Brownsville, Louisiana

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Brownsville, Louisiana
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Brownsville, Louisiana
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Brownsville, Louisiana
Coordinates: 32°29′14″N92°09′15″W / 32.48722°N 92.15417°W / 32.48722; -92.15417
Country United States
State Louisiana
Parish Ouachita
Area
[1]
  Total3.48 sq mi (9.00 km2)
  Land3.48 sq mi (9.00 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
79 ft (24 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total4,353
  Density1,252.66/sq mi (483.68/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
71292 [2]
Area code 318
GNIS feature ID553795 [3]

Brownsville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 4,317 as of the 2010 census. [4]

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Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 3.494 square miles (9.05 km2), all land. [4]

Prior to 2010, the Census Bureau included both Brownsville and Bawcomville in the Brownsville-Bawcomville census-designated place for statistical purposes.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 4,353
U.S. Decennial Census [5]

2020 census

Brownsville racial composition [6]
RaceNumberPercentage
White (non-Hispanic)2,37054.45%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic)1,22728.19%
Native American 230.53%
Asian 280.64%
Pacific Islander 20.05%
Other/Mixed 1924.41%
Hispanic or Latino 51111.74%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 4,353 people, 1,667 households, and 834 families residing in the CDP.

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References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. "Brownsville LA ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
  3. "Brownsville". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. 1 2 "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved January 15, 2017.
  5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  6. "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 29, 2021.