Boutte, Louisiana facts for kids
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Boutte
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Census-designated place
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 Boutte
Location in Louisiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | St. Charles |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.84 sq mi (35.85 km2) |
| • Land | 13.78 sq mi (35.70 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2) |
| Elevation | 3 ft (0.9 m) |
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| • Total | 3,054 |
| • Density | 221.56/sq mi (85.54/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 985 |
| FIPS code | 22-09130 |
Boutte is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 3,075 at the 2010 census, and 3,054 in 2020.
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Geography
Boutte is located at 29°54′4″N 90°23′11″W / 29.90111°N 90.38639°W (29.901060, -90.386434).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.8 square miles (9.8 km2), of which 3.7 square miles (9.6 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (0.80%) is water.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 3,054 | — | |
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| Race | Number | Percentage |
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| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,017 | 33.3% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 1,714 | 56.12% |
| Native American | 7 | 0.23% |
| Asian | 19 | 0.62% |
| Other/Mixed | 84 | 2.75% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 213 | 6.97% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 3,054 people, 1,080 households, and 838 families residing in the CDP.
Education
St. Charles Parish Public School System operates public schools:
- R. J. Vial Elementary School (grades 3-5) in Paradis - Opened in 1975
- J. B. Martin Middle School (grades 6-8) in Paradis
- Hahnville High School in Boutte
Notable people
- Alfred Blue - NFL running back
- Garland Robinette - Journalist and news anchor
See also
In Spanish: Boutte para niños
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