Romeville, Louisiana | |
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  Romeville, Louisiana  Romeville, Louisiana | |
| Coordinates: 30°03′45″N 90°50′48″W / 30.06250°N 90.84667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | St. James |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.56 sq mi (9.23 km2) |
| • Land | 3.25 sq mi (8.40 km2) |
| • Water | 0.32 sq mi (0.83 km2) |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Population (
2020) | |
| • Total | 99 |
| • Density | 30.51/sq mi (11.78/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 225 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1628069 [2] |
Romeville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 130 as of the 2010 census. [3] The community is located along Louisiana Highway 44 on the east bank of the Mississippi River.
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 3.564 square miles (9.23 km2); 3.245 square miles (8.40 km2) of its area is land, and 0.319 square miles (0.83 km2) is water. [3]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 130 | — | |
| 2020 | 99 | −23.8% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census [4] | |||
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010 [5] | Pop 2020 [6] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 21 | 18 | 16.15% | 18.18% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 109 | 74 | 83.85% | 74.75% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 2.02% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 0 | 4 | 0.00% | 4.04% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 1.01% |
| Total | 130 | 99 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
In 2020, its population was 99, down from 130 in 2010. [3]
References
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
- ^ "Romeville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ a b c "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Romeville CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Romeville CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau.
Municipalities and communities of
St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent parish or parishes | |
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