Inniswold, Louisiana facts for kids
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Inniswold, Louisiana
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Location in East Baton Rouge Parish and the state of Louisiana.
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Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | East Baton Rouge |
Area | |
• Total | 2.24 sq mi (5.80 km2) |
• Land | 2.24 sq mi (5.80 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
Population
(2020)
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• Total | 5,987 |
• Density | 2,672.77/sq mi (1,032.09/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 225 |
FIPS code | 22-37270 |
Inniswold is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 6,180 at the 2010 census, up from 4,944 in 2000. It is part of the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Statistical Area.
It is in the proposed City of St. George.
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Geography
Inniswold is located in southern East Baton Rouge Parish at 30°24′2″N 91°4′18″W / 30.40056°N 91.07167°W (30.400658, -91.071652). It is bordered to the west, across Bluebonnet Road, by Westminster. Jefferson Highway (Louisiana Highway 73) forms the northern border, Siegen Lane the eastern border, and Interstate 10 the southern border. Access from Interstate 10 is from Exits 162 and 163. The center of Baton Rouge is 8 miles (13 km) to the northwest.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Inniswold CDP has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.8 km2), all land.
Demographics
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 5,987 | — | |
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2020 census
Race | Number | Percentage |
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White (non-Hispanic) | 3,940 | 65.81% |
Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 1,230 | 20.54% |
Native American | 3 | 0.05% |
Asian | 286 | 4.78% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.03% |
Other/Mixed | 205 | 3.42% |
Hispanic or Latino | 321 | 5.36% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 5,987 people, 2,230 households, and 1,384 families residing in the CDP.
Education
East Baton Rouge Parish Public Schools serves Inniswold.
Jefferson Terrace Elementary School in Inniswold serves almost all of the community. A single strip to the west is served by Westminster Elementary School in Westminster. Most of the area is served by Westdale Middle School, while Woodlawn Middle School serves a section in the east. Most residents are served by Tara High School while a few areas to the east are served by Woodlawn High School.
See also
In Spanish: Inniswold para niños