Choctaw, Louisiana
Choctaw is located in Louisiana
Choctaw
Choctaw
Choctaw is located in the United States
Choctaw
Choctaw
Coordinates: 29°50′21″N 90°41′27″W / 29.83917°N 90.69083°W / 29.83917; -90.69083
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishLafourche
Area
  Total6.25 sq mi (16.19 km2)
  Land6.25 sq mi (16.19 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
3 ft (0.9 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total775
  Density123.98/sq mi (47.87/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code985
GNIS feature ID557805[2]

Choctaw is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 879 as of the 2010 census.[3]

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 6.318 square miles (16.36 km2), all land[3]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020775
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

Education

Choctaw is within Lafourche Parish Public Schools and served by Bayou Boeuf Elementary School, Sixth Ward Middle School, and Thibodaux High School.[5][6]

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. "Choctaw". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. 1 2 "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 16, 2017.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. "SCHOOL ATTENDANCE BOUNDARIES Archived December 2, 2016, at the Wayback Machine." Lafourche Parish Public Schools. Retrieved on December 2, 2016. Based on the text description of the school boundaries: "Bayou Boeuf Elementary School, grades Pre K – 5 [...] and all of Highway 307 and Choctaw Road on the east side of Sixth Ward Middle School."
  6. "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Choctaw CDP, LA." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on February 7, 2018.


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