Paulina, Louisiana

Paulina, Louisiana
Unincorporated community
Paulina, Louisiana is located in Louisiana
Paulina, Louisiana
Paulina, Louisiana
Location within Louisiana
Paulina, Louisiana is located in the United States
Paulina, Louisiana
Paulina, Louisiana
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 30°01′35″N 90°42′47″W / 30.02639°N 90.71306°W / 30.02639; -90.71306
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishSt. James
Area
[1]
 • Total
5.31 sq mi (13.76 km2)
 • Land4.62 sq mi (11.96 km2)
 • Water0.69 sq mi (1.80 km2)
Elevation
[2]
7 ft (2.1 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,778
 • Density385.1/sq mi (148.68/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
70763
Area code225
GNIS feature ID2583544[2]

Paulina is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Paulina had a population of 1,778.[3] 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.[4][5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
20101,178—
20201,77850.9%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]
2010[7] 2020[8]

Paulina first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.[9]

Paulina CDP, Louisiana – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2010[7] Pop 2020[8] % 2010 % 2020
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%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other race alone (NH) 0 1 0.00% 0.06%
Mixed race or Multiracial (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%

In 2010, the CDP had a population of 1,178 and by 2020 its population grew to 1,778.

References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Paulina Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 11, 2026.
  4. ↑ United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved May 23, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on April 28, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2015.
  6. ↑ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decade". US Census Bureau.
  7. 1 2 "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Paulina CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau.
  8. 1 2 "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Paulina CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau.
  9. ↑ "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Louisiana" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 2, 2024.
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