Choctaw is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 879 as of the 2010 census.[3]
Choctaw, Louisiana | |
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Census-designated place | |
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Coordinates: 29°50′21″N 90°41′27″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | Lafourche |
Area | |
• Total | 6.25 sq mi (16.19 km2) |
• Land | 6.25 sq mi (16.19 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 3 ft (0.9 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 775 |
• Density | 123.98/sq mi (47.87/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 985 |
GNIS feature ID | 557805[2] |
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 6.318 square miles (16.36 km2), all land[3]
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 775 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[4] |
Choctaw is within Lafourche Parish Public Schools and served by Bayou Boeuf Elementary School, Sixth Ward Middle School, and Thibodaux High School.[5][6]
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Parish seat: Thibodaux | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent parish or parishes | |
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