Romeville, Louisiana
Romeville, Louisiana | |
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  Romeville, Louisiana  Romeville, Louisiana | |
| Coordinates: 30°03′45″N 90°50′48″W / 30.06250°N 90.84667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | St. James |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.56 sq mi (9.23 km2) |
| • Land | 3.25 sq mi (8.40 km2) |
| • Water | 0.32 sq mi (0.83 km2) |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 99 |
| • Density | 30.51/sq mi (11.78/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 225 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1628069[2] |
Romeville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 130 as of the 2010 census.[3] The community is located along Louisiana Highway 44 on the east bank of the Mississippi River.
Geography[edit]
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 3.564 square miles (9.23 km2); 3.245 square miles (8.40 km2) of its area is land, and 0.319 square miles (0.83 km2) is water.[3]
Demographics[edit]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 130 | — | |
| 2020 | 99 | −23.8% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] | |||
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010[5] | Pop 2020[6] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 21 | 18 | 16.15% | 18.18% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 109 | 74 | 83.85% | 74.75% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 2.02% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 0 | 4 | 0.00% | 4.04% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 1.01% |
| Total | 130 | 99 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
In 2020, its population was 99, down from 130 in 2010.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
- ^ "Romeville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ a b c "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Romeville CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Romeville CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent parish or parishes | |
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