Hester is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 498 as of the 2010 census.[3] The community is located along Louisiana Highway 44 on the east bank of the Mississippi River.

Hester, Louisiana
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 30°01′40″N 90°46′16″W
Country	United States
State	Louisiana
Parish	St. James
Area [1]
• Total	4.04 sq mi (10.47 km2)
• Land	3.46 sq mi (8.96 km2)
• Water	0.58 sq mi (1.50 km2)
Elevation	7 ft (2 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	483
• Density	139.56/sq mi (53.89/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	225
GNIS feature ID	2583537[2]

Geography

Hester is located at 30.0276541°N 90.7710381°W / 30.0276541; -90.7710381.[2] According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 4.041 square miles (10.47 km²); 3.460 square miles (8.96 km²) of its area is land, and 0.581 square miles (1.50 km²) is water.[3]

Demographics

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