Dorseyville, Louisiana

Dorseyville, Louisiana
Census-designated place
The 1871 St. John Baptist Church
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Coordinates: 30°10′39″N91°09′41″W / 30.17750°N 91.16139°W / 30.17750; -91.16139 [1]
Country	United States
State	Louisiana
Parish	Iberville
Area [2]
• Total	0.15 sq mi (0.39 km2)
• Land	0.15 sq mi (0.39 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation [1]	20 ft (6.1 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	159
• Density	1,049.2/sq mi (405.08/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code	70788 (White Castle)
Area code	225
FIPS code	22-21388
GNIS feature ID	2804547 [1]

Dorseyville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Iberville Parish, Louisiana, United States, corresponding to the unincorporated community of Dorcyville ^[1] or Dorseyville. Dorseyville was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census ^[1] with a population of 159. ^[3]

It is in the southeastern part of the parish, on the southwest bank of the Mississippi River. Louisiana Highway 1 forms the southern edge of the community, leading southeast 1 mile (1.6 km) to White Castle and northwest 9 miles (14 km) to Plaquemine.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	159		—
U.S. Decennial Census [4] 2020 [5]

Dorseyville first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census. ^[6]

Dorseyville 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 2020 [5]	% 2020
White alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Black or African American alone (NH)	159	100.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Asian alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Other race alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)	0	0.00%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.00%
Total	159	100.00%

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dorseyville, Louisiana
2. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
3. "Dorseyville CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved April 7, 2022.
4. "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
5. "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Dorseyville CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau .
6. "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on March 29, 2025 – via WayBack Machine.