Bayou St. John, New Orleans
| Bayou St. John | |
| New Orleans Neighborhood | |
 The Dufour Plassan House with its "cornstalk fence" is a neighborhood landmark
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| Country | United States |
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| State | Louisiana |
| City | New Orleans |
| Planning District | District 4, Mid-City District |
| Elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
| Coordinates | 29°58′31″N 90°05′10″W / 29.97528°N 90.08611°W |
| Area | 0.42 sq mi (1.1 km2) |
| - land | 0.42 sq mi (1 km2) |
| - water | 0.00 sq mi (0 km2), 0% |
| Population | 2,027 (2010) |
| Density | 4,826 / sq mi (1,863 / km2) |
| Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
| - summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code | 504 |
Bayou St. John is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Mid-City District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Esplanade Avenue to the north, North Broad Street to the east, St. Louis Street to the south and Bayou St. John to the west.
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[edit] Geography
Bayou St. John is located at 29°58′31″N 90°05′10″W / 29.97528°N 90.08611°W [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 0.42 square miles (1.1 km2). 0.42 square miles (1.1 km2) of which is land and 0.00 square miles (0.0 km2) (0.0%) of which is water.
[edit] Adjacent Neighborhoods
- Fairgrounds (north)
- Tremé (east)
- Mid-City (west)
- City Park (west)
[edit] Boundaries
The City Planning Commission defines the boundaries of Bayou St. John as these streets: Esplanade Avenue, North Broad Street, St. Louis Street and Bayou St. John.[3]
[edit] Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 4,861 people, 2,113 households, and 1,082 families residing in the neighborhood.[4] The population density was 11,574 /mi² (4,419 /km²).
As of the census of 2010, there were 3,529 people, 1,719 households, and 747 families residing in the neighborhood.[5]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ Greater New Orleans Community Data Center. "Bayou St. John Neighborhood". Archived from the original on 11 June 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-21.
- ^ "Bayou St. John Neighborhood". Greater New Orleans Community Data Center. Retrieved 5 January 2012.
- ^ "Bayou St. John Neighborhood". Greater New Orleans Community Data Center. Retrieved 5 January 2012.
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