St. Claude, New Orleans

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St. Claude
New Orleans neighborhood
Coordinates: 29°58′18″N90°02′20″W / 29.97167°N 90.03889°W / 29.97167; -90.03889 Coordinates: 29°58′18″N90°02′20″W / 29.97167°N 90.03889°W / 29.97167; -90.03889
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
City New Orleans
Planning DistrictDistrict 7, Bywater District
Area
 • Total1.02 sq mi (2.6 km2)
 • Land1.02 sq mi (2.6 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
0 ft (0 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total3,454
 • Density3,400/sq mi (1,300/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 504

St. Claude is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Bywater District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Law, Montegut and North Galvez Streets to the north, Lesseps Street to the east, Burgundy Street, Clouet Street and St. Claude Avenue to the south and Franklin Avenue to the west.

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St. Claude is the location of the former Francis T. Nicholls High School, since renamed Frederick Douglass High School.

Geography

St. Claude is located at 29°58′18″N90°02′20″W / 29.97167°N 90.03889°W / 29.97167; -90.03889 [1] and has an elevation of 0 feet (0.0 m). [2] According to the United States Census Bureau, the district has a total area of 1.02 square miles (2.6 km2). 1.02 square miles (2.6 km2) of which is land and 0.00 square miles (0.0 km2) (0.0%) of which is water.

Adjacent neighborhoods

Boundaries

The City Planning Commission defines the boundaries of St. Claude as these streets: Law Street, Montegut Street, North Galvez Street, Lesseps Street, Burgundy Street, Clouet Street, St. Claude Avenue and Franklin Avenue. [3] [ failed verification ]

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 11,721 people, 4,114 households, and 2,820 families residing in the neighborhood. [4] The population density was 11,491 /mi2 (4,508 /km2).

As of the census of 2010, there were 6,820 people, 2,713 households, and 1,546 families residing in the neighborhood. [4]

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  2. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ Greater New Orleans Community Data Center. "St. Claude Neighborhood" . Retrieved 2008-06-21.
  4. 1 2 "St. Claude Neighborhood". Greater New Orleans Community Data Center. Retrieved 6 January 2012.


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