Swartz, Louisiana facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Swartz
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Swartz, Louisiana U.S. Post Office
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 Swartz
Location in Louisiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | Ouachita |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.13 sq mi (21.07 km2) |
| Population
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| • Total | 4,354 |
| • Density | 535.22/sq mi (206.65/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
71203
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| Area code(s) | 318 |
| FIPS code | 22-74340 |
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 4,354 | — | |
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Swartz is a small community located in Ouachita Parish in northeastern Louisiana, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts for population and statistics, but it's not officially a city or town with its own local government.
In 2020, about 4,354 people lived in Swartz. It is also considered part of the larger Monroe area.
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Where is Swartz Located?
Swartz is found in the northeastern part of Louisiana. You can find its exact spot using coordinates like 32.566128 degrees North and 91.991557 degrees West.
The United States Census Bureau says that Swartz covers a total area of about 8.13 square miles (which is about 21.07 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
Who Lives in Swartz?
Swartz Population in 2020
According to the 2020 United States Census, there were 4,354 people living in Swartz. These people made up 1,523 households, and 1,073 of these were families.
Most of the people living in Swartz are White, making up about 66.9% of the population. About 25.65% of the people are Black or African American. Other groups include Asian, Native American, and Pacific Islander people. About 4% of the population identified as being of two or more races. Also, about 2.43% of the people in Swartz are of Hispanic or Latino background.
Famous People from Swartz
Swartz is home to Vance McAllister. He is a businessman from the Monroe area. He also used to be a U.S. Representative for Louisiana's 5th congressional district. A U.S. Representative is a person elected by the people to speak for them in the United States Congress.
See also
In Spanish: Swartz (Luisiana) para niños
