Donaldsonville, Louisiana
Donaldsonville: City in Louisiana, United States
About
Donaldsonville is a city located in the county of Ascension Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,436 and a population density of 754 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,638 inhabitants.
The city was created 218 years ago in 1805.
Quick Facts about Donaldsonville
| Population : | 8,638 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Louisiana (United States) |
| County : | Ascension Parish |
| Postal code : | 70346 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 225 |
| Area : | 9.86 km2 |
| Altitude : | 26 feet / 8 meters |
| Capital city : | Donaldsonville is capital of Ascension Parish |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1806 (218 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 07:23:01 (19th November 2024) |
| Density : | 876 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 13.92% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Donaldsonville is located at 30°6'4"N 90°59'39"W (30.1011400, -90.9941200).
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- Official Website
Official website of Donaldsonville
Demographics
The population of Donaldsonville increased by 13.92% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 7,436 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,447 | 0.15% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 7,574 | 1.68% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,725 | 1.95% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,893 | 2.13% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 8,014 | 1.51% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 8,147 | 1.63% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 8,236 | 1.08% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 8,337 | 1.21% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 8,441 | 1.23% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 8,638 | 2.28% | estimation process |
Other Places in Donaldsonville
1 City of Donaldsonville
609 Railroad Ave, Donaldsonville, LA 70346 ➦ Show Map
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2 Natural Resource Conservation
2274 LA-70, Donaldsonville, LA 70346, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Donaldsonville City Building
609 Railroad Ave, Donaldsonville, LA 70346 ➦ Show Map
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People born in Donaldsonville (17)
People born in Donaldsonville, including Confederate Army general, lawyer, judge and american politician Francis T. Nicholls, politician Joseph Aristide Landry, musician Plas Johnson, .
List
- Howard Green (Player of American football) he was born in 12/01/1979
- Emanuel Sayles (American musician) he was born in 31/01/1907
- D-D Breaux (Women's collegiate gymnastics coach) she was born in 01/01/1958
- Jack P.F. Gremillion (Recipient of the Purple Heart medal) he was born in 15/06/1914
- Robert Cire (American football coach, educator) he was born in 05/03/1924
- Sarah S. Vance (United States federal judge) she was born in 01/01/1950
- Yvette Kane (United States federal judge) she was born in 11/11/1953
- Olivia Alexander (Actress, singer, dancer) she was born in 17/05/1988
- Dave Nelson (American trumpeter, musician and pianist (1905-1946)) he was born in 01/01/1905
- John L. Boudreaux (Big band and jazz musician) he was born in 27/12/1917
- Darrell Ourso (American politician) he was born in 01/04/1964
- Ralph Falsetta (Louisiana state senator, mayor, and businessman) he was born in 25/08/1914
- Anna Spillman Atteberry (World War II veteran) she was born in 27/12/1920
- Stephen Sullivan (American football player) he was born in 28/11/1996
Schools in Donaldsonville
College & universities near Donaldsonville, LA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 436304 | River Parishes Community College | Gonzales (LA) | 70737 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near Donaldsonville, LA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTR | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | 1253 Florida St. | BUS |
| SCH | Schriever | Hwy 20 and Hwy 24 | RAIL |
| HMD | Hammond | 404 N.E. Railroad Ave. | RAIL |
| NIB | New Iberia | West Washington St. | RAIL |
| NOL | New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal | 1001 Loyola Avenue | UNK |
Post offices near Donaldsonville
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Donaldsonvill Post Office | Donaldsonville (LA) | 70346 |
Other cities in Ascension Parish
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Ascension Parish , LA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Gonzales | 11,245 | City in Louisiana, United States |
| Sorrento | 1,719 | Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America |
| Oak Grove | 1,518 | Town in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana |
Distance to Other Cities
Donaldsonville distances to largest Louisiana cities
