Singer, Louisiana facts for kids
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Singer, Louisiana
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Parish | Beauregard |
Area | |
• Total | 6.95 sq mi (17.99 km2) |
• Land | 6.95 sq mi (17.99 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 148 ft (45 m) |
Population
(2020)
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• Total | 303 |
• Density | 43.62/sq mi (16.84/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 337 |
GNIS feature ID | 539395 |
Singer is a small community located in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, in the United States. It is known as an unincorporated community and a census-designated place. This means it is a recognized area with a population, but it does not have its own city government like a big city would.
In 2010, the population of Singer was 287 people. By the year 2020, the number of people living there grew slightly to 303. The community uses the ZIP code 70660 for its mail.
Population Information
When we talk about "demographics," we are looking at facts about a population. This includes how many people live in a place and how that number changes over time.
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 303 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
The population of Singer was counted in the 2020 United States Census. This count showed that 303 people lived in the community.
Famous People from Singer
Some people who grew up in Singer have become well-known.
Gil Dozier
One notable person from Singer was Gil Dozier. He served as the Louisiana Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry from 1976 to 1989. This job involves overseeing farming, forests, and other natural resources in the state. Gil Dozier is buried in the Newlin Cemetery in Singer.
See also
In Spanish: Singer (Luisiana) para niños