Crescent, Louisiana

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Crescent, Louisiana
Census-designated place
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Crescent
Coordinates: 30°14′52″N91°17′14″W / 30.24778°N 91.28722°W / 30.24778; -91.28722
Country United States
State Louisiana
Parish Iberville
Area
[1]
 • Total1.71 sq mi (4.42 km2)
 • Land1.67 sq mi (4.31 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2)
Elevation
13 ft (4 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total811
 • Density486.79/sq mi (187.98/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 225
GNIS feature ID558201 [2]

Crescent is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Iberville Parish, Louisiana, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2010 Census with a population of 959. In 2020, its population was 811. [3]

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Geography

Crescent is in central Iberville Parish, along Bayou Plaquemine 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Plaquemine, the parish seat. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Crescent CDP has an area of 1.707 square miles (4.42 km2); 1.666 square miles (4.31 km2) of its area is land, and 0.041 square miles (0.11 km2) is water. [4]

Demographics

Crescent 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 [5] Pop 2020 [6] % 2010% 2020
White alone (NH)57950860.38%62.64%
Black or African American alone (NH)35426036.91%32.06%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)130.10%0.37%
Asian alone (NH)100.10%0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)000.00%0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)010.00%0.12%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)5150.52%1.85%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)19241.98%2.96%
Total959811100.00%100.00%

Its population was 959 at the 2010 census, [4] and by 2020, its population declined to 811. [3]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2010 959—
2020 811−15.4%
U.S. Decennial Census [7]

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References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Crescent". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. 1 2 "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  4. 1 2 "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved January 16, 2017.
  5. ↑ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Crescent CDP, Louisian". United States Census Bureau .
  6. ↑ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Crescent CDP, Louisian". United States Census Bureau .
  7. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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