Choctaw, Louisiana

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Choctaw, Louisiana
Census-designated place
Choctaw is located in Louisiana
Choctaw
Choctaw
Coordinates: 29°50′21″N 90°41′27″W / 29.83917°N 90.69083°W / 29.83917; -90.69083Coordinates: 29°50′21″N 90°41′27″W / 29.83917°N 90.69083°W / 29.83917; -90.69083
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishLafourche
Area
[1]
 • Total6.318 sq mi (16.36 km2)
 • Land6.318 sq mi (16.36 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
3 ft (0.9 m)
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total879
 • Density140/sq mi (54/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)985
GNIS feature ID557805[2]

Choctaw is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 879 as of the 2010 census.[1]

Geography[]

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 6.318 square miles (16.36 km2), all land[1]

Education[]

Choctaw is within Lafourche Parish Public Schools and served by Bayou Boeuf Elementary School, Sixth Ward Middle School, and Thibodaux High School.[3][4]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 16, 2017.
  2. ^ "Choctaw". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. ^ "SCHOOL ATTENDANCE BOUNDARIES." Lafourche Parish Public Schools. Retrieved on December 2, 2016. Based on the text description of the school boundaries: "Bayou Boeuf Elementary School, grades Pre K – 5 [...] and all of Highway 307 and Choctaw Road on the east side of Sixth Ward Middle School."
  4. ^ "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Choctaw CDP, LA." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on February 7, 2018.


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