Bordelonville, Louisiana facts for kids
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Bordelonville, Louisiana
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 Bordelonville, Louisiana
Location in Louisiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parishes | Avoyelles |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.35 sq mi (11.26 km2) |
| • Land | 4.35 sq mi (11.26 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 458 |
| • Density | 105.34/sq mi (40.67/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
| ZIP code |
71320
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| FIPS code | 22-08745 |
Bordelonville is a small community in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, in the United States. It's called an "unincorporated community" because it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. It's also a "census-designated place" (CDP), which means the U.S. Census Bureau counts its population separately for official records.
As of the 2010 census, about 525 people lived in Bordelonville. The community is located along Bayou des Glaises, a local waterway, and Louisiana Highway 451. It is about 17 miles east of Marksville, which is the main town of Avoyelles Parish.
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How Many People Live in Bordelonville?
"Demographics" is a word that describes facts about a population, like how many people live in a place and how that number changes over time. The U.S. Census Bureau counts the population of places like Bordelonville every ten years.
Population Changes Over Time
Here's how the population of Bordelonville has changed according to the U.S. Census:
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| 2020 | 458 | — | |
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In 2020, the population was recorded as 458 people.
Where Did the Name Bordelonville Come From?
The name Bordelonville comes from a person named Remi Bordelon. He was very important in helping the community get its own post office. Because of his efforts, the place was named after him.
See also
In Spanish: Bordelonville para niños
