Bordelonville, Louisiana
Bordelonville, Louisiana | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 31°05′58″N 91°53′05″W / 31.09944°N 91.88472°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parishes | Avoyelles |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.35 sq mi (11.26 km2) |
| • Land | 4.35 sq mi (11.26 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 458 |
| • Density | 105.3/sq mi (40.67/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
| ZIP code | 71320 |
| FIPS code | 22-08745 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2586668[1] |
Bordelonville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, Bordelonville had a population of 458.[3]
Bordelonville is located along Bayou des Glaises and Louisiana Highway 451, 17 miles (27 km) east of Marksville, the parish seat.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 525 | — | |
| 2020 | 458 | −12.8% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] | |||
Bordelonville was first listed as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.[5]
Etymology
Bordelonville was named for Remi Bordelon, who was instrumental in getting the town a post office.[6]
References
- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bordelonville, Louisiana
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
- ^ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 11, 2026.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Louisiana" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 2, 2024.
- ^ Leeper, Clare D'Artois (October 19, 2012). Louisiana Place Names: Popular, Unusual, and Forgotten Stories of Towns, Cities, Plantations, Bayous, and Even Some Cemeteries. LSU Press. p. 44. ISBN 978-0-8071-4740-5.
