Bawcomville, Louisiana | |
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Coordinates: 32°28′14″N92°10′02″W / 32.47056°N 92.16722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | Ouachita |
Government | |
Area | |
• Total | 3.74 sq mi (9.70 km2) |
• Land | 3.17 sq mi (8.20 km2) |
• Water | 0.58 sq mi (1.50 km2) |
Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,472 |
• Density | 1,096.31/sq mi (423.25/km2) |
Demonym | Bawcomite |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 71292 [2] |
Area code | 318 |
GNIS feature ID | 542961 [3] |
Bawcomville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 3,588 as of the 2010 census. [4]
The Redneck Christmas Parade is held annually in Bawcomville. [5]
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 3.744 square miles (9.70 km2); 3.167 square miles (8.20 km2) of its area is land, and 0.577 square miles (1.49 km2) is water. [4]
Prior to 2010, the Census Bureau included both Bawcomville and Brownsville in the Brownsville-Bawcomville census-designated place for statistical purposes.
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 3,472 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census [6] |
Race | Number | Percentage |
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White (non-Hispanic) | 2,514 | 72.41% |
Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 334 | 9.62% |
Native American | 19 | 0.55% |
Asian | 11 | 0.32% |
Other/Mixed | 220 | 6.34% |
Hispanic or Latino | 374 | 10.77% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 3,472 people, 1,270 households, and 614 families residing in the CDP.
Ouachita Parish School System is the area school district. [8]
Much of Bawcomville CDP is zoned to Lenwil Elementary School, while a section north of Olive Street and west of Evergreen Street is zoned to Riser Elementary. They both feed into Riser Middle School and West Monroe High School. [9]
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