Saint Maurice, Louisiana

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Saint Maurice, Louisiana
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Saint Maurice, Louisiana
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Saint Maurice, Louisiana
Coordinates: 31°45′35″N92°57′33″W / 31.75972°N 92.95917°W / 31.75972; -92.95917
Country United States
State Louisiana
Parish Winn
Area
[1]
  Total
6.67 sq mi (17.26 km2)
  Land6.67 sq mi (17.26 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
138 ft (42 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
266
  Density39.91/sq mi (15.41/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
71471
Area code 318
GNIS feature ID2586708 [2]

Saint Maurice is a majority black [3] census-designated place and unincorporated community in Winn Parish, Louisiana. United States. [2] Its population was 323 as of the 2010 census. Its ZIP code is 71471. [4]

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History

Until June 5, 1981, the historic St. Maurice Plantation sat near the bank of the Red River which is now an oxbow. [5] [6]

Demographics

St. Maurice first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census.

St. Maurice 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 2010 [7] Pop 2020 [8] % 2010% 2020
White alone (NH)835625.70%21.05%
Black or African American alone (NH)23418672.45%69.92%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)240.62%1.50%
Asian alone (NH)100.31%0.00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)000.00%0.00%
Other race alone (NH)000.00%0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)3130.93%4.89%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)070.00%2.63%
Total323266100.00%100.00%

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Saint Maurice, Louisiana
  3. Davies, Greggory (1938). "Towns & Cities: St. Maurice, Winn Parish, LA". The USGenWeb Project, Louisiana Archives. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
  4. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code" . Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  5. "The Beautiful Red River".
  6. "St Maurice". 2022.
  7. "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – St. Maurice CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau .
  8. "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – St. Maurice CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau .