Hahnville, Louisiana facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Hahnville, Louisiana
|
|
|---|---|
 Hahnville, Louisiana
Location in Louisiana
|
|
| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | St. Charles |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.51 sq mi (16.86 km2) |
| • Land | 5.56 sq mi (14.39 km2) |
| • Water | 0.95 sq mi (2.46 km2) |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Population
(2020)
|
|
| • Total | 2,959 |
| • Density | 532.39/sq mi (205.56/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code |
70057
|
| Area code(s) | 504 |
| FIPS code | 22-32510 |
Hahnville is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the parish seat of St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 2,792 at the 2000 census and 2,959 in 2020. For information on the origin of Hahnville, see Michael Hahn (1830–1886).
Geography
Hahnville is located at 29°58′1″N 90°24′36″W / 29.96694°N 90.41000°W (29.967081, -90.410129).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.8 square miles (23 km2), of which, 7.8 square miles (20 km2) of it is land and 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2) of it (11.79%) is water.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 2,959 | — | |
|
|
|||
2020 census
| Race | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,413 | 47.75% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 1,289 | 43.56% |
| Native American | 14 | 0.47% |
| Asian | 17 | 0.57% |
| Other/Mixed | 65 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 161 | 5.44% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 2,959 people, 1,354 households, and 897 families residing in the CDP.
Education
St. Charles Parish Public School System operates public schools:
- Hahnville High School in Boutte, on the west bank of the Mississippi River.
Notable people
- LaRon Byrd – NFL wide receiver
- Mutt Carey – American jazz trumpeter
- Michael Hahn – 19th-century State Judge, Governor and U.S. Representative
- Mary Ann Vial Lemmon – Federal judge
- Herb Simpson, Negro league and minor league baseball player
See also
In Spanish: Hahnville para niños
