people who live in a place is called demographics. The most recent count of people in Bayou Vista was in 2020.
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 4,213 people living in Bayou Vista. These people made up 1,859 households, and 1,030 families lived there. The community is home to people from many different backgrounds.
See also
In Spanish: Bayou Vista (Luisiana) para niños