Acadia Parish, Louisiana
Acadia Parish: Parish in Louisiana, United States
About
Acadia Parish is a county located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 61,773 and a population density of 36 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 61,918 inhabitants. Its county seat is Crowley. The county was created 138 years ago in 1886.
Quick Facts about Acadia Parish
Population : | 61,918 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Louisiana (United States) |
Area : | 1703 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.4% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.6% |
Named for : | Acadia |
Altitude : | 26 feet / 8 meters |
Capital : | Crowley |
Establishment : | June 06, 1886 |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 10:24:26 (21st December 2024) |
Density : | 36 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 0.23% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Acadia Parish is located at 30°17'26"N 92°24'43"W (30.2905300, -92.4119800). It has 5 neighbors: Evangeline Parish, Jefferson Davis Parish, Lafayette Parish, Saint Landry Parish and Vermilion Parish.
Acadia Parish map
Acadia Parish Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Acadia Parish.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Crowley | 12,520 | City in Acadia Parish, Louisiana, United States |
Rayne | 7,983 | City in Louisiana, United States |
Church Point | 4,367 | City in Louisiana, United States of America |
Iota | 1,428 | Town in Acadia Parish, Louisiana, United States |
Estherwood | 1,081 | Village in Acadia Parish, Louisiana, United States of America |
Morse | 803 | Community in Louisiana, USA |
Mermentau | 621 | Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Acadia Parish
Acadia Parish has 5 neighbours.
- Evangeline Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Jefferson Davis Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Lafayette Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Saint Landry Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Vermilion Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Crowley
Demographics
The population of Acadia Parish increased by 0.23% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 61,773 | - | census |
2011 | 61,865 | 0.15% | estimation process |
2012 | 61,997 | 0.21% | estimation process |
2013 | 62,299 | 0.48% | estimation process |
2014 | 62,667 | 0.59% | estimation process |
2015 | 62,679 | 0.02% | estimation process |
2016 | 62,786 | 0.17% | estimation process |
2017 | 62,559 | -0.36% | estimation process |
2018 | 62,214 | -0.55% | estimation process |
2019 | 62,045 | -0.27% | estimation process |
2020 | 61,918 | -0.21% | estimation process |
Louisiana Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
East Baton Rouge Parish | 439,729 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
Jefferson Parish | 432,346 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
Orleans Parish | 389,476 | New Orleans consolidated city-parish in Louisiana, United States |
New Orleans | 389,476 | The most populous city in Louisiana and the center of the New Orleans metropolitan area. |
Saint Tammany Parish | 263,446 | Parish in Louisiana, United States of America |
Lafayette Parish | 246,518 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
Caddo Parish | 237,479 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
Baton Rouge | 219,052 | The capital of Louisiana. |
Calcasieu Parish | 203,310 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
Shreveport | 184,786 | The second most populous city in Louisiana. |
Ouachita Parish | 152,439 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
Livingston Parish | 143,737 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
Metairie Terrace | 142,489 | A census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. |
Metairie | 138,481 | The most populous suburb of New Orleans, Louisiana. |
Tangipahoa Parish | 136,765 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
Ascension Parish | 128,665 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |