Roseland, Louisiana

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Roseland, Louisiana
Town
Town of Roseland
Tangipahoa Parish Louisiana Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Roseland Highlighted.svg
Location of Roseland in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana.
Louisiana in United States (US48).svg
Location of Louisiana in the United States
Coordinates: 30°45′38″N90°30′26″W / 30.76056°N 90.50722°W / 30.76056; -90.50722 [1]
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
Parish Tangipahoa
Incorporated1738
Area
[2]
 • Total
2.27 sq mi (5.87 km2)
 • Land2.08 sq mi (5.38 km2)
 • Water0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2)
Elevation
[1]
131 ft (40 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
880
 • Density423.89/sq mi (163.70/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
70456 [3]
Area code 985
FIPS code 22-66165
GNIS feature ID2407246 [1]

Roseland is a town in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,123 at the 2010 census and 880 in 2020. It is the birthplace of Cajun chef and storyteller Justin Wilson. Roseland is part of the Hammond MSA.

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.3 square miles (5.9 km2), of which 2.1 square miles (5.5 km2) is land and 0.1 square mile (0.3 km2) (5.75%) is water.

History

John Bel Edwards lived on Louisiana Avenue in Roseland when he was elected governor of Louisiana on November 21, 2015. His residence, Egypta Hall, was built in 1888 and was originally a rooming house before being converted into a residence.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1890 281—
1910 586—
1920 6032.9%
1930 1,13988.9%
1940 873−23.4%
1950 1,03818.9%
1960 1,25420.8%
1970 1,2731.5%
1980 1,3465.7%
1990 1,093−18.8%
2000 1,1626.3%
2010 1,123−3.4%
2020 880−21.6%
U.S. Decennial Census [4]
Roseland racial composition as of 2020 [5]
RaceNumberPercentage
White (non-Hispanic)29633.64%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic)54061.36%
Native American 30.34%
Asian 20.23%
Other/Mixed 222.5%
Hispanic or Latino 171.93%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 880 people, 366 households, and 250 families residing in the town.

Education

Tangipahoa Parish School Board operates public schools:

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References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Roseland, Louisiana
  2. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  3. ↑ "Roseland LA ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
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