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Natchez, Louisiana
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Village
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| Village of Natchez | |
Abandoned commercial building in 2017
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Location of Natchez in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
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 Natchez, Louisiana
Location in Louisiana
Natchez, Louisiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | Natchitoches |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.06 sq mi (2.74 km2) |
| • Land | 1.03 sq mi (2.67 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
| Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 489 |
| • Rank | NC: 4th |
| • Density | 473.84/sq mi (182.91/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 318 |
| FIPS code | 22-53510 |
| GNIS feature ID | 543508 |
Natchez is a village in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 597 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Natchitoches Micropolitan Statistical Area. The village and parish are part of the Cane River National Heritage Area.
Geography
Natchez is located at 31°40′27″N 93°2′41″W / 31.67417°N 93.04472°W (31.674145, -93.044740).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km²), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1980 | 527 | — | |
| 1990 | 434 | −17.6% | |
| 2000 | 583 | 34.3% | |
| 2010 | 597 | 2.4% | |
| 2020 | 489 | −18.1% | |
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2020 census
| Race | Number | Percentage |
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| White (non-Hispanic) | 15 | 3.07% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 456 | 93.25% |
| Other/Mixed | 12 | 2.45% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 1.23% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 489 people, 253 households, and 130 families residing in the village.
Notable people
- J. Isaac Friedman (1871–1949), politician, served in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1908 to 1916; born in Natchez.
- Leon Friedman (1886–1948), politician, served in the Louisiana House of Representatives, from 1932 to 1940; born in Natchez.
See also
In Spanish: Natchez (Luisiana) para niños
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