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Paulina, Louisiana
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 Paulina, Louisiana
Location in Louisiana
Paulina, Louisiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | St. James |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.31 sq mi (13.76 km2) |
| • Land | 4.62 sq mi (11.96 km2) |
| • Water | 0.69 sq mi (1.80 km2) |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,778 |
| • Density | 385.10/sq mi (148.68/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
70763
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| Area code(s) | 225 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2583544 |
Paulina is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States. It was first listed in the 2010 census with a population of 1,178. The community is located on the east bank of the Mississippi River in the eastern part of the parish, west of Lutcher and across the river from Vacherie. Paulina has a post office with ZIP code 70763.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 1,178 | — | |
| 2020 | 1,778 | 50.9% | |
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| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010 | Pop 2020 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
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| White alone (NH) | 976 | 1,521 | 82.85% | 85.55% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 167 | 185 | 14.18% | 10.40% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 4 | 0 | 0.34% | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 4 | 0 | 0.34% | 0.00% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 0.06% |
| Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 11 | 34 | 0.93% | 1.91% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 16 | 37 | 1.36% | 2.08% |
| Total | 1,178 | 1,778 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
See also
In Spanish: Paulina (Luisiana) para niños
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