Roanoke, Louisiana

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Roanoke, Louisiana
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Roanoke
Coordinates: 30°14′13″N92°44′50″W / 30.23694°N 92.74722°W / 30.23694; -92.74722
Country United States
State Louisiana
Parish Jefferson Davis
Area
[1]
  Total
0.43 sq mi (1.11 km2)
  Land0.43 sq mi (1.11 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
26 ft (7.9 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
491
  Density1,148.5/sq mi (443.42/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 337
GNIS feature ID555810 [2]

Roanoke is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 546 as of the 2010 census. [3]

Contents

The Roanoke post office was established in 1895. [4]

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 0.428 square miles (1.11 km2), all land. [3]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010 546
2020 491−10.1%
U.S. Decennial Census [5]

Roanoke was first listed as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census. [6]

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. "Roanoke". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. 1 2 "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved January 14, 2017.
  4. "Jefferson Davis Parish". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 23, 2014.
  5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  6. "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Louisiana" (PDF). United States Census Bureau . Archived from the original (PDF) on April 2, 2024.