Kraemer, Louisiana

Kraemer, Louisiana
Census-designated place
"Little Red Schoolhouse" of Bayou Boeuf Elementary School
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Coordinates: 29°52′01″N90°41′49″W / 29.86694°N 90.69694°W / 29.86694; -90.69694
Country	United States
State	Louisiana
Parish	Lafourche
Area [1]
• Total	5.32 sq mi (13.79 km2)
• Land	5.25 sq mi (13.59 km2)
• Water	0.077 sq mi (0.20 km2)
Elevation	3 ft (0.91 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	877
• Density	167.1/sq mi (64.51/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	70371
Area code	985
GNIS feature ID	536230 [2]

Kraemer is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States. ^[2] As of the 2010 census, its population was 934. ^[3] Its ZIP code is 70371. ^[4] It is also known as Bayou Boeuf. ^[5]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2010	934		—
2020	877		−6.1%
U.S. Decennial Census [6]

Kraemer was first listed as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census. ^[7]

Education

Lafourche Parish Public Schools is the school district of the whole parish, ^[8] and operates area public schools. Bayou Boeuf Elementary School, Sixth Ward Middle School, and Thibodaux High School serve the Bayou Boeuf area. ^{[9] [10]}

Fletcher Technical Community College has Lafourche Parish in the college's service area. ^[11] Additionally, a Delgado Community College document stated that Lafourche Parish was in the college's service area. ^[12]

Government and infrastructure

Residents are served by the Ward 6 Senior Citizens Center. ^[13]

Notes

1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
2. "Kraemer, Louisiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved May 14, 2011.
4. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code" . Retrieved February 15, 2012.
5. Theriot, Clifton. Lafourche Parish (Images of America). Arcadia Publishing, December 1, 2014. ISBN   1439648662, 9781439648667. p. 21.
6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
7. "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Louisiana" (PDF). United States Census Bureau . Archived from the original (PDF) on April 2, 2024.
8. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Lafourche Parish, LA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 31, 2022. Retrieved July 31, 2022. - Text list
9. "SCHOOL ATTENDANCE BOUNDARIES Archived 2016-12-02 at the Wayback Machine ." Lafourche Parish Public Schools. Retrieved on December 2, 2016. Based on the text description of the school boundaries
10. "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP (INDEX): Kraemer CDP, LA." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on February 7, 2018. Pages: 1, 2.
11. "Our Colleges". Louisiana's Technical and Community Colleges . Retrieved June 3, 2021.
12. "The Economic Value of Delgado Community College" (PDF). Delgado Community College . Retrieved March 9, 2024. For the purposes of this analysis, the Delgado Service Area is comprised of [...]Lafourche,[...]
13. Legendre, Raymond (January 9, 2009). "Senior center's walking trail has tire tracks". The Daily Comet . Archived from the original on December 1, 2015. Retrieved December 3, 2016.

Further reading

• Cortez, Martin L. (2004). Dessus Le Bayou Boeuf: The History of Bayou Boeuf/Kraemer, Louisiana. Ann Arbor, MI: Cushing-Malloy.